Stonington boys soccer earns win over Rham in state semifinals

November 15, 2023 9:41 pm • Last Updated: November 15, 2023 10:32 pm

By Sarah Gordon
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s.gordon@theday.com

Stonington’s Salvatore Alessio (7) turns as he attempts to scored on Rham’s goalie TJ Machowski and Gabriel Johnson (25) in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Salvatore Alessio (7) celebrates his goal over Rham in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Salvatore Alessio (7) and teammate Jackson McCarney (13) celebrate a goal over Rham in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Rham’s Justin Dooley (8) tangles with Stonington’s Jackson McCarney (13) and Jace Wolfradt (14) in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Salvatore Alessio (7) kicks a ball past Rham’s Jacob Dooley (3) in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Nick Cannella (1) moves to stop a goal attempt from Rham in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s goalie Nick Cannella and Andy Kramer (9) react to a goal scored by Rham in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Michael Kennedy (33) Rham’s Trace Cooper (13) and goalie TJ Machowski head a ball at the net in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s goalie Nick Cannella block a penalty kick from Rham in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s assistant coach Jay Wolfradt and players react to a penalty kick in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals against Rham at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington celebrates their win over Rham in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Sawyer VanLew (11) moves past Rham’s Gabriel Johnson (25) in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Michael Kennedy (33) and Rham’s Nicholas Chmielewski (2) head a ball in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Jonah Korinek (8) and Rham’s Michael Thatford (5) head a ball at the goal in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Andy Kramer (9) moves past Rham’s Gabriel Johnson (25) in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s goalie Nick Cannella and Jackson McCarney (13) block a goal attempt from Rham’s Troy Miller (14) in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Jace Wolfradt (14) defends Rham’s Michael Thatford (5) in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Diego Loyola (27) and Ethan Cabrera (17) guard Rham’s Truman Brodeur (9) in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Michael Kennedy (33) Jonah Korinek (8) and Rham’s Troy Miller (14) head a ball in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Jackson McCarney (13) attempts to control a ball in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Stonington’s Landon Pelletier (23) kicks a ball up the field in the CIAC boys soccer semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Griswold ― After double overtime and two rounds of penalty kicks Stonington boys soccer earned a win over Rham in the CIAC Class M semifinals at Griswold High School on Wednesday.

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Stonington boys soccer earns win over Rham in state semifinals