Ridgefield put the finishing touch on an undefeated regular season with its Senior Night win over Danbury on Wednesday, but its signature victory came one week earlier against a team that’s ruled the roost for quite a while — six-time defending State Open, Class LL and FCIAC swimming champion Greenwich. The Tigers’ 115-71 triumph over … Read more
Daniel Lu was looking through photos of the New Canaan swim team from his freshman year when he came across some shots from that season’s senior meet. It seemed like it was only yesterday. “I can remember that day very clearly,” Lu, now a senior co-captain, said. “It didn’t seem like we’d ever get there, … Read more
Thursday’s boys swimming showdown between Greenwich and Ridgefield involved two undefeated teams. And after 12 events, it was the Tigers that kept their perfect record intact. Winning 11 of 12 events, Ridgefield registered a convincing 115-71 victory over Greenwich in a key FCIAC meet at Barlow Mountain School in Ridgefield. With the victory, Ridgefield capped … Read more
FCIAC Girls Basketball Tournament Saturday, Feb. 16 – Quarterfinals at Ludlowe HS No. 3 Trinity 57, No. 6 Ludlowe 50 No. 7 Ridgefield 41, No. 2 Trumbull 40 No. 4 Danbury 50, No. 5 Staples 41 No. 1 Norwalk 59, No. 8 Stamford 29 Tuesday, Feb. 19 – Semifinals At Trumbull HS No. 1 Norwalk vs. No. … Read more
Not many 15-year-old athletes have achieved so much, so soon, that it’s difficult to list all of their accomplishments, but such is the case with swimming standout Meghan Lynch. For nearly a decade, the Greenwich resident has excelled in the pool for the Greenwich YWCA Dolphins and most recently, the Greenwich High School girls swimming … Read more
As is usually the case when the postseason state tournaments and championship meets take place, during this past fall season the FCIAC yet again had significant success as it won nine championships and had a solid .571 winning percentage in the eight combined fall sports. The Greenwich and St. Joseph football teams, Staples field hockey … Read more
First Team Esme Hunter, Staples – 200 Medley Relay, 200 IM, 100 Back, 200 Free Relay Annie Bowens, Staples – 200 Medley Relay, 200 Free Relay Marissa Healy, Staples – 200 Medley Relay, 50 Free, 100 Fly, 200 Free Relay Sophie Mechanic, Staples – 200 Medley Relay Mia Zajac, Trumbull – 200 Medley Relay Lauren … Read more
NEW HAVEN — It was decided in the manner all important titles should be. As a fight to the finish. The Greenwich High School girls swim team captured Saturday’s final event, the 400-yard freestyle relay, to vanquish an incredibly resilient Cheshire High School squad and take home the 2018 State Open Championship team title at … Read more
NEW HAVEN — With sophomore Meghan Lynch breaking records and Greenwich showcasing its superior depth, the Class LL girls swimming title was once again in the Cards.
Adding to their expansive collection, the Cardinals kept their long-standing hold on the Class LL championship plaque.
Behind numerous standout swims, Greenwich won the CIAC Class LL title for the ninth straight season, totaling a team score of 745 points at Southern Connecticut State University.
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GREENWICH – Greenwich sophomore Meghan Lynch won two individual events and was a member of a winning relay team to help the Cardinals defend their team title at the 2018 FCIAC Girls Swimming and Diving Championships on Nov. 1 at Greenwich High School. The Cardinals had a huge lead before the first event in the … Read more