Story links from the FCIAC’s state championships on Saturday

Class LL Girls Soccer Championship – Ridgefield 2, Staples 1 • Ridgefield Press – History-makers: Ridgefield beats Staples, wins first state title • News Times – Ridgefield tops Staples for Class LL title Class L Girls Soccer Championship – St. Joseph 1, RHAM 0 • Trumbull Times – St. Joseph wins third consecutive state title Class L Field … Read more

The State Soccer, Field Hockey and Volleyball Finals by the numbers

Eight FCIAC teams will be playing in the CIAC finals for girls soccer, volleyball and field hockey titles on Saturday, Nov. 18, with teams from six schools in action. Here’s a look at some stats on the six games involving conference teams, and the paths they’ve taken to get to the finals. Class L Girls Soccer Championship No. … Read more

Wilton’s McCormick, Staples boys lead FCIAC in Open and NE cross country meets

Wilton High School senior cross country runner Morgan McCormick became a Triple Crown winner as she continues to have great finish to her excellent career while the Staples boys team put the wraps on its superb season with team runner-up finishes in the State Open and New England Championships to highlight the stellar performances of … Read more

Eleven FCIAC teams advance in state playoffs; semifinal schedule set

Eleven FCIAC teams are one step away from the state finals, as soccer, field hockey and volleyball head into the final week of the fall season. The conference has had its best showings in Class LL girls soccer and Class L field hockey, earning three of the four semifinal spots in each of those tournaments. … Read more

FCIAC Football Week 10 Outlook: Holiday tune-ups and state playoff hopes

For most FCIAC football teams, week 10 is the final tune-up before they close out their regular seasons with the annual Thanksgiving week rivalry games. For some — New Canaan, Westhill, Ridgefield and Staples — it’s a must-win weekend as they look to keep their playoff hopes alive. Darien and Greenwich in Class LL and … Read more

HAN on demand: Class LL Girls Soccer, Shelton at Darien

The Shelton vs. Darien Class LL girls soccer game from Nov. 9 is available on demand by clicking here. Original Story: The Darien Blue Wave will take on the Shelton Gaels in the second round of the CIAC Class LL girls soccer tournament and the game will be broadcast live from Darien High School on the HAN network beginning … Read more

HAN on demand: Class LL volleyball, New Canaan at Westhill

The New Canaan vs. Westhill Class LL volleyball game from Nov. 6 is available on demand by clicking here Original Story: A rematch of a dramatic regular-season contest is on deck as the New Canaan Rams visit the Westhill Vikings in the first round of the CIAC Class LL volleyball tournament on Monday, and you can see the … Read more

Greenwich shuts out St. Joseph for FCIAC volleyball championship

In two previous meetings with the St. Joseph Cadets, the Greenwich volleyball team was shut out 3-0. The Cardinals apparently saved their best for last. In a dominating performance, Greenwich knocked off the top-seeded Cadets 25-20, 25-15, 25-18, to capture the 2017 FCIAC volleyball championship Saturday at Fairfield-Ludlowe High School. It’s Greenwich’s second FCIAC volleyball … Read more

FCIAC teams ready for state volleyball, soccer and field hockey playoffs

It’s survive and advance time for the fall sports season as the CIAC volleyball, soccer and field hockey teams get underway this week. A total of 43 FCIAC teams will be in action across four sports. Here’s a look at the teams and schedule. Volleyball In volleyball, a dozen FCIAC teams qualified for the state … Read more