Results

Daily scoreboard: Oct. 5-11, 2026

by
Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
October 5, 2026

Monday, Oct. 5
BOYS SOCCER
Avon 8, Bloomfield 0
Wolcott at Canton
Farmington 4, Bristol Central 0
Simsbury 2, Lewis Mills 2
GIRLS SOCCER
Avon 7, Bloomfield 0
Farmington 3, Bristol Central 2
Simsbury 4, Lewis Mills 0
Granby 5, Lakeview 0
FIELD HOCKEY
Granby 2, Conard 1
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Bristol Central 3, Lewis Mills 0 (25-9, 25-11, 25-11)
Simsbury 3, Conard 0
Granby 3, Amistad 0
Bristol Eastern 3, Farmington 1 (16-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-18)
NW Catholic at Avon

FOOTBALL
GameTimeCT writers and broadcasters poll

GameTimeCT’s top 10 state football writer and broadcasters poll. First place points in parentheses, record through Saturday, points tabulated on a 30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7 basis, last week’s ranking and CIAC classification.
Week 5, Oct. 5, 2026
Team	Rec.	Pts	LW	Class
1. New Canaan (21)	4-0	630	1	L
2. Greenwich	4-0	574	2	LL
3. St. Joseph	4-0	536	3	MM
4. Hand	4-0	508	4	SS
5. Southington	4-0	478	5	LL
6. Staples	4-0	402	7	LL
7. Fairfield Ludlowe	4-0	328	10	L
8. Notre Dame Prep	4-0	321	8	M
9. Cheshire	4-1	252	6	L
10. Ridgefield	3-1	207	nr	LL
Others receiving votes: New London (4-0), 193; New Britain (2-2), 182; Pomperaug (4-0), 181; Jonathan Law (4-0), 133; Masuk (4-0), 128; Sheehan (3-1), 68; Fairfield Prep (1-3), 59; Naugatuck (4-0), 49; Lyman Hall (4-0), 43; Ansonia (4-0), 36; Guilford (4-0), 18; Middletown (4-0), 8; Plainville (4-0), 7; North Branford (4-0), 7; Maloney (2-2), 7.
The following voted: Will Aldam, GametimeCT; Sean Patrick Bowley, GametimeCT; Bryant Carpenter, GametimeCT; Andy Close, Bristol Press; Gerry deSimas Jr., Collinsville Press; Mike DiMauro, The Day of New London; Erik Dobratz, WTNH-8; Scott Ericson, GametimeCT; Vickie Fulkerson, The Day of New London; Ned Griffen, The Day of New London; Rob Gullo, New Britain Herald; Mike Madera, Walter Camp Football Foundation; Joe Morelli, GametimeCT; Pete Paguaga, GametimeCT; Kevin Roberts, GametimeCT; Dave Ruden, The Ruden Report; Dave Stewart, GametimeCT; Matt Sottile, NBC CT; Johnny Uricchio, Wilimantic Chronicle; Jimmy Zanor, Norwich Bulletin; Joe Zone, WFSB-3. DID NOT VOTE: Lori Riley, Hartford Courant

Top 10 Coaches poll

The Day of New London’s top 10 state football coaches poll. First place points in parentheses, record through Saturday, points tabulated on a 30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-11-10-9-8-7 basis, last week’s ranking and CIAC classification.
Week 4, Oct. 5, 2026
Team	Rec.	Pts.	LW	Class
1. New Canaan (15)	4-0	450	1	L
2. Greenwich	4-0	404	2	LL
3. St. Joseph	4-0	384	3	MM
4. Hand	4-0	372	4	SS
5. Southington	4-0	336	5	LL
6. Staples	4-0	280	7	LL
7. Fairfield Ludlowe	4-0	210	8	L
8. Pomperaug	4-0	195	nr	MM
9. Cheshire	3-1	193	6	L
10. Jonathan Law	4-0	158	10	SS
Also receiving votes: Notre Dame Prep (4-0), 155 points; Masuk (4-0), 132; Ridgefield (3-1), 82; New London (4-0), 79; Naugatuck (4-0), 66; Lyman Hall (3-0), 64; Sheehan (3-1), 57; North Branford (4-0), 47; Guilford (4-0), 45; New Britain (2-2), 40; Ansonia (4-0), 36; Fairfield Prep (1-3), 30; Wilton (2-2), 10.
Voters: Chris Anderson, Naugatuck; Erik Becker, Hand; Jason Bruenn, Platt; Phil Cohen, Valley Regional/Old Lyme; Louie D’Arcangelo, Brookfield; Joe Della Vecchia; St. Joseph; Kevin Frederick, Maloney; Tanner Grove; Montville; Keith Hellstern, Fairfield Prep; Erick Knickerbocker, Rockville; Derrick Lewis, Bullard-Havens; Chad Neal, Killingly; Marce Petroccio; Trumbull; Gaitan Rodriguez, Torrington; Nathan Tyler, Stratford.

