DARIEN — With No. 3 Greenwich looming on the horizon, it would’ve been relatively easy for the No. 4 Darien football team to overlook an opponent like Trinity Catholic/Wright Tech, which is still searching for its first vi…
New Canaan nets three first-half goals and tops rival Darien
NEW CANAAN — It isn’t a stretch to say the New Canaan field hockey team is having it’s best week in a long, long time.
The Rams scored three goals in the first half and then held off a furious comeback bid …
Darien holds off two New Canaan rallies for shutout win
DARIEN — No matter what the situation is on the court or what it may say on the scoreboard, one thing is certain for the Darien volleyball team: The Blue Wave isn’t about to get distracted by the opponent on the other side…
New Canaan reigns in the rain over rival Darien
NEW CANAAN — Speed in the front and a relentless attack have become trademarks of the New Canaan girls soccer team the past two seasons.
So when the level dropped for a period of time in the first half agai…
Girls Volleyball Notebook: Seymour hunts for another undefeated regular season
With six returning seniors, all of whom had plenty of varsity experience, the Seymour volleyball team had plenty of reason to be confident coming into the season.
Through 14 matches, the Wildcats are unscat…
Ridgefield claims FCIAC girls cross country crown; Greenwich’s Noble strikes gold
NEW CANAAN — Pursuing perfection is a difficult task. Even if the Ridgefield girls cross country team sometimes makes it look easy.
With five runners placing in the top 30, the Tigers followed up an unbeate…
Darien field hockey team edges Greenwich, improves to 12-0
GREENWICH — Since edging Longmeadow (Mass.) by one goal on Sept. 21, Darien beat its next eight field hockey opponents by at least three goals or more. That impressive pattern changed a bit Tuesday, but the Blue Wave’s for…
The WEEK 6 GameTimeCT Top 10 Football Poll: Shelton out, Maloney in
We’re working our way through the bye weeks for the teams in the GameTimeCT top 10. Four had this past weekend off. Five will sit out the fun in the week to come. The biggest top-10 game of the week didn’t disappoint, though, as Newtown’s 34-24, come-from-behind victory at Shelton kept the Nighthawks at No. […]
Boys Soccer Notebook: Lewis Mills settling in to CCC, Darien’s Bradley wins No. 150
Lewis Mills had done it all in the Berkshire League.
The team either won or was at the top of the standings among smaller schools in the conference every season for the last decade.
They als…
Westhill wins intense volleyball battle over Darien
STAMFORD — If this was regular season intensity, imagine what the FCIAC Girls Volleyball playoffs will bring.
The J. Walter Kennedy Athletic Center was rocking Friday night as the Westhill girls volleyball …
Volleyball: Week 4 fine performances; Week 5 matches to watch
FINE PERFORMANCES
Emma Appleman, Guilford: The team captain had 49 kills and 24 digs over three matches, as the Indians defeated Shelton, defending Class LL champion Amity, and East Haven, all 3-0, during t…
Girls Swimming: Top performers Week 4/Meets to watch Week 5
Ella Babashak, Wilton: A senior, Babashak produced first-place finishes in the 100-meter butterfly (1:06.94) and the 400-meter freestyle (4:38.46) for the Warriors, which defeated Staples, 107-79.
Nora Berg…
Girls Swimming Notebook: North Haven on the rise; New Canaan’s divers excelling
North Haven sported a 6-0 record heading into Tuesday’s meet against powerhouse Cheshire, with its signature victory coming against Lauralton Hall — a team that certainly had its number in previous seasons.
…
Field Hockey Notebook: Inexperienced Cheshire turning the corner
Entering the field hockey season, Cheshire coach Eileen Wildermann was in the uncharacteristic position of losing 17 players from 2018 with only three returning players.
She liked the idea of entering the s…
Sears, Holly lead Darien to shutout of Stamford
DARIEN — Charlie Sears had tried several times to feed the ball to Will Henry Harmon in the box only to come up empty during Darien’s boys soccer game against Stamford.
