The Trumbull girls’ basketball team dropped its season opener to Ridgefield 47-40.
Trumbull took a 12-6 lead after one quarter before Ridgefield went on a 20-5 run and led Trumbull is 0-1 Overall and 0-1 in the FCIAC and Ridgefield in 1-0 Overall 27-17 at the half. It was 37-23 after three quarters.
Emi Roberto made both Trumbull 3-pointers and led coach Steve Tobitsch’s Eagles in scoring with 10 points.
Sarah Stolze scored 9 points, and Cassi Barbato had 7.
Trumbull (0-1, FCIAC 0-1)
Emma Gentry: 1 0-0 2; Emi Roberto: 3 2-4 10; Sarah Stolze: 4 1-2 9; Amanda Ruchalski: 0 1-2 1; Sam guimont: 0 0-0 0; Corinn Ouelette: 1 0-0 2; Julia Lindwall: 1 0-0 2; Grace Lesko: 2 1-2 5; Cassi Barbato: 1 5-8 7; Grace Trotta: 0 0-0 0; Mary Lynch: 0 0-0 0; Brooke Guimont: 1 0-0 2
Totals: 14 10-18 40
Ridgefield (1-0, FCIAC 1-0)
Kelly Chittenden: 3 3-4 11; Katie Flynn: 7 3-5 19; Cara Sheafe: 0 0-0 0; Siouhan Moroney: 3 0-0 6; Faith Arnold: 2 1-2 5; Cali Steizel: 1 2-2 4; Kaya Weiskopf: 0 0-0 0; Kate Dowd: 1 0-0 2
Totals: 17 9-13 47
Scoring by Quarters
Trumbull: 12 5 6 17 - 40
Ridgefield: 6 20 11 10 - 47
3-Pointers Made: Trumbull: Emi Roberto-2; Ridgefield: Kelly Chittenden-2 and Katie Flynn-2