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Weston-Barlow Sports Roundup: Feb. 13
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The boys basketball team pulled off a shocker Friday.
Max Molinsky scored 20 points and dished out nine assists as the Trojans handed Immaculate its first loss of the season with a 62-59 victory.
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Charlie DiPasquale added 17 points for the Trojans while Lyle Mitchell dominated the boards with 15 rebounds.
Weston improved to 9-8 and 5-6 while Immaculate dropped to 17-1 and 10-1.
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Daniel McCorkle and Felipe Teixeira each had 14 points for the Mustangs, who opened a 19-15 first-quarter lead saw the Trojans respond to grab a 30-26 edge at the half.
Immaculate outscored Weston 20-18 in the third quarter to pull within 48-46 entering the fourth period.
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The Barlow boys basketball team suffered a 63-53 loss to Newtown on Friday
Jake Lightman scored 18 points for the Falcons, who dropped to 7-10 and need to win one of their three remaining games to clinch a state tournament berth.
Phil Moriber and Nolan Stauffer each added nine for Barlow, which could not recover after falling into a 30-12 hole at halftime.
Taylor Steimle scored 13 points to lead four players in double figures for Newtown, which improved to 7-10.
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Ellie Martin scored 19 points as the Weston girls basketball team defeated Immaculate 50-40 on Friday.
Anna Mahony added 14 points and Taylor Swanson contributed 13 for the Trojans, who improved to 9-10 after rallying from a 19-15 halftime deficit. Weston can finish the regular season at .500 by beating rival Barlow on Tuesday after starting the year 0-4.
The Trojans outscored the Mustangs 18-7 in the third quarter to take a 32-26 lead into the final period.
Meghan Loya scored 10 points and Danielle Cerrone added nine and eight rebounds for Immaculate, which dropped to 6-13.
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The Barlow girls basketball team suffered its second straight loss Friday with a 71-51 defeat to Newtown, which used a strong second half to break open a close game.
Brittney Dumas scored 18 points and Drew Bartro added 16 for the Falcons, who dropped to 12-7 and 8-6. Victoria Shea chipped in with 11 for Barlow.
Riley Wurtz and Jess Lynch each had 18 points for Newtown, which improved to 16-3 and 12-2.
The Nighthawks outscored the Falcons 39-19 in the second half after the game was tied 32-32 at the intermission.
FRIDAY'S RESULTS
Boys basketball
Weston 62, Immaculate 59
Newtown 63, Barlow 53
Girls basketball
Weston 50, Immaculate 40
Newtown 71, Barlow 51
Boys hockey
Housatonic-Northwestern-Wamogo 6, Barlow 2
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
Boys hockey
Wilton 4, Staples-Weston-Shelton 0
MONDAY'S SCHEDULE
No games scheduled
BOYS BASKETBALL STANDINGS (through Feb. 9)
Top eight qualify for playoffs
Kolbe Cathedral 11-0 17-0
Immaculate 10-0 16-0
Notre Dame-Fairfield 8-2 12-4
Bunnell 8-2 9-7
Brookfield 8-3 12-4
Stratford 6-4 9-7
Bethel 4-6 7-9
Weston 4-6 8-8
Barlow 4-7 7-10
Newtown 3-6 6-9
Masuk 3-7 5-11
New Milford 3-9 5-11
Pomperaug 3-9 3-13
Oxford 2-7 3-12
New Fairfield 1-8 2-13
GIRLS BASKETBALL STANDINGS (through Feb. 9)
Top eight qualify
Lauralton Hall Hall 13-0 17-1
Pomperaug 13-0 17-1
Newtown 11-2 15-3
Notre Dame-Fairfield 9-4 10-7
Barlow 8-5 12-6
Masuk 8-5 10-8
Kolbe Cathedral 8-5 11-7
Brookfield 7-6 8-10
Bunnell 7-6 9-9
Weston 6-7 7-11
New Fairfield 4-9 6-12
New Milford 5-8 8-10
Bethel 2-11 4-13
Immaculate 2-11 4-14
Oxford 1-12 3-15
Stratford 0-13 3-15
