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 | ||||