SOFTBALL
Connecticut Major Division
Softball (ages 11-12)
State championship (best-of-3)
At Sunnyside School, Shelton
Sunday, July 14
Game 1: Seymour 7, Pawcatuck/North Stonington 3
Monday, July 15
Game 2: Pawcatuck/NS 5, Seymour 2
Tuesday, July 16
Game 3: Seymour 3, Pawcatuck/NS 1
Seymour 3, Pawcatuck/NS 1
SHELTON, July 16 – In a little over an hour, Seymour played flawlessly to beat Pawcatuck/North Stonington, 3-1 to win the state championship. Seymour prevailed in the best-of-3 series, 2-1 and captured its first state title since 2001. Seymour P Jennifer Geffert scattered five hits, walked one and struck out six to earn the win. At one point, she retired 10 batters in a row. A two-out throwing error in the first inning helped Seymour grab a 2-0 lead. Pawcatuck/NS (10-3) cut the lead to one in the third on Briana Beverly’s RBI single. Seymour added a third run in the fifth when Rebecca Johnson singled, stole second, took third on a wild pitch and scored on a ground ball out.
Pawcatuck/NS 5, Seymour 2
SHELTON, July 15 – Pawcatuck/North Stonington scored four runs in the second inning on one hit as Seymour had five players make six errors to lift Pawcatuck/NS to a 5-2 win. The victory ties the best-of-3 state championship series at 1-1. Pitchers Kendra Perez and Trinity Lennon scattered seven hits to lead Pawcatuck/NS, who had just three hits. Gabby Dellacono, Trinity Lennon and Lainnie Connor had RBI singles for the winners.
Seymour 7, Pawcatuck/NS 3
SHELTON, July 14 -- Seymour took advantage of four errors to win game 1 of the best-of-3 championship series. Seymour took an early 2-0 in the first inning and built upon it.
Section II Tournament
Friday, July 5
Gm 1: Rocky HIll (D7) 8, Simsbury (D6) 5
G2: Middletown (D9) 16, Windsor (D8) 12
Saturday, July 6
G3: Pawcatuck/North Stonington (D10) 16, Rocky Hill 2
G4: Middletown 8, Preston/Jewett City (D11) 2
Sunday, July 7
G5: Preston/Jewett City 2, Simsbury 0
G6: Rocky Hill 7, WIndsor 1
Monday, July 8
G7: Pawtucket/North Stonington 13, Middletown 3
G8: Preston/Jewett City 15, Rocky Hill 4
Tuesday, July 9
G9: Preston/Jewett City 5, Middletown 4
Thursday, July 11
Final: Preston/Jewett City 4, Pawtucket/North Stonington 2
Friday, July 12
Final: Pawtucket/North Stonington 2, Preston/Jewett City 1
Section I softball
At Orange
Friday, July 5
Game 1: North Branford (D4) 10, Darien (D1) 4.
