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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Cheshire Upsets West Haven in Thriller

Connor David scored on an error in the 11th inning to lift No. 8 Cheshire over top-seeded West Haven in the opening round of the Southern Connecticut Conference baseball tournament at Quigley Stadium.
Kevin Jefferis threw 10 innings, while striking out 12 for the Rams. Max Slade earned the win after pitching the 11th frame. Tommy Lawrence went 10 innings for West Haven, struck out 16, but picked up a no decision. Matt Langello took the loss for the Westies.
Lawrence gave West Haven a 4-2 lead in the fifth with a two-run home run, but Steve Howard responded with his own home run to spark a Cheshire comeback. Cheshire moves on to face No. 4 Foran Thursday at Yale Field. As for West Haven, it enters the state tournament next week with a four-game losing streak.

Below is a complete look at all the SCC postseason tournaments...

BASEBALL
Tuesday’s results
Quarterfinals
(at Quigley Stadium)
No. 2 Law 4, No. 7 Shelton 1
No. 8 Cheshire 5, No. 1 West Haven 4 (11)
(at West Haven High)
No. 3 Amity 8, No. 6 Notre Dame-West Haven 4
No. 4 Foran 4, No. 5 Branford 1
Semifinals
Thursday
at Yale Field
Law vs. Amity
Foran vs. Cheshire
Final
Saturday, at Yale Field
Semifinal winners, noon
SOFTBALL
Tuesday’s results
Quarterfinals
No. 1 Hand 3, No. 8 North Haven 2 (10)
No. 5 Lyman Hall 1, No. 4 Sheehan 0
No. 7 Amity 1, No. 2 Mercy 0
No. 3 Cheshire 8, No. 6 Derby 0
Semifinals
Today
(at West Haven High)
Amity vs. Cheshire, 4 p.m.
Hand vs. Lyman Hall, 7 p.m.
Final
Thursday
(at West Haven High)
Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.
GIRLS’ LACROSSE
Tuesday’s results
Quarterfinals
No. 1 Cheshire 17, No. 8 Guilford 8
No. 2 Hand 13, No. 7 West Haven 1
No. 3 Hamden 11, No. 6 Sacred Heart Academy 6
No. 4 Branford 8, No. 5 Mercy 5
Thursday
Semifinals
(at Hamden High)
Hand vs. Hamden, 5 p.m.
Cheshire vs. Branford, 7 p.m.
Monday
Final (at Branford High)
7 p.m.
BOYS’ LACROSSE
Today
Quarterfinals
No. 8 Notre Dame at No. 1 Fairfield Prep - 4 p.m.
No. 7 Branford at No. 2 Amity - 4 p.m.
No. 6 Hand at No. 3 Cheshire - 7 p.m.
No. 5 Xavier at No. 4 Guilford - 7 p.m.
Friday
Semifinals
(at Branford High)
Winner of 1/8 vs. Winner 4/5 - 3:30 p.m.
Winner of 2/7 vs. Winner 3/6 - 5:30 p.m.
Monday
Final
(at Branford High)
Semifinal winners, 5 p.m.
BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL
Tuesday’s results
Semifinals
No. 1 Cheshire 3, No. 4 Amity 0
No. 2 Xavier 3, No. 3 Shelton 2
Thursday
Finals
(At Amity High)
Cheshire vs. Xavier, 4 p.m.
BOYS’ TENNIS
Tuesday’s results
Quarterfinals
No. 1 Fairfield Prep 5, No. 8 Branford 0
No. 4 Cheshire 6, No. 5 Guilford 1
No. 2 Amity 7, No. 7 Hand 0
No. 3 Notre Dame-West Haven 4, No. 6 Xavier 0
Today
Semifinals, at Yale, 3:30 p.m.
Fairfield Prep vs. Cheshire
Amity vs. Notre Dame-West Haven
Thursday
Finals, at Yale
Semifinal winners, 3:30 p.m.
GIRLS’ TENNIS
Tuesday’s results
Quarterfinals
No. 1 Hand 7, No. 8 Mercy 0
No. 4 Branford 5, No. 5 Sheehan 2
No. 2 Amity 6, No. 7 Hamden 1
No. 3 Cheshire 6, No. 6 Guilford 1
Today
Semifinals, at Yale, 3:30 p.m.
Hand vs. Branford
Cheshire vs. Amity
Thursday
Finals, at Yale
Semifinal winners, 3:30 p.m.

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