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Tulane University announced the hiring of Chris Wojick as pitching coach and recruiting coordinator, bringing a record of Ivy League dominance and player development to New Orleans alongside his family.
In a dramatic Class S Baseball Championship, the St. Paul Falcons edged the Stonington Bears 6‑5 after nine innings of back‑and‑forth play. Key performances from Chase Boudreau, Nate Cravanzola and Nicky Vlastos, combined with clutch pitching from Evan Judenis, defined a game filled with lead changes, a contentious bat ruling, and a wild‑pitch finish.
New Fairfield captured its inaugural CIAC Class M baseball title with a decisive 5-1 win over Ansonia at Palmer Field, driven by standout performances from pitcher Andrew Dossena and a clutch sixth‑inning rally.
Thunderstorms forced a postponement of the CIAC Class L championship game between Bethel and Lyman Hall on Friday night at Palmer Field. The contest will restart Sunday at noon, with key players poised to make an impact.
The St. Paul Falcons defeated Woodland 10-4 in a semifinal, with key performances from Dom Napoletano, Chace King and Jay DeRosa, advancing them to the championship game at Palmer Field.
In a quarter‑final game in Bristol, the St. Paul Falcons defeated the Lakeview Bobcats 13-5, securing a spot in the Class S semi-finals against Woodland at Palmer Field in Middletown.
In Princeton, New Jersey, a tragic sequence of events unfolded when Matthew Hertgen, a graduate with a promising career, was found not guilty by reason of insanity for killing his brother Joseph. His subsequent death two months later left a family grappling with grief and forgiveness.