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Wilton Scores And Standings: Feb. 1
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James Frusciante scored 17 points Tuesday as the Staples boys basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 54-51 victory over
Michael Argosh added 12 points for the Wreckers, who improved to 7-6 overall. Staples held a 39-33 lead after the third quarter before the Warriors climbed within two points in the final minute. The contest was tied 23-23 at the half.
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Chris Nugent and Weston Wilbur each had 14 points for the Warriors, who had a three-game winning streak snapped and missed a chance to climb over .500.
The Warriors dropped to 6-7 and still need two wins to qualify for the state tournament for the first time since 1999.
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The Staples girls basketball team pulled off a huge win Tuesday, upsetting Wilton 53-48 to climb back into the thick of the FCIAC playoff race.
Jessica Coelho broke out of a recent slump with 21 points as the Wreckers rallied from a 48-41 deficit by outscoring the Warriors 12-0 over the final three minutes.
Staples snapped a three-game losing streak to improve to 9-6 overall and 8-5 in the FCIAC. The Wreckers climbed into a five-way tie for sixth in the FCIAC standings with Darien, Norwalk, Westhill and Fairfield Warde.
Erica Stein added 10 points for Staples while Coelho grabbed 10 rebounds. Sydney Houseworth pulled down seven boards for the Wreckers.
The loss snapped a five-game winning streak for the Warriors, who dropped to 10-4 and 10-3. Casey Pearsall scored 15 points and Maddy Fulton added 12 for Wilton.
The Warriors held a 43-37 lead after the third quarter dropped a game behind Trumbull in the battle for the No. 2 seed in the FCIAC playoffs.
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
Boys basketball
Staples 54, Wilton 51
Girls basketball
Staples 53, Wilton 48
Girls hockey
Wilton at Glastonbury
Gymnastics
Wilton, Nonnewaug at Pomperaug
WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys hockey
Norwalk-McMahon at Wilton, 5:10 p.m.. Winter Garden Arena
Wrestling
Wilton at New Canaan, 7 p.m.
Boys swimming
New Canaan at Wilton, 3:40 p.m.,Wilton YMCA
STANDINGS
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Westhill 8-3 9-4 Bridgeport Central 8-4 8-4 Danbury 7-4 9-4 Greenwich 7-4 9-4 Staples 6-5 7-6 Trumbull 5-6 6-7Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield 9-2 11-2 Norwalk 6-5 8-5 Stamford 5-6 6-7 Fairfield Ludlowe 3-8 3-10 Harding 2-10 3-11 McMahon 2-10 2-12East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph 10-0 12-0 Trinity Catholic 10-2 11-3 Bassick 8-3 10-3 Fairfield-Warde 5-6 7-6 Wilton 4-7 6-7 Darien 1-11 2-12 New Canaan 0-11 1-12GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record Danbury 13-0 15-0 Trumbull 11-2 13-2 Westhill 8-5 9-6 Staples 8-5 9-6 Greenwich 3-10 3-12 Bridgeport Central 1-12 2-13Central Division
Stamford 8-5 8-7 Norwalk 8-5 10-5 Fairfield Ludlowe 5-8 6-9 Ridgefield 5-8 5-10 McMahon 3-11 3-13 Harding 1-12 3-12East Division
Wilton 10-3 10-4 St. Joseph 10-3 12-3 Trinity Catholic 9-5 10-6 Darien 8-5 9-6 Fairfield Warde 8-5 10-5 New Canaan 6-7 8-7 Bassick 0-14 0-15BOYS HOCKEY
East Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Ridgefield 6-0 12 11-1-0 Darien 5-0 10 8-3-0 St. Joseph 5-1 10 9-4=0 New Canaan 4-0 8 8-3-1 Wilton 2-2 4 3-8-0 Trinity Catholic 1-3 2 2-10-0 Stamford 0-4 0 2-9-1 West Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Trumbull 3-3 6 9-4-0 Fairfield 2-1 4 4-9-0 Westhill 2-3 4 2-8-1 Staples 1-4 2 6-4-0 Greenwich 1-5 2 2-11-0 Norwalk/McMahon 0-6 0 1-9-0Girls Hockey
