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The football team concluded its successful 8-2 season on Dec. 8 with a banquet honoring the team, the players and the naming the captains for 2012.
The 2012 captains, elected by the players and coaches, are Henry Baldwin, Matt D’Andrea, Peter Gesualdi, Andrew Maley and Ian Vanderhorn. They take over from seniors Corey Eppley, Patrick McDonald, Brett O’Donnell and Mike Stovall.
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At the banquet, coach Rob Trifone also honored the following players:
FCIAC Scholar-Athlete Award: Ryan Barthold, Patrick McDonald, Stephen Wildish
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Scout Team Award: Ryan Barthold, Tyler Maul
Special Teams Award: Max Gunn, Christopher Smith
Coach’s Award: Jim Anderson
Jim Girard Award: Ryan Gregory
Mike Sangster True Grit Award: Mike Stovall
Most Improved Awards: Nick Lombardo (sophomore) and Matt D’Andrea (junior)
John Maher Award for most improved senior: Harlan Smith
Outstanding Player Awards: Brett O’Donnell (offensive lineman); Jake Coughlin (defensive lineman); Henry Baldwin (offensive player); Corey Eppley (defensive player).
On Saturday, the incoming and outgoing captains of Blue Wave football gathered at Spring Grove to help decorate the graves of veterans as part of Wreaths Across America.
Participating werer Eppley, Baldwin, Maley, Vanderhorn, O'Donnell, D'Andrea, McDonald, Stovall and Gesualdi.
MONDAY'S RESULTS
No games scheduled
TUESDAY'S SCHEDULE
No games scheduled
WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys basketball
Darien at Ridgefield, 7 p.m.
Girls basketball
Ridgefield at Darien, 7 p.m.
Boys hockey
Darien vs. Hamden, 6 p.m., at Lou Astorino Ice Rink
Wrestling
Trumbull at Darien, 4 p.m.
Boys swimming
New Canaan vs. Darien, 3 p.m., at Darien YMCA
STANDINGS
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Westhill 0-0 0-0 Staples 0-0 0-0 Bridgeport Central 0-0 0-0 Danbury 0-0 0-0 Trumbull 0-0 0-0 Greenwich 0-0 0-0Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield 0-0 0-0 Brien McMahon 0-0 0-0 Stamford 0-0 0-0 Harding 0-0 0-0 Fairfield-Ludlowe 0-0 0-0 Norwalk 0-0 0-0East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph 0-0 0-0 Bassick 0-0 0-0 Trinity Catholic 0-0 0-0 Fairfield-Warde 0-0 0-0 New Canaan 0-0 0-0 Darien 0-0 0-0 Wilton 0-00-0
GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Staples 2-0 2-0 Trumbull 2-0 2-0 Danbury 2-0 2-0 Greenwich 1-1 1-1 Westhill 0-2 0-2 Bridgeport Central 0-2 0-2Central Division
Stamford 2-0 2-0 Ridgefield 1-1 1-1 McMahon 1-1 1-1 Norwalk 0-1 0-1 Fairfield-Ludlowe 0-2 0-2 Harding 0-2 0-2East Division
St. Joseph 2-0 2-0 Wilton 2-0 2-0 Darien 1-0 1-0 New Canaan 1-1 1-1 Trinity Catholic 1-1 1-1 Bassick 0-1 0-1 Fairfield Warde 0-20-2
BOYS HOCKEY
East Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record New Canaan 0-0 0 0-0-0 Ridgefield 0-0 0 0-0-0 St. Joseph 0-0 0 0-0-0 Darien 0-0 0 0-0-0 Wilton 0-0 0 0-0-0 Trinity Catholic 0-0 0 0-0-0 Stamford 0-0 0 0-0-0 West Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Staples 0-0 0 0-0-0 Greenwich 0-0 0 0-0-0 Trumbull 0-0 0 0-0-0 Westhill 0-0 0 0-0-0 Fairfield co-op 0-0 0 0-0-0 Norwalk/McMahon 0-0 0 0-0-0