Unbeaten New Canaan girls cross country gold at Wickham, ready for FCIAC meet

As New Canaan’s Charlotte Moor raced up the final hill at Wickham Park on Saturday, she was all alone. The next closest runner was still about 15 seconds down the hill as the Ram sophomore crossed the finish line. While that solitary moment is common in cross country, the secret to the Rams’ success this … Read more

Ridgefield girls swim to historic wins over Cheshire, Greenwich, snap Cheshire’s 92-meet win streak

Greenwich and Cheshire have traditionally been two of the big dogs in Connecticut high school swimming. Now, the cats are in charge. Ridgefield won six events, including a sweep of the relays, as the Tigers scored decisive victories over Greenwich and Cheshire on Monday at the Cheshire Community Pool. Click here for the complete story

Darien field hockey gets two goals from Wilks, rolls over Wilton in battle of unbeatens

DARIEN — Persistence paid off for the Darien field hockey team. Or, in the case of junior Blake Wilks, it was “risk.” Wilks fired in a pair of blistering goals and Raina Johns and Ryan Hapgood each scored once as the Blue Wave earned a decisive 4-1 victory over Wilton in a battle of unbeaten … Read more

Wilton volleyball seniors will keep connection at Hamilton

Kendall Scholz and Caitlin Allen want to make it perfectly clear: Their next step was not planned. The Wilton volleyball standouts, seniors, will remain teammates at Hamilton College next year. Great school, solid volleyball program, and a continuation of their athletic careers together. Sounds like a plan coming together, right? Click here for the complete … Read more

St. Joseph shuts out Glastonbury in CCC/FCIAC Challenge girls soccer game

TRUMBULL — Getting to play non-conference, regular-season games not only provides intrigue, but a barometer of where your program stands. You have the Connecticut Football Alliance that has added some spice – and plenty of conversation – to the regular-season landscape. The CCC and FCIAC came together in boys soccer to create the CCC/FCIAC Challenge. There … Read more

Wilton football turns up defense in defeating McMahon, sparked by McLauglin’s interception return

WILTON—Despite entering their homecoming game 3-0, the Wilton football team felt it had yet to play its best. Midway through the first quarter, McMahon was getting the better of the Warriors but one play changed everything. Leading by three, the Senators were in prime position to go up by more after an interception by Adrian … Read more

Staples football wins another thriller over No. 7 Trumbull

TRUMBULL — It was going to be hard to top the drama between Staples and Trumbull from last season, but the 2022 contest between the two schools was just as thrilling. Staples’ Tyler Clark caught a 70-yard touchdown pass on a third-and-15 with 1:12 left and Sam Petrosino intercepted the ball on the 20-yard line … Read more