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Stability is the word for the Top 10 Girls Lacrosse Coaches poll in week three, as the teams remained the same with a few moves up or down one spot. The Darien Blue Wave (6-0) and New Canaan Rams (6-1) retained the top two positions for the third consecutive week, while another FCIAC team, the […]
Darien and New Canaan remained affixed in the top two spots, but there was plenty of movement elsewhere in the Top 10 Girls Lacrosse Coaches poll for week two. The biggest jump came from the Greenwich Cardinals, who moved up four spots from 10 to 6 after defeating then-No. 3 Cheshire 13-12 last Thursday. The […]
The spring of 2018 will long be remembered in SWC territory for the amount of havoc weather wreaked on the softball schedule.
Wet fields first led to delays and postponements. Then tornados swept through th…
The 2019 GameTimeCT All-State Boys Swimming Team. Compiled by Dave Fierro. Photos by Hearst Connecticut Media and John Marcolina photo courtesy of The Day of New London. Designed by Pete Paguaga. FIRST TEAM ♦♦♦ Swimmer of the Year Ben Feldman Westhill/Stamford Feldman followed a dominant regular season in which he won every event by once […]
Extreme parity is set to rule the SWC once again, with any of the eight teams who make the postseason capable of winning three games inside a week to lift the crown.
The wealth has been spread to a remarkab…
Prior to Thursday’s State Open Swimming Championships, Greenwich coach Terry Lowe said his team had to produce a perfect meet in order to win another title.
Well, the Cardinals captured yet another State Op…
The high school boys swimming season concludes Thursday with the CIAC State Open Championships. Here’s a look at the much-anticipated final competition of the season.
WHERE: Robert Kiphuth Memorial Exhibiti…
MIDDLETOWN — It was a special Monday afternoon, as far as Monday afternoons go, for seniors Billy Regan and Colin MacKellar and their Pomperaug boys swim team. It turned out to be a pretty good day for the Hand boys team a…
HARTFORD — A brilliant regular season for Watertown/Pomperaug came from simple things, simple things that their Friday night opponent in the CIAC Division II boys hockey quarterfinals turned back on the Indians.
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SOUTHBURY — Close losses against the top teams in the state haunted the Daniel Hand girls basketball team all season, and that continued into the SCC playoffs after one reprieve against Mercy.
So far in the…
With the 2019 CIAC hockey tournament set to begin, here’s a look at five impact players to keep an eye on.
Sean Gordon, Ridgefield
There was no question about what the Tigers had in the Best…
SOUTHBURY—Some Southern stereotypes are true, others are not.
Pomperaug senior Maggie Lee, a native of Louisiana, would be an expert on this subject. The 18 year old has had quite the life’s journey so far,…
WEST HAVEN — Branford knew it wasn’t going to get a ton of goals against Watertown/Pomperaug goalie Ryan Fleming in the SCC/SWC boys hockey Division II championship. The power play was going to be big, and it won the Horne…
Depth is significant in team swimming, especially when the all-important championship meets take place.
Well-represented in each event, Pomperaug has plenty of depth and as a result, has plenty of titles to…
WEST HAVEN — In the second meeting of the season between Cheshire and Watertown-Pomperaug, the Rams were looking for a different result. Instead, Watertown-Pomperaug goaltender Ryan Fleming made sure the outcome was exactl…
It’s league championship season in Connecticut boys ice hockey, with the FCIAC and Nutmeg league tournaments already underway while the CCC and SCC/SWC begin theirs this week. There are also state tournament pairings that will be out by week’s end. Fairfield Prep, Xavier and Greenwich posted impressive victories this week, which has enabled the three […]
STATE GYMNASTICS CAPSULES
CLASS M CHAMPIONSHIP
When: Saturday, February 23, 9 a.m.
Where: Jonathan Law HS, Milford
Defending…
For the first time in eight years a team will take an unbeaten record into the postseason. After clearing its Fairfield Prep hurdle, 2-1, Ridgefield polished off its sterling regular season with formality victories over Wilton (10-3) and Westhill/Stamford (7-1) to become the first Division I team to go unbeaten heading into the postseason since […]
Day 3 brings us to Super Saturday in girls basketball with a full slate of conference tournament games. Let’s go! BERKSHIRE LEAGUE No. 8 Wamogo at No. 1 Housatonic Regional: HOUSATONIC No. 5 Lewis Mills at No. 4 Nonnewaug: NONNEWAUG No. 7 Shepaug Valley at No. 2 Northwestern: NORTHWESTERN No. 6 Thomaston at No. 3 […]
BETHEL — It was likely the hardest-fought game either team had this season which made sense given the stakes.
A game yearning for one team to make plays finally tilted after 30 minutes of back-and-forth act…
Day two of the girls tournaments. The calm before the Saturday storm of games. FRIDAY SWC No. 8 Brookfield at No. 1 Notre Dame-Fairfield: NOTRE DAME No. 5 Pomperaug at No. 4 Bethel: Panthers have won six straight since losing to Bethel Jan. 24. Bethel is riding an 11-game winning streak into the tournament. Tough […]
The SWC Girls Basketball Tournament will begin Friday with quarterfinals at the site of the higher seeds and conclude Wednesday, Feb. 20 with the championship at a site to be determined. The semifinals will be Monday, Feb. 18 at the sites of the higher seeds. Notre Dame-Fairfield, the third-ranked team in the GameTimeCT Top 10 […]
A week after taking a step back to No. 5 below No. 4 Hamden (which it beat the previous week), Fairfield Prep took two steps forward in the GameTimeCT Top 10 boys hockey poll for Feb. 12 The Jesuits split a pair of games vs. interstate competition and, at 8-7, are starting to muscle Northwest […]
NEW FAIRFIELD — After a long weekend, the South-West Conference wresting championships fell on the broad shoulders of Newtown’s 285-pounder Joey Zeller in the final match of the evening at New Fairfield High School.
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NEW MILFORD — The third time was the charm for the Newtown High School girls gymnastics team.
The Nighthawks had posted runner-up finishes the past two seasons at the South-West Conference girls gymnastics …
Xavier earned just enough votes to make another return to the Top 10 thanks to a 1-1 tie with defending Rhode Island champion LaSalle Academy last week. The Falcons moved in — by one point — at the No. 10 spot while knocking out Guilford, which climbed as high as No. 8 as of last […]
Fairfield Prep and Guilford were the big movers in the latest GameTimeCT Boys Hockey Top 10 Poll for Jan. 29. The Jesuits, fresh off back-to-back victories over Xavier and Hamden, inched closer to .500 and earned enough votes to jump two spots to No. 4 this week. Guilford, meanwhile, won its ninth-straight game and also […]
EAST HAVEN — These teams have played 90 minutes of tight hockey. They could play 90 more, or even more. When it’s Watertown/Pomperaug and Guilford, though, what else is new?
Another close one went to Guilfo…
Ridgefield is still unanimous No. 1 and the rest of the first five remained the same in the latest GameTimeCT Top 10 Boys Hockey Poll as the season hits its midpoint. Darien is No. 2, Northwest Catholic 3, Hamden 4 and Notre Dame-West Haven 5. The only changes from last week are minor. Fairfield Prep, […]
