Published on October 20th, 2012
Staples boys soccer’s 7th annual Quiz Night may have been the best yet. There was plenty of heated competition — did you know pepperoni is the most popular pizza topping in America? that Philippe Woog invented [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 18th, 2012
The Wreckers and Vikings have had some barn-burners in the past few years. There’s been plenty of goals, plenty of cards, plenty of emotion. This year, both teams met at Loeffler Field clawing for FCIAC tournament [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 17th, 2012
The Staples boys soccer team used a late rally to edge the Stamford boys soccer team, in polling conducted by Stamford Advocate sportswriter Dave Ruden’s Overtime blog. The blue-and-whites are the Overtime FCIAC Team of the [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 16th, 2012
For the past few years, the Wreckers have enjoyed playing at Taft Field. It’s nice turf — and the site of several solid regular season and post-season wins. Though tonight marked the 6th game in 9 [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 15th, 2012
The Harding match was supposed to be Staples’ season opener. A death in the family of the Presidents’ coach pushed the game back to today. Both sides are in the midst of a grueling end-of-season push. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 13th, 2012
Less than 24 hours after defeating Fairfield Warde, the Wreckers took to Loeffler Field for a rescheduled (rainout) match against Trinity Catholic. The Crusaders were in action yesterday too: a 6-0 loss to Darien. Spectacular fall [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 12th, 2012
The weather changed from rain to sun to clouds today, at Fairfield Warde. The grass was high. The Wreckers were playing their 3rd match in 5 games. Both teams were fighting for an FCIAC playoff berth. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 11th, 2012
The 2012 terrace renovation is complete — and it makes the best high school soccer venue in the state look even better. First, the bollards were cut down considerably, and painted. Then, a granite slab — [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 10th, 2012
Last year Darien shocked Staples 1-0, on the victors’ turf. The Blue Wave went on to record one of their best seasons ever. They’re a young squad this fall — as is Staples. Both teams suffered [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 8th, 2012
In the early part of the season, Staples squandered a pair of leads. The Wreckers tightened up their defense. But recently — despite playing well — they’ve been unable to score. When Greenwich came to muddy [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 8th, 2012
The 8th annual — and always highly anticipated — Staples boys soccer Quiz Night is almost here: Friday, October 19 (7 p.m., Staples cafeteria). Varsity, JV and freshman players are busy selling tables for the event. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 6th, 2012
Today’s Staples boys soccer car wash earned $2,208 — just $192 below the all-time record. And that’s despite threatening weather, and a Columbus Day weekend that lured many Westporters out of town. Funds pay for a [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 5th, 2012
Tonight’s rematch of last year’s FCIAC final featured 2 teams that have had a tough time finding a rhythm — and goals — this year. Staples entered the match 3-3-0; the host Golden Eagles were 3-3-2. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 1st, 2012
Staples and Norwalk have had some epic games over the past 50 years. Tonight promised to be another. The Bears brought a 6-0 record — with 4 shutouts, and the #1 ranking in Connecticut — to [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 28th, 2012
Monday’s clash between the Wreckers and 6-0 Norwalk should be a great one. Plenty of soccer fans beyond the 2 longtime rivals know it too. Including MSG Varsity. The tri-state high school sports network will have [&hellip... Read More →