Trinity Catholic tops Ludlowe in FCIAC quarterfinals, advances to face Ridgefield

FAIRFIELD — As Cali Stietzel stood in the hallway being interviewed, her teammates inside the locker room began a cheer. “Cali … Cali … Cali,” they chanted. “Cali … Cali.” Cali, indeed. Stietzel’s 3-pointer with 26 seconds left in the fourth quarter was the winner as seventh-seed Ridgefield upset second-seed Trumbull 41-40 in the FCIAC … Read more

Trinity Catholic tops Ludlowe in FCIAC quarterfinals, advances to face Ridgefield

FAIRFIELD — It takes a village to win at playoff time. And the Trinity Catholic High School girls basketball team is looking to camp out as long as it can at the FCIAC Tournament. The No. 3 seeded Crusaders took a nice first step Saturday as they defeated No. 6 seed Ludlowe, 59-50 in FCIAC … Read more

FCIAC Girls Basketball Quarterfinals – Ridgefield 41, Trumbull 40

Ridgefield 8 10 7 16 – 41 Trumbull 13 7 13 7 – 40 Ridgefield: Kate Wagner 5 0-0 10, Megan Klosowski 2 2-4 6, Kate Garson 0 0-0 0, Katie Flynn 3 2-3 8, Sabrina Grizzaffi 1 2-2 4, Kelly Chittenden 0 0-0 0, Norah McNeece 1 3-3 5, Claire Tannian 0 0-0 0, … Read more

FCIAC Girls Basketball Quarterfinals – Trinity 59, Ludlowe 50

Ludlowe 11 9 7 24 – 50 Trinity 13 17 11 18 57 Ludlowe: Juliet Bucher 2 1-2 7, Emma Torello 1 3-4 5, Anna Paulmann 9 1-2 19, Bridget Paulmann 6 1-2 17, Paige O’Connell 0 0-0 0, Laura Herron 1 0-0 2, Ira Boci 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 6-10 50 Trinity: Emma … Read more

The FCIAC girls basketball quarterfinals by the numbers

Eight teams will tip off the FCIAC Girls Basketball Tournament on Saturday when the quarterfinal games are played at Fairfield-Ludlowe High School. The Norwalk Bears, the top-ranked team in the GameTimeCT Top 10 poll, lead the way at No. 1. Defending champion Trumbull is No. 2, followed No. 3 Trinity Catholic, No. 4 Danbury, No. … Read more

Field set for FCIAC Girls Basketball Tournament

The match-ups are set for the 2019 FCIAC girls basketball tournament, which will get underway with four quarterfinal games at Fairfield-Ludlowe High School on Saturday, Feb. 16. The eight tournament teams had been determined prior to the start of action on Wednesday, but seedings were still up in the air. The Norwalk Bears (20-0) head … Read more

Hunte, No. 1 Norwalk hold off No. 4 Trumbull, claim FCIAC’s No. 1 seed

NORWALK — Norwalk coach Ricky Fuller has been hounding junior Belinda Hunte all season, trying to help the guard elevate her game. Hunte has gone in and out of the starting lineup, but Monday prior to the No. 1 Bears facing No. 4 Trumbull, Fuller had a feeling Hunte should be in the starting five. … Read more

Lops scores 1,000th point as Trinity Catholic girls top Danbury

STAMFORD—All the ingredients were there for a team ready to make noise in the postseason. The Trinity Catholic High School girls basketball team displayed enough chemistry, experience, smarts, resiliency, persistence and talent Friday night to fashion a 51-43 home triumph over Danbury High before a packed house at Walsh Court. Click here for more

The GameTimeCT Top 10 Girls Basketball Poll (Feb. 6): Norwalk still unanimous No. 1

As the regular season begins to wind down, Norwalk remained unbeaten and remained the unanimous No. 1 team in the latest GameTimeCT Girls Basketball poll for Feb. 6. The Bears face No. 4 Trumbull in a massive FCIAC game which will determine who is seeded where for the upcoming league tournament. Click here for more