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NEW CANAAN — The New Canaan football team extended its win streak to four games and kept its Class L playoff hopes alive, but Trumbull certainly didn’t make it easy.
Quarterback Drew Pyne passed for three t…
GREENWICH — Fittingly, Tuesday night’s FCIAC Girls Swimming Championships ended with Darien winning the 400-yard freestyle relay — an event that takes a team effort.
It takes an ultimate team effort for a s…
TRUMBULL — It was a rematch the Trumbull volleyball team wanted.
The defending FCIAC champion Eagles made the second time around count, taking three close sets for a 3-0 (25-22, 25-20, 25-23) victory over N…
NEW CANAAN — Hard work and perseverance were rewarded Monday night at the FCIAC Girls Diving Championship at the New Canaan YMCA diving complex.
Greenwich’s Reggie Frias performed with the urgency of a high…
NORWALK — As a freshman, Darien’s Raina Johns is making her first journey through the FCIAC field hockey tournament. If the early returns are any indications, the Blue Wave is in for a heck of a ride.
Johns…
WILTON — As part of her pep talk before the start of overtime, St. Joseph junior forward Maddie Fried reminded her teammates that they hadn’t come this far for nothing, adding that she had never wanted to win a game so bad…
MANCHESTER—The plan for Mari Noble in Friday’s State Open was to keep up with defending champion Kate Wiser as long as possible before mentally settling in a rhythm running alone.
Except that didn’t happen….
NEW CANAAN — Drew Pyne has put up record-setting passing numbers in his four years as the quarterback of the New Canaan football team.
But on a Friday night when he was honored for his selection to the Unde…
STAMFORD — When the 2019 FCIAC Girls Volleyball playoffs get underway next week, all eight qualifying teams should have between 10 and 15 league victories.
That’s depth of talent and an inkling of just how …
One of Marce Petroccio’s goals when he interviewed for the Trumbull football job three years ago was to make sure Trumbull sufficiently honored Jerry McDougall, the man who built the high school’s athletic program, includi…
MANCHESTER — The comparisons between Pomperaug junior Kate Wiser and former Staples standout Hannah DeBalsi are unavoidable.
They took similar tracks to the top of the sport, with the latter setting numerou…
WESTPORT — A couple of early-season losses and a host of injuries have conspired to put the New Canaan football team’s season on thin ice.
So, while facing a stiff challenge from Staples and its quarterback…
NEW CANAAN — Coming off one of the most lopsided losses of Lou Marinelli’s long run as head coach at New Canaan was made worse by 14 days without a game because of the bye week.
New Canaan got back to basic…
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 — 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 — 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…
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…
Staples girls soccer coaxch Barry Beattie wants to take a certain blueprint and run with it to the final weekend of the season — then take that one final step.
For that blueprint, he need not look any furth…
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…
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…
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.
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WELCOME back to an action-packed Week 5 episode of The Meat Grinder, your weekly dose of Connecticut high school football talk with hosts Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga. This week the gang revisits No. 2 St. Joseph’s mission statement 58-14 victory over then-No. 9 New Canaan at Dunning Field and wipes the egg off Pete’s […]
RIDGEFIELD — As a freshman two years ago, Ridgefield’s Faith Arnold scored a memorable goal against Wilton, getting the ball on the left side and using a couple of slick moves to create space before curling a shot into the…
NEW CANAAN — On St. Joseph’s first play from scrimmage, quarterback Jack Wallace fired a deep pass downfield to receiver Will Diamantis, who turned the play into a 58-yard touchdown.
It turned out to be jus…
GREENWICH — Following a season in which it won the FCIAC, Class LL and State Open titles, Greenwich’s girls swimming team is undefeated more than halfway through its regular season and once again, resembles a squad on a mi…
NEW CANAAN — The good vibes were already in play for the New Canaan volleyball team, but the Rams’ latest victory takes their season to another level.
The Rams delivered a near-perfect performance and domin…
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…
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.
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The Amity Spartans ended the 2018 girls volleyball season in a celebratory pile on the floor of the East Haven gymnasium after winning the Class LL championship.
Along the way to their first state title sin…
