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Westport Scores and Standings: Sept. 9

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Week two of the Fairfield County Football League kicks off this weekend. There are seven towns represented in the league -- Fairfield, Westport, Darien, New Canaan, Norwalk, Wilton and Ridgefield. Here is this weekend's schedule of games in Westport:

Saturday

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 Romano Field

10:30 a.m. -- Junior fifth grade -- Westport Junior 5 North vs. Wilton Junior 5 Blue

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12 p.m. -- Junior sixth grade -- Westport Junior 6  North vs. Norwalk Junior 6 Green

Staples High School

12:30 p.m. -- Junior fifth grade -- Westport Junior 5 South vs. DJFL Junior 5 White

2 p.m. -- Senior seventh grade -- Westport Senior 7 North vs. Wilton Senior 7 Blue 

Sunday

Romano Field

11:00 a.m. -- Bantam fourth grade -- Westport Bantam 4 South vs. DJFL Bantam 4 Wave

12:30 p.m. -- Bantam fourth grade -- Westport Bantam 4 North vs. New Canaan Bantam 4 Red

2:00 p.m. -- Senior seventh grade -- Westport Senior 7 South vs. Fairfield Senior 7 Blue

The Staples girls soccer roster has been announced. The veteran team includes 10 seniors, five juniors, one sophomore and four freshmen.

The Wreckers open their season on Tuesday at home against Fairfield Ludlowe at 4 p.m.

Last year, Staples, finished 10-3-3 in the regular season and advanced to the quarterfinals of the CIAC Class LL state tournament.

SENIORS (10)

Katie Ambrose

* Jessica Ambrose

Ali Crofts

*Abby Fagan

*Abby Lake

*Shannon Lesch

Adele Mackey

Colleen McCarthy

Lisa Shirafuji

Wiener, Alex

JUNIORS (5)

Callie Ahlgrim

Siri Andrews

Turner Block

Ryan Kirschner

Julia Tziolis

Sophomores (1)

Georgea Mitas

Freshmen (4)

Megan Root

Chloe Rosenfield

Margaret Walsh

Lauren Garcia

 

* -- captain

The Westport Cardinals (7-11) will play in the Presidents Cup playoffs in the Fairfield County Senior Men's Baseball League. The Presidents Cup is for teams who finish fifth through eighth in the regular season.

Westport will play in the first round of the playoffs on Sunday at 9 a.m. against an opponent to be determined.

The Monroe Top Hats (14-2) won the regular-season title, finishing one game ahead of the Fairfield Mariners (13-3).

The top four teams advanced to the top pier playoffs while the fifth- through eighth-place teams vie for the Presidents Cup.

The Bridgeport Brewers (9-8) are currently third, followed by the Trumbull Titans (8-6). The New Canaan Cannons (8-9) are fifth and the Stamford Phillies (7-8) are sixth.

In play-in games on Saturday, the Phillies face the Brewers and the Cannons take on the Titans. The playoff matchups will be determined after those games are completed.

The Connecticut Premier AAU Girls Basketball clinics for girls in grades four through 12 get under way on Sept. 17 at Staples High School. They will take place every Saturday through Nov. 5.

Here is the schedule: grades 4-7 from 9-10:30 a.m; Grades 8-12 from 10:30 a.m. to noon.

Tryouts for the 2012 season will take place on Oct. 29 and Nov. 5 at Staples High School. Visit www.ctpremier.com for forms and tryout information.

The clinic will be run by Dave Danko, girls basketball head coach at Fairfield Warde High School. He will be joined by many other AAU coaches. Limited space available.

The fee is $150. Make checks payable to CT. Premier. Please contact Danko by phone at (203)-209-0861 or Steve McGillicuddy at (203)-394-2230 or e-mail mcgillicuddysteve@yahoo.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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