Crew: Stonington boys and girls first eights have good day on the Mystic River

STONINGTON — It was a successful Saturday morning on the Mystic River as Stonington High's girls and boys first varsity eights crew teams won match-ups over East Lyme and Old Lyme. The Bears won five of the six races in eights. “It was another great day of racing. We learn more about where we stand in the CPSRA league each race. So far, things are looking good for the team this spring,” Stonington girls coach John Thornell said. The Bears' girls first eight consisting of Sydney Plant, Emory Anderson, Willow Fraser, Aubrey Short, Cate Statchen, Taylor Whitman, Taryn Nicholson, Anna...