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NORWALK — New Canaan had suffocated Wilton’s momentum through the middle of the FCIAC boys lacrosse championship Friday night at Jack Casagrande Field, and in large part, that was because of Rams goalie Carl Mazabras.
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NORWALK — Two championships is a repeat, and three is, appropriately, a three-peat.
So what’s it called when a streak reaches eight girls lacrosse championships?
“Eight in a row,” Darien’s A…
FAIRFIELD — It wasn’t business as usual.
However, Darien is exactly where it wants to be.
The Blue Wave advanced to the FCIAC championship game Wednesday by outlasting archrival New Canaan,…
The conclusion of the conference tournaments means the state competition in each boys and girls tennis class will soon commence.
The CIAC Class LL boys tennis tournament is scheduled to get underway on Frid…
With the league tournaments underway and the state playoffs on deck, there were some minor shifts in the latest Girls Lacrosse Top 10 Coaches Poll for week seven. Newtown is the one new team in the top 10, moving into the No. 10 spot after winning its last four games. The Nighthawks jumped over Pomperaug, […]
NORWALK — He didn’t want to give away any secrets, Chris Canet said, but even so, it’s hard to imagine that last play went exactly as New Canaan drew it up on the chalkboard.
Moments after Ridgefield tied t…
There’s little time to dilly dally. There are league playoff games involving top 10 teams going on the day this poll is being written. So here’s the short of it: No. 2 Ridgefield faces No. 3 New Canaan and No. 1 Darien plays surging, No. 7 Wilton — which toppled No. 8 Staples in the […]
NORWALK — The New Canaan and Staples girls lacrosse teams didn’t face each other during the regular season, so it was difficult to know what to expect when they squared off in the FCIAC semifinals Monday night at Testa Fie…
The first meeting of the season between the New Canaan and Greenwich boys lacrosse teams wasn’t much of a game as the Rams rolled to a 12-4 victory in late April.
The playoffs have started, however, and it’…
WELCOME BACK to another edition of The Long-Stick Podcast, GameTimeCT’s weekly dose of high school lacrosse in Connecticut. The last week has been a busy one as boys lacrosse teams across the state wrapped up their regular seasons and we delve into the 2019 conference tournaments. The SWC began Thursday night, the FCIACs begin Saturday, and […]
NEW CANAAN — Effective defensive play has been one of the New Canaan girls lacrosse team’s trademarks this season and its strength once again surfaced when the postseason commenced on Thursday night.
Holdin…
NEW CANAAN — When the Darien boys tennis team lost to rival New Canaan 4-3 back in late April, Blue Wave junior Nick Derby was on the losing end of the decisive match at No. 3 singles.
Fast forward a few we…
The Ludlowe Falcons, who knocked off a pair of ranked teams last week, made the biggest jump in the Girls Lacrosse Coaches Poll for week six, moving from No. 8 to No. 6 as they get set to begin the postseason. Ludlowe defeated both No. 10 Pomperaug 13-12, and No. 3 Wilton 9-6, last week, […]
Nothing was settled after the New Canaan and Greenwich girls tennis teams faced each other in Tuesday’s FCIAC Tournament quarterfinal round match, as inclement weather forced the matchup to be suspended with the score tied…
The Darien boys golf team last won a state championship in — get ready for it — 1932.
The Wave has come close several times, even finishing second five times in recent years, but they haven’t been able to g…
It’s tournament time for boys and girls tennis teams in the FCIAC and NVL, while the postseason will soon begin in the state’s other conferences.
The FCIAC girls tournament commenced on Tuesday and three of…
GREENWICH — To be continued.
That’s the status of the FCIAC Girls Tennis Tournament quarterfinal round match between fourth-seeded Greenwich and No. 5 New Canaan, thanks to Mother Nature.
Wh…
The King School softball team collected 14 hits Tuesday on its way to a 14-1 victory in five innings over Rye Country Day in the Fairchester Athletic Association playoff quarterfinals.
Maddie Backes and Rac…
If there were any doubts about Darien’s pedigree as the No. 1 CIAC team in Connecticut — and there hasn’t been with voters — the Blue Wave cemented their status as the team to beat heading into the final week of the boys lacrosse season when they demolished rival New Canaan, 12-4, Saturday. The Blue […]
In the second row of students at the state basketball championships at Mohegan Sun Arena, was New Canaan junior Drew Pyne wearing a black and green Kyrie Irving Celtics jersey and cheering on the Rams as voraciously as any…
NEW CANAAN — If the “sophomore stud” goalie, as his coach called him, is stopping everything coming near him, and if he and his defense are getting on the same page in communication, it’s not a good time to be someone othe…
Campbell Connors, Lauren Bisceglia and McKenna Harden all scored twice to lead the New Canaan High School girls lacrosse team to a 10-2 home victory over Greenwich Saturday.
Caroline O’Dea registered five s…
NEW CANAAN — To say the Greenwich High School girls lacrosse team had a rough week would be an understatement.
Just a few days removed from a 21-8 loss to No. 1-ranked Darien, the Cardinals dropped a 10-2 d…
WELCOME BACK to the Episode No. 5 of The Long-Stick Podcast, your weekly dose of high school lacrosse in Connecticut. The annual boys lacrosse showcase that is New Canaan and Darien is upon us. Saturday, 3 p.m. at Dunning Field in New Canaan, thousands will converge to see the annual grudge-match between the state’s two […]
Jenny Loomis and Chloe Sigg hadn’t been paired as doubles partners in the past, so when they joined forces to start their senior seasons with the New Canaan girls tennis team, there was a learning curve.
No…
FINE PERFORMANCES Annie Acquavita, Cheshire: Acquavita passed the 100-goal mark for her career when she netted five in Cheshire’s 22-9 win over Branford on Tuesday. She also had two assists to give her seven points in the game. Cameryn Antler, Mercy: The senior netted seven goals as Mercy defeated Lauralton Hall, 16-10. Mia Carbone had […]
The Darien Blue Wave and New Canaan Rams girls lacrosse teams are no strangers to big games against difficult opponents.
When it came time to play each other Saturday, there was an added buzz in the air — a…
It was status quo for the Girls Lacrosse Coaches Poll for week five, as there was no movement among the 10 teams. The only shift was minor, as Cheshire gained a few points and moved from fifth place into a fourth-place tie with Staples. The top two teams squared off on Saturday, with No. 1 […]
The Westhill High School boys golf team had all five golfers shoot in the 40s Tuesday on its way to a 175-188 victory over St. Joseph High School at EG Brennan Golf Course.
Jared Goldstein paced Westhill (4…
