Day 3 brings us to Super Saturday in girls basketball with a full slate of conference tournament games.
Let’s go!
BERKSHIRE LEAGUE
No. 8 Wamogo at No. 1 Housatonic Regional: HOUSATONIC
No. 5 Lewis Mills at No. 4 Nonnewaug: NONNEWAUG
No. 7 Shepaug Valley at No. 2 Northwestern: NORTHWESTERN
No. 6 Thomaston at No. 3 Gilbert: GILBERT
CCC
No. 9 Hall at No. 1 Windsor: WINDSOR
No. 5 E.O. Smith at No. 4 Glastonbury: Excellent 4 vs 5 game, Smith won the regular season matchup: E.O. SMITH
No. 7 East Catholic vs No. 2 East Hartford: EAST HARTFORD
No. 6 Berlin at No. 3 Newington: Berlin’s only loss in its last seven games was a 3-point loss to Newington. They flip it here: BERLIN
ECC D-1
All games at Plainfield
No. 5 East Lyme vs No. 1 New London: NEW LONDON
No. 3 Bacon Academy vs No. 2 Stonington: As far as semifinals go, this one is pretty good. The teams split the season series, both winning at home. On the neutral court, this one really is up for grabs: BACON ACADEMY
FCIAC
All games at Ludlowe
No. 8 Stamford vs No. 1 Norwalk: The Black Knights are going to put up a fight here but Bears are on a mission: NORWALK
No. 5 Staples vs No. 4 Danbury: Both teams have solid guard play, Danbury could control this game in the paint: DANBURY
No. 7 Ridgefield vs No. 2 Trumbull: The young Tigers are starting to find their way but also just lost their head coach. Trumbull is built for tournament play: TRUMBULL
No. 6 Ludlowe vs No. 3 Trinity: Ludlowe gets to play at home but Trinity is well balanced and senior led: TRINITY
NVL
All games at Holy Cross
No. 8 Oxford vs No. 1 St Paul: ST. PAUL
No. 5 Naugatuck vs No. 4 Ansonia: Yes! Is it ever boring when these two schools meet up with something at stake? Ansonia has won 8-straight since losing to Naugy Jan. 16: ANSONIA
No. 7 Watertown vs No. 2 Sacred Heart: SACRED HEART
No. 6 Seymour vs No. 3 Holy Cross: Holy Cross lost its first three games of the season, including going down to Seymour. Since then, Holy Cross has only lost one game in the NVL: HOLY CROSS
SCC
All games at Sheehan
No. 8 Foran vs No. 1 East Haven: EAST HAVEN
No. 13 Hand vs No. 5 Wilbur Cross: Fresh off an upset of No. 5 Mercy, can Hand keep it rolling? Cross won both regular-season matchups by a combined five points. Really hard to pick this one: HAND
No. 7 Amity vs No. 2 Hamden: The Spartans been a handful for teams this year. The Dragons have two D-1 seniors and their eyes firmly focused on playing for championships: HAMDEN
No. 6 Sheehan vs No. 3 Hillhouse: Hillhouse has flown under the radar all season. This one features two great individual players in Liv Robles of Sheehan and Hillhouse’s Tanayja London: HILLHOUSE
SHORELINE
No. 8 Westbrook/Valley Regional at No. 1 Cromwell: CROMWELL
No. 5 Coginchaug at No. 4 Old Lyme: Two hot teams in a toss-up: COGINCHAUG
No. 7 North Branford at No. 2 East Hampton: EAST HAMPTON
No. 6 Portland at No. 3 Morgan: MORGAN
