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Darien Sports Roundup: Feb. 20
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Nick Bruno had a five-point game Saturday as the Darien High School boys hockey team routed Westhill 8-0 at the Darien Ice Rink.
Bruno scored a hat trick and added two assists for the Blue Wave, who rebounded from last week's 4-0 loss to New Canaan and officially clinched a spot in the FCIAC's tier one playoffs.
Dana Wensberg, Jack Massie, Robert Juterbock, George Gregory and Connor Davis had the other goals for the Blue Wave, who have now won 12 of their last 13 games. The defeat to New Canaan snapped an 11-game winning streak.
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The Blue Wave improved 13-4 overall and 10-1 in the FCIAC heading into Monday's non-league contest at South Windsor. Darien can clinch first place in the FCIAC with a win over Fairfield on Wednesday.
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The Darien girls hockey dropped a 3-1 decision to rival New Canaan on Saturday to drop 11-6-1.
The Blue Wave will face the Rams (19-1) again in the FCIAC semifinals on Wednesday at the Darien Ice Rink at 7 p.m.
In the first semifinal, No. 2 seed Ridgefield (13-5-1) takes on No. 3 Greenwich (12-5-1).
FCIAC Playoff Races
BOYS BASKETBALL
1. St. Joseph 16-0*
2. Bassick 12-4*
2. Ridgefield 12-4*
2. Trinity Catholic 12-4*
2. Westhill 12-4*
6. Bridgeport Central 9-7 (beat Greenwich, Stamford)
7. Greenwich 9-7 (beat Stamford)
8. Stamford 9-7
9. Danbury 8-8
9. Fairfield Ludlowe 8-8
9. Fairfield Warde 8-8
9. Staples 8-8
9. Trumbull 8-8
BOY HOCKEY (top six make tier one playoffs)
1. Darien 10-1 20* (beat Ridgefield)
2. Ridgefield 10-1 20*
3. St. Joseph 9-3 18
4. Wilton 8-3 16
5. Trinity Catholic 7-4 14 (beat New Canaan, Fairfield)
5. Fairfield 7-4 14 (beat New Canaan)
5. New Canaan 7-4 14
SATURDAY'S RESULTS
Girls basketball
Danbury 63, Darien 40
Boys hockey
Darien 8, Westhill 0
Girls hockey
New Canaan 3, Darien 1
MONDAY'S SCHEDULE
Boys hockey
South Windsor at Darien, 2:10 p.m., Darien Ice Rink
STANDINGS
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Westhill* 12-4 13-5 Bridgeport Central 9-7 10-7 Greenwich 9-7 11-7 Danbury 8-8 10-8 Staples 8-8 10-9 Trumbull 8-8 9-9Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield* 12-4 14-4 Stamford 9-7 10-8 Fairfield Ludlowe 8-8 8-10 Norwalk 8-9 10-9 McMahon 3-13 3-15 Harding 3-13 4-14East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph* 16-0 18-0 Trinity Catholic* 12-4 13-5 Bassick* 12-4 14-4 Fairfield-Warde 8-8 10-8 Wilton 7-9 9-9 Darien 1-15 2-16 New Canaan 0-16 1-17GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record Danbury* 18-0 21-0 Trumbull* 15-3 18-3 Staples 11-7 12-8 Westhill 10-8 11-9 Greenwich 4-14 4-16 Bridgeport Central 1-16 2-17Central Division
Norwalk* 13-5 15-6 Stamford* 11-7 12-9 Fairfield Ludlowe 7-11 8-12 Ridgefield 7-11 7-13 McMahon 3-15 3-17 Harding 2-15 4-15East Division
St. Joseph* 15-3 17-4 Wilton* 13-5 15-5 Trinity Catholic* 12-6 13-8 Darien* 11-7 12-9 Fairfield Warde 10-8 12-8 New Canaan 8-10 10-10 Bassick 0-18 0-20BOYS HOCKEY
East Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Darien* 10-1 20 13-4-0 Ridgefield* 10-1 20 16-2-0 St. Joseph 9-3 18 13-6-0 Wilton 8-3 16 10-9-0 Trinity Catholic 7-4 14 8-11-0 New Canaan 7-4 14 11-7-1 Stamford 2-9 4 4-13-1 West Division FCIAC Record FCIAC Points Overall Record Fairfield 7-4 14 9-7-0 Westhill 5-6 10 5-11-1 Trumbull 4-7 8 10-8-0 Staples 1-10 2 6-11-0 Greenwich 1-10 2 3-16-0 Norwalk/McMahon 0-11 0 2-17-0Girls Hockey