WESTPORT — At 6-foot-4, 225 pounds, Staples’ senior Carter Kelsey is quite an imposing figure on the pitching mound.
So the Seton Hall commit was a natural pick to get the No. 1 Wreckers’ engines fired up a…
Key saves, possession lead No. 6 Staples by No. 3 New Canaan
WESTPORT — Staples’ boys lacrosse faceoff crew, led by Henry Dodge, got the Wreckers the ball. The attack and middies held it in the New Canaan end for three, four, five minutes at a time Saturday
And when …
The 2021 GameTimeCT Preseason Top 10 Boys Lacrosse Poll: DARIEN is No. 1
The theme in the run-up to the 2021 boys lacrosse season, with 672 (your favorite dirty adjective) days between the 2019 Class L final and the six games scheduled for Saturday morning at 10: Nobody really knows anything… Nobody, except that Darien is No. 1 in the GameTimeCT poll, a unanimous choice to start the […]
The 2021 GameTimeCT Preseason Top 10 Baseball Poll: STAPLES is No. 1
After nearly two years on the shelf, baseball is back! And so is the GameTimeCT Top 10 poll. With little information to go on because of the lost 2020 season, voters were content to pitch their ballots for the usual suspects in this year’s preseason rankings. Voting in any preseason poll is an inexact science […]
2021 All-FCIAC Winter Teams
Editor’s note: GameTimeCT will update as teams are released. BOYS BASKETBALL Player of the Year: Jason James, St. Joseph Coach of the Year: Joel Geriak, Wilton First Team Jason James, St. Joseph; Lucas Basich, Staples; Miles Drake, Darien; Amos Grey, Ridgefield; JeySon Slade, Westhill; Leo Magnus, New Canaan; Kevin Vidmar, Danbury; Derek Sale, Staples Second […]
Perry, Danbury cruise past Staples to advance to FCIAC girls basketball semifinals
WESTPORT — It is no secret where the Danbury girls basketball team holds an advantage over most teams.
With two of the FCIAC’s best low-post players in Tianna Rogers and Amar’Ryi Edwards barely getting thei…
‘A gentle giant’ Staples senior basketball player Timari Rivera dies unexpectedly
A Staples High School senior and member of the boys basketball team known as a gentle giant died suddenly Sunday night.
Timari Rivera, a 6-foot-8 senior at Staples died overnight Sunday, according to the s…
Staples’ Guiduli scoring goals for a good cause
Bruno Guiduli does not get many scoring opportunities playing fullback on the Staples boys soccer team.
However, since the summer, Guiduli has been working his way toward 2,020 goals scored.
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A look at some of the state’s top performers during the postseason
Amanda Acabchuk, RHAM: The senior setter had 34 assists and 7 digs in RHAM’s 3-0 win over South Windsor in the CCC Region C final on Friday.
Emma Appleman, Guilford: Appleman collected 22 kills and 8 digs, …
Sparkling Staples sweeps Ridgefield for Central Region volleyball crown
WESTPORT — Across the top of the Staples girls volleyball team’s stat sheets are headings for typical categories such as kills, serves, blocks, and digs. Under serve receive, however, the subset gets quirky — there are spa…
Greenwich, Trumbull, Ridgefield win FCIAC girls regional cross country championships
NEW CANAAN — Mari Noble and the Greenwich girls cross country team ended their season the way they began it — with decisive, eye-opening victories.
Though the conclusion of the Cardinals’ 2020 campaign didn…
Independent high school football league forms in CT despite complications, controversy
An independent high school-level tackle football league, attached to the Fairfield County Football League governing youth football, is attempting to begin play Saturday.
The league, which hopes to play betw…
Results from Connecticut’s first independent HS football games
Updated: Saturday, 6:10 p.m. The Fairfield County Football League’s first independent high school-level football games, which has been organizing over the last month since the CIAC canceled 11-vs.-11 high school football, kicked off across the county Saturday, as was a game between two independent Meriden squads. All but one of the Fairfield County games were […]
Staples sweeps Danbury in opening-day cross country meet
Danbury — It was opening day for Staples and Danbury cross country as the FCIAC rivals competed officially for the first time since the Wreckers won last year’s league championship.
Staples swept the 4K mee…
25 CIAC field hockey players to watch in 2020
Tess Albrecht, Norwalk, Sr., F: Scored 36 goals and had 17 assists in leading the Bears to the CIAC Class L semifinals last season. Two-time CHSCA All-State, GameTimeCT All-State and All-FCIAC selection.
