Stonington’s Hammond wins mile run at East Coast Invite

Providence — Stonington senior Rhys Hammond won the mile run on Saturday at the East Coast Invitational indoor track meet.

Hammond, who finished with a time of 4:24.80, earned an invitation to the prestigious New Balance Indoor Grand Prix next weekend in Boston. He was also named outstanding distance runner at the event, which also including winning the sprint medley relay with teammates Christian Hudson, Andrew Castagliuolo and Chase Flynn on Friday.

Boys' basketball

• Waterford's rally fell short in a 56-51 loss to Immaculate in a nonleague game. Immaculate (8-1) led 45-33 after three quarters. Ryan O'Connell had 17 points and 10 rebounds, Trevor D'Amico scored 11, Robby Zawacki had eight rebounds and Owen Coderre had seven rebounds for Waterford (4-6).

• Grasso Tech lost to Hale-Ray 8574 in a nonleague game on Friday night. Jose Hernandez had 18 points, Tyrell Dennis and Donnel Brown scored 17 each and Domonic Martinez scored 12 for Grasso (3-6).

Girls' basketball

• Charlotte Carney had 16 points, nine rebounds, seven blocked shots and four steals as Fitch beat Stonington 41-39 in an ECC Division II game. The Falcons are 8-4, 3-2. Sophia Fernholz scored 11, Zoe Ribeiro had 10 points, Sophia Bell had 19 rebounds and Olivia Fustini had 11 rebounds for Stonington (4-6, 1-4). Stonington lost to Windham 52-37 on Friday night. Bell had 20 points and 11 rebounds and Ribeiro scored 11.

• Ledyard lost to Killingly 45-36. Tallie Williams had nine points and 10 rebounds for Ledyard (1-9).

Wrestling

• Connor Doran (113 pounds) and Caden Foote (145) both won all three of their matches by pin as Ledyard beat Glastonbury (48-28), Lyman Memorial/Windham Tech (53-24) and New Britain (57-16). Brayden Grim (160) won twice by pin and another by decision for Ledyard (10-4) and Mason Barnett (152) won by pin, decision and technical fall.

• Mason Concascia (120 and 126 pounds) and AJ Sachatello (152 and 160) both won three matches and another by major decision at the Ellis Tech Duals. Waterford (8-9) beat Bacon Academy (63-41) and Conard (5127) and lost to Branford (64-14) and Ellis Tech (42-35).

Girls' indoor track

• Paige Martin of NFA won the pole vault at the SCC Coaches Invitational in New Haven, clearing 12-feet, 6-inches. NFA's 4x400 relay team of Makayla Kelley, Catherine Shannon, Sophie Jones and Kayla Park also won with a time of 4:15.34. The Wildcats also got a second from Park in the 1600 (5:13.96), a third from Kelley in the 1,000 (3:09.63) and a third from Madison Martin in the pole vault (10-0).

New London's Eliza Brown was fourth in the shot put (34-1), Fitch 4x200 relay team of Mary Rose Victorino, Abigail Rogers, Riley Marquis and Ashley Spreng finished fifth (1:54.19), Stonington teammates Vanessa Benjamin and Megan Detwiler were fifth (1:46.51) and sixth (1:46.93), respectively, in the 600, and Sophia Jones of NFA was sixth in the 3,200 (12:04.70).

Girls' fencing

• Waterford went 4-0, sweeping Ledyard and Griswold. In foil, the Lancers beat Ledyard 9-0 and Griswold 8-0 behind 30 points by Alex Cole, while Ledyard beat Griswold 6-3. In epee, Waterford beat Ledyard 9-0 and Griswold 8-1 as Melissa Vine scored 30 points. Griswold beat Ledyard 5-4.

• Fitch beat New London and St. Bernard by identical 5-4 scores in foil, with St. Bernard beating New London 7-2. Fitch beat St. Bernard 6-3 in epee.

Boys' fencing

• Ledyard went 2-0 in foil, beating Griswold 7-2 and Waterford 6-3 behind Wesley Silva's 30 points. Griswold beat Waterford 5-4. In epee, Waterford beat Griswold 6-3 and Ledyard 5-4 led by Hashin Crosland's 29 points and Ledyard beat Griswold 7-2.

• Fitch beat New London 8-1 in foil.

Swimming

• NFA beat the Windham co-op 7649 in an ECC meet on Friday night. Alex Ji and Anna Gosslin won two events each for NFA (2-3, 2-3) and teammate Noah McMahon also won an event.