SCC Volleyball Final Canceled, Class LL Brackets Announced

November 7, 2012 by Greg Lederer

Due to inclement weather and the approaching Class LL Tournament, tonight's SCC Final for girls' volleyball at North Haven has been canceled. CHS (top seed; 19-1) and Amity (third; 16-4) are co-champions. Cheshire has nine titles (SCC record) and Amity is second (five). The rivals also shared the Housatonic Division title at 7-1. CHS won the first meeting 3-1 on Sept. 28. Amity is the only team to beat the Lady Rams, winning 3-2 on Oct. 15.
Cheshire has the second seed for the Class LL Tournament. After a first-round bye, they look for their seventh straight win in Saturday's Second Round at 7 p.m. Cheshire meets the winner of tomorrow's match between host Westhill (15th; 11-7) and Danbury (18th; 9-9) at 7 p.m. CHS has reached the semifinals in the last two seasons.
Field Hockey (second; 17-2)
CHS carries a five-game shutout streak into Saturday's Class L First Round at Alumni Field. Start time is 11 a.m. Cheshire will meet the winner of Friday's qualifier between host William Hall (15th; 8-6-2) and Newtown (6-9-0-1) at 2 p.m.
CHS, the defending champion, beat Norwalk 1-0 for their first Class L title in a decade.
Girls' Soccer (seventh; 12-3-2)
The Lady Rams host New Milford (26th; 6-8-2) in Friday's Class LL First Round at 2 p.m. Cheshire made it to the quarterfinals last year, falling 3-1 at Newtown.
Boys' Soccer (24th; 7-5-4)
Cheshire visits Newtown (ninth; 11-2-3) in Friday's Class LL First Round at 2 p.m. Cheshire has been to the quarterfinals in the last two years, falling to William Hall (overtime; 2010) and Guilford (2011) by scores of 2-1.