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DarienNew Canaan
Blue Wave
21
Rams
42

The New Canaan (CT) varsity football team won Thursday's home conference game against Darien (CT) by a score of 42-21.

Game Details: Dunning Field @ Hawes Plaza

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Darien0701421
New Canaan71421042
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Box Score Stats

Darien (11-12)

New Canaan (11-12)
14
First Downs
26
10
Penalties
12
75
Penalty Yards
110
19:08
Possession Time
28:52

Game Stats

Darien (11-12)

New Canaan (11-12)

Darien

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1836250.50013.889355661
5Henry Baldwin (Jr)1835250.51413.889345664
10P. McDonald (Sr)01.00010
New Canaan

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals2039281.51314.050436877
6Teddy Bossidy (So)1131.0003.00000398
13Nick Cascione (So)010.0000100
15Matthew Milano (Sr)1936278.52814.6324168104
29Collin Shapiro (Sr)010.0000100
Darien

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals781.144
26Peter Gesualdi (Jr)362.004
44C. Bognar (Jr)42.502
New Canaan

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals422546.05492
6Teddy Bossidy (So)5275.4018
12Duke Repko (Jr)1-1-1.00-1
13Nick Cascione (So)6193.176
15Matthew Milano (Sr)12564.67251
33Louis Hagopian (Jr)4266.5015
34Bobby Distler (Sr)67111.8349
49Kevin Mcdonough (Sr)8567.00131
Darien

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1825013.89563
6Harlan Smith (Sr)67111.83222
10P. McDonald (Sr)13838.0038
19Ryan Gregory (Sr)22512.5014
20Michael Stovall (Sr)2136.509
26Peter Gesualdi (Jr)36722.33561
80Clay Barker (Sr)4369.0015
New Canaan

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals2028114.05684
2Peter Kraus (Sr)49022.50682
7Grady Lynch (Jr)2178.5013
12Duke Repko (Jr)177.007
24Patrick Newton (Sr)44411.00252
34Bobby Distler (Sr)11212.0012
44Connor Kilbane (Sr)68814.6735
49Kevin Mcdonough (Sr)12020.0020
88Robby Paul (So)133.003

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Darien has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
New Canaan

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals20
15Matthew Milano (Sr)10
34Bobby Distler (Sr)10
Darien

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals825016641465
6Harlan Smith (Sr)7171
10P. McDonald (Sr)382361
19Ryan Gregory (Sr)2525
20Michael Stovall (Sr)1313
24Corey Eppley (Sr)3636
26Peter Gesualdi (Jr)66710318194
27N. Lombardo (So)1616
44C. Bognar (Jr)21113
80Clay Barker (Sr)3636
New Canaan

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals2542814718600
2Peter Kraus (Sr)9090
6Teddy Bossidy (So)2727
7Grady Lynch (Jr)1717
11Patrick Burke (Sr)1818
12Duke Repko (Jr)-173137
13Nick Cascione (So)1919
15Matthew Milano (Sr)5656
24Patrick Newton (Sr)4444
31Jack Gilio (So)1616
33Louis Hagopian (Jr)2626
34Bobby Distler (Sr)711283
44Connor Kilbane (Sr)8888
49Kevin Mcdonough (Sr)5620076
88Robby Paul (So)33
Darien

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals8250250258
5Henry Baldwin (Jr)250250
6Harlan Smith (Sr)71
10P. McDonald (Sr)38
19Ryan Gregory (Sr)25
20Michael Stovall (Sr)13
26Peter Gesualdi (Jr)6676
44C. Bognar (Jr)22
80Clay Barker (Sr)36
New Canaan

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals254281281535
2Peter Kraus (Sr)90
6Teddy Bossidy (So)27330
7Grady Lynch (Jr)17
12Duke Repko (Jr)-17-1
13Nick Cascione (So)19019
15Matthew Milano (Sr)56278334
24Patrick Newton (Sr)44
33Louis Hagopian (Jr)2626
34Bobby Distler (Sr)711271
44Connor Kilbane (Sr)88
49Kevin Mcdonough (Sr)562056
88Robby Paul (So)3
Darien

