FCIAC Wednesday night basketball scoreboard

Girls Basketball Ludlowe 60, Bridgeport Central 15 Staples 73, Westhill 34 Warde 53, Darien 27 Trinity Catholic 60, Brien McMahon 28 Ridgefield 44, Wilton 32 Danbury 42, Stamford 38 (OT) Trumbull 56, Greenwich 50 Norwalk 51, New Canaan 36 Boys Basketball Ridgefield 68, Wilton 48 Danbury 65, Stamford 59 New Canaan 42, Norwalk 40 Trinity … Read more

McGarrity And Knachel Combine For 45 Points To Lead Ridgefield Past St. Joseph

TRUMBULL — It is death by a thousand cuts when facing the Ridgefield boys basketball team. There are seldom roundhouse knockout punches. No, it is winning minutes by three points here, four points there, until you are like St. Joseph was tonight, down by 17 late in what would become a 68-55 loss to the … Read more

After lost season, Staples’ Gerig has become one of the state’s best

WESTPORT — It was all lining up perfectly for Arianna Gerig. As a sophomore at Staples in the 2017-18 season, Gerig was named to the All-FCIAC second team and looked poised for a breakout campaign in her upcoming junior season. She was returning to a team that had its eyes set on FCIAC and state … Read more

FCIAC Thursday Night Basketball Scoreboard

Boys Basketball Trinity Catholic 60, Danbury 44 Brien McMahon 53, Norwalk 45 Greenwich 58, Bridgeport Central 40 Warde 65, Stamford 56 Staples 86, Darien 65 Ludlowe 51, Westhill 46 Wilton 73, Trumbull 69 Girls Basketball Danbury 73, Trinity Catholic 43 Ludlowe 57, Westhill 24 Greenwich 62, Bridgeport Central 24 New Canaan 51, Bassick 42 Ridgefield … Read more

FCIAC girls basketball playoff race nears finish line

The girls’ high school basketball regular season is now in its homestretch and things are starting to clear up regarding the FCIAC playoff picture. Staples has been sizzling hot for the last few weeks and just as the Wreckers have been consistently surging higher up in the state poll they have put themselves in a … Read more

Boys Basketball: Stamford owns fourth quarter, pulls out win over Norwalk

STAMFORD — Doing it at crunch time can cure many ills. After fighting itself for three quarters, the Stamford boys basketball team owned the fourth period Monday night to post an important 68-57 home triumph over Norwalk Monday night before a partisan crowd at Paul Kuczo Memorial Gym. “It wasn’t our best performance,” Stamford coach … Read more

Girls Basketball: Murray-Leach, Norwalk roll over Stamford

NORWALK — The Norwalk girls basketball team can rebound. After each of the team’s four losses this season, the Bears have come back the next game with resounding wins. Norwalk lost an overtime thriller to Danbury last Thursday and had FCIAC rival Stamford coming to town Monday night. Click here for more

FCIAC Monday Night Basketball Scoreboard

Boys Basketball Stamford 68, Norwalk 57 Ludlowe 83, St. Joseph 54 New Canaan 74, Darien 42 Ridgefield 62, Staples 51 Warde 60, Trumbull 46 Danbury 72, Bridgeport Central 56 Brien McMahon 72, Westhill 69 Wilton 66, Greenwich 46 Girls Basketball Danbury 54, Bridgeport Central 19 Westhill 55, Brien McMahon 26 Staples 44, Ridgefield 32 Norwalk … Read more

Ludlowe Plays Near-Perfect Game For 83-54 Win Over St. Joseph

FAIRFIELD — Losing by 29 points in a game that was billed as a battle of 11-3 contenders obviously left St. Joseph boys basketball coach Kevin Wielk besides himself afterwards. With his head hanging rather low, he offered no postgame comment other than to simply say, “We didn’t play well.” But in all fairness, it … Read more

Staples Turns Up The Defense, Gets Strong Finish From Gerig To Defeat Ridgefield

WESTPORT — The Staples girls basketball team got a taste tonight of how demanding a quarterfinal game in the FCIAC Tournament could prove. Ridgefield, on the fringe of one of the final berths and an eight seed no one would treasure drawing, held a lead on the Wreckers until the final seconds of the third … Read more