Change At The Top Of Latest Class LL/L Boys Soccer Poll

CONNECTICUT — Despite receiving two fewer first-place votes, Hall High School edged back in front of Trumbull to reclaim the top spot in the Class LL/L boys soccer coaches poll.

In Classes M/S, the top five positions remained intact from last week, paced by Ellington. Between the two divisions, three new entries cracked the top 10.

Here are the top 10 in each division, with first-place votes and last week's ranking in parentheses, as well as all other teams receiving support.

CLASSES LL/L

1. Hall (4) (lw: 2)
2. Trumbull (6) (lw: 1)
3. Glastonbury (lw: 3)
4. Norwalk (lw: 4)
5. Guilford (lw: 6)
6. Newtown (lw: NR)
7. South Windsor (lw: 8)
8. Cheshire (lw: 9)
9. Shelton (lw: 5)
10. Bethel (lw: 7)

Also receiving votes: Pomperaug, Farmington, Danbury, Berlin, Newington, Simsbury, Xavier.

Voters: Dave Zlatin, Avon; Chris Laughton, Norwalk; Joe Mancini, Pomperaug; Tony Fernandes, Bethel; Zeke Seguro, Hall; Vic Santos, Independent; Chris Cap, West Haven; Nick Boorman, Farmington; Artur Branco, Cheshire; Jim Lewicki, Independent.

CLASSES M/S

1. Ellington (9) (lw: 1)
2. Old Saybrook (1) (lw: 2)
3. Weston (lw: 3)
4. Suffield (lw: 4)
5. Oxford (lw: 5)
6. Nonnewaug (lw: 7)
7. East Hampton (lw: 6)
8. Canton (lw: NR)
9. Litchfield (lw: 9)
10. Bacon Academy (lw: NR)

Also receiving votes: Tolland, Windham, Rocky Hill, Foran, Woodland, Shepaug Valley, Stonington.

Voters: Rob Andrulis, Litchfield; Rick Distefano, Foran; Matt Thompson, Coginchaug; Andy Campbell, Northwestern Regional; Ben Kulas, Lewis Mills; Vic Santos, Independent; Mario Costa, Stonington; Mike Gruber, Jonathan Law; Bill Glenney, Ledyard; Bill Phelps, Canton.

Compiled by Mike Gruber