Soccer Roundup: Mixed Results for Lyme-Old Lyme Soccer Teams in Busy Week

OLD LYME—Here’s the latest update on the Lyme-Old Lyme High School boys and girls soccer season. 

On Monday, the boys lost in an 8–1 game against The Morgan School in Clinton. 

Colman Curtiss-Reardon scored the lone goal for Old Lyme, with an assist from John Morosky. Goalkeeper Sam Edmed made eight saves and Liam McCormick made seven. 

Morgan’s Emiliano Miranda led the team with three goals. Johnny Gutierrez, Andrew Randi, James Guzman, Dylan Gallardo, and Avery Morello each scored, with assists from Gutierrez and Rocco Passante. Liam Totten recorded one save. 

Also playing Morgan on Monday, the girls’ team suffered a similar defeat in an 8-1 game. 

Addy Morosky scored for Lyme-Old Lyme with an assist from Ava Fuller. Goalkeeper Grace Osborne made three saves. 

Leading Morgan was Mersades Passante, with three goals, and Isabella Santello, with two. Kate Gardner and Emmerson Dunning also scored. 

The boys team on Thursday shut out Cromwell High School 1–0. 

Thomas O’Connor scored for Lyme-Old Lyme. Edmed in goal made 11 saves. Cromwell goalkeeper Matt Kowalski had three saves.

On Friday, the Lyme-Old Lyme girls lost 2–0 to Cromwell at home. 

Cromwell’s Lauren Carta and Taylor Ursin each scored once on assists from Alyssa Bathrick. 

Goalkeeper Alexis Watrick made six saves for Cromwell. Old Lyme’s Grace Osborne made one save. 

The Lyme-Old Lyme girls’ record is  4–8–2 overall. 

Saturday, the Lyme-Old Lyme boys kept Wheeler High School scoreless in a 2–0 game. Ian Maeby scored two goals, assisted by Charlie McEwan. 

Edmed had five saves, while Wheeler’s Luke Dowery made seven. 

The boys are 8–5–1 overall.

Soccer Roundup: Lyme-Old Lyme Teams See Highs and Lows in Recent Games

OLD LYME –The Lyme-Old Lyme boys and girls soccer teams were on opposite ends of a rout in games this week. 

The boys’ team held North Branford scoreless Thursday in a 8–0 Shoreline Conference game. 

Ian Maeby and Menzi Mbele scored twice, with Colman Curtiss-Reardon, Elliot Dunn-Sims, Evan Coffee, and Sam Edmed each contributing goals. Assists came from Curtiss-Reardon, Maeby, Mbele, and Rowan McCormick. 

Goalkeeper Liam McCormick made four saves and North Branford keeper Colby Rodman made eight. 

The Wildcats are now  5–4–1 overall and 4–3–1 in conference play.

Wednesday, the Lyme-Old Lyme girls fell 7–1 to undefeated Bacon Academy. 

Old Lyme’s lone goal came from Adrian Raby on an assist from Avery Spooner. In goal, Grace Osborne made one save and Ivy Wilson made four. 

Bacon Academy saw three goals from Quinn Guntulis, two from Alyssa Blanchette, and one each from Ava Galante and Hannah Ferriglo. Guntulis had one assist. Goalkeeper Gabi Dontri made six saves.

The girls’ record is 4–6–2 in the Shoreline Conference.

Soccer Roundup: Mixed Bag for Lyme-Old Lyme Soccer

OLD LYME — They won, they lost and they tied.

On Friday, Sept. 26, the Old Lyme girls beat Haddam-Killingworth, 3–2, in a home game. Brooke Burgess, Addy Morosky, and Anna Bussman scored. Goalkeeper Reagan Christopher made three saves.

Payton Kaplowitz and Cali Mitchell scored for Haddam-Killingworth and goalkeeper Jordan Belanger made eight saves.

The girls fell 2-1 to Portland High School at home on Monday, Sept. 29. Bussman scored for Old Lyme, with an assist from Vivian Boller. Goalkeeper Grace Osborne recorded two saves.

Portland’s Lea Rivera scored both goals, with goalkeeper Gracie Dering making 12 saves. 

The Lyme-Old Lyme girls’ overall record is 4–5–2. 

On Tuesday, Sept. 30, the Lyme-Old Lyme boys were in Portland for a 1-1 draw. Ian Maeby scored with an assist from Elliot Dunn-Sims. For Portland, Evan Piascik scored. 

In goal, Liam McCormick and Sam Edmed combined for eight saves. Portland goalkeeper Ethan Wells made 19 saves. 

The Lyme-Old Lyme boys team is 4–4–1 overall and 3–3–1 in the Shoreline Conference.

Both Old Lyme Soccer Teams Lose to East Hampton Opponents

OLD LYME/EAST HAMPTON— Both Lyme-Old Lyme soccer teams were defeated Thursday by their respective East Hampton opponents.

Playing at home, the boys lost 5-1 with Ian Maeby scoring the lone goal assisted by Elliot Dunn-Sims. Sam Edmed made 10, saves for the Wildcats and Liam Mccormick added another. 

Scoring for East Hampton were Colin Marshall (2), Sebby Woodson, and Luke Davidson (2) with assists by Colin Marshall and Sebby Woodson. Shane Ruggiero made four saves for the Bellringers. 

Old Lyme boys are now 1-0-1 overall and 0-0-1 in the Shoreline Conference.

Playing away at East Hampton, the girls lost 2-0 with Grace Osborne in goal making six saves.

East Hampton’s goals came from Hadley Galovich and a Wildcat own goal. Cassie Owocki made three saves.

Old Lyme girls are now 0-2 overall.

Old Lyme Soccer Boys Open Season with Big Win, Girls Lose to Cromwell

OLD LYME — Alison Gleason’s Wildcat boys kicked off their first game of the season with a solid 4-2 win at home over Grasso Tech. Old Lyme v Grasso Tech 

Goalscorers were Ian Maeby, who added an assist to his tally, Elliot Dunn-Sims, Menzi Mbele and Rowan McCormick. 

Joseph Moore scored both goals for Grasso Tech.

Old Lyme goalie Sam Edmed made eight saves while his opposite number Ethan Dion made a remarkable 19.

Old Lyme’s overall record now stands at 1-0-0 and 0-0-0 in the Shoreline Conference.

Meanwhile, Caroline Wallace’s Wildcat girls faced traditionally tough opposition playing away at Cromwell. The team was defeated 4-0 with goalie Grace Osborne making three saves.

Goal-scorers for Cromwell were Lauren Carta, Hayden Vandersloot with two, and Taylor Ursin. Goalie Alexis Wiatrak made three saves.