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New Canaan Scores And Standings: Jan. 5
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With 18 new faces in the lineup, the boys hockey team finally put everything together Wednesday at the Darien Ice Rink.
Spencer Manchuk scored twice and four other players once as the Rams routed the Cadets 6-1 in a rematch of last season's CIAC Division I semifinal.
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In that game, St. Joseph edged the New Canaan 6-5, handing the Rams their first loss after 25 straight victories.
New Canaan (3-3) gained a measure of revenge Wednesday, scoring six unanswered goals after Matt Vazzano gave the Cadets a 1-0 lead in the first period.
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The other New Canaan goals were scored by Dylan Hart, Henry Stanton, Jake Granito and William Glover.
Stanton scored in the final minute of the first period to give New Canaan a 2-1 lead, and the Rams never locked back. New Canaan tacked on three goals in the second period.
Chris Koennecke made 26 saves for New Canaan while Ron Johnson (11) and Marc VanEtten (13) combined to stop 24 shots for St. Joseph (4-2).
The loss snapped a four-game winning streak for the Cadets, who, lost to Fairfield Prep in last season's state championship game.
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS
Boys hockey
New Canaan 6, St. Joseph 1
Wrestling
New Canaan 41, McMahon 36
THURSDAY'S SCHEDULE
Gymnastics
New Canaan, Lauralton Hall, Westhill at Weston, 6:30 p.m. (Weston YMCA)
STANDINGS
BOYS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Danbury 3-0 5-0 Greenwich 3-1 5-1 Bridgeport Central 3-1 5-1 Trumbull 3-1 4-2 Westhill 2-1 3-2 Staples 1-2 2-3Central Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Ridgefield 4-0 6-0 Norwalk 2-1 4-1 Stamford 1-3 2-4 Fairfield Ludlowe 1-3 1-5 McMahon 0-3 0-5 McMahon 0-4 0-5East Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
St. Joseph 4-0 6-0 Bassick 3-1 5-1 Trinity Catholic 3-1 4-2 Fairfield-Warde 2-2 4-2 Wilton 0-3 2-3 Darien 0-4 1-5 New Canaan 0-41-5
GIRLS BASKETBALL
West Division
FCIAC Record
Overall Record
Trumbull 6-0 8-0 Danbury 5-0 7-0 Staples 4-1 5-2 Westhill 2-3 3-3 Greenwich 1-5 1-7 Bridgeport Central 0-61-7
Central Division
Stamford 6-0 6-2 Fairfield Ludlowe 3-34-4
Ridgefield 3-3 3-5 McMahon 2-3 2-5 Norwalk 1-3 3-3 Harding 0-6 2-6East Division
St. Joseph 5-1 7-1 Wilton 4-1 4-2 Trinity Catholic 4-2 5-3 New Canaan 3-3 5-3 Darien 2-3 3-4 Fairfield Warde 2-4 4-4 Bassick 0-60-8
BOYS HOCKEY
Girls Hockey
Teams FCIAC Record FCIAC Pts Overall Record New Canaan 3-0 6 7-0 Darien 2-0 4 4-0 Greenwich 2-1 4 5-2 Ridgefield 2-1 4 4-1 Staples/Trumbull
0-0 0 1-4 Fairfield 0-2 0 2-4 Wilton 0-2 0 2-4 Stamford 0-3 0 0-3