Staples-Westport (13-0) remains the No. 1 ranked team in the state in the latest state coaches top 10 field hockey poll. The Wreckers beat then-No. 2 Wilton, 4-1 on Friday to win their 19th straight game.
Staples added their 20th consecutive win on Monday with a 9-0 shutout of Trumbull. The Wreckers have allowed just four goals this season.
Undefeated Cheshire (12-0), which has given up just one goal on the season, moved up to No. 2 with Darien (11-2-1) making a leap from No. 6 to the No. 3 spot in the poll.
Granby (10-1) dropped their first game of the season on Friday with a 2-0 loss to Longmeadow, Mass., who improves to 12-1. It was the first goals of the season allowed by the Bears, who remained at No. 5 in the poll.
The Bears did win their fifth straight North Central Connecticut Conference title on Tuesday with a 3-1 win over Canton. Maddy Russell, Julia Olchowski and McKenzie Pederson scored for the Bears, who have won 25 straight NCCC contests since October 2015.
Wilton (10-2) dropped to No. 6 with their loss to No. 1 Staples while Pomperaug (10-1-2) joined the top 10 this week at No. 9.
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Week 5, Monday, October 15, 2018
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| Team |
Rec. |
Pts |
LW |
Class |
| 1. Staples (7) |
13-0 |
140 |
1 |
L |
| 2. Cheshire |
12-0 |
118 |
3 |
L |
| 3. Darien |
11-2-1 |
110 |
6 |
L |
| 4. Immaculate |
13-0-0-1 |
90 |
4 |
S |
| 5. Granby |
10-1 |
72 |
5 |
S |
| 6. Wilton |
10-2 |
69 |
2 |
L |
| 7. Hall High |
9-0-1 |
63 |
7 |
L |
| 8. Guilford |
10-1-1 |
59 |
8 |
L |
| 9. Pomperaug |
10-1-2 |
38 |
11 |
M |
| 10. Stonington |
10-0-1 |
32 |
10 |
S |
| Also receiving votes: Westbrook (9-1-1) 25, Norwalk (8-3-0-1) 15, Suffield (10-1-0-1) 9 |
| Coaches Voting: Matt Ariniello Immaculate; Janet Dickey Westbrook; Dawn Hough New Milford; Sandy Wickman Mason Granby; Kitty Palmer Guilford; Maureen Perkins Glastonbury; Kyle Seaburg Norwalk; Jenna Tucchio Stonington |
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