Patriots come up short in tourney loss
The North Middlesex Regional boys lacrosse team battled for four quarters, but came up on the losing end of a 11-9 contest against Groton-dunstable in the Central Mass. Athletic Directors Association Class A quarterfinals.
Mason Schultz netted four goals and added an assist to pace the Patriots. Shaun Highley (assist), Joe Williams (assist) and Finn Mcnabb each scored twice in the loss, while Jimmy O’keefe and Jake Dwight had single goals.
North Middlesex goalkeeper Luke Maclean made a half dozen saves.
Girls lacrosse
NIPMUC 18, OAKMONT 7 >>
Meghan Heffernan scored three times and Dani Burke added a pair of goals as the Spartans fell in the CMADA Class B quarterfinals. Maryl Hooper and Addi Roy each scored once and netminder Annika Sallila made nine saves in defeat. LEOMINSTER 20, WESTBORO 4 >> The Blue Devils stormed to victory in the CMADA Class A quarterfinals at Doyle Field.
Baseball
ALGONQUIN 8, NORTH MIDDLESEX 2 >> Ashton Donia (1-for-3) and Kyle Lewis (1for-1) each drove in a run for the Patriots.
Volleyball
LEOMINSTER 3, KEEFE TECH 1 >>
The Blue Devils advanced to the final of the CMADA tournament with a 25-23, 25-19, 25-22, 25-17 victory over the Broncos.
Daniel Caetano had 23 kills, 16 digs, 15 service points — including four aces — and four blocks in the win, while Isaias An
ziani had 26 digs, six service points and two digs. Andy Truong dished out 52
assists to go 10 digs and 10 service points for the Blue Devils.
Girls tennis
NORTHBRIDGE 4, NORTH MIDDLESEX 1 >> Lizzy Holsinger
and Liv Freeman won in first doubles action for the Patriots.