Staples downs Wave boys volleyball in FCIAC semifinals
Staples won the first two games despite falling behind 8-5 in both, but Darien (16-5) senior George Phillips willed Darien back into the match. Phillips (18 kills) had seven kills in the third game as the Blue ...
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Elisha Converse, class of 2016 Florian Eenkema van Dijk, class of 2019 Amanda Hutter, class of 2016 Jack O’Shea, class of 2019 George Phillips, class of 2018 Christopher Raia, class of 2017 Amanda Sommi, class ...
No. 26 Darien boys upset No. 7 Guilford 71-56 behind Staubi's 32 points
Azuonwu collected 11 total points and a number of critical rebounds, as did senior George Phillips. ... Play ball and just get as far as we can in the tournament." acallahan@bcnnew.com @DNCSports Darien 71, ...
Wave volleyball sweeps season meetings with New Canaan
Then, Darien's brother attack of Todd and Tim Herget, combined with senior George Phillips, shut the door. ... Phillips finished with 21 points, 13 kills and seven aces.
Wave boys volleyball loses 3-0 at home to Ridgefield
Senior George Phillips produced a 10-kill, 10-dig effort, but it was not enough to close the Blue Wave to within three points at the end of any individual set. ... After going up 2-0 on the Rams, Phillips and ...
New Canaan boys volleyball team defeats Darien for first time
Darien's George Phillips gave his team the lead with a service point, and teammate Marcus Iqbal sealed the win with a kill. ... They wanted it more," said Darien captain George Phillips, who led his team with 14 ...
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George Phillips, of Darien, graduated from Tufts University on May 20 with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
Wave boys volleyball tops New Canaan in states
By Rich DePreta On paper, the Darien High School boys volleyball team is Generation Next with five freshmen, three sophomores and one lonely senior co-captain in George Phillips. ... George Herde 4 kills. D -- ...
Darien loses at Avon in Class L basketball
With the Avon defense collapsing inside, four different Blue Wave players scored including Staubi, Azuonwu and forwards George Phillips and Ames Murray. ... Acallahan@bcnnew.com; @DNCSports Avon 52, Darien 42 ...
Darien defeats Warde in boys basketball
Seniors Matt Staubi, George Phillips and Chima Azionwu led the way for Darien. ... Phillips scored nine points, and Azionwu, a center, controlled the boards and scored 13 points. ... Danny Atkinson is a ...
Darien boys basketball team edges Staples for first win of season
When Katz pulled the Wreckers to within 54-53 with less than three minutes remaining, George Phillips (15 points) hit a triple to reestablish the four-point lead. ... DARIEN (1-2) Chima Azuonwu 4 1-2 9 Matt ...
Darien boys basketball team seeks state tournament appearance
Marian and his Blue Wave hope that the positive energy at practice, the return of key players (captain Matt Staubi, Chima Azuonwu, George Phillips, captain Bobby Fitzpatrick and captain Ames Murray, among ...
New Canaan boys get past Darien in OT
Darien's George Phillips (3) looks to pass during the boys basketball against New Canaan High School at New Canaan High School on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. ... Darien's George Phillips (3) passes the ball during ...
Undefeated Ridgefield volleyball team tops Darien for second time this season
George Phillips played an exceptionally strong game for the Blue Wave, coming up with several spikes to help his team win the opener. ... "The first game we had them on their toes and had them a little ...
Fairfield boys volleyball team takes down Darien in straight sets
George Phillips also registered four of his 13 kills, as the Blue Wave's game-three advantage peaked at 8-3. ... Phillips' four-point service run -- including an ace -- got Darien within 21-20. ... "We got our ...
McMahon tops Darien to keep state hopes alive
Trailing 36-26 midway through the third quarter, Darien got two free throws from freshman Hudson Hamill and a bucket from junior George Phillips to cut the deficit to 6 points. ... "I've been preaching all ...
Darien wins tension-filled clash with Danbury
With 30 seconds remaining, Darien's George Phillips sank a pair of free throws to boost his team's lead to 54-51. ... For us, this is a building block." jchik@bcnnew.com; Twitter: @jchik17 DARIEN 54, DANBURY 52 ...
Oxford volleyball beats Darien in Class M semifinals
Darien's George Phillips certainly did his best to refute that logic, although that was little consolation for the program's lone senior. "It stinks for me personally right now," Phillips said of his senior ...
Darien boys hold off New Canaan, 40-37
DARIEN (10-8) Chima Azuonwu 4 5-7 13 Ames Murray 3 0-1 6 Bobby Fitzpatrick 2 1-2 6 Alex Preston 0 0-1 0 Matt Staubi 2 6-7 11 Hudson Hamill 0 0-0 0 George Phillips 1 2-2 4. ... New Canaan's Claude Chandonnet (13) ...
Column: A senior class salute
Darien seniors Matt Staubi, Chima Azuonwu, George Phillips, Bobby Fitzpatrick, Ames Murray and Colin Sullivan all made history this year, leading the charge for the Blue Wave's 11-10 campaign that finished in ...