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DARIEN — The calendar may read September, but as far as Darien was concerned, a cool Friday night game felt just like December football.
Quarterback Peter Graham hooked up with receiver Michael Minicus for …
New Canaan scored three goals in the first half and went on to shut out the Westhill Vikings 5-0 in an FCIAC field hockey game at Westhill High School on Thursday. Five players scored for the Rams, who improved to 4-0-0-0, while Westhill dropped to 0-2-0-0. NEW CANAAN 5, WESTHILL 0 New Canaan 3 […]
WESTPORT — The Darien and Staples field hockey teams have built quite a rivalry over the past few seasons, meeting in two state finals and going head-to-head for the FCIAC championship last year.
In the aft…
DARIEN — There wasn’t much fanfare when Darien field hockey coach Mo Minicus picked up career victory No. 300 in last Thursday’s season-opening game in Ridgefield. Maybe that’s because the coach and her players were focused on an even more important number: One, as in the first win of the season. Molly McGuckin and Evelyn […]
DARIEN — Opening night of the football season had a bit of a different feeling for the Darien Blue Wave this year.
For the first time in four seasons, there was no title to defend as the Wave had lost to Ne…
[Vitals] COACH — NOEL THOMAS (8th year, 32-29) CONFERENCE — Evergreen Tier C PLAYOFF CLASS — NEPSAC C HOME — Watson Field at Pedrick Stadium, New Canaan 2018 RECORD — 5-4 2019 OPENER — Sept. 14 at King, 3 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — stlukesct.org; TWITTER — @SLStormFootball [Top Players] JORDAN ROBINSON Sr. OL/DL, (6-4, 320) […]
Twenty Connecticut high school volleyball teams, including three defending state champions, will be in action at the CIAC’s Early Season Block Party Tournament at the CT Sports Center in Woodbridge on Saturday. The club-style tournament will be held on five courts, beginning with pool play at 8:30 a.m., and ending with a double elimination tournament. […]
Reem Abdel-Hack, Shelton, Sr., MH: The returning All-SCC first team middle had 64 blocks and 125 kills as a junior.
Lindsey Abramson, Cheshire, Sr., OH: An All-SCC first team and All-State second team selec…
CHESHIRE-AMITY SCC STRANGLEHOLD
The Cheshire Rams and Amity Spartans have combined to win every SCC title since 2011 and have met in the league final five times during that span. They’re coming off some Hol…
[Vitals] COACH – DAN HASSETT (3rd year, 13-7) CONFERENCE — SWC Division II PLAYOFF CLASS — Class M (430 boys enrolled) HOME — Weston High School Stadium Field 2018 RECORD — 7-3 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 vs. Brookfield, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — TrojansFootball.org; TWITTER — @westontrojansfb [Top Players] JAMES GOETZ Sr., QB/FS (6-1, […]
NORWALK — Only one time during Joe Della Vecchia’s 22-year stretch as head coach of the St. Joseph football team have the Cadets faced an opponent twice during a season.
It’s not exactly a fond memory.
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[Vitals] COACH — Adam Behrends (1st year) CONFERENCE — FCIAC East PLAYOFF CLASS — LL (961 boys enrollment) HOME — Staples Stadium, Westport 2018 RECORD — 7-3 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 at Stamford, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — wreckersfootball.com; TWITTER — @StaplesFootbal1 [Top Players] JAKE THAW Sr., QB/WR/DB (6-0, 185) JACOB RIZY Sr., OL/DL […]
[Vitals] COACH — SEAN IRELAND (9th year, 41-40) CONFERENCE — FCIAC West PLAYOFF CLASS — LL (948 boys enrollment) HOME — Testa Field, Norwalk 2018 RECORD — 5-5 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 vs. Trinity Catholic/Wright Tech, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — Maxpreps; TWITTER — @NorwalkHighFB [Top Players] KYLE GORDON Sr., QB/S (5-10, 160) SAM […]
[Vitals] COACH — LOU MARINELLI (39th year, 331-99-6) CONFERENCE — FCIAC East PLAYOFF CLASS — Class L (646 boys enrolled) HOME — Dunning Stadium, New Canaan 2018 RECORD — 10-3, lost to Greenwich in Class LL final 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 at New London, 6:30 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — ramfootball.com; TWITTER: @NewCanaanFB [Top Players] […]
[Vitals] COACH — JEFF QUEIROGA (2nd year, 2-8) CONFERENCE — FCIAC East PLAYOFF CLASS — Class LL (941 boys enrolled) HOME — Jack Casagrande Field, Norwalk 2018 RECORD — 2-8 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 vs. St. Joseph, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITE — Maxpreps | TWITTER — @McMahonFootball [Top Players] JERMAYNE DANIELS, Sr., FB/LB/DE (6-0, […]
[Vitals] COACH — ROB TRIFONE (13th year, 119-24) CONFERENCE — FCIAC West PLAYOFF CLASS — Class LL (727 boys enrolled) HOME — Darien High School Stadium 2018 RECORD — 9-2, lost to Newtown in Class LL quarterfinals 2019 OPENER — Sept. 13 vs. Ludlowe, 7 p.m. TEAM WEBSITES — darienfootball.com; TWITTER: @DHSBWfootball [Top Players] PETER […]
First, to be clear, Paul Gallo isn’t leaving the high school wrestling scene.
