After 39 seasons at the helm of the Trinity Catholic Boys Basketball program, Mike Walsh has announced his decision to retire from full-time coaching, hoping to spend more time as a full-time grandfather to his eight grandchildren. The decision was announced in a press release sent out by Trinity Catholic Sunday evening. Walsh plans to … Read more
Former Trinity Catholic basketball star Schadrac Casimir got the March Madness experience for the second consecutive year and former Wilton star Eric Houska concluded a very good career for Colorado College to highlight the many accomplishments of former FCIAC players for their respective men’s college basketball teams this past winter The accomplishments of the former … Read more
The Staples girls’ tennis team and Staples boys’ tennis team both won state class team championships, Evan Felcher of Staples was the State Open individual boys singles champion, while girls and boys doubles teams from the FCIAC won State Open titles to highlight the dominance of the conference at state championship tennis tournaments. Hanna Bjorkman … Read more
Former FCIAC commissioner John Kuczo will be among the inductees into the Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame as the Class of 2018 was announced on Wednesday. Kuczo will be inducted into the J. Walter Kennedy Community Service Wing, alongside his father, the late Paul Kuczo, Sr. Former Trinity Catholic and UConn basketball star Rashamael … Read more
Bobby Neuner, Darien Boys Tennis Among the best tennis players ever from the FCIAC, Bobby has a cumulative GPA of 3.86 while taking AP and Honors courses throughout his high school career and he has a score of 1,530 on his SAT. He has played No. 1 singles all four years for Darien’s varsity program … Read more
School Championships Runner-up Total New Canaan 158 59 217 Darien 145 60 205 Greenwich 141 59 200 Staples 123 62 185 Danbury 130 50 180 Wilton 80 33 113 Ridgefield 58 37 95 St. Joseph 62 28 90 Trinity 32 19 51 Trumbull 22 25 47 Warde 14 25 39 Norwalk 13 18 31 Westhill … Read more
2018 RALPH KING AWARD The FCIAC will annually recognize someone who has made substantial contributions to the FCIAC with the distinguished coach award named for Ralph King, whose professionalism was characterized by excellence in service to the FCIAC, the CHSCA and the CIAC. Nick Zeoli Nick Zeoli spent his professional career at Wilton H.S. from … Read more
The FCIAC will celebrate the past and present with its annual recognition program Thursday night at the Norwalk Inn. The highlight of the festivities will be the FCIAC Hall of Fame inductions, and the Class of 2018 features six honorees: Mario Caminiti, Jim Gerweck, Ed Huydic, Sheila Moffett, Rick Shook and Betsy Underhill. To see … Read more
Mario Caminiti Without a doubt, Mario Caminiti has been a soccer player all of his life. He developed a passion for the game at an early age in his native town of Fiumara in Calabria, Italy. He arrived in the U.S. in 1962 and graduated from Rippowam High school in 1968. During his time at … Read more
NEW BRITAIN – The Danbury boys’ team had a Triple Crown season when it won the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference State Open Track and Field Championships on June 4 at Willow Brook Park in New Britain. That was a major highlight among many accomplishments by FCIAC teams and individuals during the recent state championship meets. … Read more