Murray-Leach’s foul shots knocks off defending champ Mercy, sends Norwalk to LL semifinals

NORWALK — The Norwalk girls basketball team has gone through a lot this season, but one place the Bears never found themselves was trailing in the final two minutes of a game. But with 1:49 left in the CIAC Class LL quarterfinals, that is exactly where No. 1 Norwalk sat, trailing No. 9 Mercy by … Read more

Wilbur Cross knocks out Stamford, advances to Class LL semifinals

NEW HAVEN — It’s been 35 years since the Wilbur Cross girls’ basketball team has reached a state final. Now, the Governors are within 32 minutes of doing just that. Wilbur Cross (20-6), seeded 11th, knocked out 19th-seeded Stamford Thursday night, 45-37, at the Robert Saulsbury Gymnasium in the quarterfinals of the CIAC Class LL … Read more

2018-19 All-FCIAC Boys Basketball Awards

All-FCIAC First Team and individual photos are available as digital images or as 8×10 glossy prints. To purchase photos, click here or email [email protected]. Player of the Year Timmond Williams, Trumbull Coach of the Year Dan Melzer, New Canaan First Team James St. Pierre, Ridgefield Timmond Williams, Trumbull Saikwon Williams, McMahon Chris Brown, Trumbull Denali Burton, Danbury Javon … Read more

2018-19 All-FCIAC Girls Basketball Awards

All-FCIAC First Team, from left, Bridget Paulmann, Ludlowe; Ashley Wilson, Norwalk; Megan Landsiedel, Stamford; Iyanna Lops, Trinity; Allie Palmieri, Trumbull; Cassi Barbato, Trumbull; and Ellie Fair, Staples. All-FCIAC First Team and individual photos are available as digital images or as 8×10 glossy prints. To purchase photos, click here or email [email protected]. First Team Susana Almeida, Danbury Bridgette Paulmann, … Read more

2018-19 All-FCIAC Boys Ice Hockey Awards

All-FCIAC First Team, from left, Gunnar Granito, New Canaan; Henri Pfeifle, Darien; Nic Pelletier-Martinelli, Greenwich; James Gregory, Darien; Simon van Wees, Ridgefield; Will Forrest, Ridgefield; and Sean Gordon, Ridgefield. All-FCIAC First Team and individual photos are available as digital images or as 8×10 glossy prints. To purchase photos, click here or email [email protected]. First Team James Gregory, Darien … Read more

2018-19 All-FCIAC Girls Ice Hockey Awards

All FCIAC First Team, Front row, Kate Bellissimo, Darien; Grace Crowell, New Canaan; Kaleigh Harden, New Canaan; Maria Estevez, Fairfield; Sydney Falterer, Fairfield; and Sophia Mughal, Fairfield; back row, Jess Eccleston, New Canaan; Catherine Martin, Fairfield; Shea van den Broek, Darien; Paige Finneran, Greenwich; Jen Kelly, Greenwich; and Katie Piotrzkowski, Greenwich. All-FCIAC First Team and … Read more

2018-19 All-FCIAC Wrestling Awards

All-FCIAC First Team and individual photos are available as digital images or as 8×10 glossy prints. To purchase photos, click here or email [email protected]. First Team Liam Byrne, Danbury Kai O’Dell, Danbury Michael Longo, Trumbull Travis Longo, Trumbull Jack Ryan, Trumbull Tyler Johnson, Danbury Ryan Jack, Danbury Kyle Fields, Danbury Justin Mastroianni, New Canaan Tyler Sung, New Canaan … Read more

Darien shuts down West Haven/SHA, will meet New Canaan in CHSGHA title game

SHELTON — Looking to play for a fourth straight state title, the Darien girls hockey team had one more hill to climb before reaching the championship game. That hill proved to be worth the climb. Behind a strong defensive effort, and two points apiece from Cate Droogan and Kelly Raymond, third-seeded Darien topped second-seeded West … Read more

New Canaan beats Simsbury to reach girls hockey state final versus darien

SHELTON — It’s been awhile since the New Canaan girls ice hockey team has reached the state championship game — six years to be exact. That’s an eternity for a team which used to make the final its personal playground. Now, the Rams are back. Freshmen Grace Crowell and Caitlyn Tully scored second-period goals as … Read more

In front of packed house, Warde defeats rival Ludlowe to reach Division II quarterfinals

FAIRFIELD — The atmosphere was electric, the intensity was impressive and the stakes were high when Fairfield Warde and Fairfield Ludlowe renewed their boys basketball rivalry for the third time this season Wednesday night, before a packed house at Warde High School. It’s always an exciting game for the town of Fairfield when the Mustangs … Read more