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Mustafa comes home and gives back to help the next generation
New London — There are many inhabitants of the 06320 who proclaim devotion to their city — talking it more than walking it — often sounding like editorials that have forgotten the point they want to make. And then you were there Sunday at Caulkins Park, withstanding...
Maselli Possesses Deep Love for the Game as Senior Captain for Rams Boys’ Lacrosse
Will Maselli has been drawn to the sport of lacrosse for a good portion of his life. Whenever he has that stick in his hand, he always puts forth his best effort in any given situation, and that has taken him to grand heights throughout his high school tenure. The...
Santangelo a Stellar Stopper and Squad Leader as Captain for Valley Boys’ Lax
Noah Santangelo has stood tall as a superb stopper for the Valley Regional boys’ lacrosse team. Yet one thing he has certainly not swatted away is the opportunity to step up and be a leader for the Warriors while helping grow the retention of players and overall growth of the program.
Girls’ Tennis Wins a Trio to Continue Dominant Season
Westbrook girls’ tennis traveled to Haddam-Killingworth on April 29 and won 6-1. On May 1, the team played host to Old Saybrook and earned a 6-1 victory. Megan Bache earned a win at No. 1 singles (6-0, 6-2). Anna Landino won at No. 3 singles (6-3, 6-1), and Adriana Spash won 6-3, 7-6 (7-3).
Baseball Recap: Chase Collins can't quite lead Windham over New London
Windham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 25-3 to the New London Whalers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Windham of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Baseball, Girls’ Tennis Take Losses on the Week
The Old Saybrook baseball team traveled to Haddam-Killingworth on April 30 and lost 9-1. Kyle Walton hit a double in the seventh inning to give the Rams an offensive spark. Old Saybrook girls’ tennis traveled to Westbrook on May 1 and took a 6-1 loss. Elizabeth Pamment recorded a win at No. 2 singles (6-1, 6-3).
Waltke is back and NFA’s offense is strong; Wildcats beat Vikings 11-2 in ECC DI softball
Norwich — There are times the Norwich Free Academy softball team will spend an entire practice on offense, which is not entirely surprising if you’ve seen the Wildcats hit. “The best hitting team in the league consistently 1-9,” East Lyme coach Judy Deeb said Monday in praise of...
Girls’ Tennis Earns Senior Night Win, Baseball Wins a Pair
The Hand girls’ tennis team hosted Guilford on April 29 and fell 5-2. Wins for the Tigers came from Loden Bradstreet at No. 1 singles (6-2, 6-4), and Antoinette Lowy at No. 3 singles (6-1, 6-0). The team hosted Sheehan on Senior Night on May 3 and won 7-0....
Softball Game Preview: Old Lyme Plays at Home
After two games on the road, Old Lyme is heading back home. They will take on the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Old Lyme: 1.4, Haddam-Killingworth: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Last Monday, Old Lyme didn't...
Marino Molding Her Way to Superb Sophomore Stopper for NB Girls’ Lax
Any athlete that is asked to change their field assignment on the fly might feel some trepidation, much less when you are an underclassman. Yet Alyssa Marino showed a certain fearlessness and courageousness beyond her years and has shown that she has a future as a sound stopper. The North...
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