Mazabras saves New Canaan’s first FCIAC boys lacrosse championship since 2013 in thriller over Wilton

NORWALK — New Canaan had suffocated Wilton’s momentum through the middle of the FCIAC boys lacrosse championship Friday night at Jack Casagrande Field, and in large part, that was because of Rams goalie Carl Mazabras. Mazabras was there again at the end, making big fourth-quarter saves to earn Most Valuable Player honors and to preserve … Read more

Friday’s FCIAC boys lacrosse final on LocalLive

The FCIAC bots lacrosse final featuring No. 3 New Canaan vs. No. 4 Wilton ill be carried by LocalLive on Friday, May 24. The game will begin at 5 p.m. at Brien McMahon’s Jack Casagrande Field. The game can be seen by clicking the FairfieldLive tab on the top right of the FCIAC.net home page, … Read more

FCIAC softball and boys lacrosse finals moved to Friday

Due to the threat of thunderstorms on Thursday evening, the FCIAC softball and boys lacrosse finals have been postponed until Friday. Both games will begin at 5 p.m. The FCIAC softball final featuring No. 1 St. Joseph and No. 2 Trumbull will be played at Sacred Heart University. The FCIAC boys lacrosse final featuring No. … Read more

D’Amico’s walk-off hit lifts Staples over Ludlowe, to first FCIAC baseball championship since 2011

STAMFORD—You could not ask for more from a championship game. No. 1 Staples got two hits with two outs in the bottom of the seventh, driving in the tying and winning runs and giving the Wreckers the FCIAC championship 2-1 over No. 2 Ludlowe at Cubeta Stadium in Stamford. Click here for more

Darien girls lacrosse tops New Canaan for eighth-straight FCIAC crown

NORWALK — Two championships is a repeat, and three is, appropriately, a three-peat. So what’s it called when a streak reaches eight girls lacrosse championships? “Eight in a row,” Darien’s Ashley Humphrey said. “Wow, that’s crazy.” “Crazy” or not, the Darien girls lacrosse team’s FCIAC dynasty kept rolling on Wednesday night at Testa Field in … Read more

Darien edges rival Staples to claim first FCIAC boys tennis title since 1989

WILTON — Darien High School sophomore Ethan Zhang saw a Blue Wave of teammates sprinting toward him immediately after winning the final point of his match at fourth singles in the FCIAC championship  against rival Staples. Zhang was enthusiastically swarmed by his Blue Wave teammates clad in blue shirts, as they celebrated a long-awaited victory. … Read more

Staples girls win second straight FCIAC tennis championship

WILTON — Even though the Wilton girls tennis team was playing on its home courts, unbeaten Staples remained the favorite to win Tuesday afternoon’s FCIAC championship match. Less than two hours after the finals began, the top-seeded Wreckers had shown why. Straight-set victories in two singles matches and two doubles contests gave Staples a 4-0 … Read more

McMahon’s Forde shines, Ridgefield boys and Danbury girls capture FCIAC track titles

NEW HAVEN — For the Ridgefield High School boys outdoor track team, it was long-awaited history. For the Danbury girls outdoor track team, it was a 6 1/2 hour party. But the results Tuesday were the same for the Tiger boys and Hatter girls, they both went home as FCIAC Outdoor Track champions. Click here … Read more

Updates from Tuesday’s FCIAC track and field championships

The FCIAC’s boys and girls outdoor track and field championships will be held on Tuesday, May 21, at Sputherm Connecticut State University New Canaan and live updates can be found at PaynesCornerTiming.com. Click the links below to view the live results or see the performance lists. Live Updates (field events start at 1 p.m.; track … Read more

Trumbull boys soccer coach Sebe Gangemi dies after yearlong illness

TRUMBULL — Trumbull High boys’ soccer coach Sebastian Gangemi, known for his passion for the game and for his commitment to his players, passed away on Wednesday after a yearlong battle with leukemia. He was 64. “What made Sebastian so special was his personality,” Trumbull athletic director Mike King said. “He was a great man, … Read more