GIRLS LACROSSE TOP PERFORMANCES FROM THE CIAC TOURNAMENTS

Kiera Best, Staples: The sophomore broke a school record for points in a game with 10 during the Wreckers’ 18-3 win over Stratford/ Bunnell. Best had three goals and seven assists.

Keana Criscuolo, North Branford:

The sophomore provided a dramatic finish to North Branford’s first-round game, netting the tying goal with 22.7 seconds remaining, and the winner with 0.7 on the clock for a 11-10 over Tolland.

Hannah Cross, Weston:

The sophomore scored four goals to lead the Trojans’ attack during an 11-10 loss to New Fairfield in the Class S semis.

McKenzie Didio, Staples: During the Class L tournament, Didio, a senior, broke the Staples’ record for goals in a season with 69.

Maddie Epke, Guilford:

The senior collected seven points with three goals and four assists and had 19 self draw wins to help lead the Grizzlies to their second straight Class M championship 12-8 over St. Joseph on Saturday.

Ryan Hapgood, Darien:

The junior led the Blue Wave’s scoring with four goals in a 14-13 loss to New Canaan in the Class L final on Saturday.

Kaleigh Harden, New Canaan:

The senior came up big on the draw in the CIAC Class L final, helping the Rams defeat Darien 14-13 for a state title on Saturday. She collected seven draw controls in the final, including one with 1:13 remaining to seal the win.

Meghan Hoynes, St. Joseph: Hoynes, a sophomore, had a hat trick and two assists to lead the Cadets’ attack in a 12-8 loss to Guilford in the Class M final.

Braeden LeBeau, North Branford:

The senior had seven goals and two assists in North Branford’s 15-13 quarterfinal loss to Old Saybrook..

Jayna MacKenzie, Sheehan:

The senior topped the century mark with her 101st goal during .the Titans’ 16-7 quarterfinal loss to Masuk

Molly McGuckin, Darien:

The senior had six goals and one assist in the final two rounds of the Class L playoffs, including a team-high four goals in a 13-3 win over Wilton in the semis.

Charlotte Michener, Lauralton Hall:

Michener, a sophomore, scored four goals and dished out one assist to help Lauralton Hall reach its first state final with a 9-8 win over Old Saybrook 9-8 in the Class S semis.