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Wilton Scores And Standings: Jan. 27
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Suddenly, making the state tournament is a real possibility for the boys basketball team.
Freshman Matt Shifrin scored 13 points Thursday as the surging Warriors defeated Trumbull 61-39 at the Zeoli Field House for their third straight victory.
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Max Maudsley added 11 points and Weston Wilbur and Chris Nugent each chipped in with nine for the Warriors, who reached the .500 mark at 6-6.
Wilton, which finished just 2-18 last season, needs two wins to qualify for the state tournament for the first time since 1999.
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The Eagles, who were hit with five technical fouls, dropped to 6-6.
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The Wilton girls basketball team earned a huge road win Thursday with a 58-52 victory over defending FCIAC champion Trumbull.
The Warriors mproved to 10-3 and 10-2, tying Trumbull (12-2, 10-2) and St. Joseph (12-2, 10-2) for the FCIAC's second-best record behind undefeated Danbury (13-0, 11-0).
Maddie Fulton scored 17 points and Alyssa Malvarosa added 15 for Wilton, which posted its fifth consecutive victory. Casey Pearsall chipped in with 11 for the Warriors.
Erin Moore (18) and Victoria Pfohl (16) combined for 34 of Trumbull's 52 points.
The game was close all the way with Wilton holding a slim 25-24 lead at the half. The Warriors then outscored the Eagles 17-12 in the third period to take a 42-36 egde into the final quarter
THURDDAY'S RESULTS
Boys basketball
Wilton 61, Trumbull 39
Girls basketball
Wilton 58, Trumbull 52
FRIDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys hockey
Trumbull at Wilton, 4 p.m., Winter Garden Arena
Indoor track
FCIAC East Division championship at Wilton, 4:30 p.m.
SATURDAY'S SCHEDULE
Girls hockey
Wilton at New Canaan, 6:30 p.m., Darien Ice Rink
Gymnastics
Wilton at Darien, 3 p.m., Goodwives Gymnastics Center
Wrestling
Wilton at Ridgefield Challenge, 9 a.m.
STANDINGS
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Greenwich 7-3 9-3 Bridgeport Central 7-3 7-3 Danbury 6-3 8-3 Westhill 6-3 7-4 Staples 5-4 6-5 Trumbull 5-5 6-6Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield 8-1 10-1 Norwalk 5-5 7-5 Stamford 4-5 5-6 Fairfield Ludlowe 2-7 2-9 McMahon 1-9 1-11 Harding 1-9 2-10East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph 9-0 11-0 Trinity Catholic 8-2 9-3 Bassick 7-2 9-2 Wilton 4-6 6-6 Fairfield Warde 3-6 5-6 Darien 1-9 2-10 New Canaan 0-9 1-10GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record Danbury 11-0 13-0 Trumbull 10-1 12-1 Staples 7-4 8-5 Westhill 7-4 8-5 Greenwich 2-9 2-10 Bridgeport Central 1-10 2-11Central Division
Stamford 7-3 7-5 Norwalk 6-5 8-5 Fairfield Ludlowe 4-7 5-8 Ridgefield 4-7 4-9 McMahon 3-9 3-11 Harding 1-11 3-11East Division
St. Joseph 10-2 12-2 Wilton 10-2 10-3 Trinity Catholic 7-5 8-6 Darien 6-5 7-6 New Canaan 6-5 8-5 Fairfield Warde 6-5 8-5 Bassick 0-12 0-13BOYS HOCKEY
Girls Hockey
Teams FCIAC Record FCIAC Pts Overall Record New Canaan 6-0 12 11-0 Ridgefield 6-1 12 9-3 Darien 5-1 10 7-2 Greenwich 4-3 8 5-4-1 Wilton 3-4 6 3-5-1 Fairfield 2-5 4 3-6 Trumbull-Staples 1-6 2 3-7 Stamford 0-6 0 1-6
