Tradition was maintained during this past 2022 high school spring sports season. The FCIAC has long had a tradition of having significant success virtually every spring in terms of combined state team championships and having many teams advance far in their respective state tournaments. That was the case yet again this spring as there were … Read more
The Staples boys’ lacrosse team was very impressive while winning it first state championship. So, consequently, coach Will Koshansky’s 19-3 Wreckers impressed the state poll voters enough that they moved up two spots and became the logical and unanimous choice for No. 1 in the Final 2022 GametimeCT Top 10 Boys Lacrosse Poll. The Wreckers … Read more
New Canaan first seized the state’s top ranking after winning the FCIAC championship in late May, then the Rams added a state championship, and soon after were unanimously voted No. 1 in the Final 2022 Top 10 Girls Lacrosse Coaches Poll. New Canaan, Darien, and Wilton were ranked 1-3 as they were three of the … Read more
Class LL Baseball: Warde Class L Boys Lacrosse: Staples Class M Boys Lacrosse: Wilton Class L Girls Lacrosse: New Canaan Class L Boys Volleyball: Darien Girls Golf: New Canaan – Molly Mitchell, medalist Class LL Boys Tennis: Staples Class L Boys Tennis: Darien Class LL Girls Tennis: Darien Boys Tennis Invitational Singles – Petro Kuzmenok, Warde Doubles – Luke … Read more
FAIRFIELD — The margin of victory almost sent the clock to running time. The victors ran across Sacred Heart’s Campus Field to pile on each other after methodically picking their spots on offense and holding the other team in check. This was the CIAC Class L boys lacrosse final on Sunday. But that methodical team … Read more
FAIRFIELD — Before the CIAC playoffs, Wilton boys lacrosse coach Steve Pearsall had let it be known how he felt about his Warriors playing in Class M. “We will fight like hell to get back in the L class next year,” Pearsall said at the end of the FCIAC tournament, when the Warriors finished as … Read more
FAIRFIELD — The New Canaan girls lacrosse team has gone where no Ram has gone before. For the first time in program history, New Canaan is the FCIAC and state champion in the same year, capping its season with a dramatic 14-13 victory over rival Darien in the CIAC Class L final Saturday at Sacred … Read more
Thursday, June 9 Boys Volleyball Finals at Pomperaug HS Class L Final Darien 3, Trumbull 0 (25-22, 25-15, 25-10) Class M Final No. 1 Joel Barlow 3, No. 3 New Canaan 0 (25-21, 25-22, 25-20) Saturday, June 11 Baseball at Palmer Field, Middletown Class L Final No. 3 Warde 7, No. 4 Southington 5 Girls … Read more
It was, at least on the surface, just one goal in the middle of an April girls lacrosse game. In reality, it represented so much more for New Canaan senior Caitlin Tully. Two ACL tears 17 months apart, subsequent surgeries and a seemingly endless amount of rehab and physical training, along with a bout with … Read more
FAIRFIELD — Tyler Clark dove toward the front of the net and knew his shot went in. His only worry was that he’d landed in the crease, which would’ve waved off what he called the best feeling in the world. His goal stood, 3:45 into overtime at Rafferty Stadium on Wednesday, sending Staples into the … Read more