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NCHS Girls Take Darien Again
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The Darien andgirls basketball teams met Tuesday in a rematch of the La Vista tournament championship game with the same result.
Sarah Mannelly scored 17 points and Courtney Rogers added 13 as the Rams posted a 48-35 victory in New Canaan.
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The Rams have now won six of their last seven games to improve to 7-3 after an 0-2 start. Darien dropped 4-5.
The earlier meeting was closer with New Canaan pulling out a 61-58 victory.
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In the rematch, New Canaan never trailed after jumping out to a 12-7 first-quarter lead.
After holding a 21-13 halftime lead, the Rams put away the contest with a 19-4 surge that extended their lead to 40-20 late in the third period.
Kelly Karczewski scored nine points and Kate Bushell added eight to lead the Blue Wave.
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Liam Naughton scored 18 points Tuesday as the Darien boys basketball team posted a 60-56 victory over rival New Canaan.
It was second win for the Blue Wave, who improved to 2-6 and matched last season's victory total. New Canaan dropped to 1-7.
George Phillips added 14 points for Darien, which rallied from a 33-28 halftime deficit.
The Blue Wave jumped out to a 19-13 lead after the first quarter, but New Canaan outscored Darien 20-9 in the second period to a six-point deficit into a five-point advantage at the intermission.
Will Burger had 19 points, including four 3-pointers, and Andrew Read added 12 to pace the Rams
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
Boys basketball
Darien 60, New Canaan 56
Girls basketball
New Canaan 48, Darien 35
Gymnastics
WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE
Girls hockey
Simsbury at New Canaan, 6 p.m., Darien Ice Rink
Boys swimming
Staples at New Canaan, 3 p.m., New Canaan YMCA
Wrestling
Ridgefield at New Canaan, 7 p.m.
STANDINGS
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Danbury 5-0 7-0 Greenwich 5-1 7-1 Westhill 4-1 5-2 Bridgeport Central 4-2 4-2 Trumbull 3-2 4-3 Staples 2-3 3-4Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield 5-0 7-0 Norwalk 3-3 5-3 Stamford 2-4 3-5 Fairfield Ludlowe 2-4 2-6 McMahon 1-5 1-7 Harding 0-6 0-7East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph 6-0 8-0 Bassick 4-2 6-2 Trinity Catholic 4-2 5-3 Fairfield-Warde 2-4 4-4 Wilton 1-4 3-4 Darien 1-5 2-6 New Canaan 0-61-7
GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Trumbull 7-0 9-0 Danbury 7-0 9-0 Staples 5-2 6-3 Westhill 4-3 5-4 Greenwich 1-7 1-9 Bridgeport Central 0-81-9
Central Division
Stamford 6-2 6-4 Norwalk 4-36-3
Fairfield Ludlowe 4-4 5-4 Ridgefield 3-4 3-6 McMahon 3-5 3-7 Harding 0-7 2-7East Division
St. Joseph 7-1 9-1 Wilton 5-2 5-3 New Canaan 5-3 7-3 Trinity Catholic 5-3 6-4 Darien 3-4 4-5 Fairfield Warde 3-5 5-5 Bassick 0-80-9
BOYS HOCKEY
East Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Ridgefield 1-0 2 5-1-0 New Canaan 1-0 2 4-3-0 St. Joseph 0-0 0 4-3-0 Darien 0-0 0 3-3-0 Stamford 0-0 0 2-4-1 Trinity Catholic 0-0 0 1-6-0 Wilton 0-0 0 0-6-0 West Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Staples 0-0 0 4-0-0 Trumbull 0-0 0 5-1-0 Fairfield Coop 0-0 0 2-2-0 Greenwich 0-0 0 1-6-0 Norwalk 0-1 0 1-3-0 Westhill 0-1 0 0-5-1Girls Hockey
Teams FCIAC Record FCIAC Pts Overall Record New Canaan 5-0 10 8-0 Darien 4-0 8 6-1 Greenwich 4-2 6 5-3 Ridgefield 3-1 6 6-2 Trumbull/Staples
1-3 2 3-4 Fairfield 1-4 2 2-5 Wilton 0-3 0 0-4 Stamford 0-4 0 0-5