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals6018782.0
6Harlan Smith (Sr)11
10P. McDonald (Sr)314
11Brian Weigand (Jr)527
20Michael Stovall (Sr)415
24Corey Eppley (Sr)6171.0
26Peter Gesualdi (Jr)44
28Ian Vanderhorn (Jr)22
34Cj Raia (Jr)11
42Will Lochtefeld (Jr)527
52Andrew Maley (Jr)538
54M. D'Andrea (Jr)527
55Matt Brown (Jr)8210
57Tyler Maul (Sr)11
62Ben Sickinger (Jr)11
87Jackson Whiting (Jr)55
99Jake Coughlin (Sr)5381.0
New Canaan

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals183250
7Grady Lynch (Jr)22
8Lucian Soro (Sr)123
10Jake Miller (Sr)314
11Patrick Burke (Sr)11
13Nick Cascione (So)11
14Dylan Leeming (Sr)123
20Michael Bossidy (Sr)11
22Cole Harris (So)11
25Michael Root (So)22
26Jared Meichner (Sr)123
27Kevin Tedesco (Sr)22
29Collin Shapiro (Sr)112
32Max Wilson (So)22
33Louis Hagopian (Jr)123
35John Brainard (Sr)22
38Hunter Budd (Sr)22
49Kevin Mcdonough (Sr)448
50Raynor Cordes (Sr)123
68Thomas Rochlin (Sr)33
77Connor Buck (So)22
Darien

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2.019
54M. D'Andrea (Jr)1.09
55Matt Brown (Jr)1.010
New Canaan

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.04
14Dylan Leeming (Sr).52
50Raynor Cordes (Sr).52
Darien

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals34113.6716
10P. McDonald (Sr)22311.503
11Brian Weigand (Jr)3
20Michael Stovall (Sr)1
24Corey Eppley (Sr)3
26Peter Gesualdi (Jr)11818.002
87Jackson Whiting (Jr)4
New Canaan

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals5183.605
2Peter Kraus (Sr)1
7Grady Lynch (Jr)1
10Jake Miller (Sr)1
11Patrick Burke (Sr)11818.00
26Jared Meichner (Sr)20.00
27Kevin Tedesco (Sr)1
43Casey Oullette (Jr)10.001
49Kevin Mcdonough (Sr)10.00
Darien

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsLngTB
Team Totals3167601
2Chris Smith (Sr)158
34Cj Raia (Jr)2109601
New Canaan

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsLngTB
Team Totals7350560
29Collin Shapiro (Sr)7350560
Darien

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals311538.3346
10P. McDonald (Sr)311538.3346
New Canaan

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals39331.00351
29Collin Shapiro (Sr)39331.00351
Darien

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals716623.71453166
24Corey Eppley (Sr)23618.002136
26Peter Gesualdi (Jr)310334.33453103
27N. Lombardo (So)11616.001616
44C. Bognar (Jr)11111.001111
New Canaan

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals34715.673147
12Duke Repko (Jr)13131.003131
19Chris Taylor (Jr)10.0000
31Jack Gilio (So)11616.0016
Darien

Points

#Athlete NameTDsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals3321
2Chris Smith (Sr)11
6Harlan Smith (Sr)212
26Peter Gesualdi (Jr)16
34Cj Raia (Jr)22
New Canaan

Points

#Athlete NameTDsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals6642
2Peter Kraus (Sr)212
15Matthew Milano (Sr)16
24Patrick Newton (Sr)212
29Collin Shapiro (Sr)66
49Kevin Mcdonough (Sr)16
Darien

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.00002.0003
2Chris Smith (Sr)111.0001
34Cj Raia (Jr)221.00002.0002
New Canaan

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals661.00001.0006
29Collin Shapiro (Sr)661.00001.0006
Darien

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTotal
Team Totals33
6Harlan Smith (Sr)22
26Peter Gesualdi (Jr)11
New Canaan

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTotal
Team Totals246
2Peter Kraus (Sr)22
15Matthew Milano (Sr)11
24Patrick Newton (Sr)22
49Kevin Mcdonough (Sr)11

Game Story

Connecticut High School Football - New Canaan defeats Darien

November 24, 2011: New Canaan, CT 06840

In Thursday's league match, the host New Canaan Rams football squad scored a good 42-21 victory over the Darien Blue Wave.

