Whether it was back several decades ago in mid- to late-1980s when Wilton High School had a superstar by the name of Kristine Lilly, or whether it is today, the FCIAC has long had a tradition of strength and quality in girls soccer. An example of how that tradition is being maintained these days would … Read more
GREENWICH — The Darien volleyball team has been close to perfection over the last few years, but the one team standing in the way has been Greenwich. When the Blue Wave finally got past that obstacle on Wednesday, they did it in style. Top-ranked Darien delivered a dominating performance, scoring a 3-0 victory and defeating … Read more
As New Canaan’s Charlotte Moor raced up the final hill at Wickham Park on Saturday, she was all alone. The next closest runner was still about 15 seconds down the hill as the Ram sophomore crossed the finish line. While that solitary moment is common in cross country, the secret to the Rams’ success this … Read more
Greenwich and Cheshire have traditionally been two of the big dogs in Connecticut high school swimming. Now, the cats are in charge. Ridgefield won six events, including a sweep of the relays, as the Tigers scored decisive victories over Greenwich and Cheshire on Monday at the Cheshire Community Pool. Click here for the complete story
Nothing makes Esme Daplyn happier than running. Whether it is the long hauls of the cross country season, the mile and 600 during indoor season or the 800 in the spring, the Greenwich junior does it all with a smile. Click here for the complete story
DARIEN — Persistence paid off for the Darien field hockey team. Or, in the case of junior Blake Wilks, it was “risk.” Wilks fired in a pair of blistering goals and Raina Johns and Ryan Hapgood each scored once as the Blue Wave earned a decisive 4-1 victory over Wilton in a battle of unbeaten … Read more
Kendall Scholz and Caitlin Allen want to make it perfectly clear: Their next step was not planned. The Wilton volleyball standouts, seniors, will remain teammates at Hamilton College next year. Great school, solid volleyball program, and a continuation of their athletic careers together. Sounds like a plan coming together, right? Click here for the complete … Read more
TRUMBULL — Getting to play non-conference, regular-season games not only provides intrigue, but a barometer of where your program stands. You have the Connecticut Football Alliance that has added some spice – and plenty of conversation – to the regular-season landscape. The CCC and FCIAC came together in boys soccer to create the CCC/FCIAC Challenge. There … Read more
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
FAIRFIELD — The Darien football team hasn’t exactly been the familiar old Blue Wave so far this season. So it was a bit jarring when Darien took yet another hit, a punch in the mouth if you will, when Warde opened Friday night’s game with a long touchdown strike. As it turned out, it didn’t … Read more