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STAMFORD – Chris Zajac, the 6-foot-8 senior center on the Staples’ boys basketball team, was right to the point. “That’s the greatest win in Staples’ history,” Zajac said, without hesitation. It would indeed be a tall task to find one that comes even close. Trailing by as many as 18 points in the fourth quarter, … Read more
TRUMBULL—It is one thing to set lofty goals. It’s another thing entirely to accomplish all of them. An unbeaten regular season… An FCIAC championship… And now a trip to their first state final for a chance to complete an undefeated, championship run. The Ludlowe girls basketball team has checked off all but one item from … Read more
Michael Hemmings, Bridgeport Central This senior three-sport athlete has achieved a weighted GPA of 3.5 while taking additional ECE and honors classes. Michael has also been a student representative for two years. He was a captain of the football team this past fall and is also a veteran member of the indoor and outdoor track … Read more
The FCIAC is represented with four teams among the eight teams in Saturday’s quarterfinals of the 2023 Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference Division I Boys Hockey Tournament. Darien, New Canaan, Ridgefield, and Greenwich all won their first-round games on Wednesday (March 8) to advance to Saturday’s quarterfinals. The victories by fourth-seeded New Canaan and fifth-seeded Darien … Read more
East Catholic and Notre Dame-West Haven are ranked 1-2 again, while fourth-ranked Danbury and No.9 Ridgefield are the two FCIAC teams in the latest GameTimeCT Top 10 Boys Basketball Poll voted on just before the state tournaments. Due to Danbury winning the 2023 FCIAC Boys Basketball Tournament and four-time defending conference champion Ridgefield having been … Read more
HAMDEN — For the first time since 2018, Darien girls ice hockey rules Connecticut. The Blue Wave scored the final two goals and overcame the Southington/Avon co-op 5-3 to capture the CHSGHA championship Wednesday night at Quinnipiac’s M&T Bank Arena. Click here for the complete story
The Darien girls ice hockey team will face the Southington/Avon co-op for the CHSGHA championship on Wednesday and the game will be streamed by DAF Media. The game begins at 7 p.m. at Quinnipiac University To watch the game, click the link below. Wednesday March 8 CHSGHA Boys Basketball Final at Quinnipiac No. 1 Darien … Read more
Wrestler of the Year Brendan Gilchrist, Norwalk Coach of the Year Charlie Anderson, Trumbull Team Sportsmanship Wilton First Team Anthony Valenzuela, Danbury Cristian Pote, Danbury Owen Sheiman, Warde Dominic Barrella, Ridgefield Phoenix Gardella, Norwalk Dominick Spadaro, Warde Dylan Sherman, Ludlowe Jesse Defonce, Danbury Zavier Hernandez, McMahon Donell Young, Ludlowe Jaden Seabrook, Wilton Ryan Gilchrist, Norwalk … Read more
First Team Liam Flaherty, Greenwich (200 medley relay, 200 IM, 100 backstroke, 400 freestyle relay) Aiden Bucaria, Greenwich (200 medley relay, 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 400 freestyle relay) Evan Belmont, Greenwich (200 medley relay, 200 freestyle relay) Noah Barrett, Greenwich (200 medley relay, 50 freestyle, 200 freestyle relay) Parker Lenoce, Staples (200 medley relay, 200 … Read more
DANBURY — On the perimeter of a celebration that was starting to wind down, Elliott Lancaster skated through a swamp of equipment. He grabbed one glove, looked it over, put it back down, skated to the next pile. Darien’s players had tossed their equipment in the air, coming off the bench to mob goalie Finley … Read more