Fairfield Scholastic Fall Sports: Past Titles, 2018 Schedules

FAIRFIELD, CT — Practice is now officially underway for all eight CIAC-sanctioned fall sports in Connecticut, with boys and girls cross country, field hockey, football, boys and girls soccer, girls swimming and girls volleyball teams setting out on their quests for league and state championships.

Among schools in Patch communities in Fairfield and Litchfield counties, Greenwich is the all-time leader with 72 fall team championships, followed by Darien (63), New Canaan (54), Wilton (41) and Staples (37).

Area schools looking to repeat their 2017 state titles are Greenwich girls swimming (State Open and LL) and girls volleyball (LL); St. Joseph girls soccer (L), girls volleyball (M) and football (S); and Nonnewaug girls cross country (M), Immaculate girls cross country (S), Staples field hockey (L), Darien football (LL), Ridgefield girls soccer (LL) and Weston girls swimming (S).

Fairfield Prep's eight fall state titles date back to 1977, while Fairfield Ludlowe, Fairfield Warde and Notre Dame-Fairfield have captured two fall titles each.

Here are the state championships won by Fairfield-based high school teams in autumns past, as well as a link to this fall's schedule of varsity contests for all four schools.

FAIRFIELD PREP

• boys cross country (5) - State Open: 2011, 1997; LL: 2011, 1998, 1997
• football (3) - LL: 1988; L-I: 1982; L: 1977

NOTRE DAME-FAIRFIELD

• girls soccer (2) - M: 2016; S: 2015

FAIRFIELD LUDLOWE

• girls volleyball (1) - LL: 2015
• field hockey (1) - L: 1977

FAIRFIELD WARDE

• girls soccer (1) - L: 2007
• field hockey (1) - L: 2004

2018 Fairfield Prep fall varsity schedules

2018 Notre Dame-Fairfield fall varsity schedules

2018 Fairfield Ludlowe fall varsity schedules

2018 Fairfield Warde fall varsity schedules

File photo credit: Tim Jensen

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