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St. Joseph and THS Basketball Clash Tonight
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More than the usual town bragging rights will be on the line when the Trumbull and girls basketball teams collide Friday at the Cadets' court ( 7 p.m.).
While the season has only reached the midpoint, Friday's showdown could go a long way toward determining the top seed for the FCIAC playoffs.
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Trumbull (7-0 FCIAC, 9-0 overall) enters the contest tied with Danbury (7-0, 9-0) for first place with St. Joseph (7-1, 9-1) right behind.
The three teams seem to have separated themselves from the pack in the FCIAC. Danbury plays at St. Joseph next Tuesday, then hosts Trumbull on Feb. 13.
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Defending champion Trumbull has picked up where it left off last season, extending its conference winning streak to 30 games.
Once again, the Eagles, who routed Stamford 52-33 on Tuesday, feature a stifling defense that has held eight of nine opponents to 43 points or fewer.
Westhill was the only team to score more than 50 points against the Eagles, and the Vikings did it in a 60-58 overtime loss.
St. Joseph, however, features on the FCIAC's top players in Nancy Stabelein, who erupted for 32 points in the Cadets' 63-39 win over Trinity Catholic on Tuesday.
The St. Joseph and Trumbull boys will meet on the Eagles' court at 7 p.m.
St. Joseph solidified its hold as the state's top-ranked team with a 65-61 victory at Trinity Catholic on Tuesday. Timajh Parker has 30 points and 15 rebounds as the Cadets improved to 8-0.
The Eagles dropped to 4-3 with a 69-56 loss to Stamford. Mike Yerina had 18 points for Trumbull.
THURSDAY'S RESULTS
Gymnastics
Trumbull at Wilton
FRIDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys basketball
St. Joseph at Trumbull, 7 p.m.
Girls basketball
Trumbull at St. Joseph, 7 p.m.
Girls hockey
Trumbull-Staples at Hand, 8:30 p.m., Northford Ice Pavilion
Boys swimming
Danbury at Trumbull, 4 p.m,, Hillcrest Middle School
SATURDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys hockey
Staples-Weston-Shelton at Trumbull, 7:30 p.m., Shelton Rinks
St. Joseph at Ridgefield, 8:50 p.m., Winter Garden Arena
Girls hockey
Wilton at Trumbull-Staples, 7:30 p.m., Shelton Rinks
Indoor track
FCIAC Qualifier #3 vs. Central, Ridgefield, McMahon, Danbury, St Joseph at Staples, 10 a.m.
Trumbull, Westhill at Wilton, 9:30 a.m.
STANDINGS
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Danbury 5-0 7-0 Greenwich 5-1 7-1 Bridgeport Central 4-2 4-2 Westhill 3-2 4-3 Trumbull 3-2 4-3 Staples 3-3 4-4Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield 5-0 7-0 Norwalk 4-3 6-3 Stamford 2-4 3-5 Fairfield Ludlowe 2-5 2-7 McMahon 1-6 1-8 Harding 1-6 1-7East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph 6-0 8-0 Bassick 5-1 7-1 Trinity Catholic 4-2 5-3 Fairfield-Warde 3-4 5-4 Wilton 1-5 3-5 Darien 1-5 2-6 New Canaan 0-71-8
GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Trumbull 7-0 9-0 Danbury 7-0 9-0 Staples 6-2 7-3 Westhill 4-3 5-4 Greenwich 1-7 1-9 Bridgeport Central 0-81-9
Central Division
Stamford 6-2 6-4 Norwalk 5-37-3
East Division
St. Joseph 7-1 9-1 Wilton 6-2 6-3 Trinity Catholic 5-3 6-4 New Canaan 5-4 7-4 Darien 3-4 4-5 Fairfield Warde 4-5 6-5 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
