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STAMFORD — One of the more dramatic moments of the last boys basketball season came in the form of half-court buzzer-beater by New Canaan’s Ryan McAleer to beat Stamford, 52-49, in a game which really launched the Rams’ drive to a championship. This year’s meeting between the two teams wasn’t quite so dramatic, and it … Read more
FAIRFIELD — Pick any position on the basketball court and there’s a fair chance Chris Knachel has logged a few minutes there. Friday night against Fairfield Ludlowe the six-foot Ridgefield senior drew the assignment of playing in the post against the Falcons’ tall front line. Although he gave up a few inches, Knachel more than … Read more
Boys Basketball Warde 68, Bridgeport Central 46 Stamford 63, New Canaan 34 Ridgefield 52, Ludlowe 43 Brien McMahon 79, Darien 65 Trinity Catholic 68, Norwalk 39 Trumbull 71, Staples 59 St. Joseph 52, Greenwich 51 Girls Basketball Norwalk 51, Trinity Catholic 46 Darien 53, Brien McMahon 36 Warde 58, Bridgeport Central 23 Wilton 63, Harding … Read more
GREENWICH — Like their previous meeting last month, Darien struck first in its game against girls hockey rival Greenwich. Unlike the previous matchup, the Cardinals responded in impressive fashion. Scoring three unanswered goals after Darien tallied first, Greenwich notched a well-earned 3-1 win in a key midseason FCIAC game held at Dorothy Hamill Skating Rink … Read more
STAMFORD — A meritocracy is growing in Danbury. The Danbury girls basketball team improved to 7-2 overall and 5-1 in the FCIAC Thursday night thanks to a 60-35 road triumph over Westhill. Click here for more
Boys Basketball St. Joseph 78, Westhill 49 Stamford 58, Greenwich 50 Ludlowe 68, Trinity Catholic 60 Wilton 93, Darien 63 Ridgefield 75, Bridgeport Central 48 Staples 71, Norwalk 36 New Canaan 58, Warde 53 (OT) Brien McMahon 70, Danbury 52 Girls Basketball Ludlowe 52, Trinity Catholic 37 Ridgefield 63, Bridgeport Central 7 St. Joseph 58, … Read more
It is an annual occurrence during the fall season. Just as one can be sure that the leaves will change color and eventually fall off of the trees during late October and early November, one can also be sure that the FCIAC will have much success and collect several state championships during the fall season’s … Read more
DARIEN — It’s hard to win a game from the penalty box. And though previously unbeaten Notre Dame-West Haven was confident in its ability at five-on-five, Darien took advantage when the Green Knights handed it power plays Saturday night at the Darien Ice House. Sam Erickson’s hat trick paced the No. 3 Blue Wave past … Read more
DARIEN — Carter Ellis has developed into a top weapon for the New Canaan boys ice hockey team this season and the junior forward put an early stamp on the Rams’ game against Northwest Catholic on Saturday with a goal just 36 seconds after the opening drop. As if that wasn’t bad enough for the … Read more
HAMDEN — After a lackluster start to the season, the Greenwich boys hockey team broke out in a big way Saturday. Having won only one of its previous five games, Greenwich dominated seventh-ranked Hamden 7-0 behind six separate goal scorers. Click here for more