When the two senior co-captains final…
The Week 5 GameTimeCT Top 10 Football Poll: No. 2 St. Joseph gets boost from NC wipeout
Last week’s top-10 matchup was one of two games that changed a few things in this week’s GameTimeCT Top 10 football poll. The other game that changed a few things, well, it nearly deprived us of a top-10 matchup this weekend. Shelton’s loss to Cheshire dropped the Gaels from fifth to, barely, 10th, just a […]
Darien beats Hand in competitive non-league matchup
MADISON—Through its first seven games of the regular season, the Darien field hockey team took no prisoners with a 7-0 record, including five shutouts, while outscoring opponents 35-2.
On Saturday, the Blue…
Kirby’s 3 TDs lead No. 4 Darien past Trumbull
TRUMBULL — Darien coach Rob Trifone crossed his arms and looked out at the football field following the Blue Wave’s 41-13 victory over Trumbull at McDougall Stadium on Friday night.
“It was a strange one,” …
Greenwich’s Noble takes first in FCIAC cross country meet
GREENWICH — A hot, humid, summer-like fall day, didn’t prevent the high school runners in Wednesday’s cross country meet from posting impressive times.
The New Canaan girls and the Greenwich boys teams each…
Darien uses depth to swim past rival New Canaan, remain unbeaten
NEW CANAAN — Girls Swimming is a sport that gears up for the postseason.
The Darien-New Canaan rivalry provided a fine regular season dress rehearsal Wednesday at the New Canaan YMCA natatorium.
…
Girls Swimming top performances and meets to watch (Week 3)
TOP PERFORMANCES
Zoe Baker, Hall: Baker took top honors in the diving event in Hall’s matchup vs. Middletown, earning 219.65 points.
No…
The Week 4 GameTimeCT Top 10 Football Poll: Change, but only at the bottom
A week after Ridgefield’s win over New Canaan shook up last week’s GameTimeCT top 10 and moved the Tigers to No. 8, nothing changed in the top 10 of this week’s poll. Everybody won; everybody stayed where they were, including No. 11 Southington. Right under them, though? That part of the poll got a bit jumbled. […]
Girls Soccer Notebook: Darien always a tough out
Going through the gauntlet that is the FCIAC every season can only make you a better girls soccer team when the postseason rolls around.
Darien is a perfect example. In two of the last four seasons, the Blu…
Kirby, No. 4 Darien roll over Westhill
STAMFORD — Any Darien fans worried about a letdown after the Blue Wave beat Southington last week, were quickly put at ease Saturday at J. Walter Kennedy Stadium.
The Blue Wave, ranked No. 4 in the latest G…
Quinn, freshmen lead Darien to shutout of Brien McMahon
DARIEN — After graduating several key seniors, the big question for the Darien girls soccer team was who would step in and fill those cleats?
The answer has been, in part, a strong group of freshmen.
…
Volleyball Notebook: Top teams tested at CIAC’s Block Party
The start of the high school volleyball season is an open book. Which is what made the CIAC’s Early Season Block Party tournament such a good read.
With 20 top teams, including state champions Amity (Class …
Girls Swimming Notebook: Cheshire’s Stevens twins help lead the way
Since twin sisters Julia and Jillian Stevens joined the Cheshire girls swimming team as freshmen in 2016, the Rams have won three SCC championships, two Class L titles and yes, a whole lot of dual meets.
Ch…
Girls Swimming: Top performances and meets to watch
TOP SWIMMING PERFORMANCES
Anne Bowens, Staples: A senior, Bowens recorded winning times in the 50-meter freestyle (28.11) and 100 breaststroke (1:21.82) for the Wreckers in their victory over Danbury.
…
The WEEK 3 GameTimeCT Top 10 Football Poll: New Canaan drops, but doesn’t fall off; Ansonia joins
Three games had a seismic effect on the GameTimeCT football poll. There were the two matchups of top 10 teams, for sure. But there was also the first big FCIAC game of the season, which shook up the heart of the top 10 for the first time this year. Adam Biernat’s field goal at the […]
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