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Norwalk Sports Roundup: Feb. 8
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The girls basketball team improved its FCIAC playoff hopes with a 41-36 victory over Stamford on Tuesday in a battle for first place in the FCIAC Central Division.
Erica Cohens scored 12 of her 16 points in the fourth quarter for the Bears, who improved to 12-5 overall and 10-5 in the FCIAC. Stamford slipped to 9-8 and 9-6.
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Emma Oyomba scored 17 to lead the Bears, who trailed 30-26 early in the fourth period.
Kelsey Cognetta tallied 14 ;points to pace Stamford and Kelsey Santagata added 10 for the Black Knights, who led 19-16 at the half.
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The win left Norwalk alone in sixth place in the FCIAC standings while Stamford dropped into a four-way tie for seventh with Staples, Darien and Fairfield Warde.
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The Stamford boys basketball team could be making its move.
Barry Boderick scored 17 points Tuesday as the Black Knights defeated Norwalk 64-56 to move over .500 for the first time this season.
Ancel Nevers added 13 points for Stamford, which placed five players in double figures.Bryan Boderick and Shawn Padilla each had 12 and Kenny Wright added 10.
The Black Knights improved to 8-7 overall and 7-6 in the FCIAC as they are fighting for a spot in the league playoffs.
Jabari Dear scored 16 points to lead Norwalk and Delshawn Wilson added 10 for the Bears, who dropped to 9-7 and 7-7.
Stamford outscored Norwalk 15-11 in each of the first two quarter to build a 30-22 lead at the intermission, then outscored the Bears 20-17 in the third period to take a 50-39 edge into the final quarter
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
Boys basketball
Stamford 64, Norwalk 56
Girls basketball
Norwalk 41, Stamford 36
WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys swimming
Wilton at Norwalk-McMahon, 3:15 p.m.
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Westhill 9-4 10-5 Greenwich 8-5 10-5 Bridgeport Central 8-6 8-6 Danbury 7-6 9-6 Staples 7-6 8-7 Trumbull 6-7 7-8Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield 11-2 13-2 Stamford 7-6 8-7 Norwalk 7-7 9-7 Fairfield Ludlowe 5-8 5-10 Harding 2-11 3-12 McMahon 2-11 2-13East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph 13-0 15-0 Trinity Catholic 11-3 12-4 Bassick 10-4 12-4 Fairfield-Warde 7-6 9-6 Wilton 5-8 7-8 Darien 1-12 2-13 New Canaan 0-13 1-14GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record Danbury* 15-0 17-0 Trumbull* 13-2 15-2 Staples 9-6 10-7 Westhill 8-7 9-8 Greenwich 3-12 3-14 Bridgeport Central 1-14 2-15Central Division
Norwalk 10-5 12-5 Stamford 9-6 9-8 Ridgefield 6-9 6-11 Fairfield Ludlowe 6-9 7-10 McMahon 3-12 3-14 Harding 1-13 3-13East Division
St. Joseph* 12-3 12-4 Wilton 11-4 11-5 Trinity Catholic 11-5 12-6 Darien 9-6 10-7 Fairfield Warde 9-6 11-6 New Canaan 7-8 9-8 Bassick 0-16 0-17BOYS HOCKEY
Girls Hockey (through Friday)
Teams FCIAC Record FCIAC Pts Overall Record New Canaan* 11-0 22 16-0 Greenwich* 9-3 18 10-4-1 Darien 8-2 16 10-4 Ridgefield 6-3 12 9-5-0 Wilton 4-6 8 5-7-1 Fairfield 3-6 6 5-7-0 Staples-Trumbull 1-9 2 3-10-0 Stamford 0-10 0 1-9
