A new CIACcast goes deep on a variety of topics for Episode 98. First psychiatrist Dr. Elizabeth Matern (

-44:40) joins to provide insight into mental health challenges facing adolescents, then Dan Nowak (45:25-55:45) from the New Haven Register discusses the 2018 field hockey season, and then the Hartford Courants Shawn McFarland (56:15-1:14:00) talks about a football team dealing with tragedy and other stories from the gridiron.

Episode 99

For fans that simply can't get enough conversation about high school sports, the CIAC presents CIACcast. The 'Cast will feature news you might have missed, a behind-the-scenes look at the CIAC, and conversations with media members, coaches and other notable figures from the Connecticut High School sports world. Check out the CIACcast regularly to insure you are part of the conversation.