SOUTH HADLEY – The Westfield High School boys’ lacrosse team outscored South Hadley 5-1 down the stretch, rallying from a 6-5 deficit on the road to defeat South Hadley 10-7 Monday.
Sam Scarfo led the Westfield attack with five goals and two assists. He was not alone.
Matt Chlastawa (3 goals, 2 assists), Zach Gentle (3 goals), and Anthony Sullivan (2 goals, 1 assist) also contributed on offense for the Bombers.
SAM SCARFO
Westfield goalie Jake Cupak made 11 saves, including several key second-half saves to help maintain the comeback.
Cupak received assistance from defensive mates Kevin Chambers, Mario Metallo, Mitch Weiss, Joe Graydon, and Garrett Matthews, who provided strong all-around defense. Eric Laplante and Pat Liptak delivered solid play in the midfield.
Westfield’s Craig Ward was outstanding on face offs and ground balls, sparking his team’s run.
BOYS’ TENNIS
Saints enjoy shut out
Saint Mary 5, PVCA 0
James Marasi (6-1, 6-3) and Kieran O’Donnell (6-0, 6-2) won at first and second singles, respectively, for St. Mary. Saints’ doubles pairs Will Armstrong and Andrew Illnicki (6-4, 6-2), and Patrick Boyle and Michael Haley (6-1, 6-2) also enjoyed victories.
St. Mary’s third singles player, Ben Rutledge won by forfeit.
Bombers advance past Purple Knights
Westfield 4, Holyoke 1
Second singles’ Lyle Libanan (6-3, 6-3) and third singles’ Alec Best (6-0, 6-2) each won for Westfield. Bombers’ top doubles pair Matt Roberts and Tim Hurley won 6-2, 6-4; Jim Knapik and Shayne Holloway won at second doubles, 6-2, 6-2.
Westfield’s Tristin Viale lost a hard-fought three-setter to Garrett Lemieux, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1.
BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL
Wilbraham-Monson sweeps Rams
Wilbraham-Monson def. Southwick 25-21, 25-22, 25-17
Joe Schneider had eight kills and 3 blocks to lead Wilbraham-Monson to a sweeping home victory.
Rydan Todesco (2 aces, 2 blocks, 12 digs, 4 kills), Jack Lebo (1 block, 1 ace, 8 digs), and Dylan Buscemi (5 digs, 1 ace) led Southwick.
