Sports
Council Recognizes Hershey Track Athletes, EGBA Boys Team
Over the summer, six youngsters competed at the Hershey state meet – one of those going on to the nationals; and the EGBS Boys 8th grade boys team continued its winning ways.
The Town Council took time to recognize some young EG athletes at its meeting Monday, Sept. 9:
Laura Murphy traveled to Hershey, Pa., for the third summer in a row to compete in the Hershey Track & Field National Championships, placing sixth overall in the 100 meters in the 13-14 year old category. Her times in both the 100 and 200 meters were the fastest in New England.
Ally Carlsten competed in the local and state Hershey meets, placing first in the 100 meters, 200 meters and the long jump in the 11-12 year old category.
Find out what's happening in East Greenwichwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Nick Pomeroy, Nate Nichipor, David Haberman, and Samuel Slaiby, placed first in the 4 x 100 relay in the 11-12 year old category.
Eighth Grade EGBA Boys Basketball Team won the Narragansett Summer League Championship, going undefeated:
Find out what's happening in East Greenwichwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
R.J. Bissonette
Andrew Blessing
Colin Cianciolo
Corey Gavin
Sean Hanley
Eamon Keenan
Andrew Licciardi
Nicholas Mueller
Wellington Pena
Matthew Plympton
Dante Prosseda
Peter Zubiago
Peter Blessing, coach
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
