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DARIEN — Matt Minicus was quick to point out that the last two victories weren’t the best-looking games for Darien. Then again, two wins in five days against traditional New York powers are just fine after ending last week with a one-goal loss in New Canaan. After beating Yorktown in double overtime on Tuesday, the … Read more
WATERFORD — Many of the top softball teams in the state have build schedules with the intent of preparing for the postseason. Neither No. 1 Fairfield Ludlowe nor No. 8 Waterford were able to finish their 2021 season with a win, so on Saturday the top ten teams met for the first time since at … Read more
Former Wilton High athletic director Nick Zeoli was, in the words of several former coaching colleagues, one of the “fathers of the FCIAC.” A legend in Connecticut athletics, Zeoli died Thursday morning at the age of 98. As word of his death spread Thursday, Wilton baseball coach Tim Eagen’s cell phone filled up with messages … Read more
FCIAC teams Darien, Staples, Wilton, New Canaan, and Ridgefield are ranked first through fifth, respectively, in the GameTimeCT Top 10 Boys Lacrosse Poll which was released April 20. The FCIAC has seven teams among the top nine as Greenwich is No. 7 and Fairfield Ludlowe is No. 9. Darien, the unanimous No. 1 choice in … Read more
Darien maintained its No. 1 ranking as FCIAC teams are ranked 1-through-4 and in six of the top eight spots in the season’s second Top 10 Girls Lacrosse Coaches Poll which was released April 20. The defending state Class L champion Blue Wave, with a 5-0 record at the time of the voting, received 11 … Read more
Baseball Norwalk 6, Ludlowe 1 New Canaan 11, Wilton 1 Greenwich 2, Staples 1 Westhill 11, Brien McMahon 0 Ridgefield 2, Warde 1 Trumbull 6, Darien 3 St. Joseph 17, Bridgeport Central 0 Danbury 3, Stamford 2 Softball Ludlowe 8, Norwalk 4 Trumbull 12, Darien 1 Staples 9, Greenwich 1 New Canaan 3, Wilton 0 … Read more
Baseball Hamden 15, Westhill 0 Boys Lacrosse Staples 14, St. John’s Prep (NY) 9 St. Joseph 18, Norwalk 4 Brien McMahon 19, Trumbull 6 Chaminade (NY) 17, Wilton 5 Greenwich 15, Westhill 2 Darien 9, Yorktown (NY) 8 (2 OT) Warde at Ridgefield Girls Lacrosse Wilton 16, Sacred Heart/Hempstead (NY) 4 Darien 15, New Canaan … Read more
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Baseball Stratford 10, Darien 2 Trumbull 8, Fairfield Prep 7 Glastonbury 9, Westhill 2 Weston 8, Stamford 7 Southington 9, Greenwich 4 Ridgefield 14, Newtown 2 (5 innings) Danbury 6, New Britain 0 Softball Norwalk 5, Newtown 3 Wilton 16, Stratford 1 Glastonbury 15, Stamford 1 (5 innings) Brien McMahon 6, Bethel 5 (8 innings) … Read more
NEW CANAAN — New Canaan’s Michael Norton has heard the same predictions pretty much every time his Rams take on the Darien boys lacrosse team. Darien is No. 1, a heavy favorite, unbeatable. This time, however, the Rams overcame the odds. New Canaan built a six-goal lead late in the third quarter and then held … Read more