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Weston-Barlow Sports Roundup:Feb. 15
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Max Molinsky scored 12 points as theboys basketball team defeated Barlow 40-39 on Tuesday.
Ethan Lee-Tyson added 10 for the Trojans, who improved to 10-8. Weston was coming off a 62-59 victory over previously unbeaten Immaculate.
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Weston rallied from a 25-16 halftime deficit to earn the win and prevent Barlow from clinching a state tournament berth. The Trojans outscored the Falcons 16-6 in the third quarter to take a 32-31 lead into the final period.
Nolan Stauffer scored 13 points and Joey Greenspan added nine for the Falcons, who dropped to 7-12.
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Barlow needs to beat Kolbe-Cathedral on next Tuesday to secure a state tournament. The Cougars suffered their first loss of the season on Wednesday to Bunnell.
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The Barlow girls basketball team tuned up for the SWC playoffs with a 49-31 win over rival Barlow on Tuesday.
Drew Bartro scored 11 points, grabbed nine rebounds and blocked nine shots for the Falcons, who concluded the regular season at 13-7 and 9-6. Brittany Dumas paced Barlow with 13 points and added eight rebounds.
Ellie Martin had 12 points and 10 rebounds for Weston, which finished the regular season at 8-12 and 7-8.
Barlow built a 25-16 halftime lead, then broke the contest by outscoring Weston 14-4 in the final period.
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Weston's Emily Savage had a trio of top-three finishes as the Trojans' girls indoor track team tied for second Tuesday in the Class M championships at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven.
Savage won the pole vault with a leap of 10 feet, 7 inches, besting runner-up Gabriella Attanasio of Suffield (9-06) by more than a foot.
Savage also finished second in the long jump (10-6.50) behind Hillhouse's Brianna Sims (17-00.25) and tied for third in the high jump (4-10).
Hillhouse won the team title with 124 points, well ahead of Weston and Career, who tied for second.
Hillhouse also took the boys crown with 46 points, topping runner-up East Lyme by eight points. Weston finished sixth with 27 points.
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
Boys basketball
Weston 40, Barlow 39
Girls basketball
Barlow 49, Weston 31
Boys swimming
Bethel at Weston
Barlow at Pomperaug
WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys hockey
Staples-Weston-Shelton, 4 p.m., Terry Conners Rink
New Milford at Barlow, 6:40 p.m., Danbury Ice Arena
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
