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Senior standout Jason Weinstein scored five goals and added an assist as the Trumbull High boys soccer team defeated Ridgefield, 6-2, on Friday afternoon in Trumbull. Tristan Brandt scored both goals for the Tigers, helping the visitors slice a 3-0 hole to 3-2 at the half, but Ridgefield couldn’t get over the hump. Brandt’s second tally came … Read more
We have five 2-0 teams in the FCIAC with St. Joseph, Greenwich, Darien, Staples and Norwalk all making it through the first two weeks of the football season unscathed. A few interesting games are on tap for week three, including a juicy match-up between the top-ranked St. Joseph Cadets and the No. 3 Darien Blue … Read more
So far this season, the zeroes are in the right place for the Ridgefield High girls soccer team. Through their first four games, the Tigers are 4-0 and have outscored the opposition by a combined margin of 20-0. Ridgefield’s ability to dominate all over the field was on display Saturday at home, as the Tigers … Read more
The FCIAC fall sports season is in full swing and there’s not time like the present to take a gander at the standings to see who’s started out hot. Click the links below to go to our standings pages, which are updated through the weekend’s events. Football Boys Soccer Girls Soccer Field Hockey Volleyball Boys … Read more
GREENWICH — Greenwich’s offense couldn’t be stopped and its defense barely budged during the first half of Saturday’s football game against Trinity Catholic.
And that, of course, made it a long first half for the Crusaders.
Scoring on six of its seven opening-half possessions, while shutting down the opposition’s offense, Greenwich coasted to a resounding 56-0 victory over Trinity Catholic in an FCIAC game held at Cardinal Stadium.
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STAMFORD—Coming into the game, the Westhill football team knew the Norwalk offense could beat them in a variety of ways.
Turns out, the scouting reports were spot on as Norwalk scored on the ground, through the air and on special teams, dismantling Westhill 48-21 at J. Walter Kennedy Stadium Saturday afternoon.
“We thought we could exploit some things with (Westhill) and we did,” Norwalk coach Sean Ireland said. “I was happy because, teams in the past, if we fumble on the second play and they go in and score a lot of times we duck our heads but there was nobody pointing fingers and everybody stayed positive. Great team effort.”
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Staples scored the game’s first 31 points and went on to rout the Wilton High football team, 37-12, on Friday night in Westport. The Wreckers improved to 2-0 while Wilton dropped to 1-1. Staples got a 72-yard pass from Jake Thaw to Kevin Rabacs and a two-yard run from Tim Luciano to go ahead 14-0 … Read more
Junior quarterback Owen Matthews threw three touchdown passes as the Ridgefield High football team routed Stamford, 42-12, on Friday night at Tiger Hollow. Ridgefield evened its record at 1-1 while Stamford dropped to 0-2. The Tigers went ahead 7-0 with just under a minute left in the first quarter on Connor Riebling’s two-yard touchdown run … Read more
Darien’s Will Keating (72) keeps a Ridgefield Tiger in check during the Wave’s opening week win. Darien picked up its second win with a 35-0 shutout of McMahon on Friday. — Dave Stewart photo With the graduation of so many seniors from last year’s roster, there were numerous question marks swirling about the Darien football … Read more
New Canaan’s JR Moore breaks free for a 36-yard touchdown run during the second quarter of Friday night’s football game at Dunning Field. — Dave Stewart photo Less than a week removed from a shocking loss to St. Joe’s the New Canaan Rams football team bounced back in a big way, rolling over the Danbury … Read more