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Cadets Beat Shelton
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The top-seeded seeded boys basketball team opened a bid for its second consecutive Class LL state championship Tuesday with a 59-38 win over Shelton.
Quincy McKnight scored 20 points and Timajh Parker added 18 for the Cadets, who improved to 21-1 and will host No. 17 Cheshire in the second round on Thursday. Cheshire advanced with q 72-52 victory over Stamford.
For the second straight season, St. Joseph is hoping to win a state title after getting upset by the No. 8 seed in the quarterfinals of the FCIAC playoffs.
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After completing only the second undefeated regular season in Vito Montelli's 50 years as coach, the Cadets were stunned by Bridgeport Central, 62-58.
Last season, St. Joseph recovered from a loss to Stamford in the FCIAC playoffs to win the school's 10th state championship.
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Also on Tuesday, the Trumbull boys basketball team stunned No. 7 Crosby 58-52 in Waterbury. The Eagles advanced to a second-round meeting against No. 10 Manchester (16-5), which defeated Greenwich 80-65 on Tuesday.
In boys hockey, Trumbull routed Watertown-Pomperaug 6-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Division II state tournament against Wilton, which edged New Milford 2-1 on Tuesday.
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
Boys basketball
St. Joseph 59, Shelton 38, Class LL, first round
Trumbull 58, Crosby 52, Class LL, first round
Boys hockey
Trumbull 6, Watertown-Pomperaug 0, Division II first round
WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys hockey
St. Joseph at Hamden, 6 p.m., Lou Astorino Rink, Division I, first round
STANDINGS
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Westhill* 13-5 14-7 Danbury* 10-8 12-9 Bridgeport Central* 10-8 12-9 Greenwich 9-9 11-9 Trumbull 9-9 10-10 Staples 8-10 9-11Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield* 13-5 15-6 Stamford* 11-7 12-9 Fairfield Ludlowe 9-9 9-12 Norwalk 8-10 10-10 McMahon 4-14 4-16 Harding 3-15 4-16East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph* 18-0 20-1 Trinity Catholic* 14-4 18-6 Bassick* 13-5 18-5 Fairfield-Warde 9-9 11-10 Wilton 8-10 11-10 Darien 1-17 2-18 New Canaan 1-17 2-18GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record Danbury* 18-0 25-0 Trumbull* 15-3 20-5 Staples 11-7 13-9 Westhill 10-8 10-11 Greenwich 4-14 4-16 Bridgeport Central 1-16 2-17Central Division
Norwalk* 13-5 16-7 Stamford* 11-7 12-11 Fairfield Ludlowe 7-11 8-13 Ridgefield 7-11 7-13 McMahon 3-15 3-17 Harding 2-15 4-15East Division
St. Joseph* 15-3 18-5 Wilton* 13-5 15-8 Trinity Catholic* 12-6 14-9 Darien* 11-7 12-10 Fairfield Warde 10-8 12-9 New Canaan 8-10 10-11 Bassick 0-18 0-20BOYS HOCKEY
East Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Darien* 11-1 22 16-6-0 Ridgefield* 11-1 20 20-2-0 St. Joseph* 9-3 18 15-7-0 New Canaan* 8-4 16 13-8-1 Wilton* 8-4 16 10-11-0 Trinity Catholic* 8-4 16 9-12-0 Stamford 4-8 8 6-14-1 West Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Fairfield 7-5 14 9-12-0 Westhill 5-7 10 6-14-2 Trumbull 4-8 8 13-9-0 Staples 2-10 4 9-11-0 Greenwich 1-11 2 3-17-0 Norwalk/McMahon 0-12 0 2-18-0Girls Hockey
Teams FCIAC Record FCIAC Pts Overall Record New Canaan* 14-0 28 21-1 Ridgefield* 10-3-1 21 13-6-1 Greenwich* 10-4 20 12-5-1 Darien* 9-4-1 19 11-6-1 Fairfield 4-9 8 6-10-0 Wilton 4-9 8 5-11-1 Staples-Trumbull 3-11 6 6-12-0 Stamford 0-14 0 1-14-0