When the winter sports season rolls around later this year, Gallo will be in his usual spot, mat-side, coaching up the New Canaa…
Tommy Hellman was, in more ways than one, the man in the middle for the Darien lacrosse team this spring.
A senior co-captain, Hellman was a force on both sides of the field, playing as a short-stick defens…
For the 13th year, New Canaan High School will host a Grip It and Rip It 7-on-7 football tournament when 32 teams meet on Friday, July 12, and Saturday, July 13. The tournament had originally been set at 34 teams, but five teams dropped out and three have been added: Trinity Catholic/Wright Tech co-op, Bridgeport […]
The 2019 GameTimeCT All-State Girls Lacrosse Team. Compiled by Dave Stewart. Photos by Hearst Connecticut Media. Designed by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. FIRST TEAM ♦♦♦ Player of the Year Ashley Humphrey Darien Stats: The quarterback of Darien’s offense… Led the Blue Wave in points with 129, and assists with 66, while also […]
STAMFORD — The FCIAC formed its Hall of Fame back in 1995 with an inaugural class which included Stamford’s Paul Kuczo and Jack Lockery, Danbury’s Ed Crotty, Ludlowe’s Roger Warner, Staples’ Frank Dornfield, and New Canaan…
The Darien girls lacrosse team finished the season ranked No. 1 in the Connecticut Coaches Poll and was named the Team of the Year by the Connecticut High School Coaches Association, which released its postseason awards on Monday. The Blue Wave had three players named All-Americans and led all teams with seven athletes named to […]
New Fairfield delivered a tour de force in the CIAC Class S girls lacrosse final, scoring the first 14 goals of the game on their way to an 18-5 rout of Stonington at Jonathan Law High School in Milford on Saturday.
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Darien was voted the state’s No. 1 team during the preseason and carried that ranking wire-to-wire as they finished in the top spot in the final Connecticut Girls Lacrosse Coaches Poll this week. The Blue Wave captured the Class L championship with a 12-6 victory over rival New Canaan on Saturday at Jonathan Law in […]
The Darien Blue Wave has reclaimed the CIAC Class L girls lacrosse championship.
Darien delivered a near-perfect performance and rolled to a 12-6 victory over rival New Canaan in the state final at Jonathan…
CLASS L
NEW CANAAN VS. DARIEN
When: Saturday, noon
Where: Jonathan Law HS, Milford
Seeds/Records: No. 4…
NORWALK – Two weeks ago, the Darien Blue Wave was unexpectedly knocked out of the FCIAC boys lacrosse tournament by a Wilton Warriors team which has gotten hot at the right time of the year.
Now, the Wave w…
NORWALK — With less than five minutes to play in the first half, the Weston boys lacrosse team was in a 5-2 hole against Notre Dame-West Haven. Six unanswered goals later and Weston was in control and in its way.
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TRUMBULL — It was a day of records at the CIAC girls golf championship at Tashua Knolls Golf Course in Trumbull.
The New Canaan Rams claimed their third straight team title by shooting a 320, shattering the…
