Staples football cruises to victory over Danbury behind 2 TDs each from Fiala, Smith

WESTPORT — The Staples football team chewed up more than 7:30 on its opening drive Friday night, culminating with a 1-yard touchdown plunge from quarterback Caleb Smith. It was a sign of things to come. The Wreckers dominated on homecoming, rolling over Danbury 42-21. Click here for the complete story

Faced with another rally, Wilson and No. 5 Greenwich put brakes on No. 6 St. Joseph

GREENWICH — That a 16-point lead was whittled down to just three with plenty of time remaining might have been unnerving for any team. Having gone through it already — and lost — the team formerly known as No. 1 Greenwich was determined not to let it happen again. Or, as senior quarterback Jack Wilson … Read more

Norwalk football celebrates Pete Tucci, Cam Edwards at UConn football game

The Connecticut High School Coaches Association (CHSCA) recognized its Hall of Fame class of 2022 at UConn’s football against Fresno State at Rentschler Field on Saturday. FCIAC coaches included in this year’s class are Rob Murray, Danbury’s boys cross country and track and field coach, and Pete Tucci, the football and baseball coach from Norwalk … Read more

Wilton football turns up defense in defeating McMahon, sparked by McLauglin’s interception return

WILTON—Despite entering their homecoming game 3-0, the Wilton football team felt it had yet to play its best. Midway through the first quarter, McMahon was getting the better of the Warriors but one play changed everything. Leading by three, the Senators were in prime position to go up by more after an interception by Adrian … Read more

Staples football wins another thriller over No. 7 Trumbull

TRUMBULL — It was going to be hard to top the drama between Staples and Trumbull from last season, but the 2022 contest between the two schools was just as thrilling. Staples’ Tyler Clark caught a 70-yard touchdown pass on a third-and-15 with 1:12 left and Sam Petrosino intercepted the ball on the 20-yard line … Read more

Southington, New Canaan, Shelton top football poll

Southington is the new No. 1. When Southington traveled down to Greenwich last Saturday with its No. 6 ranking to challenge the top-ranked Cardinals, Southington’s Blue Knights rallied back from a 21-point deficit for a dramatic 29-28 victory. That enabled Southington to vault up five spots and seize No. 1 in the current GameTimeCT Top … Read more