The 2026 CIAC field hockey tournaments are set to begin, with teams across Connecticut preparing for postseason play. The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) oversees the high school championships.
A recent regular-season matchup on September 8, 2026, at New Canaan High School featured Fairfield Ludlowe's Coco Biggs and New Canaan's Hadley Clough, highlighting the talent in the state. The game was captured by Jim Shannon for Hearst Connecticut Media.
Scott Ericson of CT Insider provides a preview of the tournament storylines and top players to watch as the playoffs approach.
