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Cheshire Ranks in Top 10 of Field Hockey Coaches Poll

The Rams have outscored their opponents 38-3 thus far this season.

CHESHIRE, CT — An 8-0-1-1 record to open the season has landed Cheshire High School in the number six spot in the latest weekly Connecticut Coaches Field Hockey Poll, as reported by GameTimeCT.com.

A 9-0 thrashing of Shelton Tuesday boosted the Rams' scoring margin over their opponents to 38-3 thus far this season.

The most recent top 10 teams and updated current records through Oct. 11:

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  1. Wilton (8-1-2)
  2. Glastonbury (9-0)
  3. Staples (10-0-1)
  4. Darien (10-1-1)
  5. Enfield (8-0)
  6. Cheshire (8-0-1-1)
  7. Granby Memorial (9-0)
  8. Immaculate (9-0)
  9. Branford (7-1)
  10. Joel Barlow (9-1)

Also receiving votes: Norwalk (9-2-0-1), Nonnewaug (9-0-1), South Windsor (8-2), Westbrook (9-1).

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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Photo credit: Tim Jensen

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