With more than one-third of the tournament field, the FCIAC will be well-represented when the CIAC Class LL playoffs begin on Tuesday, May 30. The conference had 12 of its 17 teams qualify for the state tournament, with 11 in Class LL and one — the St. Joseph Cadets — in Class M. Five league … Read more
The Darien Blue Wave softball game went into the FCIAC final as a distinct underdog against top-seeded Westhill Vikings. Now, the Blue Wave is wearing the crown. Darien took control with four runs in the second inning and then held off the Vikings to win its first FCIAC championship in five years, 6-3, Wednesday at … Read more
Due to Monday’s inclement weather, the FCIAC baseball, softball, boys tennis, and girls track and field events events have been postponed. The FCIAC girls lacrosse semifinals, scheduled to begin at 5 p.m., today, at Norwalk High School, are on as scheduled. For the complete updated postseason schedule, click here. The baseball tournament has been adjusted, … Read more
Baseball Friday, May 19 – Quarterfinals at Higher Seeds Ridgefield 5, New Canaan 3 Wilton 3, Norwalk 2 (9 innings) Trumbull 3, Westhill 2 Darien 4, Staples 3 Wednesday, May 24 – Semifinals at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport Wilton 12, Darien 3 Ridgefield 3, Trumbull 2 Friday, May 26 – Final at The Ballpark at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport Wilton 2, Ridgefield 1 Softball Friday, … Read more
Now it’s official and the games can begin. Or, in the case of girls lacrosse which got underway today, the games can continue. The Trumbull Golden Eagles picked up the final tournament berths in both baseball and girls lacrosse, as the FCIAC’s final regular-season games were played today. The Wilton Warriors scored three runs in … Read more
The Westhill Vikings are at the front of the pack as eight softball teams get set for the FCIAC softball playoffs on Friday. The Ridgefield Tigers punched the final ticket into the tournament with a walk-off victory on Wednesday, as Sabrina Grizzaffi ripped a two-run single with two outs in the bottom of the seventh … Read more
The FCIAC playoffs are less than two weeks away, and with several wild races now in the homestretch, the HAN Network will feature eight teams with postseason aspirations this week. First to the plate is a softball showdown between two teams in the league’s top four, as the Norwalk Bears take on the Stamford Black … Read more
Baseball, softball and boys lacrosse are on deck for the HAN Network this week, as the FCIAC’s spring season rolls into May. First up are the Danbury Hatters and Stamford Black Knights, who will clash on the SHS baseball diamond at 4:30 p.m., Monday. Coverage will begin with the Nutmeg Sports show at 4 p.m. … Read more
Baseball Ridgefield 4, Darien 3 New Canaan 12, Ludlowe 0 Staples 13, Brien McMahon 3 Stamford 3, St. Joseph 0 Westhill 5, Trumbull 3 Greenwich 3, Norwalk 2 Wilton 6, Trinity Catholic 2 Softball Darien 7, Ridgefield 6 Ludlowe 5, New Canaan 4 Staples 17, Brien McMahon 3 (5 innings) Norwalk 13, Greenwich 5 Westhill … Read more
New Canaan and Ridgefield are both ranked among the top four in the most recent GameTimeCT/New Haven Register Top 10 Baseball Poll while the GameTimeCT/Register Top 10 Softball Poll has Stamford ranked sixth as the only FCIAC team. Amity, with a 7-0 record, received all 11 first-place votes to retain its No. 1 ranking in … Read more