NORWALK—The bloodlines flow from fathers to sons, but the ties are actually so much deeper.
Much of the FCIAC will see Fairfield Ludlowe posting a 7-5 league victory over Brien McMahon on Wednesday afternoon at Pride Field and not think much m…
Softball: Greenwich edges New Canaan
Behind a 13-hit attack, the Greenwich High School softball team edged host New Canaan 12-11 on Wednesday in an FCIAC game.
With the win, the Cardinals improved to 2-3 overall, 1-1 FCIAC.
“We haven’t beaten New Canaan in a couple of years, so i…
Softball: Fairfield Ludlowe erases seven-run deficit, roars past McMahon
FAIRFIELD — After Kylee Holderied threw over 140 pitches just two days earlier against Stamford, Ludlowe coach Lou Bunosso wanted to give his top starter some rest heading into Wednesday’s game against McMahon.
Her rest lasted about two inning…
Boys Lacrosse: McGovern, No. 1 Darien rout Ludlowe for 53rd-straight victory
DARIEN — The way the Darien schedule is set up, every Saturday is a primetime contest.
The Blue Wave have already taken down two nationally-ranked teams the last two Saturdays in Yorktown (N.Y.) and Torrey Pines (Calif.) and have Manhassett (N…
Softball: Ludlowe’s Kylee Holderied quiets Stamford bats
STAMFORD—There are no seniors and just two juniors on the Ludlowe High School softball team.But the Falcons don’t feel that experience and team chemistry go hand-in-hand.“The girls have been together a while. Going back to youth softball,” sai…
Boys Lacrosse: Liebrock, Ludlowe rally past Warde in thrilling Sticks for Soldiers clash
FAIRFIELD — When the Sticks for Soldiers trophy was presented to Ludlowe coach Chris Parisi, he quickly turned and handed it to his senior goaltender, Carter Leibrock. Because in a game where saves were at a premium, it was Leibrock who stood …
Hockey: Ridgefield fights past Fairfield in Division I first round
RIDGEFIELD — It ended about the same way the teams’ regular-season game ended, probably about the way most people expected. The path to Ridgefield’s 6-0 playoff win over Fairfield on Friday in the CIAC Division I boys hockey first round was a …
Boys Hockey: Greenwich finishes off Fairfield Warde/Ludlowe, advances to FCIAC finals
DARIEN — Fairfield Warde/Ludlowe had reason to feel optimistic after closing to within one-goal of Greenwich following the first period of Wednesday’s FCIAC tournament semifinal-round game. But the Cardinals have a way of quickly taking aw…
Boys Basketball: Conway nets 42 as Warde holds off Ludlowe
FAIRFIELD — For all intents and purposes, the season for Fairfield Ludlowe is over. Just a couple of home games next week remain and after that, Falcons coach John Dailey will collect the uniforms and start planning for next season.With just…
Girls Basketball: Gerig’s FTs lifts Staples over Ludlowe in overtime
FAIRFIELD — Staples center Arianna Gerig stood at the free-throw line, two shots coming and the game riding on what she did. She had missed six free throws leading up to this moment and with the Wreckers trailing by one point with 4.1 second…
Girls Hockey: Duffy powers Greenwich past Fairfield
Junior forward Hayley Duffy scored two goals and added an assist to propel; the Greenwich High School girls hockey team to a 5-2 win over Fairfield Warde/Ludlowe on Tuesday night in an FCIAC matchup at Dorothy Hamill Skating Rink.The Cardinals…
Girls Hockey: Late Mughal, Cavanaugh goals help Fairfield Co-op stun SWS
STAMFORD — The Stamford/Westhill/Staples/AITE/Trinity Catholic (SWS) and Fairfield Co-op girls hockey teams both have eyes set on grabbing the last of four FCIAC playoff spots.Both teams realize that the other one is most likely their bigges…
Boys Basketball: Fourth-quarter charge lifts Central past Ludlowe
BRIDGEPORT — They are still learning things the hard way, such as how to finish games and steal victory from the jaws of defeat. But until Ludlowe can figure those things out, the losses, and the disappointment, are going to continue.Under t…
#Tweet-Your-Buzzer-Beaters: Jamir Lee’s winner vs. Ludlowe makes it three-straight wins for McMahon
