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Greenwich Scores and Standings: June 22
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Greenwich's David Pastiore carded a 2-over 73 Tuesday at the Rolling Hills Country Club in Wilton to finished tied for ninth in qualifying for the 109th Connecticut Amateur Championship.
Pastiore, who reached the quarterfinal last year, posted a 36-hole total of 3-over 145. Also at 145 was New Canaan's Curtis Loop.
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Wilton's John Murphy carded his second straight 2-under 69 Tuesday to earn medalists honors in the 109th Connecticut Amateur championship at Rolling Hills Country Club in Wilton.
Murphy's 36-hole total of 4-under 138 was one better first-round leader Branden Chicorka,who shot a 1-over 72 after opening with a 67 on Monday.
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The top 32 low scores advanced to match play, which gets under way Wednesday with the first and second rounds. The quarterfinals and semifinals are Thursday, leading to the 36-hole finale on Friday.
Pastiore will face No. 24 Peter Ballo of Woodway (148) in a first-round match on Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. If Pastiore wins, he will play in the second round at 12:40 p.m.
Only four players finished under par in qualifying. Race Brook's Matt Dziubina carded his second straight 70 on Tuesday, leaving him a 2-under.
Shorehaven's Tommy McDonagh, the 2006 amateur championship finished fourth at 1-under after shooting an even par 71 on Tuesday.
Defending champion Bernie D'Amato of Weston ended qualifying tied for fifth at 1-over 143 after posting a 71 on Tuesday. Also at 143 was Dave Szewczul of Tunxis Plantation.
A junior-to-be at Princeton, D'Amato continued the steady iron play that won him last year’s Connecticut Amateur. He is looking to accomplish the rare feat of repeating as Amateur champion. The last player to repeat was Will Strickler, who currently plays on the PGA Tour, in 2007-2008.
-- Greenwich junior pitcher Dylan Callahan has been named to the Connecticut Junior Select baseball team, which will play a squad from Massachusetts at Plainville on Sunday at 1 p.m.
Callahan posted a 2.18 ERA for the Cardinals. Other FCIAC players named to the squad were Norwalk's Matt Ederle and St. Joseph's Joe Burns. Here is the entire Connecticut roster:
Joe Burns St. Joseph High School
Zack Brown Holy Cross High School
Dylan Callahan Greenwich High School
Tyler Bush Bristol Eastern High School
Troy DeLeon Xavier High School
Nick Dummar Branford High School
Gary Flowers Notre Dame High School, WH
Matt Ederle Norwalk High School
Dwayne Ellis Sacred Heart High School
Tre Gonzalez Montville High School
Max Hart Montville High School
Chase Livingston East Lyme High School
Nolan Long Waterford High School
Liam O'Connor Avon High School
Tom O'Brien Watertown High School
Vin Siena Amity High School
Ryan Zahornasky Shelton High School
Aaron Wilson Northwest Catholic
-- Greenwich's Erica Ambrogio was named to the All-FCIAC softball first team while Barbara Callahan of the Cardinals earned a spot on the second team.
TUESDAY'S SCHEDULE
American Legion Baseball
Norwalk Jr. vs. Greenwich Jr., 5;45 p.m., at City Hall Annex
WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE
American Legion Baseball
Greenwich Sr. vs. Fairfield Sr., 6 p.m. , at Julian Curtis School
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL STANDINGS
Team Record Points Greenwich Sr 9-1-0 18 Norwalk Sr 7-2-0 14 Bridgeport Sr 4-4-0 8 Stamford Sr 3-3-0 6 Wilton Sr 3-3-0 6 Westport Sr 2-4-0 4 Fairfield Sr 2-4-1 5 Darien/NC Sr 2-5-0 4 Ridgefield Sr 2-5-1 5 Trumbull Sr
1-4-0 2 Team Record Points Stamford Jr 7-2-0 14 Trumbull Jr 6-2-0 12 Wilton Jr 5-3-0 10 Ridgefield Jr 4-3-0 8 Darien/NC Jr
4-4-0 8 Westport Jr
3-3-0 6 Fairfield Jr 3-4-0 6 Norwalk Jr 2-3-0 4 Greenwich Jr 3-7-0 6 Bridgeport Jr 0-6-0 0
