Danbury High School Unanimous Wrestling Choice Again

DANBURY, CT — As it has each week this season, Danbury High School received first-place votes from all 16 coaches who participated in the latest weekly Connecticut high school wrestling poll.

The last time the Hatters were not a unanimous pick was the preseason poll in early December, when Newtown snared a first-place vote.

Here is this week's top 10:

1. Danbury
2. New Milford
3. Bristol Eastern
4. Newtown
5. Xavier
6. (tie) Trumbull
6. (tie) Fairfield Warde
8. Southington
9. Ledyard
10. Ellis Tech

Also receiving votes: Windham, Foran, Daniel Hand, Middletown, Platt, Shelton, Guilford, Killingly, Haddam-Killingworth, East Hartford, Westhill, Montville, East Haven.

Coaches voting: Charlie Anderson (Trumbull), Steve Bilheimer (Ledyard), Chris Bray (Newtown), Matt Boissoneault (Bristol Central), Mike Cunningham (Xavier), Rafael Calixto (Ellis Tech), Derek Dion (Southington), Paul Gallo (New Canaan), Chris Gamble (Waterford), Bryan McCarty (Platt), Eric Misko (Farmington), Chris Piel (New Milford), Pat Risley (Windham), Matt Schoonmaker (Jonathan Law), Jason Shaughnessy (Fairfield Warde), Ricky Shook (Danbury).

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