La…
FCIAC ADs approve 7-on-7, linemen challenges
A proposal for 7-on-7 football in the FCIAC has been approved by the conference’s athletic directors, FCIAC commissioner Dave Schulz confirmed Wednesday. The plan discussed at the FCIAC ADs meeting was from Ridgefield Athletic Director Dane Street. The plan, which Street discussed during a board of education meeting in the town Monday night, is for […]
Football in Fairfield County a possibility, but obstacles remain
One day removed from the CIAC’s final decision that there would be no 11-on-11 tackle football this fall, coaches in Fairfield County are attempting to move forward with a plan to team up with a local youth league.
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With CIAC high school football officially off, private leagues may offer athletes a chance to play
As soon as the expected final decision from the CIAC came down Wednesday that there would be no CIAC sponsored 11-on-11 tackle football this fall, the wheels went into motion in some communities to try to get their players…
With guidelines in place, the girls swimming season will have a different look
With virtual meets possibly being included in certain teams’ schedule and social distancing measures being followed by all squads, the girls high school swimming scene will have a different look to it this fall.
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Sophia Sarrazin captures State Women’s Amateur in first attempt
HARWINTON — Sophia Sarrazin went more than five months in between playing a competitive golf tournament this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Among the time lost was her first season with the Hamden Hall …
FCIAC students can run a mile for front line heroes
Club Connecticut is sponsoring “Run a Mile” to honor and thank our “Front Line Heroes.”
This event, which is open to students from all 17 FCIAC schools, is a series of four weekly 1-mile runs, which begin S…
The 2019-20 GameTimeCT All-State Girls Basketball First Team
The 2020 GameTimeCT All-State Girls Basketball team. Compiled by Scott Ericson. Photos by Hearst Connecticut Media and were submitted. Designed by Pete Paguaga and Sean Patrick Bowley. Girls Basketball All-State Lineups FIRST TEAM ♦♦♦ Player of the Year Sara Wohlgemuth Hand, Senior, Guard Stats: Third all-time leading scorer at Hand with 1,517 points. Senior […]
2019-20 All-FCIAC Winter Teams
Boys Basketball First Team: Luke McGarrity (Ridgefield), Paul Fabbri (St. Joseph), Jake Thaw (Staples), Lucas Basich (Staples), Kyle Hyzy (Wilton), James Bourque (Ludlowe), Rahsen Fisher (Trinity). Player of the Year: Luke McGarrity (Ridgefield). Coach of the Year: Andrew McClellan (Ridgefield). Second Team: Jaden Bell (Stamford), Matt Knachel (Ridgefield), Justyn Davis (Warde), Akim Joseph (Trinity), Jordyn […]
Girls Gymnastics All-League teams
GIRLS GYMNASTICS
CT ALL-LEAGUE TEAMS 2019-20
ALL-FCIAC GYMNASTS
First Team
Ava Mancini, Lu…
2019-20 CHSCA All-State Girls Gymnastics teams
2019-20 CHSCA All-State Girls Gymnastics teams
FIRST TEAM
(in alphabetical order)
Kaitlyn Abbey (East Lyme Co-op); Alison Albanese (Cogincha…
Staples’ Gerig battled through injuries in pursuit of a dream that was not to be
In the Second Round of the CIAC Class LL Girls Basketball Tournament, Staples forward Arianna Gerig went down.
Already sporting a bandage on her knee from an injury suffered a few games earlier, Gerig lay i…
Staples uses late surge to beat Glastonbury, advance to Class LL semifinals
WESTPORT — For three quarters Glastonbury did about everything it could to frustrate top-seeded Staples in the quarterfinals of the Class LL girls basketball tournament Monday night. The Tomahawks cut down passing lanes an…
Southington edges Woodstock Academy for Open gymnastics team title
NEW MILFORD — The best high school girls gymnasts in Connecticut came together Saturday at New Milford High School for the 2020 State Open Championship.
And both the team and individual performances did not…
Carter’s big night propels No. 1 Staples over No. 16 Wilbur Cross, into Class LL quarterfinals
WESTPORT — Staples senior Abby Carter has been doing whatever has been asked of her all season though her efforts did not always show up in the box score.
Thursday night in the CIAC Class LL Second Round, i…
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