G2: Seymour (D3) 10, Trumbull (D2) 0
Saturday, July 6
G4: Trumbull 11, Darien 1
G3: North Branford 11, Wallingford (D5) 1
Sunday, July 7
G6: Trumbull 14, Wallingford 0
Monday, July 8
G5: Seymour 5, North Branford 0
Tuesday, July 9
G7: North Branford 3, Trumbull 2
Thursday, July 11
Final: North Branford 10, Seymour 1
Friday, July 12
Final: Seymour 10, North Branford 9
Connecticut Junior Division
Softball (ages 13-14)
State championship (best-of-3)
At Orange
Saturday, July 27
Game 1: Mystic/Groton 4, Black Rock-Bridgeport 3
Sunday, July 28
Game 2: Mystic/Groton 12, Black Rock 6
Section II
At Simsbury
Friday, July 19
Game 1: Mystic/Groton (D10) 10, Stafford (D8) 0
Saturday, July 20
G2: Mystic/Groton 18, Moosup/Plainfield (D11) 0
Sunday, July 21
G3: Stafford 18, Moosup/Plainfield 17
Tuesday, July 23
Final: Mystic 18, Stafford 0
Section I
At Orange
Sunday, July 21
Game 1: Black Rock (D2) 24, Meriden (D5) 0
Sunday, July 22
G2: Black Rock 7, Union City (D3) 6
Tuesday, July 23
G3: Union City 15, Meriden 3
Wednesday, July 24
Final: Black Rock 12, Union City 2
Connecticut Senior League
Softball (ages 14-16)
State tournament
At Orange (Old Tavern Complex)
Monday, July 15
Game 1: Waterford (D10) 13, Bristol (D5) 1
G2: Putnam/Woodstock (D11) 28, Torrington (D6) 4
Tuesday, July 16
G3: Waterford 7, District 8 0, forfeit
G4: Bristol 13, Torrington 1
Thursday, July 18
G5: Waterford 17, Putnam/Woodstock 0
G6: Bristol 7, District 8 0, forfeit
Friday, July 19
G7: Bristol 16, Putnam/Woodstock 0
Sunday, July 21
Final: Waterford 10, Bristol 0
Connecticut Big League
Softball (ages 14-18)
Wallingford (D5) is the only entry and advances to the Eastern Regional to represent Connecticut.
Connecticut Minor Division
Softball (age 11)
State tournament
At Newington
Monday, July 22
Game 1: Enfield (D8) 15, Hamden (D4) 5
G2: Seymour (D3) 13, Darien (D1) 1
Tuesday, July 23
G3: Enfield 21, Glastonbury (D7) 6
G4: Westport (D2) 13, Seymour 3
Saturday, July 27
G5: Seymour 16, Hamden 5
G6: Glastonbury 26, Darien 22
Sunday, July 28
G7: Westport 14, Enfield 7
G8: Seymour 14, Glastonbury 4
Monday, July 29
G9: Enfield 10, Seymour 9
Tuesday, July 30
Final: Wesport 16, Enfield 0
Connecticut 9-10
Softball (ages 9-10)
State championship (best-of-3)
At District 2
Saturday, July 27
Game 1; Fairfield 5, Waterford South 2
Sunday, July 28
Game 2: Waterford South 4, Fairfield 0
Tuesday, July 30
Game 3, Waterford South 2, Fairfield 1
Section II Tournament
At Veteran's Park, East Lyme
Wednesday, July 17
Game 1: Waterford South (D10) 10, Windsor (D8) 0
G2: Coginchaug (D9) 5, Granby (D6) 4
Thursday, July 18
G3: Waterford South 23, Rocky Hill (D7) 2
G4: Jewett City (D11) 4, Coginchaug 1
Friday, July 19
G5: Windsor 8, Coginchaug 4
G6: Granby 18, Rocky Hill 11
Saturday, July 20
G7: Waterford South 5, Jewett City 3
G8: Windsor 17, Granby 0
Sunday, July 21
G9: Windsor 4, Jewett City 2
Tuesday, July 23
Final: Waterford South 9, Windsor 0
Section I Tournament
At Pragemann Park, Wallingford
Wednesday, July 17
Game 1: Redding/Easton (D1) 6, Farmington (D5) 0
G2: Orange (D4) 4, Fairfield (D2) 3
Thursday, July 18
G3: Seymour (D3) 3, Redding/Easton 2
G4: Fairfield 12, Farmington 2
Friday, July 19
G5: Seymour 6, Orange 2
G6: Fairfield 19, Redding/Easton 9
Monday, July 22
G7: Fairfield 5, Orange 0
Wednesday, July 24
Final: Fairfield 3, Seymour 0
BASEBALL
Connecticut Major Division
Baseball (ages 11-12)
State championship (best-of-3)
At Recreation Park, Southington
Saturday, July 27
Game 1: Westport 8, Coginchaug 2
Sunday, July 28
Game 2: Westport 9, Coginchaug 1
Westport 9, Coginchaug 1
SOUTHINGTON, July 28 -- Westport hit four home runs and P Harry Azadian struck out 11 batters as Westport (12-0) won its first-ever Little League state championship. Matt Brown had a two-run double and a HR for the winners. Chad Knight and Chris Drball also hit HR.
