Newtown’s Senior League boys’ basketball championship game took place at Newtown High School on March 19. Team Red defeated Team Gray 51-41. Connor Roche scored 13 points, Erik Street had 12, and Jack Pirone contributed 11 to lead the Red squad. Spencer Tolson, Adam Bergeron, and Gordon Walsh each added five; and Alex Street contributed in the victory.

For Team Gray, Ethan Carpenter and Stephen Grasso both scored 13, Andrey Masser and Matt Maturo both had five, Nick Lotrecchiano added three, and Jack Phelps chipped in with two. Marlin Connor also helped the Gray lineup.

After the finale, what is dubbed as the Dads versus Grads game took place. Dads who have coached in the Newtown Youth Basketball Association throughout the years took on high school seniors in an evenly matched contest. The Dads used their quick ball movement to offset the younger squad’s speed and prevailed 48-44.