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Hamden Falls To Sacred Heart Academy In SCC Girls Volleyball Semifinals, Gears Up For Class LL Tournament

Sacred Heart Academy went on to win its first SCC title with a win over Amity in the championship game.

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Hamden was eliminated by eventual SCC champion Sacred Heart Academy with a 3-0 loss in the semifinals on Tuesday at Sacred Heart Academy. (Photo courtesy of Hamden Fire Captain Joseph Anderson)

HAMDEN, CT — The Hamden girls volleyball team was eliminated by town rival Sacred Heart Academy in the SCC tournament semifinals on Tuesday at Sacred Heart Academy.

The second-seeded Sharks beat the third-seeded Green Dragons 3-0 by scores of 25-22, 25-12, 25-8.

Sacred Heart Academy went on to win its first SCC title with a 3-2 win over No. 1 Amity on Thursday at West Haven High School.

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Sacred Heart Academy’s JJ Kirck was named the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player.

Hamden drew the 16th seed in the CIAC Class LL tournament and will play No. 17 Enfield in a first-round contest at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Hamden High School.

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Sacred Heart Academy earned the No. 3 seed in the Class M tournament and will play No. 30 Goodwin Tech at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Sacred Heart Academy.

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