FAIRFIELD — It would be near-impossible to shoot the ball better from 3-point range than Fairfield Prep did in the first half against Trinity Catholic Tuesday night. The Jesuits went 9-for-13 from beyond the arc and appeared to have one foot in the Division I tournament’s second round. As smoothly as the shots were flying, … Read more
GREENWICH — Eliminated from the state basketball tournament in the first round the past five seasons, Xavier got past its opening-game obstacle Tuesday night. And the Falcons used an efficient offensive display to soar into the next round. Behind impressive shooting from the perimeter and a balanced scoring attack, 19th-seeded Xavier registered a hard-fought 56-48 … Read more
Ridgefield 13 9 10 19 – 52 Danbury 17 8 8 6 – 49 Ridgefield: James St. Pierre 9 4-4 24, Luke McGarrity 3 5-6 12, Matt DeLuca 2 2-2 6, Chris Knachel 2 0-0 4, John Briody 1 0-0 3, Joe Misurelli 1 0-0 2, Cameron Andry 0 0-0 0, Nick Hall 0 0-0 … Read more
WILTON—With 3:40 left, down 10 points in the FCIAC championship game, the Ridgefield boys basketball team was on wobbly legs with Danbury readying to deliver the knockout blow. That knockout would not come as No. 5 Ridgefield rallied, closing the game on a 15-2 run, shocking the No. 3 Hatters 52-49 to win the FCIAC … Read more
WILTON — The Zeoli Fieldhouse was sold out for tonight’s FCIAC boys basketball championship, but the number of people who expected a Ridgefield comeback against Danbury early in the fourth quarter was 20 — the players and coaches on the Tigers’ bench. The Hatters had dominated in every area and held a 47-37 lead with … Read more
WILTON — There was no denying the Danbury boys basketball team a return trip to the FCIAC championship game. The No. 3 Hatters used a 16-0 run in the first quarter to establish dominance and never let No. 2 Wilton up for air, winning 68-48 in the FCIAC semifinals at Wilton Field House. Click here … Read more
Ridgefield 19 13 14 27 – 73 Trumbull 11 13 16 26 – 66 Ridgefield: James St. Pierre 7 5-5 23, Chris Knachel 7 6-8 20, Matt DeLuca 6 2-2 14, John Briody 3 0-0 9, Luke McGarrity 2 2-2 7, Cameron Andry 0 0-0 0, Nick Hall 0 0-0 0, Joe Misurelli 0 0-0 … Read more
Danbury 16 17 13 21 – 68 Wilton 5 11 8 23 – 48 Danbury: Jah Joyner 8 3-5 19, Javon Hernandez 5 5-6 17, Denali Burton 6 3-5 15, Jaden Cook 3 0-0 6, Keyon Moore 1 2-6 4, Marson James 1 0-0 3, Ramir Rivera 1 0-0 2, Artez Taft 0 1-2 1. … Read more
The FCIAC basketball and ice hockey tournaments are in full swing and FairfieldLive will be live streaming many of the playoff games. To visit the FairfieldLive website, click here FairfieldLive Schedule Boys Basketball Semifinals – Tues., Feb. 26, 6 and 7:45 p.m. Boys Ice Hockey Semifinals – Greenwich at Darien, Wed., Feb. 27, 5 p.m. … Read more
FAIRFIELD — It was a little bit No 1 versus No 8 — and a lot of Trumbull High and St. Joseph renewing their rivalry — when the Eagles defeated the Cadets, 87-72, to cap the FCIAC quarterfinal round of games played at Warde High Saturday night. “When the floor opens up this this group … Read more