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03/22/2019 12:00 AM

Madison 6th-Grade Boys’ Travel Hoops Takes Fairfield League Title


Madison’s 6th-grade boys’ hoops travel squad defeated Waterbury to win the Fairfield County Basketball League title. Pictured are (front) Elijah Avery-Turner and Quinton O’Dea; (second) Orion Brueckner; (third) Shailen Pathy, Griffin Byrne, Matthew Petersen, Chase Geremia, Michael Mazzola, Nick Bilides, Jack Healy, and Sam Markovitz; (back) coaches Ben Petersen, Marc Markovitz, and Stephan Brueckner. Photo courtesy of Carrie Healy

The Madison 6th-grade boys’ basketball travel team won the Fairfield County Basketball League championship on March 9. The Tigers posted a two-point win over New Rochelle, New York in a nail-biter in the semifinals on March 6. Then in the final, Madison bested an undefeated Waterbury team that had beaten the Tigers twice this season to win the championship.

The members of the team are Elijah Avery-Turner, Nick Bilides, Orion Brueckner, Griffin Byrne, Chase Geremia, Jack Healy, Michael Mazzola, Sam Markovitz, Quinton O’Dea, Shailen Pathy, and Matthew Petersen. Madison’s coaches are Stephan Brueckner, Marc Markovitz, and Ben Petersen.

Information courtesy of Carrie Healy