BOYS SOCCER
Lewis Mills 2, Simsbury 2
At Simsbury
Lewis Mills (6-2-1) 1 1 — 2
Simsbury (1-4-4) 0 2 — 2
Goals: Luca Rubbo (LM), Ian Mayes (LM); Michael Roche (S) PK, Own Goal; Assists: Dom Wroblewski (LM); Saves: William Bevivino (LM) 6; Aiden Drake (S) 8; Of note: Lewis Mills officially qualified for the state tournament. Mills went ahead with just under 7 minutes when Luca Rubbo sent a long shot that beat the Simsbury keeper. Simsbury got two goals in the first 7 minutes of the second half, earning a penalty kick 3 minutes into the half and getting a Mills own goal just 5 minutes later. Mills continued to battle and tied the game with 8 minutes remaining when senior Ian Mayes put away a Dominik Wroblewski throw in. This was Wroblewski’s first game back since undergoing ACL surgery in February.

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Bristol Central 3, Lewis Mills 0 (25-9, 25-11, 25-11)
At Burlington
Bristol Central (8-3) 25 25 25
Lewis Mills (5-6) 9 11 11
Highlights: Izzy Ferrer (BC) 16 assists, 8 aces; Emalyn Kirk (BC) 10 kills, 6 digs; Azaria Rochester (BC) 4 kills, 6 digs; Olivia Kizis (LM) 6 digs, 2 aces; Mackenzie Smith (LM) 5 digs, 2 blocks; Peyton Pletsher (LM) 4 digs

Upcoming events

Tuesday, Oct. 6
FIELD HOCKEY
Somers at Canton, 4:30 p.m.
Simsbury at Avon, 3:45 p.m.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Nonnewaug at Canton, 6:15 p.m.
Avon at Bloomfield, 5 p.m.
CROSS COUNTRY
Avon, Conard vs. Hall (Route 44 resevoir)
BOYS GOLF
Conard at Avon, 3 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 7
BOYS SOCCER
Simsbury at Avon, 6:15 p.m.
GIRLS SOCCER
Avon at Simsbury, 6 p.m.
CROSS COUNTRY
Canton, Suffield at Somers, 4 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 8
GIRLS SOCCER
Canton at East Granby, 3:45 p.m.
FIELD HOCKEY
Stafford/Rockville at Canton, 6 p.m.
Shepaug at Avon, 3:45 p.m.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Windsor Locks at Canton, 5:45 p.m.
BOYS GOLF
Avon at Hall, 3 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 9
FOOTBALL
Simsbury at Farmington, 6 p.m.
BOYS SOCCER
Avon at Hall, 3:45 p.m.
GIRLS SOCCER
Hall at Avon, 6 p.m.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Canton at Bristol Eastern, 6 p.m.
Simsbury at Avon, 5 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 10
FOOTBALL
Torrington at Gilbert co-op, 1p.m.
FIELD HOCKEY
Stonington at Avon, 4 p.m.
PRO SOCCER
Hartford at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
UConn at Temple, 3:45 p.m.
RUNNING
Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon, 8 a.m.

Bloomfield’s Kangi Walker scores on a 19-yard TD pass from Jordan Gist in Thursday night’s game at Simsbury. Cole Roberts (4) of Simsbury tries to make the play.