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Vujs' three beats the buzzer: Wrestlers edge Platt

Berlin High School sports roundup.

Junior Chelsea Vujs hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to propel Berlin past Bristol Eastern, 42-39.

Eastern came into the game unbeaten in league play.

Vujs led Berlin with 14 points. Jess Szczepanik and Monique St. Jarre added seven points each for the winners, now 12-5 on the season. 

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WRESTLING

Berlin 39, Platt 37: The Redcoats won on Senior Night over visiting Platt.

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Winning for Berlin were: Ethan Greider at 103, Rich Schlichting at 112, Kevin Pirruccio at 119, Jake Elidas at 125, Will Matuszak at 140, Mike Fiorillo at 175 nd Mason Powers at 215. 

Matuszak went over 100 wins for his career last week. 

Berlin improved to 15-6 in dual meets on the season. The Redcoats got to Middletown Wednesday and then to the conference tournament this Saturday and state tournament next week.

"Hopefully we can peak at the right time," coach CJ McCormack said. 


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