Glastonbury Cracks Top 10 of Boys Lacrosse Poll

GLASTONBURY, CT — After an atypical 0-2 start, three straight wins for the Glastonbury High School boys lacrosse team last week pushed them back into the top 10 in the most recent balloting of coaches and media members.

The Tomahawks (3-2) defeated East Catholic, Cheshire and Joel Barlow by a combined score of 29-12 to leap into eighth place in the weekly poll. The team next plays Friday at home against Daniel Hand.

As usual, Darien (5-0) was the unanimous top selection of all 11 voters.

Here are the top 15, with records through April 15:

1. Darien (5-0)
2. New Canaan (3-0)
3. Ridgefield (2-0)
4. Wilton (3-1)
5. Staples (7-0)
6. Fairfield Prep (1-2)
7. New Fairfield (5-0)
8. Glastonbury (3-2)
9. Cheshire (3-2)
10. Greenwich (3-3)
11. Daniel Hand (4-0)
12. Somers (4-0)
13. Trumbull (5-1)
14. Joel Barlow (4-2)
15. Weston (5-0)

Voters: Brian Adkins, Foran coach and Connecticut secondary schools assistant liaison to U.S. Lacrosse; George Baldassare, CHSLCA Executive Secretary Emeritus; Frank Barron, Emeritus U.S. Lacrosse Area Rep; Jeff Brameier, Darien coach; Scott Hinchey, Glastonbury coach; Greg Lederer, Cheshire Herald; Joe Lombardi, LaxLessons.com; John Mathews, Weston coach; Dan Nowak, New Haven Register; Chris Dehnel, Patch.com; Rich Pulisciano, Cheshire coach.

File photo credit: Tim Jensen

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