Sports
Tourney Update: Farmington, Canton, Avon, Simsbury, Granby All Advance
Field hockey and boys soccer state tournaments got underway Tuesday, with Farmington Valley teams faring quite well.

The CIAC state field hockey and boys soccer tournaments commenced Tuesday, with Farmington Valley teams emerging victorious in nine contests.
Simsbury was successful in boys soccer, while Farmington, Canton, Avon and Granby squads all won their boys soccer and field hockey matchups.
BOYS SOCCER
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Class LL
No. 7 Farmington 6, No. 26 Hamden 1
next: No. 10 Danbury at Farmington
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2 p.m.
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No. 24 Simsbury 2, No. 9 Newtown 1
next: Simsbury at No. 8 Cheshire
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2 p.m.
Class L
No. 14 Avon 2, No. 19 Bristol Eastern 1
next: Avon at No. 3 University/Prince Tech
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2 p.m.
Class M
No. 15 Granby Memorial 4, No. 18 Seymour 2
next: Granby Memorial at No. 2 Nonnewaug
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2 p.m.
Class S
No. 6 Canton 5, No. 27 Holy Cross 1
next: No. 11 Griswold at Canton
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2 p.m.
FIELD HOCKEY
Class M
No. 4 Avon 2, No. 13 Guilford 0
next: No. 5 Farmington at Avon
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2 p.m.
No. 5 Farmington 2, No. 12 Pomperaug 1
next: Farmington at No. 4 Avon
Thursday, Nov. 12, 2 p.m.
Class S
No. 6 Granby Memorial 4, No. 11 Shepaug Valley 0
next: Granby Memorial at No. 3 Haddam-Killingworth
Thursday, Nov. 12, time TBA
No. 12 Canton 4, No. 5 North Branford 3
next: Canton at No. 4 Stonington
Thursday, Nov. 12, 5:30 p.m.
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