In their next game, the Rams clash with the New London Whalers (New London, CT) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, November 29. New Canaan will attempt to move on its 9-1 season record. The Whalers enter the match with a 9-1 record after their 37-17 league win over Norwich Free Academy (Norwich, CT).

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

New Canaan (8:59) Patrick Newton 10 Yd TD PASS from Matt Milano
New Canaan (8:59) Collin Shapiro EXTRA POINT

Second Quarter

Darien (9:58) Harlan Smith 8 yd TD PASS from Henry Baldwin
Darian (9:58) CJ Raia EXTRA POINT
New Canaan (9:11) Peter Kraus 68 Yd TD PASS from Matt Milano
New Canaan (9:11) Collin Shapiro EXTRA POINT
New Canaan (4:12) Patrick Newton 25 Yd TD PASS from Matt Milano
New Canaan (4:12) Collin Shapiro EXTRA POINT

Third Quarter

New Canaan (5:00) Kevin McDonough 1 Yd TD RUN
New Canaan (5:00) Collin Shapiro EXTRA POINT
New Canaan (2:34) Matt Milano 25 Yd TD RUN
New Canaan (2:34) Collin Shapiro EXTRA POINT
New Canaan (1:09) Peter Kraus10 Yd TD PASS from Matt Milano
New Canaan (1:09) Collin Shapiro EXTRA POINT

Fourth Quarter

Darien (10:52) Peter Gesualdi 56 Yd TD PASS from Henry Baldwin
Darien (10:52) CJ Raia EXTRA POINT
Darien (4:02) Harlan Smith 15 Yd TD PASS from Henry Baldwin
Darien (4:02) CJ Raia EXTRA POINT

Rankings & Records

Darien (11-12)

NationalCTClass
3,030258
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
8-28-25-03-2.800.800306207

New Canaan (11-12)

NationalCTClass
1,50773
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
11-29-15-05-11-1.846.900437263

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Darien		11.811.66.36.87.07.030.6
New Canaan		9.89.97.36.5--33.6

Darien Videos

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New Canaan Videos

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Team Stat Comparison

DarienNew Canaan
146.2Rushing Yards Per Game163.8
188.4Passing Yards Per Game246.8
334.6Total Yards Per Game410.6
67.6Tackles Per Game73.8
2.6Sacks Per Game2.2
30.0Points Per Game30.0

Team Leaders

DarienNew CanaanNational Avg.
#44 Christian Bognar45.8Rushing Yards Per Game#49 Kevin Mcdonough37.820.8
#5 Henry Baldwin188.4Passing Yards Per Game#15 Matthew Milano229.339.8
#5 Henry Baldwin197.9Total Yards Per Game#15 Matthew Milano246.732.1
#24 Corey Eppley7.4Tackles Per Game#49 Kevin Mcdonough9.12.9
#42 Will Lochtefeld.7Sacks Per Game#62 Peter Baran1.0.2
#26 Peter Gesualdi9.6Points Per Game#2 Peter Kraus5.02.6

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Darien6-0New Canaan6-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/23/11DarienWarde(W) 29-199/30/11WardeNew Canaan(W) 28-14
10/1/11DarienSt. Joseph(W) 31-710/22/11St. JosephNew Canaan(W) 43-14
10/15/11TrumbullDarien(W) 21-011/11/11TrumbullNew Canaan(W) 49-13
10/22/11WiltonDarien(W) 35-3410/28/11New CanaanWilton(W) 28-14
11/5/11Trinity CatholicDarien(W) 49-219/24/11Trinity CatholicNew Canaan(W) 41-14
11/12/11BassickDarien(W) 35-89/15/11New CanaanBassick(W) 49-6

Record Breakdown

Darien (11-12)

New Canaan (11-12)
8-2
Overall
11-2
8-2
League
9-1
0-0
Non-League
0-0
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
6-0
Common Opponent
6-0
5-0
Home
5-0
3-2
Away
5-1
0-0
Neutral
1-1
0-0
Playoff
2-1
8-2
In-State
11-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0