EAST HARTFORD - Brenden Sholes poured in a game-high 23 points and Aidan Miller chipped in 15 points to lift the Norwich Free Academy boys basketball team to a 63-59 non-league win over East Hartford on Wednesday.
Alec Gomes and Nik Hay added six points apiece for the unbeaten Wildcats (4-0).
Jaylin Palmer had 15 points for the Hornets (4-2).
Somers 90
Windham Tech 71
WILLIMANTIC - Aiden Miller scored a game-high 24 points to lead the Spartans (2-2) to a non-league win. Cole Paquin had 19 points, while Andre Jose tallied 10 points, six assists, and four steals for the Mighty Tigers (3-4).
Parish Hill 63
Grasso Tech 25
GROTON - The Parish Hill boys’ basketball team rebounded from a pair of close losses to beat Grasso Tech on Wednesday.
Sophomore Zach Mihok led the Pirates (4-2) with a career-high 20 points, while sophomore Kyler Zaimoff and senior Henry Tiemann added 12 and 11, respectively. Sophomore Jonathan Parra-Tobey scored nine for the Eagles (0-3).
Wheeler 55
Ellis Tech 45
NORTH STONINGTON - The Wheeler boys’ basketball team snapped a five-game losing streak and got its first win since the season opener by beating Ellis Tech on Wednesday.
Sophomore Clayton Carini led the Lions (2-5) with 15 points, while fellow sophomores Ian Spracklin and Scott Pion added 14 and 12, respectively. Senior Nico Cummings scored 12 points for the Eagles (1-6).
Bacon Academy 61
Rockville 47
ROCKVILLE - Jared Smith scored 16 points and Jordan Guerra added 12 points to lead the Bobcats (4-1) to a non-league road win. Mason Resendes had 15 points for the host Rams (3-4).
Montville 78
Lyman Memorial 59
MONTVILLE - John Domijan poured in 22 points and grabbed 23 rebounds, including 14 on offensive end, to lead the Indians (2-4) on Wednesday.
Eric Beavin finished with a double-double (15 points and 10 rebounds). Beavin scored 12 points in the third quarter, helping Montville outscore the Bulldogs, 30-13.
David Lopez led Lyman (1-3) with 21 points.
Girls’ Basketball
Parish Hill 63
Innovation 25
NEW BRITAIN - The Parish hill girls’ basketball team recovered from its first loss of the season to beat the Academy of Science and Innovation on Wednesday.
Senior Hannah Vieira led the Pirates (5-1) with a double-double of 21 points and 13 rebounds, while senior Maria Tomas tacked on 13 points and sophomore Maggie Bolduc also got a double-double with 12 points and 13 boards.
Ledyard 52
Berlin 47
LEDYARD - The Ledyard girls’ basketball team got itself back above .500 with a win over Berlin Wednesday.
Senior Sarah Serbascewicz led the Colonels (4-3) with 23 points, while fellow senior Julia Lavin got 20 points and seven rebounds.
New London 69
East Haven 55
EAST HAVEN - The New London girls’ basketball team made it seven straight with a win over East Haven on Wednesday.
Junior Xaryia Melendez led the Whalers (7-0) with 26 points and seven rebounds, while fellow junior Taina Pagan nearly got a triple-double with 14 points, 15 boards and eight blocks. Senior Cora Sawyer tacked on 10 points, and senior Rosalee Nicholson added eight points, eight assists, four steals and four blocks.
Tourtellotte 60
Grasso Tech 16
THOMPSON - Morgan McNeil scored 12 points in the Eagles (0-6) non-league loss. Skyla Wesolowski had 14 points to lead the Tigers (3-3).
Wrestling
NFA 59
Bacon Academy 14
NORWICH - The Norwich Free Academy wrestling team scored a victory over Bacon Academy on Wednesday.
The Wildcats won four matches by forfeit and got victories from Dominic Renfree (120), Nate Jean (145), Laura D’Elia (152), Theran Vanase (160), Mason McMahan (170), Jack Morse (182) and Kamren Snodgrass (220), with Renfree, Jean, E’Elia and Snodgrass all getting pins. The Bobcats got wins from Rylan Grant (106), Braeden O’Brien (113) and Chris Ciarcia (138), with O’Brien scoring a pin.
Montville 55
Lyman/Windham Tech 14
LEBANON - Sam Kurry, Zackarie Nararette, Caleb Forehand, Dane Concassia, Nick Tibbetts, Derrick Debbis, Quinn Band, Jayden Colon, Noah Caskey, Sawyer Kurry, and Ian Anderson each posted wins for the Indians.
Windham 39
Waterford 27
WILLIMANTIC - Jose Candia (170), Chris Rosario (220), Jaden Malave (285), Herminio Flores (113), Alejandro Garcia (120), Kevin Fantoli (126), Seb Stultz (132), Luis Rodriguez (142) and Marcos Rodriguez (152) earned wins for the Whippets.
Wrestling
Woodstock Academy 48
East Lyme 18
EAST LYME - The Centaurs wrestling team scored its first victory of the season on the road at East Lyme.
The Academy (1-7) had only three pins, but benefited from five forfeits in the match.
Peter Spada recorded his fourth win by pin this season, tops on the team, at 152 pounds.
Patrick Barrows added his second pin of the season to score a victory at 195 pounds while Dan Ntamwemezi added a pin at 220 pounds.
Kellen Horst (109 pounds), Adam Schimmelpfennig (120), Elliott Hellwig (126), Jake Straub (132) and Ben Holden (160) all were the beneficiaries of East Lyme (2-5) forfeits.
Griswold 54
St. Bernard 29
GRISWOLD - Tyler Arsenault (106), Vashil Patel (132), Jason Jacaruso (138), and Stephen Sims (182) recorded pins for the Wolverines. Anthony Pomerleau (120), Josh Brown (170), and Rourke Ryan (285) had pins for the Saints.
Women’s Basketball
Johnson & Wales U. 69
Eastern Conn. 66
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Eastern Connecticut State University sophomore Mya Villard scored a career-high 30 points but all five Johnson & Wales University starters finished in double figures in the Warriors’ 69-66 non-conference women’s basketball loss Wednesday night.
Sophomore guard Sabrina LeMere had career-high 14 points for Eastern (3-6).
Coast Guard 88
Mount Holyoke 28
NEW LONDON - Junior Micaela Martinelli led all scorers with 18 points and five rebounds. Sophomore Zoe Riis-Fallica scored 13 points and grabbed four steals while freshman Brenna Farrington made three three pointers on her way to 11 points, three assists and seven rebounds as Coast Guard (5-6, 2-2) earned their second New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) win of the season Wednesday night.