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04/18/2023 12:24 PMBaseball
Hand baseball traveled to Guilford on April 10 and grabbed a 2-0 win in an incredible pitching duel between Brandon SanMarco and Bryce Meder. SanMarco hurled a complete game shutout while striking out six batters.
Paul Calandrelli had an RBI double, Vinny Benevento had an RBI single, and Jacob Rachler added two hits. Hand then hosted Wilbur Cross on April 12 and won 14-7. Troy Piascik went 3-3 with two RBI and three runs scored. Jacob Rachler had two hits, including a triple and three RBI. Vinny Benevento had two hits and two RBI. Paul Calandrelli had a two-RBI triple and Tai Nuzzi added two hits. Payton Powell earned the win on the mound.
On April 14, the Tigers hosted Fairfield Prep and fell 6-4 before traveling to Notre Dame-West Haven on April 17 and taking a 13-3 loss.
Softball
Hand softball traveled to Sheehan on April 10 and lost 6-2. The next day, the Tigers traveled to New Canaan where they took a 8-3 loss. On April 12 Hand hit the road again for North Haven and lost 7-0. On April 14, Hand hosted Amity and lost 9-0 before traveling to Lyman Hall on April 17 and winning 12-9.
Boys’ Tennis
On April 10, Hand boys’ tennis beat Hamden 7-0 on the road before grabbing another 7-0 win at Jonathan Law on April 13. The Tigers also grabbed two home wins (both 7-0) on April 14 vs. Sheehan and April 17 vs. Branford.
Winners for Hand have included Elliott Booth, Andrew Seehusen, Alexander Konstantino, Nathaniel Konstantino, and Deacon Wilkins for singles. On the doubles side, Matt Vetter/Paul Fumex have been dominant. Gavin Waterman/Patrick McEewen have contributed, as well as Gus Hodge/Aden Chorney. Will Dodd also helped win doubles.
Girls’ Tennis
Hand girls’ tennis took the week off from competition for the school vacation week.
Boys’ Lacrosse
Hand boys’ lacrosse grabbed a road win over Conard on April 11 (14-12). The Tigers then hosted Newtown on April 15 and grabbed a 17-4 win.
Girls’ Lacrosse
Hand girls’ lacrosse traveled to Branford on April 12 and won 20-8. The Tigers then traveled to Sheehan on April 17 and recorded a 19-1 win.
Boys’ Volleyball
The Hand boys’ volleyball team traveled to Norwalk on April 10 and lost 3-0. Hand then hosted Shelton on April 12 and fell 3-0 before losing 3-1 vs. Xavier on April 14. The Tigers saw Shelton again on April 17, this time on the road, and lost 3-1.
To submit results and box scores for your team, contact sports editor Gabby Hurlbut at g.hurlbut@shorepublishing.com.