FCIAC

Greenwich boys soccer wins first state title since 1961, defeating Hall on PKs for Class LL crown

HARTFORD — The long wait is over for the Greenwich boys soccer program. For the first time since 1961, the Greenwich boys soccer team is state champion, completing one of the most improbable runs through a state tournament with a 3-2 (4-3 PKs) win over Hall in the CIAC Class LL title game. Click here … Read more

Staples girls soccer wins CIAC Class LL title over Cheshire behind Annabel Edwards’ hat trick

HARTFORD — Getting a hat trick in any soccer game is a notable accomplishment. Doing it in a postseason game is even more memorable. But accomplishing it in a CIAC state final in less than a 7-minute stretch? Annabel Edwards did just that for Staples on Sunday at Trinity Health Stadium. Click here for the complete … Read more

Darien tops Wilton for CIAC Class L field hockey title behind Hapgood hat trick

WETHERSFIELD – The Darien field hockey team has been one of the most dominant programs in Connecticut over the years and this season’s version took that dominance to another level. The Blue Wave entered its Class L championship game on Saturday against Wilton having dominated both ends of the field and outscoring opponents 114-6. The … Read more

St. Joseph defeats Notre Dame-Fairfield for second straight Class L state championship

HARTFORD — The girls soccer players who come to St. Joseph each season understand it’s a program that is going to demand plenty. Sure, the Cadets have a roster of talented players, some of whom will head to Division I programs, a significant advantage over many teams. But if they were players who rested on … Read more

Ridgefield roars to Class LL swim title; Staples’ Olasewere breaks two state records

For the first time in 43 years, a team other than Greenwich or Cheshire is wearing the CIAC Class LL crown. It’s a good fit for Ridgefield. On a night when four state records were set, the Tigers amassed 761 points to capture the Class LL championship at the Cornerstone Aquatics Center in West Hartford. Click … Read more

Chudowsky sisters lead Staples back to Class LL girls soccer state championship final

NAUGATUCK — It’s tough enough for opponents to try and stop one of the Chudowsky sisters from Staples on the pitch. But the two sisters combined have wreaked havoc – literally – in the FCIAC all season long. And now, the Wreckers will be playing for a second straight Class LL state championship this weekend. … Read more

Darien volleyball sweeps past Southington into Class LL final

STRATFORD — Darien’s Jillian Roche summed up the Wave’s success on the volleyball court in a succinct way. “When we’re on,” Roche said, “We’re really on.” It’s tough to argue with that. Darien delivered a tour-de-force performance with a 3-0 shutout of Southington in the Class LL semifinals at Bunnell on Wednesday, earning its first … Read more