2 New Entries Crack Top 10 Of Latest Girls Volleyball Poll

CONNECTICUT — The top half of the Connecticut high school girls volleyball poll stayed intact from last week, but the bottom half showed considerable movement, including the addition of two teams into the top 10.

Greenwich remained at the forefront, drawing first-place votes from 23 of 32 coaches. Cheshire and Darien remained second and third, respectively.

Here are the top 10, with first-place votes and last week's ranking in parentheses, as well as all other schools collecting votes.

1. Greenwich (23) (lw: 1)
2. Cheshire (3) (lw: 2)
3. Darien (4) (lw: 3)
4. Conard (1) (lw: 4)
5. Weston (lw: 5)
6. Fairfield Ludlowe (lw: 7)
7. RHAM (lw: NR)
8. Fitch (lw: 8)
9. Amity Regional (lw: 6)
10. Granby (1) (lw: NR)

Also receiving votes: Haddam-Killingworth, Bristol Eastern, New Canaan, Trumbull.

Voters: Jeff Babineau, St. Joseph; Michael Stango, Kennedy; Mike Smeriglio, Stamford; Craig Brown, East Haven; Tim Guernsey, RHAM; Peter Georgiou, Brien McMahon; Brian Leblanc, Simsbury; Sue Bavone, Cheshire; Tim Zaprzalka, Pomperaug; Steve Brienza, Wilton; Robin Callender, Haddam-Killingworth; Adam Bottome, Woodstock Academy; Kevin Savejs, Maloney; Lance Pepper, Bristol Central; Angie Kumm, Berlin; Steve Lapham, Greenwich; Carol Ortiz, Masuk; Richard Heitz, Southington; Molly Grabowski, East Hampton; Harold Branstrom, Montville; Laura Arena, Farmington; Matt Brintle, Canton; Tony Sanith, Glastonbury; Michelle Abraham, New Britain; Jim Amato, Woodland; Seth Davis, Amity Regional; Julie Johnson, Foran; Ryan Giberson, Coventry; Kerry Roller, Conard; Tony Nocera, New Milford; James Mann, Lewis Mills; Kevin Wesche, Naugatuck.
Compiled by Tim Guernsey

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