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Westport Scores and Standings: Sept. 6
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Norwalk's Tom Harding won the final race Saturday in the Westport Road Runner Summer Series.
Harding posted a winning time of 1:01.34 in the 10-mile race, winning the event for the second straight year. He finished more than three minutes ahead of runner-up Stephen Marsalese.
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On the women's side, Liz Herbert crossed the finish line in 1:07.54 to capture the event for the third straight year. She was seventh overall and just over two minutes ahead of runner-up Mary Zengo.
The Westport Cardinals (7-11) will play in the Presidents Cup playoffs in the Fairfield County Senior Men's Baseball League. The Presidents Cup is for teams who finish fifth through eighth in the regular season.
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Westport will play in the first round of the playoffs on Sunday at 9 a.m. against an opponent to be determined.
The Monroe Top Hats (14-2) won the regular-season title, finishing one game ahead of the Fairfield Mariners (13-3).
The top four teams advanced to the top pier playoffs while the fifth- through eighth-place teams vie for the Presidents Cup.
The Bridgeport Brewers (9-8) are currently third, followed by the Trumbull Titans (8-6). The New Canaan Cannons (8-9) are fifth and the Stamford Phillies (7-8) are sixth.
In play-in games on Saturday, the Phillies face the Brewers and the Cannons take on the Titans. The playoff matchups will be determined after those games are completed.
The Connecticut Premier AAU Girls Basketball clinics for girls in grades four through 12 get under way on Sept. 17 at Staples High School. They will take place every Saturday through Nov. 5.
Here is the schedule: grades 4-7 from 9-10:30 a.m; Grades 8-12 from 10:30 a.m. to noon.
Tryouts for the 2012 season will take place on Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 at Staples High School. Visit www.ctpremier.com for forms and tryout information.
The clinic will be run by Dave Danko, girls basketball head coach at Fairfield Warde High School. He will be joined by many other AAU coaches. Limited space available.
The fee is $150. Make checks payable to CT. Premier. Please contact Danko by phone at (203)-209-0861 or Steve McGillicuddy at (203)-394-2230 or e-mail mcgillicuddysteve@yahoo.com
Here is this week's scrimmage schedule involving Staples teams:
FOOTBALL
Friday - Fairfield Prep at Staples, 4 p.m
BOYS SOCCER
Tuesday -- Staples at Glastonbury; 4:15 p.m.
Thursday - Bunnell at Staples, 4 p.m.
Saturday - Staples at Wethersfield, 10 a.m.
GIRLS SOCCER
Thursday -- Staples at Glastonbury, 3:45 p.m.
Saturday - Staples at Pomperaug, 10 a.m.
FIELD HOCKEY
Tuesday - Staples at Immaculate, 4 p.m.
Thursday - Weston at Staples, 4 p.m.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Thursday - Weston at Staples, 3:30 p.m.
Saturday -- Staples jamboree, 9 a.m.