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Warde uses first-half goal to defeat Greenwich

GREENWICH — Monday marked the final full week of regular-season action and as the FCIAC boys soccer standings illustrate, plenty still needs to be decided.

Entering Monday’s games, four teams were tied for third place in the FCIAC with 25 points and two of the squads — Fairfield Warde and Greenwich — met Monday.

Receiving a goal from junior Mario Morataya in the 30th minute, the Mustangs separated themselves from Greenwich in the crowded standings with one of their biggest wins of the season.

Morataya’s tally lifted Warde to a 1-0 victory over Greenwich in a physical matchup at Cardinal Stadium. Greenwich, Warde, Ludlowe and Staples each entered their respective games on Monday tied for third place in the FCIAC with 25 points. The victory gave the Mustangs (9-3-1) 28 points, while Ludlowe and Staples played Monday night.

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FCIAC Girls Soccer: Playoff race heats up heading into homestretch

The fall season has flown by and we’re less than two weeks away from the start of the FCIAC girls soccer tournament. Staples, St. Joseph, Ridgefield and New Canaan lead the pack which is battling for the eight tournament berths, with Staples and St. Joseph already owning tickets to the dance. Here’s a look at … Read more

Meet The Captains: Connor Fay, Darien Football

Being named a captain of a high school sports team is a huge honor for athletes. Those who earn the captain’s role are leaders for their peers both on and off the field, and take on a great responsibility to their teammates and coaches. The FCIAC is honoring these leaders with the “Meet The Captains” … Read more

Meet The Captains: Will Keating, Darien Football

Being named a captain of a high school sports team is a huge honor for athletes. Those who earn the captain’s role are leaders for their peers both on and off the field, and take on a great responsibility to their teammates and coaches. The FCIAC is honoring these leaders with the “Meet The Captains” … Read more

Meet The Captains: Bruce Ferguson, Darien Football

Being named a captain of a high school sports team is a huge honor for athletes. Those who earn the captain’s role are leaders for their peers both on and off the field, and take on a great responsibility to their teammates and coaches. The FCIAC is honoring these leaders with the “Meet The Captains” … Read more

Boys soccer: Yulo’s goal lifts Ridgefield to 2-1 victory

Ben Riek (left) and the Ridgefield High boys soccer team defeated St. Joseph, 2-1, on Friday night. — Scott Mullin photo An injury-ravaged squad facing a must-win game. Not the most desirable situation, but precisely where the Ridgefield High boys soccer team found itself Friday evening. Nonetheless, the Tigers got what they needed: A 2-1 … Read more

Meet The Captains: Blake Cellar, Darien Football

Being named a captain of a high school sports team is a huge honor for athletes. Those who earn the captain’s role are leaders for their peers both on and off the field, and take on a great responsibility to their teammates and coaches. The FCIAC is honoring these leaders with the “Meet The Captains” … Read more

Meet The Captains: Brenda Garcia, Norwalk Girls Soccer

Being named a captain of a high school sports team is a huge honor for athletes. Those who earn the captain’s role are leaders for their peers both on and off the field, and take on a great responsibility to their teammates and coaches. The FCIAC is honoring these leaders with the “Meet The Captains” … Read more

New Canaan girls soccer hands Ridgefield its first loss, 1-0

New Canaan’s Dillyn Patten (right), and Ridgefield’s Amelia Hynes (13) battle for the ball during the Rams’ 1-0 win at Dunning Field on Saturday. — Dave Stewart photo The New Canaan Rams have found motivation and drive in its status as underdogs in the FCIAC girls soccer playoff race. After their last couple of victories … Read more

New Canaan volleyball rallies past McMahon and clinches state bid

New Canaan’s Josie Matyszewski sends a shot back at the Brien McMahon Senators during a volleyball match on Oct. 12. — Dave Stewart photo The New Canaan Rams were trailing 14-4 in the third set of their volleyball match at Brien McMahon when head coach Kevin Marino called a timeout to talk to his team. … Read more