WILTON — When today’s FCIAC Central Region girls soccer semifinal was all said and done, Ridgefield had earned a berth in Thursday’s final against top seed Staples with a victory over Wilton that was decided on penalty kicks (0-0, 6-5 PK). But things were certainly looking bleak for the No. 2-seeded Tigers heading into overtime. … Read more
All three tournament games involving Darien have been postponed as the high school completes contact tracing on Tuesday. The games, two against Greenwich and one against Stamford, are now scheduled to be played on Wednesday. FCIAC West Volleyball Final No. 2 Darien at No. 1 Greenwich FCIAC West Girls Soccer Semifinals No. 4 Stamford at … Read more
The Westhill boys soccer team and New Canaan field hockey team have withdrawn from the FCIAC postseason tournaments. In boys soccer, top-seeded Greenwich has been declared FCIAC West Region champion. Westhill and Greenwich were to play in the final on Tuesday. In field hockey, New Canaan, the top seed in the FCIAC West Region, was … Read more
WILTON — At the end of 100 scoreless minutes that left them co-champs of the FCIAC Central Region, the Brien McMahon and Wilton boys soccer teams were light years apart in reaction. Clapping and congratulating one another, the McMahon players looked as though they were at a celebration. Quiet and downcast, the Wilton players looked … Read more
TRUMBULL — St. Joseph keeper Cameron Reichenbach played the angles, head coach Thomas Connolly went with the percentages, and the fifth-seeded Cadets defeated fourth-seeded Trumbull 1-0 in the first round of the FCIAC East Region boys’ soccer tournament at Sebe Gangemi Field on Wednesday. Click here for more
DARIEN — There was no way for New Canaan girls soccer coach Rich Hickson to sugarcoat the situation following the Rams’ latest battle with Darien. It was, he said, “beyond frustrating.” For the third time this season, Darien and New Canaan waged an epic battle befitting two evenly-matched teams, and for the third time, Darien … Read more
Only parents with lanyards are allowed to attend this season’s FCIAC postseason games. Wednesday, Nov. 4 East Region First Round Bridgeport Central at Ludlowe Bassick at Warde St. Joseph at Trumbull Fairfield Prep has a bye Central Region Semifinals Ridgefield at Wilton Brien McMahon at Staples West Region First Round Stamford at New Canaan Note: … Read more
WESTPORT — The looks everywhere from Eve Chudowsy’s teammates on the field and watching from the Staples girls soccer team’s sideline were one of surprise. In a game earlier this month against Wilton, Lys Goldman, a senior co-captain, was taken down in the box. The Wreckers were awarded a penalty kick. Click here for more
One of the biggest reasons Carrigan Cullinan chose to attend Trumbull High was the opportunity to play soccer for Sebastian Gangemi. When time came for him to choose a high school to call home, the soccer program led by Gangemi at Trumbull sealed the deal. Click here for more
TRUMBULL — His team had lost four games in a row for the first time in six years after last Wednesday’s shutout loss to the team it beat nearly a year ago in the FCIAC championship game. So Sil Vitiello knew his Trumbull boys soccer team needed something positive to happen today against Fairfield Warde, … Read more