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Falmouth continued its torrid start to the season with a 13-2 win over Dighton-Rehoboth on Thursday to sweep a home-and-home against non-league opposition.
Travis Smith scored twice and dominated faceoffs winning 18 of the 19 he took for Falmouth (2-0). Charlie Meserve notched three goals, while Bryce Powderly and Jackson Smith added a pair of goals each. Will Hostetter, Callum McLaughlin and Santiago Zac all tallied a goal each. James McGlinchey was a standout on defense.
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Falmouth opens up Cape and Islands Atlantic Division play on Tuesday against Nauset in a rematch of last season's MIAA Division 3 Final Four.
In other high school sports action:
Boys Lacrosse
Nantucket 6, Barnstable 3: Nolen Mosscrop scored twice for the Whalers (2-0), while Arann Hanlon (one assist), Marco LaChuisa, Andrick Mooney and Noah Stringer all added a goal each. Jake Grant tallied two assists and Canton Jenkinson had an assist.
St. John Paul II 14, Monomoy 8: The Lions (3-0) maintained their unbeaten start to the season behind six-point games from Taylor Richardson (four goals and two assists) and Parker Philbrick (three goals and three assists). Alex Morin added three goals and two assists, while Jake Garguilo and Kelin MacAleese both had two goals and two assists. Aidan Brennan scored once. Ollie Affonso recorded five assists. Braden Shortt, Sebastian Tropeano and Brian Skelly, who made 10 saves in goal, each had an assist.
Izaiah Freeman had three goals and an assist, Nick Garneau had two goals, including his first varsity goal, and two assists, Jack Ford had a goal (first varsity goal) and two assists, Brodie LaValley had a goal and an assist and Ryder Long scored a goal (first varsity goal) for Monomoy. Harry Beaumont made 19 saves for the Sharks (0-3).
Girls Lacrosse
Rockland 8, Mashpee 5: Sophia Morin had three goals and Ciara Hendricks had two goals in the loss for the Falcons (1-2). Riley Thomas made 17 saves in net.
Girls Tennis
St. John Paul II 4, Nauset 1: The Lions (2-0) battled the Warriors (0-1) to a win as three out of the five matches went to three sets, while two were determined with tiebreakers to decide the match.
The Lions' Ava Powell at number one singles fell in the first set 4-6, but came back to battle and won the second set in a tiebreaker before going on to win 6-3 in the third set where every point went to deuce. Lexi Sadlemire and Ella Corcoran lost the first set (4-6) and then came back and win the next two (6-4, 7-6 (7-4)) in the tiebreaker at first doubles. Maria Roncelli and Olivia Evans took their match to a third set (4-6, 6-4, 6-4) to secure the win.
Girls Golf
Falmouth 5, Dennis-Yarmouth 1: The Clippers (1-1) moved into the win column after sweeping two through sixth in the lineup. Maya Harris beat Addy Callahan three-up, while Hadley Vieira and Julia Martin both won their matches 4-up over Sammie Precourt and Aurora Quenneville, respectively. Kiki Feronti beat Savanna Nyham 3-up. Hope Kelleher won her match in a walk-over.
Riley Precourt defeated Sam Irving at the top of the match list for D-Y.
Allen Gunn covers boys lacrosse, girls lacrosse, girls golf and boys tennis for the Cape Cod Times. You can contact him at [email protected] and follow him on X at @allentgunn.
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