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Connecticut High School Football Playoff Scoreboard

A recap of first-round results from Wednesday in the CIAC football playoffs, plus semifinal pairings.

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CONNECTICUT — After a full slate of postponements due to snow, first-round action finally commenced Wednesday in the CIAC high school football playoffs, with 32 teams competing for spots in the semifinal round. Here are the night's results, plus pairings for Monday's semifinals; click the class headers for complete brackets.

Wednesday's Results
1st round

CLASS LL

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  • No. 1 Newtown 35, No. 8 Norwich Free Academy 0
  • No. 2 Southington 13, No. 7 Ridgefield 9
  • No. 3 Darien 26, No. 6 Greenwich 16
  • No. 4 Simsbury 17, No. 5 Cheshire 14

CLASS L

  • No. 1 St. Joseph 49, No. 8 Wilton 7
  • No. 2 Daniel Hand 52, No. 7 Newington 0
  • No. 3 Maloney 35, No. 6 Berlin 7
  • No. 4 New Canaan 42, No. 5 Wethersfield 7

CLASS M

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  • No. 1 Rockville 35, No. 8 SMSA/University/Classical 0
  • No. 2 Waterford 10, No. 7 Granby/Canton 6
  • No. 3 Killingly 28, No. 6 New Fairfield 0
  • No. 5 Weston 49, No. 4 Abbott/Immaculate 6

CLASS S

  • No. 1 Ansonia 30, No. 8 Plainfield 12
  • No. 3 Bloomfield 56, No. 6 Stafford/East Windsor/Somers 0
  • No. 4 Sheehan 51, No. 5 Woodland 0
  • No. 7 Plainville 22, No. 2 Bullard Havens Tech 12

Monday's Schedule
semifinals
all games begin at 6:30 p.m.

Class LL

  • No. 4 Simsbury at No. 1 Newtown
  • No. 3 Darien at No. 2 Southington

CLASS L

  • No. 4 New Canaan at No. 1 St. Joseph (at Bunnell)
  • No. 3 Maloney at No. 2 Daniel Hand (at Surf Club)

CLASS M

  • No. 5 Weston at No. 1 Rockville
  • No. 3 Killingly at No. 2 Waterford

CLASS S

  • No. 4 Sheehan at No. 1 Ansonia
  • No. 7 Plainville at No. 3 Bloomfield

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