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Girls Basketball -- Vikings top Black Knights again




STAMFORD -- The Westhill girls basketball team qualified for the state tournament, knocking off cross-city rival Stamford by a 47-39 score on Tuesday night at the Kuczo Gymnastium.

Steph Roones tossed in 16 points while Meg D'Allesandro added 15 to pace the winners, who have won six of seven games in moving to 8-5 on the season. Allie Souza, Westhill's senior point guard, added eight points.

The Vikings jumped out to a 25-16 halftime lead and never looked back, beating Stamford for the second time this season.

For the Black Knights, Lauren Scharpiro and Kelsey Cognetta had 14 and 13 points, respectively.

Stamford, which has dropped four of five, slipped to 7-6 on the season.
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