Greenwich High soccer, field hockey teams reach semis

Written by Paul Silverfarb
Sunday, 01 November 2009 20:15

The Greenwich High School athletic teams will be quite busy the next few days, as the boys and girls soccer teams, as well as the field hockey team, has reached the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference semifinals.

Tomorrow, the No. 4 seeded boys soccer team will travel to Fairfield Ludlowe High School and take on top-seeded Staples High School at 5 p.m. Two hours later, the No. 4 seeded girls soccer team will kick off in its FCIAC semifinal match, when they play top-seeded Ridgefield High School at Wilton High.

On Tuesday, the Greenwich field hockey team will continue its run in the FCIAC tournament, as they will play No. 2 seeded New Canaan High School at 5 p.m. at Dunning Field in New Canaan.

The Cardinals advanced to the semifinals with impressive opening round performances on Friday. The field hockey team blanked Fairfield Warde High School, 2-0 while the boys soccer team took apart Trumbull High School, 5-0. A day later, the girls soccer team punched its ticket to the FCIAC semis with an 2-0 blanking of St. Joseph High School.