BRIDGEPORT — Fairfield’s boys hockey team has been waiting to honor Charlie Swanson when he scored his 100th point. Then he went and did it under the radar Wednesday night in a big game at the Wonderland of Ice. An assist in the third period wasn’t announced as his originally, leaving the coaching staff figuring … Read more
DARIEN — A rough final game and a subsequent week off, thanks to owning a No. 1 seed, caused a bit of concern for Darien boys ice hockey coach Mac Budd. As it turned out, the Blue Wave was just fine. Bobby Whittaker scored 16 seconds after the opening puck drop and Darien fired in … Read more
Monday night’s snow and subsequent school cancellations on Tuesday has forced some changes to the FCIAC postseason schedule for boys basketball and boys swimming and diving. The boys basketball semifinals are postponed until Wednesday, with the final moving from Thursday to Friday. Update: Final will now tip off at 6 p.m., Friday All swimming and … Read more
The FCIAC had 17 wrestlers medal, highlighted by three weight class champions at the CIAC State Open Saturday in New Haven. The champions were seniors Brendan Gilchrist of Norwalk at 195 pounds and Nuh Ajdinoski of Danbury at 285, and sophomore Dominick Spadaro of Warde at 126. In the finals, Gilchrist won a 6-4 decision … Read more
The FCIAC had three individual champions and 10 medalists at the third CIAC Girls Wrestling Tournament Saturday in New Haven. The champions were senior Samantha Yap of Stamford at 107 pounds, sophomore Calli Gilchrist of Brien McMahon at 114, and freshman Marangelie Teixeira of Trumbull at 165. For Yap, it was her third championship in … Read more
Saturday, Feb. 25 Quarterfinals at Fairfield-Warde No. 3 Danbury 52, No. 6 Stamford 41 No. 7 Trumbull 76, No. 2 Warde 70 No. 4 Staples 53, No. 5 Wilton 43 No. 1 Ridgefield 47, No. 8 New Canaan 33 Wednesday, March 1 Semifinals at Wilton No. 7 Trumbull vs. No. 3 Danbury, 5:30 p.m. No. … Read more
DARIEN — It has been a long wait for the seniors on the Darien girls hockey team, but the Blue Wave are back on top of the FCIAC. No. 1 seeded Darien defeated No. 2 New Canaan 3-2 in the FCIAC Championship at Darien Ice House, winning their first title since 2020. Click here for … Read more
All four FCIAC boys basketball quarterfinal games on Saturday will be streamed by Local Live. Tip off for the first game is at noon. To watch the quarterfinals, click the links below. Saturday, Feb. 25 Quarterfinals at Fairfield-Warde No. 3 Danbury vs. No. 6 Stamford, Noon No. 2 Warde vs. No. 7 Trumbull, 2 p.m. … Read more
The FCIAC girls ice hockey championship game between top-seeded Darien and second-seeded New Canaan will be streamed by the Darien Athletic Foundation, DAF MediaThe game will begin at 4:30 p.m. at the Darien Ice House. To watch the FCIAC final, or to see Wednesday’s semifinal games, click the links below. Saturday, Feb. 25 FCIAC Final … Read more
When the 2023 FCIAC Boys Hockey Tournament begins Saturday, four conference teams will be ranked in the current GameTimeCT Top 10 Boys Hockey Poll and three of those teams are among the top five. Notre Dame-West Haven remains No. 1, FCIAC teams New Canaan, Darien and Fairfield Warde/Ludlowe are ranked 3-5, and defending conference champion … Read more