Girls Basketball in Fairfield County
Girls Basketball in Fairfield County Grades K–8
Programs for girls from beginners through experienced middle school players.
K–2: Intro Skills
3–5: Travel & AAU
6–8: Competitive Teams
Summer Camps
Positive, competitive environment for girls who love the game.
Leadership
Director of Girls Basketball
Meet Coach Tara Bennett
Championship-level experience and a true player-first mindset leading the Fierce girls program.
- New Jersey state champion (31–0) at Red Bank Catholic High School.
- Former NCAA Division I guard at Quinnipiac University.
- Red Bank Catholic Athletic Hall of Fame inductee (2023).
Coach Tara is known for building winning teams and empowering athletes on and off the court. She focuses on fundamentals, basketball IQ and mental toughness while keeping a positive, competitive environment.
Why Fierce
Why families choose Fierce girls basketball
A quick snapshot of what your daughter gets with Fairfield Fierce.
Real development
Ball-handling, shooting, decision-making and defense taught the right way — every practice.
Competitive teams
Travel & AAU teams with two weekly practices and multiple weekend tournaments each season.
Positive culture
High energy, great coaching and an environment where girls gain confidence and leadership.
Where our girls come from
Players from across Fairfield County
Fierce girls teams bring together players from multiple towns, creating competitive teams and new friendships.
Fairfield
Westport
Wilton
Stratford
Trumbull
Easton
Weston
Norwalk
Darien