Trumbull, St. Joe’s lead softball poll; Four FCIAC teams crack baseball top 10

Trumbull and St. Joseph are ranked second and third, respectively, in the GameTimeCT Top 10 Softball Poll, while the FCIAC has four teams in the Top 10 of the most recent state baseball poll. Ledyard replaced FCIAC member Ridgefield for the No. 1 ranking in the GameTimeCT Top 10 Baseball Poll which was released April … Read more

Danbury’s Malcolm Going receives exclusive invite to national track event

DANBURY — Malcolm Going has accomplished just about everything for the Danbury track team, including a stellar third-place finish at New Balance Indoor Nationals in March, where he was the fastest American in the event. But one of the crowning moments came while he was sitting in class. He received a message from a coordinator … Read more

A look back: FCIAC teams racked up 13 state championships this winter

Eleven teams from the FCIAC won a total of 13 state championships to highlight the success the conference achieved during the 2018-19 high school winter sports season which concluded in late March. The Norwalk High School and Trinity Catholic High School girls’ basketball teams each won their respective state class tournaments while New Canaan won … Read more

Darien’s Henry Williams eager to bring his smooth delivery to Duke

The motion is so smooth, the mechanics so polished, it sometimes appears as if Darien baseball’s Henry Williams is pitching with no effort at all. Make no mistake, however. When Williams throws a pitch, it’s always with a purpose. “With how smooth he is, it might not appear that he’s actually throwing that hard because … Read more

FCIAC tennis scoreboard and box scores for April 11

Below is the girls and boys tennis scoreboard for matches played on Thursday, April 11. Boys Tennis Darien 7, Danbury 0 Singles Ethan Zhang (DAR) def. Kenin Tenesarn 6-0, 6-1 Nick Derby (DAR) def. Nathan Gittwals 6-0, 6-0 Derek Chiapetta (DAR) def. Ayush Patel 6-0, 6-0 Andrew Hansen (DAR) def. Robert Yastramaski 6-0, 6-0 Doubles Romano DeCaprio/Ian … Read more

Even on road, with coaches on leave, Ridgefield shows Stamford why it’s No. 1

STAMFORD — They will be taking the show on the road for the foreseeable future. However, a bus ride to Stamford did nothing to deter the Ridgefield High School baseball team Wednesday. The Tigers showed exactly why they are currently the No. 1 ranked team in the latest GameTimeCT state baseball poll as they rolled to an … Read more

FCIAC tennis scoreboard and box scores for April 1-5

Below is the girls and boys tennis scoreboard for matches played during the week of Monday, April 1, through Thursday, April 4. Box scores are included where provided. Monday, April 1 Boys Tennis Ridgefield 7, Trinity 0 Singles Ramiro Davila (R) def. Simon Poulter 6-0, 6-0 Seth Prusko (R) def. Matt Dimartino 6-0, 6-0 Noah Butler (R) def. Ryan Oates … Read more

Pokorny, Pfeifle help No. 1 Darien pull away from No. 2 Ridgefield in early finals rematch

DARIEN — It would’ve been very easy for the Darien boys lacrosse team to let emotions get in the way during its Friday night showdown against Ridgefield. This was, after all, the Tigers team that had defeated the Blue Wave in the Class L final last season, ending Darien’s remarkable 76-game winning streak. In the … Read more

Fedak becomes permanent athletic director at Trinity Catholic

STAMFORD — The Trinity Catholic High School athletic department gained an important measure of certainty as interim athletic director Frank Fedak has been confirmed as the permanent athletic director for the Crusaders. Fedak joined Trinity Catholic as interim athletic director last January after Bob Robustelli departed to pursue new outside business interests. Click here for … Read more

Danbury’s Ryan Jack becomes school’s first to win national wrestling title

The Danbury wrestling program had accomplished virtually everything entering this season, with the gym’s banners covering one wall to the next with honors. 2019 somehow raised the bar with perhaps the finest grappler the school has ever produced. Ryan Jack wrote his name in the Danbury record books this past weekend, becoming the first from … Read more