NORWALK — The Norwalk girls basketball team was not hitting outside shots early against Danbury. Fortunately for the Bears, senior forwards Sanaa Boyd and Naeva Rene were there to gather the misses on the offensive glass. Danbury hung with the No. 1-ranked Bears for most of three quarters but eventually found their inside play too … Read more
Will Rolapp has been one of the top shooters for the Darien boys basketball team during the past two years. On Thursday night in Fairfield, he took his game to an elite level. Rolapp racked up a career-best 44 points, also the high mark for the FCIAC this winter, while leading the Blue Wave to … Read more
NEW HAVEN — The league standard in track and field has long been on Clapboard Ridge, and Thursday’s FCIAC championships didn’t change that a bit. And even by their own lofty standards, the Hatters outperformed. The Hatters dominated en route to their sixth straight FCIAC indoor title at the Floyd Little Athletic Center, scoring 111 … Read more
NEW HAVEN — It’s all about the championships for the Danbury girls indoor track program. The Hatters put their depth of talent on display Thursday night while rolling to yet another FCIAC Girls Indoor Track Championship trophy at Floyd Little Athletic Center at Hillhouse High School. Danbury ruled the FCIAC meet for the third time … Read more
Click here for the complete results 2019 FCIAC Boys Indoor Track & Field Team Scores 1 Danbury 112; 2 Staples 55; 3, Brien McMahon 48, 4 Ludlowe 42; 5 Ridgefield 37; 6 New Canaan 29; 7 Greenwich 26; 8 Darien 24; 9 Norwalk 22; 10 Warde 20; 11 St. Joseph 19; 12 Wilton 16; 13 … Read more
For the second time since the preseason, we have a new No. 1. Thanks to a 49-47 road victory over New London Saturday, unbeaten Norwalk is now the No. 1 team in all the land. The Bears are the first to be a unanimous pick, picking up 19 first-place votes. Click here for more
Cassandra Sturdevant, Danbury Girls Indoor Track and Field Cassandra has a 4.24 GPA while taking Honors classes every year and AP classes during her junior and senior years. She has achieved High Honors in five semesters and has been accepted to the National Honor Society. The senior leader has been captain of the girls’ cross … Read more
FAIRFIELD — By his own admission, Will Capalbo is reserved by modern day high school standards. Even so, the Fairfield Ludlowe senior found himself having a moment in late January. Capalbo’s spent much of the winter shuttling back-and-forth to the Dana Farber Institute in Boston as he prepares to undergo a bone marrow transplant to help … Read more
DANBURY — Jackie DiNardo pulls out an aging folder and under the tab marked “basketball,” there are numbers. Some are in blue ink. Some are in black. Some are whited out. On the other side, as the years and victories mount, there is an onslaught of red and black magic marker. “I have had this … Read more
NEW LONDON — There will be a new No. 1. Trailing by 11 in the third quarter, on the road against the No. 1 team in the state, No. 2 Norwalk kept its composure and began chipping away. Switching to a zone defense in an attempt to slow down New London, the Bears whittled the … Read more