McMahon’s boys basketball team didn’t have the best of starts to the 2017-18 season. The Senators were felled by Mikey Buscetto and Waterford, 91-58, in the season-opener on Dec. 18. Then they dropped an 84-65 decision to Stratford on Dec. 21. Both of those games were on the road, however. McMahon has quickly turned it […]
Boys Hockey: West Haven falls to Fairfield Co-Op
WEST HAVEN — It has been a short time for the Fairfield Warde/Ludlowe hockey team in terms of playing in Division I. The Mustangs are out to show they belong.Behind five points from senior William Von Brauchitsch and three more from senior S…
Girls Basketball: Stamford tops Ludlowe to cap 3-0 basketball week
STAMFORD—It was one of the best Christmas presents they could ask for.The Stamford High School girls basketball team completed a 3-0 week Friday by holding off stubborn Ludlowe High, 38-33, at Paul Kuczo Memorial gym.“All three opponents (…
Football: Llewellyn scores four TDs, Warde powers past Ludlowe to claim .500 season
FAIRFIELD — When you consider that Warde lost its starting quarterback in the offseason via a transfer, suffered several key injuries and had to adjust players and positions throughout the year, a .500 season would have been out of the question, right? Wrong. Tyler Llewellyn scored four touchdowns, accounted for 181 yards of total offense […]
Football: Gallagher-Banyas Trophy to Warde-Ludlowe winner
FAIRFIELD — To the winner of the Warde-Ludlowe Thanksgiving Day football game goes the Gallagher-Banyas Trophy, and, of course, town bragging rights.“The Gallagher part was the Ludlowe trophy that was given to a well-rounded scholar athlet…
Football: Ivey gets redemption as Bridgeport Central holds on to beat Ludlowe
FAIRFIELD — Two years ago, as a sophomore playing in his first season with the varsity, Central running back Dimitrie Ivey had a costly mistake late in the game against Ludlowe, a game the Falcons rallied to win by a point.Ivey never forgot….
Girls soccer: Simunovic’s late goal lifts Staples over Ludlowe, into Class LL quarterfinals
WESTPORT — It had been a difficult time for Ava Simunovic of late, the Staples’ sophomore had two headers go over the crossbar against Ridgefield in the FCIAC semifinal and had been unlucky in practice leading in to the Class LL second rou…
Football: Berlin, Coventry Co-Op first to unofficially qualify for 2017 postseason (and other Friday night things)
Berlin pulled away from rival Bloomfield in the fourth quarter and stayed unbeaten with a 23-14 victory at Sage Park Friday night. James Mazzarella, who had fumbled at the goal line just moments earlier, scored the go-ahead safety when he sacked Daron Bryden in the end zone with 2:41 remaining. Berlin then tacked on a […]
Boys Soccer: Trumbull edges Ludlowe in FCIAC quarterfinals
FAIRFIELD — The Trumbull boys soccer team remains alive in its bid to win a second straight FCIAC title. Senior Nicholas Moussavian converted a penalty kick in the 73rd minute of Thursday’s quarterfinal against fourth-seeded Ludlowe, sendi…
Girls Soccer: Wilton parent charged in postgame assault on Fairfield Ludlowe coach
WILTON — On Wednesday evening, three female soccer players exchanged blows during an FCIAC qualifying game. Later, the father of one of those girls was arrested on allegations he assaulted and strangled a coach from the visiting team. Thursday, many were left wondering why it all happened. It’s not the first time parents’ tempers have […]
Girls Swimming: Grinalds, Ludlowe defeat Warde
FAIRFIELD – Through seven events Thursday afternoon, the girls’ swim meet between Ludlowe and Warde was even, much to the surprise of Falcons’ coach Sara Singer.Last year, Ludlowe had dominated the match between the town rivals, rolling to…
Girls Soccer: Fights mar Wilton’s victory over Ludlowe
WILTON — A great night for the Wilton girls soccer team turned ugly Wednesday when a parent allegedly attacked an opposing coach after an on-field fight led to the ejection of three players.The Warriors qualified for the last spot in the FCI…
Boys Soccer: Ludlowe tops Warde to win back Swedish Cup
FAIRFIELD — This was not just another game on the schedule. All you had to do was look at the faces of the players from Warde to see that.Down at one end of the field, the Ludlowe players and fans were celebrating a hard-fought 1-0 victory t…
