Youth Sports Roundup: Standout Weekend for Field Hockey and Soccer; ‘Sticks Against Ticks’ Success

The following write-ups and photos came in from New Canaan Youth Field Hockey and the New Canaan Soccer Association. If you have game summaries and photos to share, please email mike@nctest.proxy02.mageenet.net. Field Hockey

8th Grade Red Shuts Out Fairfield 1-0

On an unseasonably hot late September day, 8th grade Red took on an aggressive Fairfield field hockey team. The offense of Brielle Connelly, Katie Cutler and Sadie Seelert applied pressure throughout the entire first half. Megan Mitchell and Sarah Murphy helped with keeping the ball from getting past the mid field line.