Finally, the postseason has arrived for our scholastic teams at Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern

By Michael Letendre

It’s tournament time for scholastic sports in Connecticut and the public school teams in Bristol are ready for the postseason.

Some teams have already started competing while other squads – in baseball and softball for instance – begin state tournament play in June.

Here’s all the seeding and results for the Bristol Central and Bristol Eastern squads that have qualified for postseason play:

CIAC State Tournament Pairings/Results

CIAC Class M Girls Lacrosse Tournament Pairings/Results

First Round

No. 9 Pomperaug (9-5-0) at No. 8 Bristol Central (8-4-0), June 1, 5:00 pm

*Bristol Eastern finished the year at 3-10.

Quarterfinals: June 4

Semifinals: June 8

Finals: June 12

CIAC Class L Boys Lacrosse Tournament Pairings/Results

Qualifying Round

Xavier (9-7) at Bristol Coop (7-4), May 29 – Xavier won the match, 18-3

CIAC Class L Boys Tennis Tournament Pairings/Results

First Round

No. 13 Bristol Eastern (7-8) at No. 4 Wethersfield (14-2) – Wethersfield won, 7-0

*Bristol Central finished its season at 3-10.

CIAC Class L Girls Tennis Tournament Pairings/Results

Qualifying Round

Bristol Central (6-9) at North Haven (9-7) – North Haven won, 7-0.

*Bristol Eastern finished the season at 4-11.

CIAC Class L Baseball Tournament Pairings/Results

First Round

No. 17 Farmington (11-8) at No. 16 Bristol Central (9-6), June 1, 3:30 pm; No. 29 Bristol Eastern (7-13) at No. 4 Woodstock Academy (16-4), June 1, 3:30 pm

Second Round

Bunnell/Daniel Hand winner vs. Farmington/Bristol Central winner, 6/2, 3:30; Bristol Eastern/Woodstock Academy winner vs. Wilton/Torrington winner, 6/2, 3:30

Quarterfinals: June 5

Semifinals: June 8

Finals: at Palmer Field, Middletown, June 11-12

CIAC Class L Softball Tournament Pairings/Results

First Round

No. 18 North Haven (11-7) at No. 15 Bristol Eastern (13-6), June 1, 4:00 pm; No. 22 Brookfield (9-8) at No. 11 Bristol Central (14-3), June 1, 4:00 pm

Second Round

North Haven/Bristol Eastern winner at No. 2 St. Joseph (16-0), 6/2, 4:00; Joel Barlow/Ledyard winner vs. Brookfield/Bristol Central winner, 6/2, 4:00

Quarterfinals: June 4

Semifinals: June 7-8

Finals: at Site TBA, June 11-12