SCC Quarterfinals Pushed Back To Thursday

October 30, 2012 by Greg Lederer

Cheshire High School has had three Southern Connecticut Conference quarterfinals postponed until Thursday. Capsules are below:
Field Hockey (14-2; SCC Champion at 10-0)
CHS (top seed) hosts Sacred Heart Academy (eighth; 3-11-1-1) at Alumni Field. Start time is 3:45 p.m. Cheshire won 9-0 on Oct. 9.
Thursday's other quarterfinals at 3:45 p.m.
Hamden (fifth; 11-4-1) at Branford (fourth; 9-3-3-1)
Mercy (seventh; 6-8-1) at Daniel Hand (second; 11-4-1)
Amity (sixth; 4-7-4) at Guilford (third; 8-5-3)
Friday's semifinals (CHS)
Final (CHS)
Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
Cheshire beat host Guilford 2-1 (overtime) for their first tournament title last year!
Girls' Soccer (12-2-2; Housatonic Division Champion at 6-0-2)
Cheshire hosts Daniel Hand (seventh; 10-6) at a time to be determined. CHS swept Hand on Sept. 14 (4-1) and Oct. 6 (3-1). The Lady Rams are the defending champion (six all-time).
Saturday's quarterfinal
Shelton (fourth; 8-3-5) 3, Amity (fifth; 11-4-2) 1
Sunday's other quarterfinals
Guilford (eighth; 6-9-2) 0, Mercy (top; 14-1-2) 1
Branford (sixth; 11-5-1) 4, Hamden (third; 11-4-2) 2
Semifinals are Thursday and Friday at higher seeds
Shelton at Mercy
Branford vs. Cheshire/Hand
Final
Saturday (5 p.m.) at Sheehan
Photo of sophomore Alexandra Pelletier was taken by Jim Brandolini/Cheshire Herald.
Girls' Volleyball (17-1; Housatonic Champion at 7-1)
The Lady Rams host Sheehan (eighth; 12-7) at 6 p.m. Sheehan beat Lyman Hall (ninth; 11-8) 3-2 (18-25, 26-24, 25-17, 24-26, 15-13) in Saturday's First Round. Cheshire beat the Titans on Sept. 21 (3-0) and Oct. 10 (3-1).
Remainder of Saturday's First Round
Jonathan Law (11th; 9-10) 0, Branford (sixth; 14-5) 3
25-17, 25-22, 25-20
Guilford (10th; 11-8) 3, East Haven (seventh; 12-7) 0
25-23, 25-16, 25-17
Thursday's other quarterfinals
Guilford at Mercy (second; 15-3) 3:45 p.m.
Branford at Amity (third; 14-4) 3:45 p.m.
Joseph Foran (fifth; 13-5) at Sacred Heart Academy (fourth; 14-4) 6 p.m.
Friday's semifinals at higher seeds
Final
Saturday (6 p.m.) at North Haven
The Lady Rams are the defending champion (eight titles; SCC record)!