Westport 8, Coginchaug 2
SOUTHINGTON, July 27 -- Chris Drbal's two-RBI double and Max Popken's two-run home run helped Westport erase a two-run deficit to score 8 unanswered runs and win game 1 of the state finals. P Chad Knight struck out 14 for Westport.
Section II Tournament
At Harwinton
Wednesday July 17
Game 1: Waterford South 10 (D10), 8, Wethersfield (D7) 7
G2: South Windsor American (D8) 13 Sprague/Franklin/Canterbury, SFC (D11) 3
Thursday, July 18
G3: Coginchaug (D9) 11, Waterford South 9
G4: South Windsor American 2, Burlington (D6) 1
Friday, July 19
G5: Burlington 16, Wethersfield 4
G6: Waterford South 11, SFC 6
Saturday, July 20
G7: South Windsor American 1, Coginchaug 0
G8: Waterford South 12, Burlington 5
Sunday, July 21
G9: Coginchaug 7, Waterford South 6
Tuesday, July 23
Final: Coginchaug 12, South Windsor Americans 3
Wednesday, July 24
Final: Coginchaug 11, South Windsor Americans 4
Section I Tournament
At District 1
Wednesday, July 17
Game 1: Edgewood-Bristol (D5) 23, Stamford National (D1) 10
G2: Orange (D4) 8, Seymour (D3) 2
Thursday, July 18
G3: Westport (D2) 7, Edgewood 0
G4: Stamford National 11, Seymour 1
Friday, July 19
G6: Edgewood 7, Stamford National 5
Saturday, July 20
G5: Westport 7, Orange 5
Sunday, July 21
G7: Edgewood 14, Orange 9
Tuesday, July 23
Final: Westport 5, Edgewood-Bristol 3
Wednesday, July 24
Final: If necessary at Springdale, 7
Connecticut Junior Division
Baseball (ages 13-14)
At Orange (Old Taven Complex)
Saturday, July 20
Game 1: Haddam-Killingworth (D9) 10, Stratford (D2) 5
G2: Tolland (D8) 23, West Haven (D4) 0
G3: Mansfield (D11) 10, Canton/Granby (D6) 8
Sunday, July 21
G4: Edgewood-Bristol (D5) 10, Haddam-Killingworth 0
G5: Tolland 17, Mansfield 3
G6: Canton/Granby 10, West Haven 7
Monday, July 22
G7: Mansfield 10, Stratford 2
Wednesday, July 24
G8: Canton/Granby 9, H-Killingworth 0
G9: Tolland 14, Edgewood 1
Thursday, July 25
G10: Canton/Granby 13, Mansfield 2
Friday, July 26
G11: Canton/Granby 2, Edgewood 0
Saturday, July 27
Final: Tolland 8, Canton/Granby 0
Tolland 8, Canton/Granby 0
ORANGE, July 27 -- P Matt Curtis hit three batters but he allowed just two hits and struck out seven as Tolland won its second straight state championship. Tolland (4-0, 7-0) gave up just 4 runs in the tournament. OF Kyle Boutot had a two-RBI double in Tolland's five-run sixth inning while 1B Sean Kelly had 3 singles.
Connecticut Big League
Baseball (ages 16-18)
Yalesville-Meriden from District 5 has a team and will represent Connecticut at the Eastern Regional tournament.
