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Staples Scores and Standings: May 25
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The Staples boys team finished second in the FCIAC outdoor track and field championship at Danbury on Tuesday while the girls place third.
The Staples boys amassed 95.50 points, trailing only Danbury, which captured its 11th consecutive title with 126 points. The Staples girls posted a score of 68.
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The highlight of the meet for the Wreckers was the performance of sophomore Henry Wynne, who defeated Danbury's Alex Levine in the 1,600 meters. Wynne posted a winning time of 4:20.33, beat runn-up Levine by just under a second
(4:21.27).
In addition, Wynne had a second-place finish in the 800 meters (1:57.79), barely finishing behind New Canaan's Alex Spinu (1:57.42).
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Here are some other top performances for the Wreckers:
Dean Hefnaway/PV 3rd/13-00.00
Lexie Schachne/PV 1st/11-06.00
Lexie Schachne/HighJump 2nd/5-04.00
Boys 4x8 Gallagher, Bonner, Birch, Ray 1st/8:05.08
Raphael Ray/400 1st/49.57
Ben Aldrich/3200 3rd/ 9:52.69
Boys 4x4 M Hoberman,Roche,Gallagher, Heil 2nd/3:26.11
Girls 4x4 I Johnson, Popkin, Scanlin, Mullen 3rd/4:03
-- The Staples boys tennis team defeated Fairfield Ludlowe 4-0 Tuesday to advance to the FCIAC semifinals on Wednesday, when the Wreckers will host New Canaan.
Here are Tuesday's results(No doubles matches were contested):
SINGLES: Danny Hirschberg (S) Reid Andren, 6-1, 6-2; Jake Hirschberg def Dan Adajian, 6-4, 6-2; Graham Hyman (S) def Alex Barker, 6-3, 6-2; Jesse Heussner (S) def. James Reiss, 6-1, 6-0.
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
Baseball
New Canaan at Staples,ppnd to Wednesday, 4 p.m. (FCIAC quarterfinals)
Boys tennis
Staples 4, Fairfield Ludlowe 0 (FCIAC quarterfinals)
Girls golf
Fairfield Warde 184, Staples 188- (S--Kim Hynes 45, Sarah Ressler 45, Christy Cantor 48, Erica Stein 50)
Boys golf
Greenwich 146, Staples 150 (S--Kirk Massie 34, Stephen Colodny 38, Austin Alianiello 38, Conor Mahoney 40)
WEDNESDAY'S SCHEULE
Baseball
Staples 3, New Canaan 0 -- Wreckers play top seed St. Joseph in the semifinals at Harbor Yard on Thursday (7:30 p.m.)
Boys tennis
New Canaan at Staples, 4 p.m. (FCIAC semifinals)
Boys volleyball (at Fairfield Ludlowe)
Staples vs. Ridgefield. 5 p.m. (FCIAC semifinals)
STANDINGS
- Baseball
8-10 8-12 Fairfield Ludlowe 8-10 8-12 Stamford 6-12 8-12 Harding 1-16 2-18 East Division FCIAC Record Overall Record St. Joseph* 16-2 18-2 New Canaan*
12-5 13-6 Fairfield Warde*
11-7 12-8 Wilton 11-7 13-7 Trinity Catholic 9-9 9-11 Darien 9-9 10-10
Bassick
*- clinched playoff spot
- Softball
10-8 10-10 Trinity Catholic 4-14 4-16 Bassick 1-17 1-17
- Boys Lacrosse
8-3 12-5 Wilton* 7-3 12-5 Fairfield Ludlowe* 5-6 9-7 St. Joseph 4-6 8-8 Norwalk 1-8 7-8
Fairfield Warde
*-clinched playoff spot
0-10 1-14- Girls Lacrosse
