Congratulations to the following SCC teams that won state championships during the 2022-23 academic year.
The 25 state titles ties for the most in the league’s 29-year history (1996-97 and 2011-12).
Twelve different SCC schools won a state title, led by Xavier and Daniel Hand who had five each. Guilford and Cheshire each won three state titles.
Fall State Champions (7)
Xavier boys cross country (Class L)
Guilford girls cross country (Class MM)
Mercy girls soccer (Class M) – defeated Northwest Catholic, 3-1
Branford field hockey (Class M) – defeated New Milford, 1-0
Cheshire boys soccer (Class L) – defeated Xavier, 3-1
North Haven football (Class MM) – defeated Killingly, 51-34
Notre Dame football (Class M) – defeated Berlin, 35-8
Winter State Champions (9)
Daniel Hand gymnastics (Class S and State Open)
Xavier wrestling (Class L and State Open)
Xavier boys indoor track (Class L)
Hillhouse girls indoor track (Class M)
Hamden girls basketball (Class LL)
North Haven boys ice hockey (Div. II – defeated Woodstock Academy, 2-1, in OT)
Fairfield Prep boys ice hockey (Div. I – defeated Notre Dame-WH, 3-0)
Spring State Champions (9)
Xavier boys outdoor track & field (Class L)
Daniel Hand girls outdoor track & field (Class MM)
Sacred Heart Academy girls outdoor track & field (Class M)
Guilford girls tennis (Class L) – defeated Avon, 4-3
Daniel Hand girls tennis (Class M) – defeated Stonington, 5-2
Cheshire boys golf (Div. I)
Daniel Hand boys golf (Div. II)
Cheshire boys lacrosse (Class M) – defeated Daniel Hand, 18-3
Guilford girls lacrosse (Class M) – defeated East Lyme, 11-4
State Runner-ups (19)
Fall (6)
Mercy girls cross country (Class M)
Guilford girls swimming (Class M)
Cheshire girls swimming (Class L)
Cheshire girls soccer (Class LL) – lost to Staples, 4-1
Xavier boys soccer (Class L) – lost to Cheshire, 3-1
Fairfield Prep football (Class LL) – lost to Greenwich, 37-17
Winter (3)
Fairfield Prep boys swimming (Class L)
Mercy girls basketball (Class MM – lost to New London, 57-47)
Notre Dame boys ice hockey (Div. I – lost to Fairfield Prep, 3-0)
Spring (10)
Hillhouse boys outdoor track (Class L)
Hillhouse girls outdoor track (Class MM)
Hamden boys outdoor track (Class LL)
Mercy girls outdoor track (Class M)
Cheshire boys volleyball (Class M) – lost to Masuk, 3-0
Jonathan Law softball (Class L) – lost to Masuk, 3-0
Sacred Heart Academy softball (Class M) – lost to Woodland Regional, 16-0
Guilford baseball (Class L) – lost to Brookfield, 2-0
Daniel Hand boys lacrosse (Class M) – lost to Cheshire, 18-3
Fairfield Prep boys lacrosse (Class L) – lost to Staples, 13-6
