The FCIAC will be represented by seven teams when the CIAC state championships are played this weekend, as the Greenwich and Ludlowe volleyball teams joined the party with semifinal victories on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, the New Canaan and Wilton field hockey teams, and the Staples, Wilton and St. Joseph girls soccer teams advanced to the title games.
Three is the state finals will feature head-to-head match-ups on FCIAC teams.
In Class L field hockey, No. 1 New Canaan will take on No. 11 Wilton at Wethersefield High School at noon, Saturday.
The No. 2 Greenwich volleyball team will square off against No. 12 Ludlowe, which upset top-seeded Cheshire in the semis. The Cardinals and Falcons will do battle for the Class L title at 7 p.m., Saturday, at East Haven High School.
In Class LL girls soccer, No. 9 Staples will face No. 10 Wilton on Saturday at 4 p.m., and in Class L, No. 1 St. Joseph plays No. 10 Simsbury on Sunday at 4 p.m. All eight of the CIAC’s girls and boys soccer finals are being played at Dillon Stadium in Hartford.
Class L Field Hockey
Semifinals – Tues., Nov. 16
No. 11 Wilton 1, No. 2 Darien 0 (Wilton wins in shootout 3-2)
No. 1 New Canaan 2, No. 5 Glastonbury 0
Final at Wethersfield HS, Sat., Nov. 20
No. 11 Wilton vs. No. 1 New Canaan, Noon
Class LL Girls Soccer
Semifinals – Tues., Nov. 16
No. 9 Staples 1, No. 12 Warde 0
No. 10 Wilton 2, No. 6 Ludlowe 1 (Wilton wins in PKs 3-1)
Final at Dillon Stadium, Hartford, Sat., Nov. 20
No. 9 Staples vs. No. 10 Wilton, 4 p.m.
Class L Girls Soccer
Semifinals – Tues., Nov. 16
No. 1 St. Joseph 4, No. 4 Waterford 0
Final at Dillon Stadium, Hartford, Sun., Nov. 21
No. 10 Simsbury vs. No. 1 St. Joseph, 4 p.m.
Class LL Boys Soccer
Semifinals – Wed., Nov. 17
No. 7 Farmington 1, No. 6 Staples 0
Class LL Girls Volleyball
Semifinals – Wed., Nov. 17
No. 2 Greenwich, 3, No. 3 Darien 1
No. 12 Ludlowe 3, No. 1 Cheshire 1
Final at East Haven HS, Sat., Nov. 20
No. 12 Ludlowe vs. No. 2 Greenwich, 7 p.m.