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MIDDLETOWN — His sophomore pitcher had given everything he had, emptied his tank, and Paul Fabbri had spoken from the heart to his departing seniors. Now here was the Ridgefield baseball team approaching a gaggle of state reporters.
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KENSINGTON — ND-Fairfield’s Anthony Bouvier shot a one-over par 73 to win the individual title at the CIAC Division IV championships Monday morning at Timberlin GC.
Bouvier finished four strokes ahead of Old Saybrook’s Kyle Savino and Portland…
Wednesday, Bunnell High School
Girls
Team standings:
1. Newtown 138.50; 2. Weston 125.50; 3. Pomperaug 90.50; 4. Immaculate 77; 5. New Milford 54; 6. Bunnell 54; 7. Barlow 52.50; Brookfield 26; 9. Stratford 22; 10 New Fairfield 15; 11. Bet…
SWC track and field
Wednesday, Bunnell High School
Girls
Team standings:
1. Newtown 138.50; 2. Weston 125.50; 3. Pomperaug 90.50; 4. Immaculate 77; 5. New Milford 54; 6. Bunnell 54; 7. Barlow 52.50; Brookfield 26; 9. Stratford 22; 10 New…
SOFTBALL
ST. JOSEPH 10, STAPLES 2
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ST. JOSEPH710 020 X—10 12 1
Records: Staples 10-10, 8-8 FCIAC; St. Joseph 15-4, 13-2. Batteries: S—Howard (L), Alfero and Pembski; SJ—Payton Doiron (W) and Charlee Horton. Highlights…
The FCIAC Playoff Quarterfinal round matchups in Softball and Boys Lacrosse were finalized Friday.
SOFTBALL
FCIAC Playoff Quarterfinals
Monday (times subject to change)
No. 8 Warde at No. 1 Trumbull, 4
No. 7 Staples at No. 2 Ludlowe, 4
No…
BOYS GOLF
DARIEN 138, STAPLES 143
(at Longshore GC, par 35): D—Will Wilson 33, Calvin Smith 35, Blake Swiggett 35, Henry Sparkman 35; S—Tristan Hochman 33, Ben Kurtz 36, Colin Cusa 38, Mitchell Schwann 38. Records: Darien 13-0, Staples 11-…
The Westhill High School girls tennis team lost 6-1 to Darien High Thursday in the FCIAC Quarterfinals.
Tamar Bellete won at No. 2 singles for Westhill.
GIRLS TENNIS
FCIAC Quarterfinals
DARIEN 6, WESTHILL 1
(at Darien): Singles: Lilly M…
BRIDGEPORT — Marielys Velez had three hits, including two doubles, with five RBIs and two runs scored to lead Central over McMahon, 17-16, in eight innings in a FCIAC softball game Wednesday afternoon at Ripken Field.
Janiya Serrano added thre…
Gunnar Granito was medalist with a 37 while Grant Mellinger fashioned a 39 to lead the New Canaan High School boys golf team to a 165-183 win over Westhill Wednesday at the Country Club of New Canaan.
New Canaan is 8-2. Jared Goldstein had a 4…
BASEBALL
WESTON 8, NEW FAIRFIELD 5
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NEW FAIRFIELD000 000 5—5 11 3
Records: Weston 7-11, 4-7 SWC. Batteries: W—Asa Forest, Andrew Weinbrum (7, W) and Andrew Amaze; NF—Vin Dimaggio, Robert Zurzola (7, L) and Jared O’Con…
Jared Goldstein and Ryan Hart were co-medalists with 39s as the Westhill High School boys golf team downed McMahon, 166-228 Thursday at Oak Hills Golf Course.
Paul Buellesbach shot a 43 to pace McMahon.
BOYS GOLF
WESTHILL 166, MCMAHON 228…
FAIRFIELD — Caitlyn Romero hit a walk-off two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to lead Ludlowe over Staples, 8-6, in a FCIAC softball game Wednesday afternoon at Sturges Park.
Romero also hit a solo home run, Emily Doolan and Ma…
The Westhill High School girls tennis team improved to 7-4 on the season by blanking Danbury High, 7-0.
