Ten Avon High athletes, including four from the state champion boys tennis team, earned first team All-State honors for their play on the athletic field this spring.
Liam Hovorka, Ryan Hovorka, Ravi Corrie and Amaan Baweja earned All-State honors for the undefeated boys tennis team that won their third straight Class M championship.
Two players from the boys lacrosse and girls lacrosse teams earned first team All-State honors along with athletes from the baseball and girls tennis programs.
The Falcons won two CCC divisional titles this spring with the boys tennis team winning the CCC West title and the baseball team sharing the CCC West title with Southington.
BASEBALL
Coach: Jon Yolles
Record: 13-8, 5-2 CCC West (shared title with Southington)
All-CCC West: David Pengel, Chase Beloin, Michael Prisco, Harrison Engle
All-State: Chase Beloin
CCC Tournament: No tournament
CIAC state tournament: Lost in first round of Class L tournament to Wethersfield 13-1
SOFTBALL
Coach: Michael Mihalek
Record: 0-18, 0-7 CCC West
All-CCC West: Kayla Jette, Eve Beloin
All-State (CHSCA, GameTimeCT): none
CCC Tournament: Did not qualify
CIAC state tournament: Did not qualify
BOYS LACROSSE
Coach: Adam Cost
Record: 9-10, 3-3 CCC Central (fourth)
All-CCC Central: Derek Thompson, Tyler Gresch, Jack Magel, Ryan St. Onge
All-State: Jack Magel (midfield), Ryan St. Onge (defense)
CCC Central Tournament: Lost to Glastonbury, 9-4 in semifinals
CIAC state tournament: Lost Class M quarterfinals to Notre Dame-West Haven, 12-4
Of notes: Tyler Gresch (goalie) and Derek Thompson (attack) were second team All-State selections.
GIRLS LACROSSE
Coach: Olivia Donahue
Record: 9-8, 1-6 CCC North
All-CCC North: Lily Woods, Kelly Hayes
All-State: Kelly Hayes, Lily Woods
CCC Tournament: no tournament
CIAC state tournament: Lost in first round Class M tournament to Pomperaug, 19-9
BOYS TRACK and FIELD
Coach: David Zlatin
Record: 3-4, 3-4 CCC West
All-CCC West: Atticus Putt, Aki Bhadad, Isaiah Adams, Andrew Kim
All-State: none
CCC West championships: Seventh of eight, 30½ points
CIAC state tournament: 21st at Class MM championships (8 points)
GIRLS TRACK and FIELD
Coach: Al Dadario
Record: 3-5, 2-5 CCC West
All-CCC West: none
All-State: none
CCC championships: 6th out of 8 (49 points)
CIAC state tournament: 13th at Class M championships (27 points)
BOYS TENNIS
Coach: Vinnie Costello
Record: 20-0, 7-0 CCC West (league champions)
All-CCC West: Liam Hovorka, Ryan Hovorka, Will Mathias, Ravi Corrie
All-State: Liam Hovorka, Ryan Hovorka, Ravi Corrie
CCC Tournament: No tournament
CIAC state tournament: Defeated Weston, 7-0, to win Class M state championship
GIRLS TENNIS
Coach: Kim Moretti
Record: 18-2, 6-1 CCC West (2nd)
All-CCC West: Amalia Alexander, Reese Montminy, Tanvi Raman, Maya Corrie
All-State: none
CCC Tournament: No tournament
CIAC state tournament: Lost in final of Class L tournament to Guilford, 4-3
GIRLS GOLF
Coach: Jenna Aylsworth
Record: 9-5, 5-5 CCC West
All-CCC: Kristina Pérez
All-State: none
CCC Tournament: No team score at CCC championships
CIAC state tournament: Eleventh at CIAC Division II championships (442)
ULTIMATE (FRISBEE)
Coach: Jim Murray
Record: 5-4
State tournament: Finished fifth at Division I state tournament
CREW
Coach: John Kostal (boys) and Chip Saccoccio (girls)
CPSRA state tournament: Avon was seventh in Emerson Bowl (team competition among Varsity 8 shells); Avon was fourth in Perry Bowl (team competition among Varsity 4 shells); Girls Varsity 4 shell, 2nd overall
