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Old Lyme girls’ tennis remains flawless

Wildcats sweep Westbrook to remain unbeaten at 4-0

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Old Lyme — Abigail Sicuranza, Callie Bass, Sam Tan and Livie Bass each won in straight sets as the Old Lyme High School girls' tennis team swept Westbrook 7-0 in a Shoreline Conference match Saturday.

The Wildcats, who are 4-0 with four 7-0 victories, also received wins from the doubles teams of Lauren Wallace and Alexis Fenton, Fiona Hufford and Izzy Reynolds and Sophia Ortoleva and Elaina Morosky.

Old Lyme next plays at home Monday against Portland.

H.S. baseball

• Colbe Andrews went 2-for-3, including a double, with two runs and an RBI as Old Lyme won its first game of the season, 4-3 over Westbrook in a Shoreline Conference game. Jimmy Creagan went 3-for-3 and scored for Old Lyme (1-3, 1-3) and Tait Sawden pitched a five-hitter with one earned run and nine strikeouts.

• Bo Yaworski pitched a one-hitter with 18 strikeouts to lead Killingly past Lyman Memorial 8-0 in an ECC Division II game. Yaworski also had two hits, including a triple, with two RBI for Killingly (3-0, 2-0) and Cole Lavigne and Chris Jax each had two hits. Josh Person singled for Lyman (1-2, 1-2).

H.S. girls' lacrosse

• Lily Cody had four goals and three assists in Old Saybrook's 13-8 win over Old Lyme in the Shoreline Conference. Emily Mesham had three goals and two assists, Caroline Crolius scored three times and Hayden Saunders had 11 saves for Old Lyme (0-2, 0-2).

H.S. boys' lacrosse

• Williams School opened its season with a 10-7 win over Rocky Hill School on Friday. Cody Delaurenti­s had two goals and three assists, Robbie Darling scored three goals and had two assists and Sam Kaplan had two assists for the Blues. Sterling Frost and JD Delaurenti­s had eight controlled groundball­s each, Jack Yost and Colby Potts combined for 12 saves and Jackson DeFelice, Max Sarwar, Ben Xenelis, Frost and JD DeLaurenti­s each scored once for Williams.

College baseball

• Montville's Dougie DelaCruz had six hits, five runs and six RBI as Mitchell swept Lesley 19-0 and 23-2 in a NECC doublehead­er. DelaCruz went 2-for-3, including a double, with two runs and two RBI in the first game for the Mariners (10-5, 10-5) while Jakari Pellegrini went 3-for-4, including a double, with two runs and two RBI. Also, Hunter Yaworski went 3-for-4, including two doubles, with three RBI and a run, Montville's Jeremy Sagun singled and scored four times, and Old Lyme's Eddie Kaftan allowed one hit over five innings with seven strikeouts to earn his first win of the season.

DelaCruz went 4-for-5, including two doubles, with four RBI and three runs in the second game while East Lyme's Owen Robbins had a grand slam with five RBI and scored. Also, Anthony Stigler went 3-for-3, including a double, with three runs and an RBI, New London's Lelo Martinez had a single, two runs and two RBI and Pellegrini doubled with two runs and two RBI.

Men's tennis

• Coast Guard swept Wheaton 9-0 and clinched a berth in the NEWMAC championsh­ip match on May 8. Banks Evans, Myles Decoste, Charles Norman, Sean Dreher, Kyle Fager and Logan De Los Santos won at singles for the Bears (3-2, 3-0). The doubles teams of Fager and Norman, Evans and Decoste and Chris Lansing and Lucas Arora also won.

• Trinity beat Conn College 6-3 in a NESCAC East Division match. Julian Tien and Zak Danz won at Nos. 1 and 2 singles, respective­ly, for Conn (04, 0-2) and teamed up to win at No. 1 doubles.

Women's tennis

• Trinity beat Conn College 8-1 in a NESCAC East Division game. Allison Falvey and Brooke Scully won at No. 1 doubles for Conn (0-3, 0-2).

Women's track

• Four Coast Guard athletes won two events each to lead the Bears (115 points) past Southern Maine (51) and Rhode Island College (9).

Maeve Roach won the 800 (2:23.41) and 1,500 (4:47.73), Michelle Kwafo won both the 100 hurdles (15.59) and the 100 (12.61), Leilani Salang won the hammer (154-5) and discus (130-2) and Kelly Wade won the long jump (16-5.25) and triple jump (33-3). Kwafo and Wade also teamed with Elise Birkhaeuse­r and Hannah Jamison to win the 4x100 (50.59) for Coast Guard.

The Bears' other winners were Emma Hupp (3,000 steeplecha­se, 12:48.60), Karagan Bulger (400 hurdles, 1:06.56), Madison Garrigus (pole vault, 10-3.25), and the 4x400 relay team of East Lyme's Rasa Kirvelevic­ius, Rachel Burbeck, Amanda Kerr and Bulger (4:20.44).

Men's track

• Tanner Johannsen won the long jump (20-7.25) and triple jump (3710.75) and placed second in the high jump (6-4) as Coast Guard scored 80 points to beat both Southern Maine (76) and Rhode Island College (18).

Andrew Cruver won the javelin (151-10) and discus (132-3) for Coast Guard while the team of Josiah Davis, David Loomis, Christophe­r Flynn and Brian Green won the 4x400 relay (3:31.15). Loomis also won the 400 meters (51.64) and Davis the 800 meters (1:55.04).

Other winners for Coast Guard were John Hanson (1,500, 4:24.88) and John Buchert (shot put, 38-1.5).

Women's rowing

• Conn College lost two races to WPI. Emma Lanahan was the coxswain for Conn's varsity eight that finished the 2,000-meter course in 7:35.5. Clara Goldiner piloted the second varsity eight (7:56.2).

Baseball/Softball

• The Chris Potvin Scholarshi­p

Fund — Accepting 2021 applicatio­ns for $1,000 scholarshi­ps to deserving student-athletes. Applicatio­ns are available at http://chrispotvi­nfund. org or high school guidance offices.

• Eastern Connecticu­t Major League — The ECML is accepting teams and players for the upcoming season. Team entry fee is $3,500. Contact: John Turner, jwtjr2010@ comcast.net

• Waterford Babe Ruth baseball — Registrati­on for 13-15 season is open on league website (wbrlct.org). Fee is $150. For players from Waterford, Montville and students who attend schools in those towns. Contact: Lucas Beaney at beans3@snet.net

• Niantic American Legion baseball — Is looking for a head coach and players for 19U team. Contact: Bob Banker, nianticleg­ionbasebal­l@ gmail.com

• Jack Benny Softball League — Is looking for players over the age of 45 to play in the league. Games are on Sunday afternoons beginning in May. Contact: Frenchy DeFrehn, ctsunshine­11@aol.com or (860) 961-9545.

• CT Rebels baseball — Looking for players for 12U team (must be 12 or younger on or before May 1). For more informatio­n go to http:/rebels11.simplesite.com. Contact: ctrebels11@gmail.com or call/text (774) 451-0924.

Golf

• Pequot Golf Club leagues — Leagues beginning for men and women of all ages along with morning and evening leagues. You can even begin your own league. Contact: Pequot pro shop, (860) 535-1898.

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