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New Canaan moves into No. 1 spot in state field hockey top 10 poll

New Canaan moved into the top spot in the state field hockey coaches top 10 poll with six first place votes. The Rams (7-0) and Newtown (7-0) for the top spot in the first top 10 poll of the season.

Darien received two first place votes and moved up two spots to No. 2. Newtown slipped to No. 3. Eight of the ten teams in the top 10 are still undefeated.

Granby is the only Farmington Valley team receiving any recognition, coming  in at No. 13 with a record of 4-0-1.

Week 2, Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Team Record Pts. LW  Class
1. New Canaan (6) 7-0 156 t1 L
2. Darien (2) 6-0 132 4 L
3. Newtown 7-0 120 t1 L
4. Guilford 5-0 116 5 M
5. Norwalk 6-0 96 9 L
6. Immaculate 6-0 85 7 S
7. North Branford 6-0 60 8 S
8. New Fairfield 4-0 37 11 S
9. Staples 4-1 33 12 L
10. Amity 5-1 24 16 L
Also receiving votes: Greenwich (6-1) 19, Wilton (5-2) 17, Granby (4-0-1) 15, Wethersfield (4-0) 14, Hall (5-1) 12, East Lyme (6-1), Glastonbury (4-0-1-1) and Westbrook (5-0-1) 6
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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