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Unbeaten Glastonbury Stays on Top of Girls Soccer Coaches Poll

The Tomahawks have won their first 12 outings this season.

GLASTONBURY, CT — Nine straight shutout victories have solidified Glastonbury High School's number one ranking in the latest poll of the Connecticut Girls Soccer Coaches Association.

The Tomahawks have opened the 2016 season with 12 consecutive victories, outscoring their opponents 67-2.

The top rankings and current records through Wednesday, Oct. 19 for Classes LL-L and M-S:

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LL-L

  1. Glastonbury (12-0)
  2. St. Joseph (12-1-1)
  3. Suffield (13-0)
  4. Ridgefield (12-2)
  5. RHAM (10-1-1)
  6. Pomperaug (12-2-1)
  7. Westhill (9-2-4)
  8. Nonnewaug (11-0-1)
  9. Masuk (11-1-2)
  10. East Lyme (11-1-1)

Also receiving votes: Newtown (10-2-3), Cheshire (12-2), Darien (7-3-4), Staples (10-2-2), Enfield (10-1-1).

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M-S

  1. Notre Dame-Fairfield (11-0-3)
  2. Old Lyme (13-1-2)
  3. Immaculate (7-2-5)
  4. Woodland (11-1-1)
  5. Cromwell (9-1-2)
  6. Lewis Mills (10-2)
  7. Plainfield (12-0-1)
  8. Ellington (8-2-2)
  9. Coventry (8-2-1)
  10. Granby Memorial (8-2-1)

Also receiving votes: Rocky Hill (7-4-1), Housatonic Regional (9-3), Montville (9-2-2), St. Bernard (10-2-2).

Coaches voting: Tom Cunningham, Fairfield Warde; Chris Ghiglia, Waterford; Glenn Gustine, East Hampton; Scott McMahon, Guilford; Nelson Mingachos, Immaculate; Mark Morello, Lyman Memorial; Jim Murray, Avon; Rachel Redding, East Lyme; Paco Ruiz, Bolton; Todd Sadler, Northwest Catholic; Danny Simpson, Greenwich; David Sullivan, Suffield.

Photo credit: Tim Jensen

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