NORWALK — McMahon coach Jeff Queiroga was a mix of emotions after his team won its first FCIAC game in over two years, defeating Westhill 20-14 in three overtimes Friday. Queiroga was obviously thrilled for his team, but the excitement of the win was dampened somewhat by the melancholy he felt for his former assistant … Read more
NORWALK — Throughout its winning streak, Staples coach Adam Behrends says he has seen his team continue to be disciplined and rise to the occasion each week. On Friday, his team rose to its biggest occasion of the season. Behind several key defensive stops, the Wreckers held on to knock off No. 8 Norwalk 20-14. … Read more
Grant Masterson was faced with a big decision in Wilton’s football game against New Canaan on Saturday. In retrospect, it turned out to be a relatively easy call. On fourth-and-goal from the 24-yard line, the senior quarterback lofted a pass to a dependable target in wide receiver Parker Woodring, who was blanketed at the goal … Read more
TRUMBULL — Nick Adzima, a former St. Joseph football player, was on a party bus Friday heading to his wedding rehearsal dinner with his bride to be, Brittany Batten, a former St. Joseph cheerleader. Those on the bus erupted in cheers around 9:30 p.m. upon learning Adzima’s cousin and present St. Joseph quarterback Matt Morrissey … Read more
Mike Forget was getting his Darien football team ready for practice earlier this season when senior running back Tighe Cummiskey approached him with a bold strategic plan. “He told me one day in practice, coach we should never kick an extra point, let’s always go for two. Just give me the ball,” Forget said. While … Read more
Darien and St. Joseph maintained the top two spots in the state rankings, respectively, to lead a contingent of four FCIAC teams ranked among the top five in the current GameTimeCT Week 2 Top 10 Football Poll which was released Sept. 20. Defending state Class LL champion Newtown leapfrogged over Greenwich and moved up one … Read more
Football Greenwich 42, Ridgefield 34 Wilton 21, Ludlowe 14 Boys Soccer Wilton 2, New Canaan 1 Danbury 3, Stamford 0 Greenwich 0, Staples 0 Brien McMahon 0, Westhill 0 Darien 5, Trumbull 0 St. Joseph 4, Bridgeport Central 3 Norwalk 3, Ludlowe 2 Volleyball Westhill 3, Bunnell 0 Field Hockey Wilton 4, Stamford 1 Trumbull … Read more
The FCIAC is continuing its annual tradition of having its best football teams also be among the best teams in the state. Not only is that the case once again, but in this season in particular the conference is exceptionally strong. So strong, in fact, that the FCIAC has the state’s top three ranked teams … Read more
Mike Forget has been such an integral part of the Darien football program’s dynasty during the past decade, it seems strange to be mentioning the coach and “first win” in the same breath. At the same time, that initial win was a long time coming. Click here for the complete story
In a chaotic and unpredictable week one of high school football, there is comfort to be found in the consistency of St. Joseph. Ranked No. 2 in the GameTimeCT pre-season poll, St. Joseph opened its season with a decisive 49-0 win over FCIAC opponent Danbury. Click here for the complete story