Six different Xavier players scored a goal in Thursday’s 6-0 rout of Amity at Larry McHugh Field in Middletown.
Ryan Gerry, Ryan Chrostowski, Finn Russell, Brady Stevenson, Chase Vitale and Jack Polke converted for the Falcons, who improved to 4-0-0 ahead of a Saturday afternoon home match against Daniel Hand.
Stevenson had 2 assists and Nick Cassarino and Jack Susca one each. Spencer Misenti had 2 saves in goal for Xavier. JC Rodriguez had 8 saves for Amity.
Elsewhere around the county Thursday:
Haddam-Killingworth 4, Coginchaug 0
Highlights: The Cougars’ four-goal barrage came in the final 22 minutes of the Shoreline Conference match. Cole Merriam scored 2 goals, one on a penalty kick, and added an assist. Agostino Luzietti and Isaac Barrera also scored and Andres Montes added an assist. Jack Straka had 3 saves for H-K and Coginchaug’s Logan Bender finished with 7.
Next Match: Coginchaug (1-2-1) hosts Old Lyme, Monday, 3:45pm; H-K (3-2-1) visits Valley Regional, Saturday, 11am.
Cromwell 1, East Hampton 0
Highlights: Alex Barnat’s goal with 9:48 left in the first half was the difference on the scoreboard for the Panthers. Donny Herman had 4 saves for Cromwell, while East Hampton’s Drew DiStefano had 3.
Next Match: Cromwell (4-1-1) hosts H-K on Monday (3:45); East Hampton (1-3-1) hosts Westbrook on Monday (6pm).
Morgan 4, Westbrook 1
Highlights: The Huskies improved to a Shoreline-best 5-1-0 (15 points) behind 2 goals from Matt Lopez. Sebastian Kadlof and Jake Bardinelli also scored for Morgan. Steven Kinser and Aiden Madura assisted on Lopez’s goals, while Alex Gallardo assisted Kadlof and Jake Mastriano set up Bardinelli. Ryan Engels had 12 saves in net for the Knights. Bailey Goss had 2 saves for Morgan.
Next Match: Morgan at Portland, Monday (5pm); Westbrook (1-5-0) visits East Hampton, Monday (6).
Girls Soccer
Mercy 1, East Haven 1
Highlights: East Haven’s Sydney Herard scored the equalizer in the 56th minute to as the Yellowjackets and Tigers played to a SCC tie in East Haven. Meg Gallagher scored for Mercy in the 45th minutes on an assist from Kate Donlan. Melina Ford had 3 saves for Mercy. East Haven’s Jasmin Pinos stopped 15 shots.
Next Match: Mercy (3-1-1) plays Shelton on Saturday at Xavier, 6pm.
WEDNESDAY
Volleyball
Morgan 3, North Branford 0 (25-18, 25-15, 25-20)
Highlights: For Morgan, Kacey Edwards had 5 kills and 4 digs; Sophie Passante had 5 kills, 3 digs and 1 ace; Eva O’Sullivan had 12 assists, 2 kills and 4 aces; Maddie Davenport had 17 digs, 1 kill and 1 ace.
Next Match: Morgan (3-4) hosts Hale-Ray, Friday, 6:30pm.
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Old Lyme 3, Coginchaug 1 (27-25, 25-17, 23-25, 25-22)
Highlights: For Old Lyme, Abby Speckhals had 18 assists and 12 digs; Abby Sicuranza had 7 aces and 7 kills; Melanie Warren had 16 digs.
Next Match: Old Lyme (3-3) hosts Cromwell, Friday, 6:30pm; Coginchaug hosts Morgan, Monday, 5:30.