Bob Greene 
The quality of baseball in the FCIAC is generally strong every year. The conference was exceptionally strong in the 2026 season with plenty of success in the postseason and a couple of championships won – one each by Trumbull and Staples. Trumbull defeated defending champion Fairfield Ludlowe, 8-6, in a very good championship game of … Read more
There was good balance in the conference with several quality teams, and excellent pitching was prevalent to highlight a very good 2026 FCIAC softball season. Darien’s dominant junior pitcher Vivian Knott had another excellent season, including when she fired a four-hit shutout with 13 strikeouts to lead Darien to a 2-0 victory over Trumbull in … Read more
Those Greenwich Cardinals did it again. Jacob Mobley won two field events to help Greenwich’s defending champion Cardinals win the FCIAC Boys Outdoor Track and Field Championships for the fourth time in the last five years. Greenwich then placed second at the Class LL state championship meet, finishing just half a point behind champion Hamden. … Read more
Fairfield Ludlowe, led by a pair of terrific field events athletes in junior jumper Frieda Patzner and senior thrower Alexandra Lockwood, won FCIAC and state championship meets in the same season for the first time in school history with what was probably the school’s best girls’ outdoor track and field team ever. Fairfield Ludlowe and … Read more
Last year it was a double three-peat year for the Greenwich High School boys’ tennis team and their coach, Ray Marschall. This year’s 2026 Cardinals, under the guidance of new coach Mike Racanelli, defended both team titles when they won FCIAC and state championships for the fourth consecutive year. Greenwich and New Canaan both had … Read more
New Canaan junior Leah Zheng was the best female high school tennis player in the state once again, and the Greenwich Cardinals defended both team titles when they won FCIAC and state championships for the second straight year. Those were two significant achievements of many which highlighted another great season for girls’ tennis players and … Read more
First Team Fielders Marissa DelCarmine, New Canaan Mackie Caouette, St. Joseph Sophie O’Connell, Danbury Sadey Strauser, Warde Emma van Heyst, Wilton Alexa Lacomis, Norwalk Sonia Gaughran, Ridgefield Lauren Santa Barbara, Ludlowe Kylie Lucia, Trumbull Lisa Mallozzi, New Canaan Pitchers Katie Dzialo, St. Joseph Vivian Knott, Darien Lauren Fico, New Canaan Maddie Pippa, Trumbull Catchers Marlie … Read more
First Team Jules Cicero, Staples (player of the year) Tristan MacAllister, New Canaan Eliot Kwan, Ludlowe Dustin Pitti, Danbury Harry Jones, St. Joseph Nick Crosley, Warde Aidan Dube, Westhill David Bagley, Trumbull Thomas Shullman, New Canaan Carson Dodder, Warde Mark Kelly, Staples Henry Vincent, Warde Kevin Gordon, Norwalk Vince Vega, Staples Ryan Frame, Ludlowe Dylan … Read more
Click for Hall of Fame Video Jack McFarland was born in Stamford, Connecticut, and grew up in Fairfield, where he attended Andrew Warde High School and was a three-sport athlete. After graduating, he attended Southern Connecticut State University, where he played baseball. Following college, Jack was hired by Westport Public Schools to teach at Staples … Read more
Click for FCIAC Hall of Fame Video Herm Alswanger was a lifelong Stamford educator, coach, mentor, and civic leader whose influence on youth in Fairfield County spanned more than 50 years. Born in 1935, he graduated from Stamford High School in 1952 and was the co-captain of the basketball team. He continued playing at the … Read more