Baseball
Haddam-Killingworth 3, Cromwell 0 >> At Higganum, Owen Marica and Gavin Figurelli combined on the shutout and Tyler Popp had three hits to lead the host Cougars to a Shoreline win on Friday.
Trevor Mann and Ty Schuler each had two hits for H-K (2-0).
Amir Nitkowski had two hits for the Panthers (1-1).
Portland 11, Old Saybrook 5 >> At Portland, winning pitcher Matt Wyslick had three hits and two RBIs to power the Highlanders (1-0) on Friday.
The Rams fell to 0-2.
Valley Regional 9, Hale Ray 1 >> At Deep River, senior pitcher Arik Sypher allowed three hits over five innings and struck out nine to lead the host Warriors.
Matt Robida went 3-for-4 with two doubles and two runs scored for Valley (1-0).
The Noises are 0-1.
East Hampton 10, Putnam 0 >> Kyle Cutler allowed just one hit over six shutout innings while striking out 12 to lead the visiting Bellringers to a non-league win.
Zach Player had two hits, including a triple and two RBIs, Randy Michaud had two hits and two RBIs, and Luke Johnson had three hits and two RBIs for East Hampton (1-0).
Putnam is 0-1.
Softball
Hale-Ray 13, Old Saybrook 1 (6) >> At Moodus, Katrina Ceceri and Jacey Clarke each homered and drove in two runs to power the Noises in their home opener on Friday.
Skyler Rapuano had three hits, including a triple, and two RBIs, and Cailey Botteon went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and two stolen bases for Hale-Ray (1-0).
Hannah LeMire had a triple and run scored for the Rams (0-2).
East Haven 6, Mercy 3 >> At Middletown, Ali Esposito went 3-for-4 and Jess Stettinger had a pair of doubles and an RBI to lead the second-ranked Yellowjackets (2-0) on Friday.
Blake Braman had two hits and Michelle Theilgard had a triple and an RBI for the Tigers (0-2).
Morgan 15, Portland 0 >> Senior pitcher Emily Popp notched 11 strikeouts and sophomore Cameron LeClaire hit a three-run homer to power the Huskies in a Shoreline opener at Cromwell.
North Branford 7, Haddam-Killingworth 4 >> At Higganum, Sabrina LeMere had three hits and Danielle Ramada went 2-for-2 with three RBIs to pace the visiting T-birds.
Senior pitcher Lindsay Golia had 14 strikeouts for North Branford (2-0).
Rachel Senechal, Olivia Whitehead, and Faith Mauri each had two hits for H-K (0-1).
Boys Tennis
Avon 7, Middletown 0 >> Chris Arciero topped the Blue Dragons’ Peter Flynn at No. 1 singles, while Ryan Zelazny and Evan Purcell defeated Joel Morales and Dylan Myers at No. 1 doubles to lead the Falcons (1-0) in the CCC season opener for both teams on Friday.
Boys Golf
Vinal Tech 229, Abbott Tech 261 >> Abbott’s Michael Sabo earned medalist honors with a 48 on Friday at Indian Springs Golf Course.
Coginchaug 201, Cromwell 216 >> At Lyman Orchards, medalist Jack French shot a 44 to lead the Blue Devils on Friday.
Also scoring for Coginchaug were Tyler Woodward 50, Saige Avery 53, and Kyle Fontaine 54.
Girls Lacrosse
Lauralton Hall 12, Mercy 6 >> At Milford, junior Kerry Ullman scored six goals to lead the host Crusaders (2-0) on Friday.
Freshman Jordyn Masse had two goals for the Tigers (0-1).
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