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The Bobcat Prowl

The Bobcat Prowl

The Student News Site of South Windsor High School

The Bobcat Prowl

Prowls featured athlete: shot put and discus thrower for varsity track, senior Sam Maleshenko.

Featured Athlete: Sam Meleshenko

Nathan Tenney, Special Liaison to Athletics March 17, 2023

Prowl: What inspired you to become a track athlete?  Meleshenko: “I have run track since I was in 5th grade; it has been a part of my life, and I have fallen in love with the sport since.” Prowl:...

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SWHS junior, Sam Czaja, getting ready to fill out his March Madness bracket.

March Madness Brackets

Zach Morison, Staff Writer March 16, 2023

In March, 64 teams go at it in the most entertaining tournament of the year. Upsets after upsets, hundreds of thousands competing to make the perfect bracket.  March Madness is a college basketball...

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Hartford Public Indoor Track Meet.  High school athletes racing neck and neck to the finish.

End of Indoor Track

As the winter track season ends, athletes reflect on their experience.
Izabella McKenna, Multimedia Manager March 10, 2023

On February 7th, the SWHS Indoor Track & Field team walked slowly towards their bus to the Floyd Little Athletic Center. Everyone felt a lingering feeling about the weight of knowing they were competing...

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South Windsor boys hockey players lined up with helmets off on the ice for the National Anthem.

Skating into the Playoffs

Emma Cherubini, Copy Editor March 3, 2023

The Bobcat Hockey boys have once again qualified for the CIAC playoffs, and their first playoff game is coming up on Tuesday, March 7th.  Coming off of a successful season last year with an overall...

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Start of the CIAC State Tournament Game, Bristol Eastern versus  South Windsor.

A Bittersweet End

The Girls Varsity Basketball season concludes on a successful, sentimental note.
Eliza Blanchfield, Editor March 1, 2023

On Monday, February 27th, the Girls Varsity Basketball team participated in the CIAC States Tournament for the first time since 2016. The Bobcats hosted the Bristol Eastern Eagles for their final game...

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Seniors Anna Matus, Malyka Kahn, Olivia Petgrave and their Families

Senior Night – Girls Basketball

Eliza Blanchfield, Editor February 21, 2023

Once a year, the community of South Windsor joins together to wish our senior student athletes good luck with their future. Senior night is no ordinary basketball game, the energy in the gym is ecstatic...

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The Lombardi Trophy awarded to the winner of the Super Bowl. This trophy has been won by the NFL Champions team since 1969 season. This year, the Chiefs beat out the Eagles in Super Bowl LVII.

Chiefs Take Down the Eagles for Super Bowl LVII

Nathan Tenney, Special Liaison to Athletics February 15, 2023

Super Bowl LVII, between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, took place Sunday, February 12, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The Chiefs ended with a 14-3 regular season record,...

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Star Hills swimming pool in Tolland where SWHS swimming goes to practice

South Windsor is Swimming and Diving into the Season

Anthony Sosa, Staff Writer February 13, 2023

This season, the South Windsor swim team is in a rebuilding year after four seniors graduated. Currently, there are no seniors on the team. Without the seniors, the team lacks a leadership spirit, but...

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Start of the South Windsor versus RHAM girls basketball game.

Raptors and Bobcats Face Off at South Windsor High School

Reagan Heafey-DeAngelis, Staff Writer February 10, 2023

South Windsor Girls Basketball was on a 7 game win streak, until a tough loss against RHAM Monday, February 6th cut that streak loose. The Lady Bobcats went into the game with a record of 12-5, while the...

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The South Windsor High School Varsity Baseball field, standing at the ready for the upcoming season.

The Bobcats Start Their Stroll to the Batter’s Box

Aasrith Veerapaneni, Content Editor February 9, 2023

As we round into February, and the second semester of schooling, many eyes start to look forward to spring sports. The heavy hitter of the spring season is our beloved baseball team. After a couple of...

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