Cancer fight goes on for Fairfield’s Charlie Capalbo
FAIRFIELD — The large three-liter IV bag lay flat on the countertop in the middle of the Capalbo family kitchen. It was a caloric supplement, much like baby formula, called TPN, or in medical terms, total parenteral nutrition. It is an intra…
Football: Trinity Catholic rolls past Fairfield Ludlowe
STAMFORD — There were no Gremlins or Goblins or nefarious souls to stop the Trinity Catholic High football team on Friday the 13th.The Crusaders succeeded in all three phases of the game Friday night to post a welcomed 40-19 home triumph ove…
Football: McMahon beats Ludlowe to snap 14-game losing streak
FAIRFIELD — Something had to give.Both Brien McMahon and Fairfield Ludlowe came into Thursday night’s game at Taft Field, searching for not only a victory, but momentum, positive momentum, as the second half of the season looms just over t…
Field Hockey: Darien shuts out Ludlowe
DARIEN — In terms of scoring, Darien’s matchup with Fairfield Ludlowe wasn’t the most exciting field hockey game. What it was, was a display of two well-rounded teams with postseason aspirations gauging where they stand in the still-youn…
Football: Brown, Norwalk get defensive in victory over Ludlowe
NORWALK — Niar Brown was feeling a little bit emotional in the wake of Norwalk High’s 41-21 victory over Fairfield Ludlowe on Friday night.As a three-year starter for the Bears’ much-maligned defense, Brown and the Bears’ first-unit de…
Hockey: Charlie Capalbo named Chelsea Cohen courage award recipient
The Fairfield County Sports Commission announced Thursday that Fairfield resident Charlie Capalbo is the 2017 Chelsea Cohen Courage Award recipient. The graduate of Ludlowe High, who was the goalie for the Fairfield co-op hockey team, was diag…
Ludlowe girls soccer team edges Greenwich
GREENWICH — A sister to sister moment was just what the Fairfield Ludlowe girls soccer team needed to register its second win of the young season.Junior Kelsey Brown scored off a pass from her sister Kaleigh Brown, a senior, and that one goa…
Girls Volleyball: Ludlowe outlasts Staples in 5 sets
FAIRFIELD — As the crowd in the Fairfield Ludlowe gym roared, the Ludlowe volleyball team rushed the court after defeating FCIAC rival Staples in five exciting sets on Wednesday evening.“It feels so good because we really earned that,” L…
Boys soccer: Ludlowe, Danbury battle to scoreless tie
DANBURY — With much of its starting lineup on the trainer’s table and a three-game week against FCIAC contenders, the Danbury boys soccer team is already having its mettle tested early in the season.The grind continued Wednesday against Fa…
Football: Laccona (4 TD passes) leads Westhill in big victory over Ludlowe
STAMFORD — The Westhill football team has plans to play an up-tempo, pistol offense this season. That was certainly the strategy Saturday afternoon against Ludlowe and it paid off in the form of a 50-27 win on opening day at J. Walter Kennedy Stadium. The 50 points put up by the Vikings are something new […]
Hockey: Richetelli, West Haven advance past Fairfield, into Division I quarterfinals
Pete Richetelli tips in point shot to give WH 1-0 lead over Fairfield with 3:03 left first period #cthk pic.twitter.com/UYsdGsQMY5 — Mike Madera (@MikeMadera2) March 8, 2017 WEST HAVEN – The opening round of the state tournament has not been kind to the West Haven hockey team over the last four years. Each time the Westies […]
Football: Ludlowe hires Darien assistant Mitch Ross as head coach
Darien assistant coach Dr. Mitchell Ross has been hired as Ludlowe’s next head football coach, it was announced Wednesday. The news was first reported by the @SportsFairfield Twitter account and then confirmed by the Ruden Report and Hearst Connecticut Newspapers. Ross, Tufts and Harvard graduate who practices dermatology in Greenwich, had been with Darien since 2005 […]
Tuesday's Star: Marshall, Westbrook; vote for Wednesday's Star
Tuesday’s Star Savannah Marshall, Westbrook girls basketball: Scored 27 points in a 58-51 overtime win over Coginchaug. [polldaddy poll=”9626654″] Vote for Wednesday’s Star until 9 p.m. Thursday.
