Old Lyme Boys Pull Off Strong Performance to Defeat Montville 57-48

Old Lyme senior Leland Hine goes up strong to pull down a rebound. Hine scored a team-high 15 points.

MONTVILLE/OLD LYME—The Old Lyme boys pulled off a well-deserved win Thursday night, defeating Montville 57-48 thus advancing their overall season record to 13-5.

Old Lyme players box out their opponents as a Montville player puts up a shot just before halftime.

Significantly, Montville play in the Class M Division in the CIAC State Tournament and so would be expected to be a tough opponent.

Senior Jack Porter scores the final two points of the game on this fast break.

Wildcat senior Leland Hine scored 15 points while Old Lyme sophomore Colman Curtiss-Reardon added 11.

Wildcat senior Charlie Sahadi makes a three pointer to extend Old Lyme’s lead in the final minutes of the fourth quarter.

Jace Kubyluck contributed 18 points for Montville and Jack Treat notched 14 points.

The Wildcats Conference record remains 11-4.

Lyme-Old Lyme play at home next Monday, Feb. 19 against Putnam with a 7 p.m. tip-off.

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Olwen Logan grew up in a family of London educators but was inspired by her great grandfather, influential Daily Chronicle newspaper editor Alfred Ewen Fletcher, to pursue journalism. She built a successful career in efficiency analysis and senior audit management before launching her own PR-focused consultancy. After moving to the U.S. in 1990 and settling in Old Lyme in 1994, she became a staff writer for the now-closed Main Street News and later joined Jack Turner’s fledgling LymeLine.com, discovering the career she had always wanted—albeit in an unexpected digital form. Even after relocating to Maryland, she continued covering Lyme and Old Lyme with the same dedication, earning national recognition as a LION Publishers award finalist in 2020. After more than two decades of service, Olwen stepped away in November 2025, donating LymeLine.com to the newly formed nonprofit LymeLine Inc. and expressing her excitement for its continued growth and mission.