RIDGEFIELD — Ridgefield baseball coach Paul Fabbri knew his team had a good chance of winning whenever junior ace Matt DeLuca was on the mound this season. It was those games in between DeLuca’s starts that Fabbri was unsure about. After Tuesday afternoon’s home opener, Fabbri might be less concerned. Masterfully mixing fastballs and breaking … Read more
TRUMBULL — Opening day presents the first competitive opportunity for assessment, and what strengths a particular squad may have, expected or not. Turns out St. Joseph’s experienced offense is as potent as voters believed. Charlie Pagliarini belted a pair of home runs — including the tie-breaking smash in the bottom of the sixth, and the … Read more
NORWALK, CT – November 3, 2018 – Former Mets Manager Bobby Valentine and UConn head coach Jim Penders head the panel appearing at a special discussion on Tuesday night November 6, 7 p.m., at Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk, geared toward preparing ambitious high school players to advance to the next level. “Things have … Read more
The first official games of the fall athletics season are just two weeks away, so we’re taking one last look back at what some former FCIAC stars have been doing in the college ranks. Each of these stories was featured over the summer, as compiled by Bob Greeney, and include numerous brilliant performances by graduates … Read more
Photos of the 2017-18 All-FCIAC First Team honorees in several sports are available for purchase by clicking the links below. If you have any questions or would like further information, please email FCIAC.net Sports Information Director Dave Stewart at [email protected]. To see the photo galleries or to purchase photos, click the sports below. Spring Sports … Read more
There were many former FCIAC baseball players who pursued their passion for the sport as student-athletes at their respective colleges during the past 2018 spring season. Several of those players had excellent seasons for their college teams. The statistics and highlights of those players along with those of many other former FCIAC players are listed … Read more
Eight FCIAC teams will play for six state championships as the CIAC baseball, softball and lacrosse tournaments reach their conclusions on Saturday, June 9 The schedule is below. Scores will be updated here throughout the day. Class L Girls Lacrosse Final at Jonathan Law HS, Milford New Canaan 19, Ridgefield 7 Class LL Baseball Final at … Read more
Wednesday, June 6 CIAC State Open Tennis at CT Tennis Center, New Haven Boys Tennis Doubles Final, 10 a.m. Boys Tennis Singles Final, Noon Girls Tennis Doubles Final, 2 p.m. Girls Tennis Singles Final, 4 p.m. CIAC Class L Boys Lacrosse Semifinals No. 1 Darien vs. No. 4 New Canaan at Fairfield Prep, 5 p.m. … Read more
The CIAC tournament brackets for baseball, softball, boys and girls lacrosse, girls tennis and boys volleyball have been posted. Performance lists for outdoor track and field, and the tournament brackets for boys tennis will be posted later this afternoon, according to the CIAC website. Click the links below to view the brackets. FCIAC teams are listed … Read more
For the second time in three seasons, the Darien baseball team is an FCIAC champion. The Wave scored three runs in the top of the eighth inning — Arthur Xanthos had the big hit with an RBI single to snap a tie — and Darien defeated the Staples Wreckers, 7-4, in a thrilling league final … Read more