Published on November 6th, 2019
The Turkey Bowl — a decades-old tradition for all Staples alumni and current varsity players — will once again be played Thanksgiving morning, at 10 a.m. The site is the Wakeman B turf field. This year we ask Turkey [&hellip... Read More →
Published on November 5th, 2019
The #6 Wreckers came into tonight’s FCIAC semifinal at Fairfield Ludlowe’s Taft Field filled with confidence. They’d knocked off #3 Danbury in the quarterfinal. They were playing quickly and well. Their training sessions were intense and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on November 4th, 2019
There were probably more than 2 Staples soccer alums who ran yesterday’s New York City Marathon. But 2 of them met shortly after finishing. James Hickok ’13– who starred at Dartmouth College, played in Scotland and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on November 4th, 2019
Six freshmen spent this afternoon serving their sport, their school and the entire state. They volunteered as referees for a Connecticut Special Olympics unified soccer tournament, in the fieldhouse. Every year Staples hosts the event, which [&hellip... Read More →
Published on November 3rd, 2019
Colin Corneck has served the Staples High School boys soccer program well. Now he’s getting ready to serve his country. The senior defender and defending Cooper test champion (he ran the 2 miles in 11:33) — [&hellip... Read More →
Published on November 3rd, 2019
There will be a huge crowd Tuesday at Fairfield Ludlowe High School, for the FCIAC boys soccer semifinals. Staples and Trumbull kick off at 7 p.m. But if you can’t be there, you can follow all [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 31st, 2019
In the second game of the FCIAC season, Staples traveled to Danbury. The Hatters were pre-season favorites to win the league. Their stellar defense was anchored by returning All-New England pick Tyler Warren. Playing at Mill [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 29th, 2019
It took another down-to-the-wire, wait-till-the-final-whistle finish. But finally, the FCIAC playoffs are set. The 4 quarterfinals will be played Thursday. Staples’ exciting 1-1 draw with Wilton kept the Wreckers (8-4-4) in the #6 spot. They’ll travel [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 28th, 2019
Wilton started the season on fire. The Warriors blazed to an 8-0-5 record, through their first 13 games. They stumbled a bit recently — losing 3-2 to Stamford on Thursday, then 4-2 to Greenwich 24 hours [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 24th, 2019
Two years ago, Staples was the first team ever to play on New Canaan’s new Water Tower Turf field. The Rams had never even practiced on it. Late goals gave the Wreckers a 2-0 victory, and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2019
No, that’s not a misprint in the headline. This story is not about a Yale University alum stopping by to say hi to his former Wrecker teammates. Today, as the Staples team prepared for training at [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 22nd, 2019
Saturday’s win over St. Joseph put Staples back on the winning track. But despite leading in shots 25-0 and corner kicks 10-1, the score was just 1-0. The Wreckers were looking for a more decisive victory [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 20th, 2019
Chris Martenson ’17 recently returned to action for Worcester Polytechnic Institute, after an ankle injury. The defender helped spark the team, which was 3rd nationally out of all 410 Division III teams for goals against average [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 19th, 2019
Staples celebrated Senior Day today in a special way. Callum Wisher — the defender who has missed the entire season with a hip injury — took the field, and kicked off. It was an emotional moment [&hellip... Read More →
Published on October 19th, 2019
How many human beings were on Noah’s ark? Australia is both the biggest and smallest what? Where are the Islets of Langerhans located? Over 40 teams of Staples soccer players, parents and grandparents, siblings, friends and [&hellip... Read More →