A sophomore sent the Amherst Regional girls lacrosse seniors off right Monday on senior night.
Jane O’Connell scored her third goal of the game with 1 minute, 16 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Hurricanes a 15-14 win over Belchertown in Amherst..
Nicole Gerena tied the game for Amherst (4-12, 1-7 Valley).
Meghan Sharick led the Hurricanes with six goals, while Malia MacDonald scored four times.
Savannah Robinson made seven saves in the Amherst net.
Audrey Duhaime led Belchertown (6-9, 2-5 Valley) with six goals, while Emma Jopson scored three times.
Jordan Veiss stopped four shots for the Orioles.
Minnechaug 12, Northampton 8 — Megan McCarthy scored five goals, but the Blue Devils fell at home.
Abby Baldwin, Ursa Heidinger and Sophie Melcher also scored for Northampton (10-4, 2-4 Valley Wheel).
Bridget Harrington made seven saves.
Northampton 2, West Springfield 1 — The Blue Devils (11-3, 6-2 Valley Wheel) grabbed sole possession of second place in the Valley Wheel with the victory at home.
They play first place Holyoke on Thursday.
Hunter Salem had a complete game for Northampton and provided the game-winning RBI single in the sixth inning.
Salem gave up one run, two hits and struck out five on 90 pitches.
Will O’Connor had a RBI on a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning.
Pope Francis 12, Amherst 0 — Jake Balderston doubled and Max Hopley had two hits but the Hurricanes lost on the road.
Hopley stole a base for Amherst (2-10, 0-6 Valley League).
Cam Griffin had two hits and two RBIs for Pope Francis (13-2, 8-0 Valley League).
Granby 12, Dean Tech 0 — Joe LaPorte faced two batters over the minimum and struck out 10 in a home shutout.
“He was in command the whole time,” Granby coach Jim Woods said.
Tom Rezzani had three hits and three RBIs for Granby (12-2), while Matt Bleakley drove in two runs on three hits and E.J. Wiley also had three hits.
Joe Desormier picked up two RBIs.
Lenox 13, Gateway 3 — Tom Ruffo had two hits, while Brett Turban hit a triple for the Gators (4-10).
Smith Academy 5, Mohawk 2 — Kevin Banas hit a triple and drove in two RBIs in a home win.
Jack Hession and Liam Pitrat also drove in runs.
Jon Ferrara struck out four to pick up the win for the Falcons (4-10, 4-2 Hampshire East).
McCann Tech 19, Gateway 1 (5) — Dayna Brittland brought Gabby Dame home with a two-out single in the fourth inning for the Gators (3-11, 1-5 Bi-County West).
Southwick 12, Granby 1 — Mallory Beauregard scored the Rams’ only run on a passed ball in the first inning after doubling.
Kate Sullivan picked up the other hit for Granby (8-7, 0-6 Bi-County East) in the fourth.
Easthampton 10, Sabis 1 — Sierra Raskevitz homered and Michelle McDermott hit a triple to go along with four RBIs in a home win.
Stephanie Therrien struck out 10 to earn the win in the circle for Easthampton (9-6, 8-1 Bi-County West).
Minnechaug 9, Northampton 0 — Zoe Driscoll-Sbar and Abby Pelis singled in a road loss for the Blue Devils (9-6).
Marissa Badorini only gave up four hits in the circle, but walked nine.
Putnam 25, Smith Voke 16 — Avalon Darby hit a solo homer and went 3 for 5 with two RBIs in a losing effort at home.
Allie Kowalczyk had a productive day at the plate, going 4 for 5 with four RBIs for the Vikings (10-4, 9-2 Tri County).
Greenfield 4, South Hadley 3 — Nicole Conner and Emilee Ottomaniello drove in runs in a road loss for the Tigers (3-11).
Chicopee Comp 12, Belchertown 1 — Christian Assimus made 13 saves for the Orioles at home.
Grant Irving scored, and Jack Medina had an assist for Belchertown (5-8, 4-4 Suburban).
Westfield 18, South Hadley 10 — Grifin Fitzell had four goals and Pat Crotty had three in a road loss.
Marcus Larrier and Jason Fernandes also scored, and Corey Calkins made seven saves for South Hadley (5-10, 1-5 Valley Wheel).
Baseball
Granby 12, Dean Tech 0
Dean Tech 000 000 0 — 0 3 6
Granby 133 500 x — 12 19 0
WP—LaPorte LP—Cruz
Records: Dean Tech (2-11) Granby (12-2)
Northampton 2,
West Springfield 1
West Springfield 000 001 0 — 1 2 0
Northampton 000 002 x — 2 3 0
WP—Salem LP—Dombowski
Records: West Springfield (11-3, 6-2) Northampton (11-3, 6-2)
Pope Francis 12, Amherst 0
Amherst 000 000 0 — 0 3 4
Pope Francis 010 308 x — 12 8 0
WP—Koziol LP—McCudden
Records: Amherst (2-10, 0-6 Valley League); Pope Francis (13-2, 8-0 Valley League)
Lenox 13, Gateway 3
Gateway 000 000 3 — 3 5 5
Lenox 306 400 x — 13 14 2
WP—Hurley LP—Jones
Records: Gateway (4-10) Lenox (9-4)
Smith Academy 5, Mohawk 2
Mohawk 020 000 0 — 2 6 2
Smith Academy 120 002 x — 5 7 6
WP—Ferrara LP—Seaver
Records: Mohawk (10-5, 5-1 Hampshire East) Smith Academy (4-10, 4-2 Hampshire East)
Softball
McCann Tech 19, Gateway 1 (5)
McCann Tech 452 35— 19 13 2
Gateway 000 10— 1 3 6
WP—Goyette LP—Gamble
Records: McCann Tech (5-8, 4-3 Bi-County West) Gateway (3-11, 1-5 Bi-County West)
Southwick 12, Granby 1
Southwick 414 000 3 — 12 12 0
Granby 100 000 0 — 1 2 5
WP—Lechtara LP—A. Beauregard
Records: Southwick (12-3, 5-2 Bi-County East) Granby (8-7, 0-6 Bi-County East)
Easthampton 10, Sabis 1
Easthampton 201 204 1 — 10 14 1
Sabis 000 100 0 — 1 4 3
WP—Therrien LP—Ficarra
Records: Sabis (5-9, 3-5 Bi-County West) Easthampton (9-6, 8-1 Bi-County West)
Minnechaug 9, Northampton 0
Northampton 000 000 0 — 0 5 4
Minnechaug 421 020 x — 9 4 1
WP—Thompson LP—Badorini
Records: Northampton (9-6); Minnechaug (11-3)
Putnam 25, Smith Voke 16
Putnam 00(11) 705 2 — 25 10 4
Smith Voke 261 402 1 — 16 15 4
WP—Vasquez LP— Start
Records: Smith Voke (10-4, 9-2 Tri County) Putnam (12-2, 10-0 Tri County)
Greenfield 4, South Hadley 3
South Hadley 200 010 0 — 3 6 3
Greenfield 130 000 x — 4 7 5
WP—Ward LP—Niemiec
Records: South Hadley (3-11) Greenfield (10-1)
