Westport Scores and Standings: July 20

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The Westport 10-year-old baseball team defeated North Stamford 12-0 on Monday to advance to the finals of the sectional one tournament.

Westport, which finished 3-1 in pool play, will play Edgewood on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the section finals at the Peter J. Foley Little League in Naugatuck.

Former Staples standout Danny Hirschberg won two matches Tuesday in the USTA boys 18 claycourt championships by the same score of 6-1, 6-0. He defeated Weston's Max Macey, a rising senior star at St. Luke's, and Christopher Seitz of Pennington, N.J.

Westport's Max Meyer-Bosse and Alex Perkins (men's eight) have earned spots on the U.S. Junior National Team that will compete in the 2011 World Rowing Junior Championships in Eton Dorney, Great Britain from Aug. 3-7.

Westport's Elizabeth Youngling also made the team in women's quadruple sculls.

World champions will be crowned in 13 events including the men’s single sculls, women’s single sculls, men’s double sculls, women’s double sculls, men’s quadruple sculls, women’s quadruple sculls, men’s pair, women’s pair, men’s four, women’s four, men’s four with coxswain, men’s eight and women’s eight.

At the 2010 World Rowing Junior Championships, the U.S. brought home a record four medals including gold in the men’s eight, silver in the women’s eight and women’s four, and bronze in the men’s single sculls.

Other local athletes named to the team include New Canaan's Charlie Campbell and Weston's Graham Anderson in the men's sculls, and New Canaan's Jonathon Rosow (men's 4x) and Diedre Fitzpactrick (women's 8x).

The list of area athletes on the ream also includes Maria Maydan, Ridgefield, women's double sculls; Rosie Grinalds, Southport, women's pair; and Lucy Grinalds, Southport, women's four.   

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL

TUESDAY'S RESULTS

No games scheduled

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL STANDINGS