By Christopher DeMuth
Girls Golf
April 9 – Silvermine Golf Club (Par 32)
New Canaan’s girls golf team delivered a strong performance in their match against Wilton, posting a team score of 159 to Wilton’s 188. Maxie Mirin led the way for the Rams with a 36, followed closely by Lauren Livesay’s 37. Carielle D’Elisa (42), Chloe Cui (44), and Lily Mohr (48) rounded out New Canaan’s scoring. For Wilton, Justine Bonafide and Saanvi Kakarlapudi each carded a 42, with Preethi Vijay (47) and Gabrielle Charhon (57) completing the lineup.
Boys Tennis
April 14
New Canaan boys tennis came up just short in a tightly contested 4–3 loss to Staples. The Rams swept three of four singles matches with strong wins by Jackson Mountford (6–0, 5–7, 6–1), Julian Doshi (7–6, 4–6, 6–2), and Roger Rosales (6–3, 6–1). In doubles, however, Staples prevailed in all three matches, including a 6–1, 6–4 win by Brett Lampert and Aleko Vergakis over New Canaan’s Tommy Fox and Keck MacIver.
Boys Baseball
April 9 – New Canaan 10, Westhill 0
New Canaan’s offense erupted for 14 hits in a dominant shutout win over Westhill. The Rams scored in four of six innings and were led at the plate by MacAllister (2-for-3, 2 RBI, 1 double) and Maddox Hoffman (1-for-3, 2 RBI, 1 HR). Thomas Shullman added two hits of his own, helping New Canaan put up a five-run third inning to blow the game open. The Rams played flawless defense and allowed just one hit in the win.
April 10
The Rams kept rolling with a 5–1 road win against Immaculate. Luke Ungaro (2-for-4, RBI) and D’Andrea (2-for-4, 1 double) paced the offense, while the team stole three bases and committed no errors in the field. Thomas Shullman and Alex Etergino each chipped in with a hit, as the Rams scored all five of their runs between the second and fifth innings.
Boys Volleyball
April 11
New Canaan boys volleyball put together a dominant showing against Greenwich, sweeping the Cardinals in straight sets, 3–0. The Rams controlled the pace of play from the opening serve, using communication and consistent serving to stay in command. With this win, the team continued its upward momentum early in the season.
Girls Softball
April 10 – New Canaan 7, New Milford 4
New Canaan picked up a big win over New Milford behind a strong offensive effort. The Rams built an early lead and kept it going, using timely hitting and solid pitching to stay in front.
April 15 – New Canaan 10, Danbury 3
The Rams followed up with another victory, this time over Danbury. New Canaan’s bats stayed hot, putting up double digits and keeping the pressure on the Hatters throughout. The defense held strong to support a complete team win.
Girls Lacrosse: Nail-Biter Win Over Rye
April 10 – New Canaan 8, Rye 7
In an out-of-state matchup, the Rams beat Rye in a one-goal battle. New Canaan came through in the clutch with key defensive stops late in the fourth quarter.
Boys Lacrosse
April 12 – New Canaan 14, Glastonbury 2
The Rams dominated from start to finish in a blowout win over Glastonbury. New Canaan’s offense fired on all cylinders, while the defense stifled any scoring threats throughout the game.
April 15 – New Canaan 5, St. Joseph 1
In a more defensive-minded battle, New Canaan controlled the tempo and limited St. Joseph to just one goal. The Rams maintained possession and capitalized on their scoring chances to secure another conference win.
