High School Sports Roundup: Exciting Matches and Standout Performances
This past Friday brought thrilling high school sports action across several cities, showcasing impressive athleticism and teamwork.
Golf Highlights from Hap Holohan Tournament
At the CC of Darien, Mac Lawton from McMahon grabbed the spotlight in the boys’ golf tournament, clinching victory with a score of 75 after winning on the first playoff hole. Aryan Gautam from Trumbull also performed well, matching his score. Other notable scores included Lucas Schachter from Warde and Matthew West from Trumbull, each finishing strong with 77 and 78, respectively.
Field Hockey Standouts
In field hockey, Bethel triumphed over New Fairfield with a score of 4-2, led by Olivia Chamberlain and Sinead Deegan, who each scored. Emma Perrotti was key in the goal, making 3 saves for the win.
Soccer Results
In a competitive match, Ridgefield and New Canaan settled for a 1-1 draw. Zoe Desmarais scored for Ridgefield while Clare Greisen netted the equalizer for New Canaan.
Women’s Soccer Dominance
In women’s soccer, HMTCA showcased an exceptional performance, defeating Classical with a score of 6-0. Jennelly Florez Aponte was a standout, scoring twice and assisting on another goal. Meanwhile, Wolcott Tech’s senior forward Kendall Contadini had a remarkable game with 5 goals as they overwhelmed Prince Tech 8-1.
Volleyball Matches
In volleyball, Bethel swept New Fairfield 3-0, demonstrating control throughout the match with scores of 25-20, 25-11, and 25-22. In another exciting match, Innovation outlasted International 3-1 with Phoebe Candy standing out with seven kills and eight aces.
As the weekend approaches, high school teams continue to showcase their skills and determination on the court and field.