Henry Ertl stops 37 shots to lead Ridgfield to FCIAC boys hockey championship over Fairfield co-op

DANBURY — Heading into the FCIAC tournament, Ridgefield almost didn’t have its starting goalie. Henry Ertl nursed a strained back during February break and at one point thought his season was over. Fast forward two weeks and Ertl might be the hottest goalie in the state. Click here for the complete story

Wilton, Ridgefield to meet in FCIAC boys basketball championship

WILTON — Things went about as well as they possibly could for the Wilton boys basketball team in the FCIAC semifinals. Wilton scored at the rim and from deep, also dominating the rebounding on both ends in a start-to finish victory. Aided by a 20-0 run spanning the second and third quarters, No. 2 seeded … Read more

Johnson, No. 4 New Canaan withstand barrage from No. 3 Fairfield at bay in boys hockey

DARIEN — By Fairfield’s count, the Mustangs’ boys hockey team outshot New Canaan 50-26 Monday at the Darien Ice House. After the Rams’ 4-1 victory over Fairfield, though, New Canaan goalie Beau Johnson could rightly praise his teammates’ defensive effort. Click here for the complete story

Danbury wins FCIAC title by razor-thin margin over Warde

NEW CANAAN — The Danbury wrestling team entered the FCIAC tournament wrestlebacks Saturday morning trailing Warde by 25 points. After they were finished, the Hatters had closed the gap to 3.5 points. Danbury won five weight classes in the finals, including the only head-to-head against Warde at 106 pounds, claiming its 34th FCIAC wrestling championship … Read more

Warde gymnasts win league, Johnson repeats in all-around

FAIRFIELD — Warde’s Emma Johnson earned the all-around title for the second consecutive season at the FCIAC gymnastics championships. The biggest difference for Johnson, now a junior, was that she was able to rise as one with teammates to claim the league crown in competition held at the Gymnastics and Cheerleading Academy of CT. Warde … Read more

Five FCIAC boys ice hockey teams ranked in latest Top 10 poll

New Canaan is ranked No. 2 and the Fairfield Ludlowe/Warde cooperative team is tied for No. 3 as they lead a group of five FCIAC teams ranked among the top nine in the latest GameTimeCT Top 10 Hockey Poll which was released Jan. 30. The other three conference teams – Darien, Greenwich, and Ridgefield – … Read more