Field Hockey News
Senior goalie Grace Gilman anchors New Canaan’s tough defense
At times this fall, New Canaan’s Grace Gilman has faced a relentless of barrage of shots in a relatively short period of time. And that’s just from her field hockey teammates. “For much of the season she’s been the only goalie on our team, so she gets peppered with shots all practice long from some … Read more
2021 All-FCIAC Field Hockey Awards
All-FCIAC First Team – From left, front row, Ryan Hapgood, Darien; Kaci Benoit, Darien; Raina Johns, Darien; Julia Carrozza, Ridgefield; Sofia LaFalce, Ludlowe; Ozzy Redrup; and Kaelyn Fogelson, Norwalk; middle row, Charlotte Casiraghi, Wilton; Jess Leon, Staples; Lily Harrington, Staples; Jade Marin, Brien McMahon; Lyndsay Guzzetta, Trumbull; Leah Pascarelli, Brien McMahon; and Mikayla Gentile, Stamford; … Read more
Twelve FCIAC teams have reached the CIAC tournament semifinals
A dozen FCIAC teams have advanced to the CIAC tournament semifinals, which will be played on Tuesday and Wednesday. In Class LL girls soccer, the conference is guaranteed a championship, with all four semifinalists coming from the FCIAC. St. Joseph defeated Branford 2-1 in a Class L quarterfinal game which started on Saturday and was … Read more
No. 1 New Canaan field hockey outlasts No. 8 Greenwich in double overtime in Class L quarterfinal
NEW CANAAN — Shawna Ferraro admitted she and her New Canaan field hockey teammates were feeling a bit tired after their latest victory. That can happen when you’re playing your third double-overtime playoff game in 12 days. Ferraro scored off a pass from Molly Mitchell with 3:02 remaining in a second overtime to give top-seeded … Read more
FCIAC teams in States: Who’s left and what’s next
Class LL Girls Soccer Who’s Left No. 6 Ludlowe, No. 9 Staples, No. 10 Wilton, No. 12 Warde, No. 13 Ridgefield, and No. 18 Danbury What’s Next Quarterfinals – Fri., Nov. 12 No. 16 Farmington at No. 9 Staples, 2 p.m. No. 14 Cheshire at No. 6 Ludlowe, 3 p.m. No. 18 Danbury at No. … Read more
FCIAC’s State Tournament Scoreboard, Wed., Nov. 10
Class LL Girls Soccer Second Round No. 9 Staples 3, No. 25 Darien 2 No. 13 Ridgefield 3, No. 4 Newtown 0 No. 12 Warde 1, No. 5 Newington 0 No. 18 Danbury 3, No. 2 Maloney 1 No. 10 Wilton 3, No. 7 Manchester 1 No. 6 Ludlowe 3, No. 11 New Canaan 2 … Read more
FCIAC’s State Tournament Scoreboard, Monday, Nov. 8
Class LL Girls Soccer First Round No. 16 Farmington 5, No. 17 Greenwich 2 (OT) No. 25 Darien 3, No. 8 Southington 2 (OT) No. 9 Staples 3, No. 24 NFA 2 No. 13 Ridgefield 4, No. 20 Naugatuck 1 No. 12 Warde 3, No. 21 Trumbull 2 No. 18 Danbury 3, No. 15 Hall … Read more
Darien tops New Canaan in double OT for FCIAC field hockey crown
NORWALK — A long and hard-fought game, one which spanned more than 70 minutes, ended with the Darien field hockey team in a familiar spot: Celebrating a championship. Senior co-captain Molly McGuckin set up sophomore Blake Wilks for the winning goal during a 2-on-1 breakaway in double overtime, as the Blue Wave captured their fourth … Read more
FCIAC soccer, field hockey, and diving finals on deck Thursday
FCIAC Field Hockey Final at Brien McMahon No. 2 Darien vs. No. 1 New Canaan, 7 p.m. Streaming: Local Live FCIAC Boys Soccer Final at Norwalk No. 2 Norwalk vs. No. 1 Greenwich, 7 p.m. Streaming: Local Live FCIAC Girls Soccer Final at Warde No. 6 Wilton vs. No. 4 Staples, 7 p.m. FCIAC Diving … Read more