The first official weekend of the high school football season is upon on us and all 17 FCIAC teams will be in action over the next two days. You can catch two of the games live on the HAN Network, which will carry Friday’s St. Joseph at New Canaan contest, and Saturday’s meeting between the … Read more
The HAN Network is visiting all 17 FCIAC schools as their sports teams get ready for the fall season. The tour’s fifth day featured visits to the Norwalk and Staples High Schools on Monday, Aug. 28. The 11th stop on the fall tour was Staples High School, where HAN Network Sports Director Frank Granito talked … Read more
Former New Canaan lacrosse star Tom Carey had a superb year as a starting goalie who helped lead Ohio State to the championship game of the NCAA Division I Men’s Lacrosse Tournament and that was a major highlight of the achievements of many former Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference men’s lacrosse players. The FCIAC has … Read more
Former New Canaan star Olivia Hompe wrapped up her great career at Princeton University by earning First-Team All-America honors to highlight the many achievements of former FCIAC girls lacrosse players who have continued their careers as student-athletes in college. An Ivy League champion and record-setter with Princeton, Hompe is a nominee for the NCAA’s Woman … Read more
There were many former high school baseball players from the FCIAC who maintained their passion for the sport and were student-athletes at their respective colleges this past spring. Many of those players are listed below, underneath each of the high schools they attended, along with some highlights from college during the 2017 spring season. Brien … Read more
One of the highlights of the summer lacrosse season — the Under Armour All-America Lacrosse Weekend — is taking place at Towson University in Maryland beginning today and the FCIAC is well-represented. The Darien Blue Wave and New Canaan Rams each have two recent graduates one of the featured events: The North-South Senior Boys game … Read more
It was an exceptionally strong year for FCIAC baseball this spring season as Staples finished ranked No. 1 in the state to lead a quartet of conference teams ranked among the top nine in the final 2017 GameTimeCT/Register Baseball Top 10. After Staples’ top ranking, Ridgefield was ranked sixth, Westhill eighth and Wilton ninth in … Read more
Darien’s 2017 boys lacrosse team was ranked as the best high school team in the country according to the Under Armour/Inside Lacrosse national ranking so it made obvious sense that Darien would once again be No. 1 when the Blue Wave led the way as five teams from the FCIAC were ranked among the top … Read more
Olivia Wood, Staples This senior two-time captain of the girls golf team has a 3.98 GPA after having made First Honors every semester. Olivia had been inducted into the National Honor Society, National Chinese Honor Society and Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society and is a recipient of the AP Scholar Award and the … Read more
Thursday, June 8 Softball Class L Semifinals at DeLuca Field, Stratford No. 9 Trumbull (19-5) vs. No. 5 Stamford (21-3), 4 p.m. Boys Volleyball Class L Final at East Haven HS No. 4 East Hartford (18-1) vs. No. 2 Darien (24-1), 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 7 Baseball Class LL Semifinals at Municipal Stadium, Waterbury Staples … Read more