STAMFORD — Though his team started its season with losses in four of its first six games, Westhill boys basketball coach Howard White knew his squad had the pieces in place to accomplish something special. “I saw it in early February, to me, it was just a matter of when they were going to bring … Read more
The field is set for the FCIAC girls basketball tournament, with the Ridgefield Tigers taking the No. 1 seed following an unbeaten regular season. FCIAC Round of 16 – Wednesday, March 17 No. 16 McMahon (1-11) at No. 1 Ridgefield (12-0), 7 p.m. No. 15 Norwalk (1-6) at No. 2 Staples (10-2), 5 p.m. No. … Read more
Ridgefield earned the No. 1 seed for the FCIAC boys basketball tournament with a 73-50 win over Staples on Saturday evening. That win also put Staples at No. 3. St. Joseph was already slotted in at No. 2. Tiebreaker details are listed below. FCIAC Round of 16 – Tuesday, March 16 No. 17 Central (2-8) … Read more
When the Wilton boys basketball team finally stepped onto the court for its season opener against Norwalk in late February, there was a bit of disbelief among the Warriors players. Who could blame them? After going 316 days since their last game, the Warriors had suited up exactly once, for conditioning drills, on Jan. 19 … Read more
No. 17 Bridgeport Central will play at No. 16 Brien McMahon in the opening round of the FCIAC girls basketball tournament on Saturday. Two games had been planned for the opening round, but No. 18 Harding has withdrawn from the tournament, so No. 15 Norwalk will advance to the round of 16. The FCIAC round … Read more
FCIAC Boys Basketball Opening Round Saturday, March 13 – Times TBA No. 18 Harding (0-5) at No. 15 Greenwich (2-8) No. 17 Bridgeport Central (1-8) at No. 16 Stamford (2-10) Greenwich took the higher seed over Stamford based on its 62-51 win over the Knights on Feb. 27. The Round of 16 will be played … Read more
Ridgefield and Staples are both unbeaten and ranked among the top five in the current GameTime Top 10 Girls Basketball Poll leading up to their big showdown Saturday at Staples. Norwich Free Academy (7-0) led the group of five undefeated teams among the top six and received 10 of the 16 first-place votes to maintain … Read more
School Streaming Services Brien McMahon: Local live (free) Danbury: Local Live (free) Darien: DAF Media (free) Fairfield-Ludlowe: NFHS Network (subscription) Fairfield-Warde (boys): YouTube (free) Fairfield-Warde (girls): YouTube (free) Greenwich: Local Live (free) Harding: YouTube (free) New Canaan: NCRams.com/YouTube (free) Norwalk: Local Live (free) Ridgefield: YouTube (free) St. Joseph: YouTube (free) Stamford: Local Live (free) Staples: NFHS … Read more
NEW CANAAN — Two days, two victories over previously undefeated contenders. Life is good for the New Canaan boys basketball team. One night after defeating Staples in Westport, the Rams toppled No. 7 Ridgefield 64-59 in a wild double overtime game at NCHS on Wednesday. Click here for the complete story
The Ridgefield, Staples and Trumbull girls basketball teams were all ranked among the top nine while Ridgefield was the only boys basketball team from the FCIAC ranked in the most recent Top 10 polls. It makes sense that Ridgefield High School was represented in both polls given that the school’s girls and boys basketball teams … Read more