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TRUMBULL — Norwalk and St. Joseph, two of the top teams in the FCIAC, met at Vito Montelli Court on Tuesday with the Bears coming away with an impressive 64-44 victory. “We finally put a full game together,” Norwalk head coach Evan Kelley said. “Throughout our seven wins we hadn’t done that. Tonight, we shared the basketball. I threw […]
Notre Dame-Fairfield holds steady as the unanimous No. 1 and they’re about to face the state’s No. 2 team. With New London losing to South Kingstown (RI), 74-45, enough voters saw fit to bump up Newtown, Notre Dame-Fairfield’s SWC rival, to the No. 2 spot. They did so just in time as the Nighthawks play […]
Pat Miller, the offensive coordinator on Sheehan’s state championship team last fall, has been named the new head coach for the Norwalk football program. Miller will be taking over for Sean Ireland, who stepped down in December after eight seasons with the Bears. “He comes with a great coaching background,” Norwalk athletic director Doug Marchetti […]
LUDLOWE 39, STAMFORD 36 106 – Samantha Yap (S) won by forfeit; 113 – Jacob Pressler (FL) dec. Brenden Leung, 9-4; 120 – Yuri Case (FL) pinned Myles Jones, 0:44; 126 – Luis Zambrano (FL) pinned Kevin Barrera, 3:39; 132 – Ryan Zeller (FL) dec. Edward Yudolevich, 11-10; 138 – Billy Griffin (S) pinned Alex […]
NORWALK — The last few seasons the Staples girls basketball team has believed they were good enough to compete with any of the top teams in the FCIAC.
However, the Wreckers could not get a signature win ove…
Northwest Catholic boys hockey coach Dan Melanson says he’s good at counting his blessings, and the first month of this season has given him chances to do so.
The Lions played without eight regulars, ill or…
There wasn’t much movement in the poll as the top teams took care of business last week. Stamford and Newtown did flip spots, but otherwise the top 5 was the same. Notre Dame-Fairfield looked like the No. 1 team in dismantling both of its opponents last week, including Bethel. The CCC, meanwhile, made some inroads […]
NORWALK — If there’s a consistent feature up-and-down the Fairfield Warde boys basketball team in 2020 it’s height. The Mustangs’ roster features a dozen players over six foot tall, including dynamic sophomore twins Jordyn…
The FCIAC will be inducting six new members into its Hall of Fame when the conference holds its year-end ceremony on June 18 at the Norwalk Inn.
The Hall of Fame Class of 2020 will include wrestling coaches…
The holiday tournaments and cross-conference games in December provided Top 10 teams with stiff tests to open the season. Nobody came through the fray better than new No. 1 Notre Dame-Fairfield, which beat two ranked teams in Hand and New London. Previous No. 1 Norwalk, took it on the chin from Newtown on opening night […]
Few teams enjoyed the holidays as much as Amity.
After not receiving any votes in the preseason GametimeCT Top 10 poll, the Spartans came out trying to prove they belonged in the conversation not just in th…
NEW HAVEN — Anaijah Morgan was coming to double-team April Artis from Wilbur Cross as the final seconds of Friday’s game ticked away.
No. 1 ranked Norwalk was staring its second loss of the season in the fa…
The 2019 GameTimeCT All-State Field Hockey team. Compiled by Dan Nowak. Photos by Hearst Connecticut Media. Designed by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. FIRST TEAM ♦♦♦ Player of the Year Kyle Kirby Staples, Senior, Midfielder Stats: She was the team’s top scorer with 20 goals and 13 assists. She led the Wreckers to […]
The Norwalk girls basketball team finished last season with an unbeaten record and as the unanimous No. 1 team in the Top 10 poll. The Bears lost a few key pieces to graduation but bring back enough talent that voters stuck with them as No. 1 this preseason. They also have a new head coach: […]
BERKSHIRE LEAGUE
2018-19 Champion: Housatonic Regional
Favorites: Northwestern, Housatonic Regional, Nonnewaug, Thomaston, Shepaug Valley
Players to Watch: Natalie Lederman, …
New coaches, new divisions and more highlight this year’s journey to Mohegan Sun in girls basketball.
EXTRA CLASSES
For better or worse, the CIAC has added a fifth division to girls basketba…
In his first week on the job, Evan Kelley looked right at home leading the defending CIAC Class LL champion Norwalk girls basketball team through practice Thursday afternoon.
It is not often a state champio…
Welcome back to Uni-Browse. It is a Thanksgiving tradition to get dressed up and go visit family and watch football. The teams that played on Thanksgiving are no different. Last week SMSA and St. Joe’s tied with 28% of the vote. VOTE BELOW FOR YOUR FAVORITE UNIFORMS THIS WEEK. BARLOW Barlow in road whites this […]
Citing a desire to spend more time with his family, Sean Ireland has resigned as Norwalk’s head football coach after an eight-year tenure over nine years. “My son is at the age you know,” Ireland said of his decision. “I miss more and more of his stuff. It got harder and harder.” Ireland said he’s […]
NORWALK — Norwalk senior lineman Sam Papp was not letting go of the Testa Trophy as he cradled it on Casagrande Field after Norwalk beat McMahon 32-20 Thursday morning in the teams’ annual Thanksgiving showdown.
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Girls Soccer First Team: Maddie Fried (St. Joseph), Mia Gonzalez (Staples), Peyton McNamara (Brien McMahon), Caitlin Slaminko (Ridgefield), Mary Lundregan (St. Joseph), Autumn Smith (Staples), Reese Sutter (Staples), Megan Klosowski (Ridgefield), Andriana Cabral (St. Joseph), Faith Arnold (Ridgefield), Sophia Sudano (Wilton), Ana Carlos (Trumbull), Dillyn Patten (New Canaan), Marlo Von der Ahe (Staples), Sophia Lowenberg […]
MIDDLETOWN — After ruling the pool at the CIAC Class L girl swimming championship meet the past two seasons, it was time for a new challenge for Cheshire, which moved up to Class LL this season, due to increased school enr…
WESTON — The Staples and Darien field hockey teams will play for a championship this weekend.
If that sounds familiar, there’s good reason. The two FCIAC powers have clashed for no fewer than four state or …
NORWALK—The explosive Norwalk offensive attack has put all of its opponents on their heels at some point this season.
Not Darien.
The No. 2 team in the GametimeCT Poll, the Blue Wave defense…
MIDDLETOWN—FCIAC seniors swept the top five spots at the Class LL girls diving championship Wednesday night at the Middletown High School pool.
Greenwich seniors Saylor Kirsch (443.75 points) and Reggie Fri…
FAIRFIELD — One of the reasons piling up regular season wins matters is the possibility of getting to play multiple games at home in the state tournament.
By virtue of its 13-0-3 regular season, the Warde b…
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FOUR HAND
Winning a state title is not easy. Winning three straight puts you among the all-time great teams, but four straight state championships? You have to go back …
DANBURY — It was an anticipated shootout before the game began, and that didn’t change when both teams had to make changes at the most important position.
Danbury junior Patrick Rosetti had the final say, f…
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…
