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Ridgefield Girls Maintain High Soccer Ranking

The Tigers have opened the season with nine straight wins.

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RIDGEFIELD, CT — Ridgefield High School maintained the number two ranking in the latest poll of the Connecticut Girls Soccer Coaches Association.

The Tigers have opened the 2016 season with nine straight victories, outscoring their opponents 26-3.

The top rankings and current records through Monday, Oct. 10 for Classes LL-L and M-S:

LL-L

  1. Glastonbury (9-0)
  2. Ridgefield (9-0)
  3. St. Joseph (9-0-1)
  4. Pomperaug (11-0-1)
  5. Suffield (8-0)
  6. RHAM (8-0-1)
  7. Westhill (8-0-2)
  8. Nonnewaug (9-0)
  9. Newtown (8-1-3)
  10. Darien (6-1-3)

Also receiving votes: East Lyme (9-1-1), Masuk (8-1-2), Cheshire (9-2).

M-S

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

Also receiving votes: Ellington (5-2-2), Montville (7-1-2).

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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