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2017 CHSLCA All-Americans, Academic All-Americans and Other Awards Player School Position Class Grade College Notes ALL-AMERICANS (16) Will attend in the Fall Chris Brown Fairfield Prep Attack L 12 Princeton Andrew Calabrese Wilton Goal L 10 (Sophomore) Arden Cohen Darien Defense L 12 Notre Dame Finlay Collins Darien Midfield L 12 Pennsylvania Ryan Cornell Darien […]
Game of the Week OT GW goal w/ 1 sec. left @LacrosseWM's Matt Grillo. Patriots scored 4G in last 53 sec. of regulation to tie it. pic.twitter.com/lJrbL3WuEZ — Joe Lombardi (@Joe_Lombardi) June 10, 2017 NY Class A final: Ward Melville 10, Pittsford 9, OT Matt Grillo capped one of the most memorable comebacks in state […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFVksFX3hCA The word “literally” is often used incorrectly — more for emphasis rather than its, well, literal meaning. So when you initially saw the above headline you might have thought that was once again the case. But when we say Cornell University picked up a commitment from a magician, we mean just that. Mitchell Rothstein, […]
NY state finals at St. John Fisher College, Rochester Class A: Ward Melville vs. Pittsford, 10 a.m. Prediction: Ward Melville 9, Pittsford 6 Class B: Yorktown vs. Victor, 12:30 p.m. Prediction: Yorktown 8, Victor 7, OT Class C: Cold Spring Harbor vs. Jamesville-DeWitt, 3 p.m. Prediction: Cold Spring Harbor 10, Jamesville-DeWitt 8 Class D: Westlake vs. CBA-Syracuse, […]
We dusted off the old crystal ball for picks on Wednesday’s NY/CT state semifinals and NJ Tournament of Champions Final Four. Here now is what came up. NY state semifinals Class A at University at Albany Ward Melville (Section 11) vs.Lakeland/Panas (Section 1), 4 p.m. Prediction: Ward Melville 12, Lakeland/Panas 4 at St. John Fisher College, […]
It’s title time in the tristate. The field for Saturday’s title games in the New York and Connecticut state tournaments and the New Jersey Tournament of Champions will be set after Wednesday’s semifinals. Then comes the championship games — in Rochester for New York and, as always, Norwalk for Connecticut and Kean University for the […]
Game of the Week Yorktown (NY) 12, Niskayuna (NY) 11 Two of the state’s most successful programs hooked up in a classic state Class B quarterfinal. After trailing by a goal at the half, Yorktown outscored Nisky 5-1 in the third quarter to take a 10-7 lead heading into the final period, where Yorktown was […]
2017 ALL FCIAC School # Grade Class Place ATTACK FIRST TEAM Kevin Lindley Darien 12 12 L 1 Logan McGovern Darien 4 11 L 2 Connor Drake Wilton 17 10 L 3 Drew Fowler Ridgefield 3 12 L 4 Jack Feda Greenwich 6 10 L 5 SECOND TEAM Tanner Wood Staples 22 12 L 6 […]
It’s state playoff time in the tristate with Final Four matchups being decided on Saturday. Here’s a day-by-day look at what’s in store. Tuesday, May 30 Nassau County (NY) championships at Hofstra University Class A: Massapequa vs. Farmingdale Class B: Garden City vs. Manhasset Class C: Cold Spring Harbor vs. Lynbrook Section 2 (NY) Class B […]
Game of the Week Ramapo (NJ) 10, Chatham (NJ) 8 Ramapo won the North Group 2 sectional final after falling to Chatham in last year’s title game, Chatham’s third championship the last five years. It was Ramapo’s first sectional title since 2006. The game was tied four times in the second and third quarters, in which […]
Final Thursday, May 25 at Brien McMahon HS, Norwalk No. 1 Darien (18-0) vs. No. 3 Ridgefield (15-3), 7 p.m. Notes: The Blue Wave, three-time defending state champs, will carry a 49-game win streak into the final. The Wave’s last loss came May 16, 2015 – 12-11 to Greenwich in overtime. Ridgefield, though, is a […]
1. Darien (CT), Record: 17-0, Last week’s ranking: No. 1 2. Cold Spring Harbor (NY), Record: 16-0, Last week’s ranking: No. 2 3. Manhasset (NY), Record: 13-2, Last week’s ranking: No. 3 4. Bridgewater-Raritan (NJ), Record: 16-0, Last week’s ranking: No. 5 5. Delbarton (NJ), Record: 16-1, Last week’s ranking: No. 6 6. Chaminade (NY), Record: 10-4, Last week’s ranking: No. […]
We have quite a week of action in store as we head into Memorial Day Weekend with playoff games galore in the tristate. Here’s what you can look forward to: Monday, May 22 Section 1 semifinals Class A Mamaroneck at Lakeland/Panas Scarsdale at Wappingers Falls Class D Irvington at Bronxville Croton-Harmon at Westlake NY Ivy League […]
Semifinals Tuesday, May 23 at Brien McMahon HS, Norwalk No. 3 Ridgefield (14-3) vs. No. 2 Greenwich (12-5), 5 p.m. Notes: With significant graduation losses too numerous to mention, many thought this would be a rebuilding year of sorts for Greenwich. But tested by a tough schedule, this young team has well-exceeded expectations and is […]
