STAMFORD — When the GameTimeCT preseason baseball poll was released on Friday, Westhill was sitting atop the state, earning the notable, but sometimes dreaded, No. 1 ranking. Westhill coach Michael Riveles is not a fan of that top spot, at least not at this early stage. Click here for the complete story
NORWALK — The connections to Norwalk baseball run deep for Norwalk coach Ryan Mitchell and McMahon coach Steve Buckett, both of whom are entering their second seasons as head coaches at their alma maters. So when Buckett’s players doused him with water from the Gatorade bucket after the Senators gave him his first career win … Read more
RIDGEFIELD — Despite returning many players from a team that reached the Class LL quarterfinals last season, the Ridgefield Tigers were on the outside, looking in to the GameTimeCT preseason Top 10 poll. The Tigers opened the season against No. 5 Fairfield Prep and quickly let the baseball world know that they will be a … Read more
Baseball Trumbull 10, Masuk 2 Danbury 9, Foran 1 Ludlowe 36, Wright Tech 0 Ridgefield 9, Fairfield Prep 0 St. Joseph 3, Notre Dame-Fairfield 0 Brien McMahon 7, Norwalk 1 Stratford 3, Darien 2 Staples 8, Notre Dame-West Haven 3 North Haven 11, Stamford 1 Westhill 4, Hall 1 New Canaan 8, Lyman Hall 4 … Read more
East Catholic was the unanimous No. 1 team in the last GameTimeCT Poll of 2021 and eight voters this season think they still belong atop the poll. However, despite getting half as many first-place votes, Westhill is the No. 1 team to begin 2022. A couple of voters had East Catholic, which will play in … Read more
Konstantinos Kodonas owns one of the most epic hits in Norwalk baseball history. In the Class LL final last spring, Kodonas lined an RBI single as a pinch-hitter in the top of the seventh inning, propelling the Bears to a 1-0 victory over Westhill and their first-ever state championship. But it’s not that baseball play … Read more
East Catholic, which won a state championship to cap off a perfect 25-0 season, received all 14 first-place votes to earn the No. 1 ranking in the final 2021 GameTimeCT Top 10 Baseball Poll. But the FCIAC most impressively seized all four semifinal berths in the Class LL state tournament and state champion Norwalk finished … Read more
The FCIAC, yet again, achieved its usual overall success in spring sports state tournaments. During this past 2021 high school spring sports season the conference’s traditional strength was displayed even more so as the FCIAC had extraordinary success. There were 10 teams from the FCIAC which won Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference state championships. In the … Read more
FCIAC State Champions – Spring, 2021 Baseball Class LL – Norwalk Boys Lacrosse Class L – Ridgefield Class S – St. Joseph Girls Lacrosse Class L – Darien Boys Tennis Class LL – Staples Class L – Darien Girls Tennis Class LL – Staples Boys Golf Div. III – St. Joseph Boys Volleyball Class L … Read more
MIDDLETOWN — As the medals were handed out to each member of both teams, Norwalk coach Ryan Mitchell was bent over talking to an assistant coach. “How did we do this; how did we do this?” Mitchell said. Norwalk had just defeated Westhill 1-0 in the Class LL championship game at Palmer Field Saturday afternoon, … Read more