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    Friday, May 03, 2024

    Local roundup: Ledyard girls’ lacrosse team has a record-setting day

    Ledyard — The Ledyard High School girls’ lacrosse team set three program records in a 20-9 victory over Stonington in an Eastern Connecticut Conference Division II game on Monday.

    Sophomore Tatianna Irizarry scored a program record 10 goals while senior Helena Robinson established new marks for single season assists and career assists with 23 and 46, respectively.

    Irizarry also had four assists and Robinson finished with two goals and six assists. Maddie McLeod added six goals and an assist and Tianna Winkelman and Mackenzie Boyer also scored for the Colonels (5-2, 2-2).

    Nora Walsh led the Bears (3-5, 3-2) with four goals and an assist while Emma Logel had two goals and three assists and Shay Burnside added two goals and two assists.

    In other games:

    • The scoring duo of Ally Iacobellis and Skylar Frost powered Williams School past Forman School, 20-11. Iacobellis finished with five goals and an assist while Frost had five goals and six assists. Elle Reed and Maria Morant had three goals apiece and Julie Cote scored twice for the Blues (3-4).

    • Bethany Lovering scored four goals and Brooke Bergendahl scored twice as Fitch beat NFA 10-1 in an ECC Division I game. Lauren Podurgiel, Gabby Dimock, Jessica Helal and Stella Connell also scored for the Falcons (5-2, 2-1). Molly Page scored for NFA (4-2, 1-2).

    H.S. baseball

    • Winning pitcher Ethan Cruetz went five innings and also supplied two hits and two RBI for Bacon Academy in a 12-2 win over New London (1-5). Mason Pingree doubled and scored twice while Konor Tuthill had a two-run single for the Bobcats (4-2). Eddie Torres singled and scored for the Whalers.

    • Sam Gilgenbach had three RBI singles to lift Griswold past Stonington, 9-7, in ECC Division III. Kade Rubino had an RBI triple and Calvin Oddo added a two-run single for the Wolverines (6-2, 2-0), who built an eight-run lead before holding on for the win. Dylan Cimini had a three-run double for the Bears (5-3, 2-1).

    • Dan St. George pitched a complete game, allowing five hits and striking out six, in Norwich Free Academy’s 8-1 victory over St. Bernard (4-3) at Dickenman Field in Norwich. Jonas Tiburcio and Conner Caulfield each had two hits for the Wildcats (5-3).

    • Rowen Meisner and Jordan Hanes accounted for Old Lyme’s only hits in a 4-0 loss to Haddam-Killingworth in the Shoreline Conference. The Wildcats fell to 4-4, 4-3.

    College baseball

    • Mitchell College stretched its winning streak to seven straight and strengthened its grip on first place in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference with a 7-5 win over Johnson & Wales at Alumni Field. Cole Lalli went 4 for 5 with three RBI to help power a 16-hit attack for the Mariners, who improved to 24-8 overall, 11-0 in the conference.

    Starting pitcher Chris Gibbs (6-2) earned the win, allowing six hits and five runs -- four earned -- in 6.2 innings, and Cam Varney picked up his third save with 1.2 innings of scoreless relief. Owen Robbins (East Lyme) and Michael Gajda each had three hits and an RBI.

    Johnson & Wales dropped to 20-8, 10-3. The two teams play again on Sunday in Providence in the regular season finale.

    H.S. boys’ lacrosse

    • Tyler Gagliardi scored five goals and added an assist for Williams School in an 11-5 win over St. Andrew’s School. Henry Champagne had a goal and three assists while Brendan Li had three goals and an assist and Baker Katko scored twice for the Blues (6-1).

    H.S. boys’ golf

    • Nathan Sylvestre was the medalist with a 41, leading Grasso Tech past Cheney Tech, 200-268, at Skungamaug River Golf Course in Coventry. The Eagles are 2-3.

    • Justin Bonatti shot a team-best 53 for Old Lyme in a 187-223 loss to Hale Ray in a Shoreline Conference match at Black Hall Club in Old Lyme. The Wildcats fell to 0-3. Hale Ray’s Hunter Rafala (45) was the medalist.

    H.S. girls’ golf

    • Kayli Johns had a team-low 50 and Morgan Dube fired a 52 for East Lyme in a 204-214 loss to Killingly in an ECC match at Connecticut National Golf Club in Putnam. Killingly’s Sadie Murray (43) earned medalist honors. The Vikings dropped to 2-1, 2-1.

    • Caroline Goderre shot a match-best 43, leading Norwich Free Academy past Bacon Academy, 197-222, in ECC action at Chanticlair Golf Course in Colchester. Erin O’Farrell had a 45 for the Wildcats (3-0, 2-0). Mia Belcamino had a 50 for the Bobcats (0-2, 0-2).

    H.S. volleyball

    • NFA swept HMTCA, 3-0, with game scores of 25-13, 25-14 and 25-19. Gage Hinkley contributed 10 kills and five digs while Bryan Contreras had 13 digs and Alec Farland added 17 assists, four digs and two aces for the Wildcats (9-1).

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