Local Teams Still In the Hunt For State Titles

As the high school spring sports season nears its conclusion, 10 teams from Patch towns in Hartford and Tolland counties still have a shot at capturing state championships in baseball, softball, lacrosse and volleyball. Seven of those teams are scheduled to compete in semifinal competition Wednesday, with one more semifinal coming up Thursday. Two teams from the region have already qualified for state title games.

Here is the schedule for those area squads still remaining in the championship hunt. Click the class headers for complete brackets.

BASEBALL

Class L - semifinals

• No. 10 Guilford vs. No. 11 Wethersfield, Wed., 3:30 p.m. at Dunkin Donuts Park-Hartford
• No. 1 Windsor vs. No. 12 Branford, Wed., 7 p.m. at Dunkin Donuts Park-Hartford

SOFTBALL

Class M - semifinals

• No. 5 Granby Memorial vs. No. 9 St. Joseph, Thurs., 4 p.m. at DeLuca Field-Stratford

Class S - semifinals

• No. 1 Stafford vs. No. 4 Wamogo, Wed., 4 p.m. at DeLuca Field-Stratford

BOYS LACROSSE

Class L - semifinals

• No. 6 Ridgefield vs. No. 7 Glastonbury, Wed., 7:30 p.m. at Fairfield Prep

Class S - semifinals

• No. 2 Somers vs. No. 3 East Catholic, Wed., 3:30 p.m. at Suffield HS
• No. 4 Granby Memorial vs. No. 9 St. Joseph, Wed., 7:30 p.m. at Cheshire HS

GIRLS LACROSSE

Class S - finals

• No. 3 East Catholic vs. No. 4 New Fairfield, Sat., time TBA at Jonathan Law HS

BOYS VOLLEYBALL

Class M - finals

• No. 1 Newington vs. No. 3 Joel Barlow, Thurs., 5 p.m. at Shelton HS

File photo credit: Tim Jensen

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