CIAC Playoff Quarterfinals Preview

November 28, 2023

The CIAC playoffs in all six classes kickoff on Tuesday night. There are several intriguing round one match-ups. Class LL #1 Staples vs. #8 Fairfield Prep: The Wreckers beat Greenwich on Thanksgiving to secure the number one seed in Class LL. On paper they are one of the most talented teams in the state led by Caleb Smith. They are explosive on offense and can break a game open with…

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Connecticut Top 25 Poll – Week 13 (Public)

November 27, 2023

By Nick Dalessio NEFJ Correspondent Playoff time. Here’s our latest Top 25 as the postseason ramps up… 1. Naugatuck, Next Game: 11/28 vs. No. 21 Darien  The Greyhounds were able to beat previously undefeated Ansonia 42-22. They used two quarterbacks in the game- senior Jett Hall and junior Ethan Jones. Jones completed two passes, both for touchdowns. Hall rushed for 228 yards and two scores. 2. Staples, Next Game: 11/28…

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High School: CIAC State Championships: Greenwich dominates in 37-17 win to claim the LL Title

December 11, 2022

Greenwich capped off a dominant playoff run with an impressive 37-17 win last night over Fairfield Prep to capture the Class LL State Title. It is their first state title since 2018. With the win, the Cardinals captured their 9th CIAC title in program history. Greenwich scored 20 first quarter points en route to a big win. @coachmorello77 and his @GreenwichCards football team win the @ciacsports Class LL Championship beating…

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