Danbury captures FCIAC championship for 32nd time in 33 years

NEW CANAAN — Emotions run the full gamut every season at the Joe Sikorski FCIAC Wrestling Tournament. From Staples’ Jacob Rizy raising his arms to the air after dramatically turning and pinning his opponent for a heavyweight title; to Trumbull’s Joseph Palmieri finally defeating a rival on a championship stage; and even to Danbury’s Ryan … Read more

Greenwich girls win 4th straight FCIAC Gymnastics title

STAMFORD — It’s hard to dethrone the champ. The Greenwich girls gymnastics team enjoys collecting FCIAC Championship plaques. The Cardinals captured their fourth consecutive FCIAC title Saturday at Westhill High School. Greenwich finished the proceedings with 135.1 points to hold off competitors Ludlowe (133.9), Wilton (132.1), Warde (131.45) and Trumbull (128.55). Click here for more

FCIAC Wrestling Tournament: Match-ups set for championship round

2019 Joe Sikorski FCIAC Wrestling Tournament Weight Class Championships 4 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 9, at New Canaan HS Watch the finals at FairfieldLive by clicking here Team scores before finals: 1 – Danbury 232; 2 – Trumbull 176.5; 3 – Warde 148; 4 – Brien McMahon 114; 5 – Staples 113; 6 – New Canaan … Read more

Wilton holds off Trumbull in boys hoops

TRUMBULL — Wilton boys basketball coach Joel Geriak isn’t afraid to loosen his tie, roll his sleeves up, and get to work. Neither are his Warriors, who jumped out to a big lead over Trumbull and then closed out the FCIAC showdown with a 69-60 victory on Friday night. “We saw this team coming in … Read more

St. Pierre leads Ridgefield in rout of St. Joseph

RIDGEFIELD — With 3:33 left in the third quarter and his team ahead 49-35, Andrew McClellan called a timeout. “We’ve got our sign up in the locker room that says defend no matter what — don’t look at the scoreboard, defend no matter what, McClellan, the Ridgefield boys basketball head coach, said. “There was one … Read more

Lops scores 1,000th point as Trinity Catholic girls top Danbury

STAMFORD—All the ingredients were there for a team ready to make noise in the postseason. The Trinity Catholic High School girls basketball team displayed enough chemistry, experience, smarts, resiliency, persistence and talent Friday night to fashion a 51-43 home triumph over Danbury High before a packed house at Walsh Court. Click here for more

Greenwich tops Central in overtime behind Mark’s career-best performance

GREENWICH — Chris Mark has received increased playing time as the Greenwich boys basketball team’s season has progressed and the senior center is making the most of his minutes. Driving to the basket with authority, while scoring from inside and transition, Mark scored a career-high 24 points to power the Cardinals, who had to work … Read more

The GameTimeCT Top 10 Boys Hockey Poll: Unbeaten Ridgefield remains at No. 1

Xavier earned just enough votes to make another return to the Top 10 thanks to a 1-1 tie with defending Rhode Island champion LaSalle Academy last week. The Falcons moved in — by one point — at the No. 10 spot while knocking out Guilford, which climbed as high as No. 8 as of last … Read more

Ridgefield swimmers rout Greenwich, stay undefeated

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