BOYS BASKETBALL HIGHLIGHTS
TOP PERFORMANCES
Victor Payne, Cromwell: Scored 36 points to help the Panthers defeat Old Saybrook 69-51.
Jayson Penney, Coginchaug: Had 24 points, nine rebounds and nine assists in the Blue Devils’ 71-59 win over Haddam-Killingworth.
Shane Weber and Caden Borges, Brookfield, and Arik Dagnan, Pomperaug: Weber poured in 46 points and Borges added 27 more to help the Bobcats outscore Pomperaug 100-77. Dagan scored 35 to lead the Panthers.
Connor Evans, Lewis Mills: Posted a double-double (24 points, 20 rebounds) in a 78-70 double-overtime win against Maloney.
Drew Williams, WCA: Williams scored 28 points in WCA’s 89-63 win over Seymour.
Jhani Barge, Ansonia: Scored 34 points to lead the Chargers past Derby 74-43 and had 32 more in the Chargers’ 79-65 loss to Crosby.
Weston LaBrecque, Rockville: Scored 35 points, leading Rockville to the 72-54 victory over Granby.
Elijah Parker, Holy Cross: Scored 28 points to help the Crusaders defeat Wilby 63-55.
Mekhi Conner, Notre Dame-West Haven: Scored 28 points in the Green Knights’ 71-62 win at Xavier.
Jason Robinson, Crosby: Scored 30 points, including the 1,000th of his career, in the Bulldogs’ 79-65 win over Ansonia.
Caden Drezek, Seymour: Scored 33 points in an 89-63 loss to WCA.
Isaac Aguilar, Avon: Scored 24 points in a 61-42 loss to Conard and added 22 more in a 59-51 win over Rockville.
Mamush Ciccarello, Hale-Ray:
Scored 39 points in a 76-53 loss to Morgan.
Brody Belanger, Windham Tech:
Scored 26 points and made his 100th career 3-point shot in Windham Tech’s 92-73 win over Ellis Tech. Sean Racette, Trumbull: Scored 26 points in the Eagles’ 62-46 win over Norwalk.
Anthony Nimani, Platt: Scored 31 points in the Panthers’ 67-53 win over Bristol Central.
Declan Regan, Newtown: Regan scored a career-high 27 points in Newtown’s 59-46 win at Stratford. Cam Perkins, Danbury: His 36 points helped the Hatters win at St. Joseph 73-65.
Brandon Naccarato, Westbrook:
Scored 31 points in the Knights’ 5238 loss to Morgan.
Jonny Broas, Oxford: Scored 29 points in the Wolverines’ 58-48 win over Watertown.
Eddie Dwake, Morgan: Scored 24 points in the 52-38 win over Westbrook and added 20 more in the 7455 win over Hale-Ray.
Joe Rusczyk, Portland: Scored 28 points in the Highlanders’ 79-41 win over Haddam-Killingworth.
Lucas Pivovar, Shelton: Made a pair of free throws with 1.4 seconds left in a tie game in overtime to help Shelton go on to defeat Career 59-55. Pivovar finished with 22 points. Brandon Powell, Canton: Scored 25 points in Canton’s 54-52 win over previously-undefeated Windsor Locks.
Freddie Camp, Northwestern, and Reed Woerner, Shepaug: Camp scored 31 points in the 76-70 win for Northwestern. Woerner led Shepaug with 35 points.
OF NOTE
• Wilbur Cross senior Christian McClease surpassed 1,000 career points in the Governors’ 79-38 victory over East Haven.
• Riley Fox became the all-time leading scorer at Conard, passing Jack Phelan in the 61-42 win over Avon. GAMES TO WATCH Danbury at Warde, Tuesday, 7 p.m.:
How will Danbury respond off its first loss of the season? Excellent FCIAC road test for the Hatters.
Cromwell at Morgan, Tuesday, 7 p.m.: Cromwell came to Clinton with a 17-0 record last season and left Morgan High with its first loss. Can it happen again in this Shoreline Conference tilt?
Kennedy at WCA, Friday, 7 p.m.: Kennedy ended WCA’s 11-game winning streak last Friday. WCA gets a shot at revenge a week later.
Ridgefield at Windsor, Saturday, 7 p.m.: The back end of a home-andhome series. Ridgefield coming off handing Danbury its first loss on Saturday. Windsor won at Ridgefield last season 65-62. Kolbe Cathedral at Brookfield, Monday, 7 p.m.: Kolbe needs to be careful here: Bobcats already have 11 victories this season. Kolbe needs to stay one game behind Notre DameFairfield in the SWC standings.