Connecticut Senior Division
Baseball (ages 14-16)
At Edgwood (Bristol)
Monday, July 22
Game 1: Orange (D4) 13, Killingly (D11) 3
Tuesday, July 23
G2: Edgewood (D5) 17, Somers 3
Thursday, July 25
G3: Somers 7, Killingly 4
Friday, July 26
G4: Edgewood 10, Orange 0
Saturday, July 27
G5: Orange 7, Somers 4
Final: Edgewood 14, Orange 0
Edgewood 14, Orange 0
BRISTOL, July 27 -- On its own home field, Bristol's Edgewood blanked Orange, 14-0 to win their third straight Senior Division state championship. Joey Pastyrnak, winning pitcher Byrce Lebron and Joey Dorsio had 2 hits each for the winners.
Connecticut Minor Division
Baseball (age 11)
State championship (best-of-3)
At Volunteer Field, Newington
Monday, July 29
Game 1: Fairfield American 18, Torrington Nationals 3
Tuesday, July 30
Game 2: Fairfield American 9, Torrington Nationals 2
Section I Tournament
At Ralph Clarkson Field, Milford
Wednesday, July 17
Game 1: Fairfield American (D2) 11, Shelton American (D3) 1
G2: Wilton (D1) 8, Orange (D4) 2
Thursday, July 18
G3: Fairfield American 13, Berlin (D5) 3
G4: Orange 14, Shelton American 6
Friday, July 19
G6: Berlin 11, Orange 4
Saturday, July 20
G5: Fairfield American 16, Wilton 0
Sunday, July 21
G7: Berlin 7, Wilton 6
Wednesday, July 24
Final: Fairfield American 11, Berlin 4
Section II Tournament
Wednesday, July 17
Game 1: Torrington Nationals (D6) 13. Manchester Americans (D8) 12
G2: Newington (D7) 14, Killingly (D11) 1
Thursday, July 18
G3: Torrington Nationals 16, Madison (D9) 3
G4: East Lyme (D10) 10, Newington 6
Friday, July 19
G5: Newington 14, Manchester Amer. 1
G6: Madison 15, Killingly 0
Saturday, July 20
G7: East Lyme 10, Torrington Nationals 4
G8: Madison 15, Newington 5
Sunday, July 21
G9: Torrington Nationals 11, Madison 6
Wednesday, July 24
Final: Torrington Nationals 22, East Lyme 6
Connecticut 9-10
Baseball (ages 9-10)
State championship (best-of-3)
At Guilford
Saturday, July 27
Game 1: Southington South 13, Newington 3
Sunday, July 28
Gm 2: Newington 11, Southington South 1
Tuesday, July 30
Gm 3: Southington South 13, Newington 2
Section I Tournament
At McCabe-Waters, Bristol
At Ed Walsh, Meriden
Wednesday, July 17
Game 1: Fairfield American (D2) 13, Wilton (D1) 2
G2: Southington South (D5) 2, Prospect (D3) 0
Thursday, July 18
G3: Fairfield American 11, Branford (D4) 8
G4: Wilton 16, Prospect 13
Friday, July 19
G5: Southington South 3, Fairfield Amer. 2
Saturday, July 20
G6: Wilton 4, Branford 3
Sunday, July 21
G7: Wilton 11, Fairfield American 7
Tuesday, July 23
Final: Southington South 15, Wilton 4
Section II Tournament
At Patterson Field, Waterford
Wednesday, July 17
Game 1: Coginchaug (D9) 6, Ellington (D8) 4
G2: Waterford South (D10) 11, Norwich (D11) 4
Thursday, July 18
G3: Newington (D7) 7, Coginchaug 1
G4: Burlington (D6) 5, Waterford South 4
Friday, July 19
G5: Ellington 8, Waterford South 7
G6: Norwich 9, Coginchaug 7
Saturday, July 20
G7: Newington 4, Burlington 2
G8: Norwich 11, Ellington 6
Sunday, July 21
G9: Burlington 5, Norwich 4
Tuesday, July 23
Final: Newington 11, Burlington 10
Intermediate 50/70
Best of 3
Saturday, July 13
Fairfield National (D2) 18, Coginchaug (D9) 8
Sunday, July 14
Fairfield National 27, Coginchaug 1