GIRLS TENNIS
WESTHILL 7, DANBURY 0
(at Cummings Park, Stamford)
Singles: Maddie Kaba (W) def. Cat Sullivan 6-1, 6-1; Sanjana Nayak d…
BASEBALL
STRATFORD 7, WESTON 1
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Records: Stratford 9-5, 4-3 SWC; Weston 6-9, 3-5. Batteries: S—Zach Fedak (W), Brendan Duffy (7) and RJ Burlone; W—Liam Odierna (L), Asa Forest (5) and Jake Cavi…
SATURDAY MAY 5
Baseball
Christian Heritage at Forman, 2 (DH)
Abbott Tech at Shelton, 7
Foran at Law, 3
Barlow vs. Stratford at Penders Field, 2
Boys lacrosse
McMahon at Wilton, 7
Staples at Ludlowe, 7
Fairfield Prep at New Canaan, 5
Gu…
Baseball
McMahon vs. Norwalk at Callahan Complex, 6
Rye Country Day at Greens Farms Academy, 4:30
Darien at Staples, 4
Stratford at Weston, 4:15
Trumbull at Wilton, 4
Boys lacrosse
Greens Farms Academy at South Kent, 4:30
Brookfield at W…
BASEBALL
ST. JOSEPH 13, STAMFORD 6
ST. JOSEPH 213 200 5—13 14 2
STAMFORD2 3 0 0 0 1 0—6 8 2
Batteries: SJ—Hadyn Gourley, Trent Price(2, W, 3-1), Al Paolozzi (5, Save 1) and Aaron Kirby; Joe Price (L), Ross Green (3), Mick Dudek (7) and N…
BASEBALL
WARDE 11, WESTON 6
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WESTON002 001 201—6 12 5
Records: Warde 5-5; Weston 5-6. Batteries: Warde—Chris Saladin, Mason Mckay(6), Ryan Donnelly(7), and Fin Mobley; Weston—Andrew Weinbrum, Grayson Orr(7), Scott…
TRUMBULL — Claire McCann struck out nine and allowed only two hits to lead Barlow over Trumbull, 2-1, in a non-league softball game Tuesday afternoon.
Scotland Davis went 2-for-3, including a double, with one RBI and one run scored and Rebecca…
BASEBALL
HOPKINS 9, GREENS FARMS 0
(at New Haven)
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HOPKINS 305 010 X—9 11 0
Records: H 5-4; GF 1-8. Batteries: Hop:Rob Jagues, Brennan Gollaher (7) and Jason ALfandre GFA: Roszkowski, Shea (4) and Hochberg. WP: …
WEDNESDAY APRIL 25
Baseball
Danbury at McMahon, 4
Norwalk at Staples, 4
Immaculate at Weston, 4:15
Boys golf
Westhill vs. McMahon at Oak Hills GC, 3:15
Greens Farms Academy vs. King at Sterling Farms GC, 3:30
Barlow vs. Weston at Aspet…
BASEBALL
WESTON 2, BUNNELL 1
WESTON100 010 0—2 5 1
BUNNELL000 001 0—1 7 2
Records: Weston 5-3, 2-0 SWC; Bunnell 3-4, 1-1. Batteries: W—Asa Forest (W, 2-0), Andrew Weinbrum (6), Grayson Orr (7, S) and Jake Cavicchia; B—Tyler Vancho (L, 1-2)…
SUNDAY
Baseball
McMahon vs. Stamford at Cooperstown, N.Y., 1:30
Newtown at Pomperaug, 1
Boys tennis
Guilford vs. Shelton at East Village Park, 12:30
The King School baseball team improved to 7-1 overall and 6-0 in the FAA by downing Rye Country Day, 7-1 Friday.
Renn Lints got the win while Reid Gesualdi had two hits and two RBI for King.
BASEBALL
KING 7, RYE COUNTRY DAY 1
RYE COUNTR…
SOFTBALL
ST. JOSEPH 10, WILTON 2
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Records: Wilton 3-5, 2-3 FCIAC; St. Joseph 7-1, 5-0. Batteries: W—Claire Wilson (L) and Maya Farrell; SJ—Payton Doiron (W), Cat Connell (5) and Charlee Hort…
Baseball
Masuk at Staples, noon
Boys lacrosse
Ludlowe at McMahon, noon
Greens Farms Academy at Hamden Hall, 2
Norwalk at Shelton, 11 a.m.
Trumbull at Staples, 6
Girls lacrosse
McMahon at Norwalk, 5
Greens Farms Academy at Kingswood-O…