Class LL boys soccer: Danbury scores three second-half goals, eliminates Shelton
FAIRFIELD >> Very few, if any, prognosticators would have selected a Shelton-Danbury soccer semifinal in the bottom half of the Class LL state tournament draw. Not with unbeatens Greenwich and Trumbull, the FCIAC co-champs, in that half of the draw. “I think everyone was surprised when Greenwich and Trumbull lost on the weekend,” Danbury coach […]
FCIAC Football 2016: Fairfield Ludlowe preview
Above: Junior highlight reel for Ludlowe WR/FS Javion Beasley who, alongside Aiden Kudzy and new QB Josh Evans, will look to get Ludlowe moving in 2016. Vitals Coach: VINCENT CAMERA (fourth year, 12-19) Conference: FCIAC West Playoff Class: LL (736 boys enrollment) Home: Taft Field, Ludlowe HS, Fairfield 2015 Record: 2-7 (2-5 FCIAC West) 2016 Kickoff: Sept. 9 vs. Norwalk, 7 p.m. Team […]
The 2015-16 New Haven Register All-State Hockey Team
The 2015-16 New Haven Register All-State Boys Hockey Team. Compiled by Dan Nowak. Photos by Catherline Avalone and Arnold Gold where noted. The Complete 2015-16 All-State Lineups FIRST TEAM Player of the Year Jake Fuss Fairfield, Sr., F Stats: Had 36 goals and 28 assists. Also excels on defense. Showcased his talent in the CIAC Division […]
2015-16 New Haven Register State Player of the Year: JAKE FUSS, Fairfield
Fairfield senior forward Jake Fuss doesn’t hesitate to tell you he hates losing. Losing motivates him. Fuss and the Mustangs loved the first half of last season. It was an impressive beginning for the Mustangs who went 9-1-1 in their first 11 games. The start for the Mustangs, who compete in Division II, included wins […]
LIVE UPDATES: The 2016 CIAC Ice Hockey Championships at Ingalls Rink
Follow a live stream of Twitter updates with commentary and highlights from the CIAC Boys Hockey Championships at Yale’s Ingalls Rink this weekend. You can watch the games on a live stream at NFHSNetwork (subscription required) or listen on WAVZ 1300-AM. Friday Division II: North Branford vs. Fairfield Online: NFHSNetwork | Radio: WAVZ 1300-AM Saturday […]
Class LL girls basketball: Defense propels Fairfield Warde over rival Ludlowe in second round
FAIRFIELD >> Defense has been the name of the game for Fairfield Warde High School’s girls basketball team. And the Mustangs, behind yet another strong effort in the backcourt, took a step in what they hope will be a path to a state title with a 49-29 triumph over visiting Fairfield Ludlowe on March 4. […]
#Tweet-Your-Buzzer-Beaters: Warde's Brancato and other double-OT madness at the FCIAC quarterfinals
Fifth-seeded Wilton looked in control and on its way to the FCIAC semifinals until Fairfield Warde awoke and, well, and scripted one of the best games of Quarterfinal Saturday. As far as the FCIAC was concerned, that’s saying something. Ye Olde FCIAC just chilled and thrilled with three overtime quarterfinals, two of them going to double […]
FCIAC boys basketball: Brancato leads Warde over Ludlowe
Fairfield Warde boys’ basketball team defeated visiting Fairfield Ludlowe 52-48 in the second game of a doubleheader before a capacity crowd of 1,800 on Thursday. The Mustangs led from the late stages of the second quarter on, built a nine-point lead in the fourth quarter, and held off the Falcons to improve to 10-7 overall; […]
FCIAC girls basketball: Warde tops Ludlowe for 16th straight win
Host Fairfield Warde’s girls’ basketball team defeated Fairfield Ludlowe 59-38 in the first game of a doubleheader. The Mustangs were led by Shania Osborne with 19 points, and Daja Polk dropped in 13. With the win, Warde picked up its 16th straight triumph after a season-opening loss to Norwich Free Academy. Ludlowe, led by Alex […]
#Tweet-Your-Buzzer-Beaters: Ludlowe rides Steed's floater to clutch victory over Norwalk
Ludlowe’s Regan Steed with the floater at the buzzer. Final: Ludlowe 38 Norwalk 36 #ctgb pic.twitter.com/HrqYalqKXd — Pete Paguaga (@PetePaguaga) February 9, 2016 Since a two-game swoon against Trumbull and Wilton, Fairfield Ludlowe’s girls basketball team has gone back on a tear to keep ahead of the pack in the FCIAC girls basketball playoff race […]
Boys basketball notebook: Fairfield schools to play Thursday to benefit American Cancer Society
Thursday’s rivalry game between Fairfield Warde and Fairfield Ludlowe has plenty more than bragging rights and standing in the FCIAC tournament race. The two teams will compete in the fifth annual Coaches vs. Cancer game at 7:45 p.m. at Warde. The game is being held in honor of junior guard Giacomo Brancato, who is in […]
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