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NCHS Girls Win LaVista Tournament

New Canaan's Mannelly is tournament MVP. Your interactive daily digest for all New Canaan scores, schedules and standings and a place to add information and images for all youth sports

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scored 30 points Thursday as girls basketball team held off rival Darien 61-58 in the championship game of the annual La Vista tournament. 

Mannelly earned tournament MVP honors after the Rams won their third straight game to improve to 5-2.

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While Mannelly put on a show for New Canaan, Meg Marren was equally as impressive for Darien with 29 points.

After Marren hit two from the line to tie the game at 58-58, Mannelly converted 1-of-2 to put the Rams back ahead. She then made a pair from the line with under two seconds left to clinch the victory.

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Courtney Rogers added 15 points for the Rams, who built a 34-29 lead at halftime. All of Rogers' points came on 3-pointers.

Emily Stein finished with a dozen for the Blue Wave, who dropped to 3-3.

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The New Canaan boys basketball team defeated Stamford Academy 70-44 in the consolation game of the La Vista tournament.

It was the first win for new Rams coach Mike Halley as New Canaan improved to 1-4.

THURSDAY'S RESULTS

Boys basketball

New Canaan 70, Stamford Academy 44

Girls basketball

New Canaan 61, Darien 58

FRIDAY'S SCHEDULE

Boys hockey

Hamden at New Canaan, 4 p.m., at Darien Ice Rink

Wrestling

Fairfield Ludlowe, New Canaan, Westhill, Northwestern at Trumbull, 10 a.m.

STANDINGS

BOYS BASKETBALL

West Division

FCIAC Record

Overall Record

Danbury 2-0 3-0 Bridgeport Central 2-1 2-1 Greenwich 2-1 3-1 Trumbull 2-1 2-2 Westhill 1-1 1-2 Staples 1-2 1-3

Central Division

FCIAC Record

Overall Record

Ridgefield 3-0 4-0 Norwalk 2-1 3-1 Fairfield Ludlowe 1-2 1-3 Stamford 1-2 2-2 Harding 0-3 0-3 McMahon 0-3 0-4

East Division

FCIAC Record

Overall Record

St. Joseph 3-0 5-0 Bassick 3-0 4-0 Trinity Catholic 3-0 4-1 Fairfield-Warde 1-2 2-2 Wilton 0-2 1-2 Darien 0-3 1-3 New Canaan 0-3

0-4

GIRLS BASKETBALL

West Division

FCIAC Record

Overall Record

Trumbull 5-0 6-0 Danbury 4-0 5-0 Staples 4-1 5-1 Westhill 1-3 1-3 Greenwich 1-4 1-5 Bridgeport Central 0-5

1-5

Central Division

Stamford 5-0 5-0 Fairfield Ludlowe 3-2 3-3 Ridgefield 3-2 3-3 McMahon 2-3 3-3 Norwalk 1-3 2-3 Harding 0-5 1-5

East Division

St. Joseph 4-1 5-1 Wilton 3-1 3-2 New Canaan 3-2 4-2 Trinity Catholic 3-2 3-3 Darien 2-2 3-2 Fairfield Warde 1-4 2-4 Bassick 0-5

0-6

BOYS HOCKEY

East Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record New Canaan 0-0 0 2-2-0 St. Joseph 0-0 0 1-1-0 Ridgefield 0-0 0 1-1-0 Trinity Catholic 0-0 0 1-3-0 Darien 0-0 0 1-3-0 Stamford 0-0 0 0-2-1 Wilton 0-0 0 0-2-0 West Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Staples 0-0 0 3-0-0 Trumbull 0-0 0 4-1-0 Norwalk-McMahon 0-0 0 1-2-0 Fairfield Co-op 0-0 0 1-2-0 Greenwich 0-0 0 1-3-0 Westhill 0-0 0 0-2-0

Girls Hockey

 

Teams FCIAC Record FCIAC Pts Overall Record New Canaan 3-0 6 5-0 Darien 2-0 4 4-0 Ridgefield 2-1 4 3-2 Greenwich 2-1 4 3-1 Staples/Trumbull
0-0 0 0-0 Wilton 0-2 0 0-3 Fairfield 0-2 0 2-3 Stamford 0-3 0 0-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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