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Staples Scores and Standings: May 18

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Currently tied for third with Danbury, the Staples baseball team (12-4) is trying to secure a home game in the quarterfinals of the FCIAC playoffs. The top four seeds get to host a game in the opening round.

The Wreckers have a one-game lead over Fairfield Warde (11-5) and New Canaan (11-5) with two to play. They beat Warde but lost to New Canaan.

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Staples plays at Fairfield Ludlowe on Wednesday at Greenwich on Friday.

Meanwhile, the Staples softball team (9-7) will need a lot of help to get in. The Wreckers are currently ninth, one game behind Stamford, Wilton  and Fairfield Warde, who are tied for sixth at 10-6.

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Staples finishes with two two home games -- Ludlowe on Wednesday and Greenwich on Friday.

TUESDAY'S RESULTS

Girls lacrosse

Staples at McMahon, ppnd to Wednesday, 3:15 p.m.

Boys lacrosse

Staples 10, St. Joseph 9 -- The Wreckers received a tougher than expected test as Nick Maki scored the winning goal for Staples with only four seconds remaining.Charlie Ross and Maki each scored three goals for the Wreckers (13-3), who avenged a loss to the Cadets in last year's FCIAC playoffs.

Girls tennis

Staples at Stamford, ppnd to Thursday, 4 p.m.

Boys tennis

Stamford at Staples, ppnd to Thursday, 4 p.m.

Girls golf

Trumbull, Weston at Staples, cancelled

Boys golf

Staples, McMahon at Norwalk., ppnd to May 25, 4 p.m. (Longshore)

Boys track

Staples, Ridgefield at Wilton, ppnd to Wednesday, 4 p.m.

WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE

Softball

Fairfield Ludlowe at Staples , 4 p.m.

Baseball

Staples at Fairfield Ludlowe , 4 p.m.

Girls lacrosse

McMahon at Staples, 3:15 p.m,

Girls tennis

Staples at McMahon, 4 p.m.

Boys tennis

McMahon at Staples, 4 p.m.

Boys volleyball

Staples at Ridgefield, 5:30 p.m.

Boys track

Staples, Ridgefield at Wilton, ppnd to Wednesday, 4 p.m.

STANDINGS

  • Baseball
West Division FCIAC Record Overall Record Staples* 12-4 14-4 Danbury 11-4 12-4 Greenwich 9-7 10-8 Trumbull 8-8 9-9 Bridgeport Central 5-11 6-11 Westhill 3-12 3-14 Central Division FCIAC Record Overall Record McMahon* 12-4 14-4 Norwalk 10-6 11-7 Fairfield Ludlowe
7-9 7-11 Ridgefield 7-8 9-8 Stamford 6-10 8-10 Harding 0-15 1-16 East Division FCIAC Record Overall Record St. Joseph* 14-2 15-2 Fairfield Warde*
11-5 12-6 New Canaan
10-5 11-6 Wilton 9-6 11-6 Trinity Catholic 8-8 8-10 Darien 6-9 7-10

Bassick

*- clinched playoff spot

0-15 0-15
  • Softball
West Division FCIAC Record Overall Record Westhill* 15-0 17-0 Danbury 11-5 13-5 Staples 9-7 10-7 Trumbull 7-9 8-9 Greenwich 7-9 8-10 Bridgeport Central 3-13 3-14 Central Division FCIAC Record Overall Record Stamford 10-6 12-6 Fairfield Ludlowe 8-8 10-8 Norwalk 8-8 8-10 Ridgefield 8-8 8-10 McMahon 3-12 4-13 Harding 0-16 0-16 East Division FCIAC Record Overall Record Darien* 14-1 15-1 St.Joseph* 13-3 14-4 New Canaan* 11-4 13-4 Wilton 10-6 10-8 Fairfield Warde
10-6 12-6 Trinity Catholic 3-13 3-15 Bassick 1-16 1-16
  • Boys Lacrosse
West Division FCIAC Record Overall Record Ridgefield* 9-1 12-3 Greenwich* 7-2 9-6 Staples* 7-3 13-3 Danbury 3-7 8-7 Trumbull 2-6 3-11 Westhill 2-8 6-9 Stamford 1-9 6-10 East Division FCIAC Record Overall Record Darien* 10-0 13-2 New Canaan* 8-2 9-6 McMahon*
8-3 11-4 Wilton* 7-3 11-5 Fairfield Ludlowe* 5-6 8-6 St. Joseph 4-6 8-8 Norwalk 1-8 7-8

Fairfield Warde

*-clinched playoff spot

0-10 1-14
  • Girls Lacrosse
West Division FCIAC Record Overall Record Staples 9-0 14-1 Danbury 7-3 10-6 Greenwich 5-4 10-4 Ridgefield 6-4 11-5 Norwalk 3-8 6-10 Stamford 2-7 5-9 Trumbull 1-9 2-11 East Division FCIAC Record Overall Record Wilton 9-1 14-1 New Canaan 9-1 11-5 Darien 6-2 9-7 Fairfield Ludlowe 7-3 10-4 Fairfield Warde 5-6 7-8 McMahon 5-6 7-8 St. Joseph 1-9 2-11

 

 

 

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