Lauren Elizabeth Bagwell and Brandon Nicholas Ball were united in marriage on Nov. 25, 2017, at St. Agnes Church, Niantic. Father Gregory Mullaney officiated. A reception followed at Mystic Seaport.

Lauren is the daughter of Karl and Eileen Bagwell of Niantic and Brandon is the son of Michael and Vickie Ball of Unadilla, N.Y.

Rosanna Fulchiero was the maid of honor and Leah Ribchinsky, Kelley Sullivan — the bride’s cousin and Cynthia Robillard — the groom’s sister, were the bridesmaids. Lauren attended East Lyme High School, graduated from Roger Williams University, and completed her master’s and sixth year degree at Southern Connecticut State University. Lauren is a reading specialist at Mary Morrison Elementary School in Groton. Dan Obercon was best man and Brian Ball — the groom’s brother, James Snare and Ben Studer were groomsmen. Brandon attended Unatego High School, graduated from Clarkson University and completed his master’s degree at Worcester Poly Tech and is employed as a systems engineer for General Dynamics Electric Boat Division.

The couple honeymooned in London and reside in Niantic.