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Cameron Russell poses while wearing his medal in a gymnasium.

Cameron Russell Duels to Third-Place Tie at State Fencing Tournament

The third-place finish capped Lyme-Old Lyme High School's showing at the state tournament, where all four fencers advanced past the opening round.

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After Another Standout Year, Wildcats Look Ahead Following State Tournament Loss

Head coach Brady Sheffield put it this way: “We picked the wrong night to have a bad night, and unfortunately that is what happens sometimes in sports ..."

Joel Barlow Ends Lyme-Old Lyme’s State Tournament Run

The Wildcats’ strong season came to a halt Monday with a 51–46 loss to Joel Barlow High School. Stay tuned for a full game story.

Meet Lyme-Old Lyme Wrestler Taiyo Gemme

After starting wrestling at age six, the Lyme-Old Lyme junior has battled injuries and built an undefeated season capped by a 215-pound State Open title.

Will McKeever looks behind him in this action shot.
Lyme-Old Lyme Boys Basketball Wins Second Straight Shoreline Conference Title

The Wildcats earned back-to-back Shoreline Conference titles after a 58–42 win over Cromwell. Will McKeever led the team with 17 points.

Gemme stands atop the podium holding a bracket poster in the middle of the top five finishers.
Taiyo Gemme Heads to New England Wrestling Championships After State Open Title

Lyme-Old Lyme High School junior Taiyo Gemme, a wrestler for 10 years, claimed his first Connecticut State Open championship on Saturday.

RESCHEDULED: Lyme-Old Lyme Tops North Branford, Eyes Shoreline Title

The Wildcats are headed to the Shoreline Championship after a 75–44 win over North Branford. Watch via livestream or catch the excitement in Old Saybrook as the Wildcats chase the championship!

Gilbert holds up her plaque in the number one spot on the 6-person podium.
Chase Gilbert Repeats as New England 1-Mile Champion

The senior clocked 4:52.99, adding another milestone to a season of state championships and record-breaking performances.

Wildcats Battle Past East Hampton in Shoreline Quarterfinal

Two Lyme-Old Lyme High School contributors deliver the news from the Shoreline Conference boys' basketball quarterfinals.

Chase Gilbert poses with her medal in front of a CIAC logo backdrop at the meet.
‘Run Like a Girl’ Alum Chase Gilbert Plays it Forward With Gatorade Gift

Chase Gilbert, state cross-country champion and record-setting track runner, gives back to the LYSB “Run Like a Girl” program that helped spark her passion for running.