Those Danbury High School cheerleaders seemingly have this annual tradition of skills, acrobatic excellence, and some great entertainment during their competition performances, and that has led to its vast collection of championships. All those hours of hard work at practice, all that commitment, that team chemistry, and stepping to the fore at the competition meets … Read more
The Ridgefield girls’ team and Danbury’s boys’ team both won FCIAC indoor track and field championships and many conference athletes steadily improved and achieved peak performances in championship meets at the end of the season. Danbury’s boys also had a pair of high placings in both state championship meets. Danbury was runner-up at the 2024 … Read more
Greenwich won the team title at all three postseason championships meets yet again, New Canaan won the Class L state championship for the fourth consecutive season, and so many FCIAC athletes combined for victories and high placings at the championship meets to highlight another successful boys’ swimming and diving season. Seniors Kegan Clark and Felix … Read more
It is always the same every winter high school sports season when it comes to the quality of boys’ ice hockey in the FCIAC. The FCIAC annually has many players who are among the best in the state, and several of its upper-tier teams are also always among the best in the state under the … Read more
A sizzling shooting and MVP performance by Ryan Johnston led the way to the Trumbull Eagles giving their beloved and well-respected 34th-year coach, Buddy Bray, his first FCIAC championship. That was the main highlight of the conference’s 2023-24 boys’ basketball season. Ridgefield had another very good season. The Tigers rebounded from their semifinal loss in … Read more
St. Joseph secured the No. 1 seed for the 2024 FCIAC Girls Basketball Tournament and the Cadets were indeed the favorite to win their second conference championship in the last three years. But it was going to be a legitimate challenge because the Cadets were going to have to win it while overcoming a major … Read more
2024 Kevin Callahan – Ridgefield Football Marty Lisevick – Staples Athletic Director Doug Marchetti – Norwalk Athletic Director Diane Murphy-Kivell – New Canaan Athletic Trainer Mike Smeriglio – Stamford/Westhill Volleyball Dan Woog – Staples Soccer President’s Awards Ralph King Award: Abe Brslow, Trumbull Soccer John Kuczo Award: Dave Schulz, Ludlowe Athletics, FCIAC Commissioner 2023 Buddy … Read more
It was quite the remarkable season in which these talented gymnasts secured their legacy of being members of the greatest Trumbull High School gymnastics team ever. There can be no debate about that after the way the Eagles excelled and earned themselves their Triple Crown season by winning the team title at three postseason championship … Read more
Fairfield Warde defended its title at the 2024 Joe Sikorski FCIAC Wrestling Tournament, and a week later coach Jason Shaughnessy’s Mustangs captured the first state championship in school history when they won the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference Class LL Wrestling Tournament. Dominic Barrella and Viktor Petkov of Ridgefield, Deydon Soto and Jesse Defonce of Danbury, … Read more
Darien and New Canaan have long been perennial powers and each of those programs won a championship to highlight the 2023-24 girls ice hockey season in the FCIAC. Izzy Haire’s second goal of the game was the dramatic game-winning goal in the second overtime when coach Jamie Tropsa’s Darien Blue Wave defended its conference title … Read more