By Ryan Rumrill

Town Crier sportswriter

Jan. 28, the Knights get their third straight win as they beat Buckingham Browne and Nichols by a score of 78-34.  Marianapolis hit 8 first half threes including four by senior Nicole Anderson and three by post graduate Saoirse Power-Cassidy.  The Knights made a couple great defensive plays in a row as they went on a 16-4 run in the first 5 minutes of the game.  A three- point play by BB&N brought the game to 16-9 before the Knights went on another run of their own, this time 18-5. The Knights went into the half up 44-19.  The second half was much of the same thing as the Knights worked different lineups and defenses and continued to get stops.  Everybody was on the same page and as a result they dished out 24 assists on the day and everyone scoring in the game.  Nicole Anderson was the leading scorer with 14 points while Olivia Summiel, five rebounds, and three blocks, and Sophia Widmeyer  both chipped in 12 points as well.  Great play on both ends of the floor was seen by junior Eva Widmeyer and Kara O’Neil who had 10 points, five rebounds, and four assists in the victory. 

Woodstock 57

Granby 51

The Woodstock Lady Centaurs got some great contribution from the whole team as seven players made it on the scoring column as they were led by Ari Koivisto who finished the game with 12 points and sank two three-pointers, and Heather Converse who also scored double digits with 10 points and had six rebounds. Jamie Woods also put up seven points in the win, while Madison Brennan scored six points and Kali Dingui scored five points and the Centaurs move to (9-6) on the campaign. Granby was led by Madeleine McGee who had a game-high 14 points, Samantha Stahl had nine, and McKenzie Pedersen finished with eight points.  

Jan. 27

Rivers School 66 

Pomfret 47

The Griffins took their talents to play the Rivers School where they were led by Olivia Batastini-Pallister who finished with a team-high 15 points, and Ali Narracci finished with 13 points. Corinne McPadden finished the game with four baskets giving her eight for the game, while Abby Stone finished with six points and Deja Ross had five points, and Pomfret Prep moves to 5-7 on the year. 

Jan. 25

Marianapolis 59

Tabor Academy 42

The Golden Knights went on the road to Tabor Academy as they were paced by Nicole Anderson with 14 points and dished out four assists to help bring the season record back over the even mark, as they took home the win moving the record to (8-7).  Sophia Widmeyer 11 points and had nine rebounds for Marianapolis. 

Worcester Academy 57

Pomfret 51

Abby Stone leads the Griffins in scoring, pacing the way with 23 points enroute to a very close defeat against Worcester Academy. Deja Ross helped out with her 12 points in the game, while Olivia Ballastini-Pallister and Corrine McPadden both added six points apiece as the Griffins move to (5-6) on the season.

Parish Hill 48

Tourtellotte 27

The Tigers lost one on the road to the Pirates by a score of 48-27, and was close for a while before being outscored 23-7 in the final period.  The Tigers were led by Becky Torres who scored 12 points in the game, and Emily Vincent who scored eight points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Tourtellotte is now 4-10.  Hannah Vieira lead the Pirates with 15 points and Haley Gagnon scored 10 points past the Tigers. 

Waterford 51

Woodstock Academy 36

The Centuars traveled to Waterford and they were led by the Mackenzies where Mackenzie Eaton had nine points, sinking three three-pointers, Arianna Koivisto had eight points and Mackenzie Cayer had seven points, as Woodstock falls short to the Lancers (9-4, 4-1) and move to 7-6, 2-4 on the season.  Waterford was led by Juilanna Bonilla who scored a game-high 16 points for the Lancers. 

Jan. 24

Putnam 55

Holy Family 12

Putnam won this game where everybody got on the stat sheet in the scoring column where Putnam was led by Kayleigh Lyons and Julia Loomis who each scored 10 points, Victoria Dias scored six points, Lauren Blackmar scored five points for the Clippers. There was also great contribution out of the core group of Olivia Braithwaite who grabbed 10 rebounds and scored a couple baskets. Ashley Burke and Alyssa Frederick each scored six points as well as Alyssa Espinosa scoring five points, as the Lady Clippers move to (8-6, 5-2)

Killingly 32

Montville 38 

Montville was paced by Emily Meigs who scored a game-high 22 points to lead the Indians over the Redgals and they won their first conference game of season making them 5-9, 1-5. Reagan Morin was the leader for the Redgals with 13 points. Killingly is now 6-7, 1-4. 

Jan. 23

Killingly 55

Lyman 50

The Killingly Redgals were led by the outstanding shooting from Kylee Mazzarella from three-point range as she sinks five three-pointers in the game on a way to 23 points for the game. Trinity Angel scored 10 points for Killingly (6-6), while Payton Fitzgerald and Reagan Morin both tallied nine points apiece. Lyman was paced by Katy Konow who scored 25 points, including four baskets and then nine points that came from the free throw line.  Haley Tomkins had nine points for the bulldogs and now moves them to 10-3.

 

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