Five FCIAC football teams win in CIAC quarterfinals on Tuesday

New Canaan’s Andrew Esposito scores a touchdown against Fairfield Warde during Week 2 of the 2024 FCIAC season. (Photo courtesy of Chris Cody/New Canaan Football)

The FCIAC will have six teams playing in the CIAC football playoffs, which kick off with quarterfinal games on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.

The Class LL tournament features No. 2 seed Staples, the defending champion, and No. 3 Greenwich.

The Class L field includes three FCIAC teams, led by No. 2 seed New Canaan, the two-time defending champion. No. 4 Darien will host No. 5 Fairfield Ludlowe in an all-FCIAC matchup.

St. Joseph is the No. 4 seed in Class M.

Here’s the complete scoreboard for the quarterfinal round:

CIAC Quarterfinals

Tues., Dec. 3, all games start at 6:30 p.m.

Class LL

No. 2 Staples 42, No. 7 Manchester 6

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No. 3 Greenwich 27, No. 6 New Britain 6

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Class L

No. 2 New Canaan 41, No. 7 Maloney 7

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No. 2 Darien 55, No. 5 Fairfield Ludlowe 13

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Class M

No. 4 St. Joseph 42, No. 5 Watertown 7

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