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Southington Boys Volleyball Opening Tournament at Home
The Blue Knights are seeking their second Class L championship, and first since 2010.

SOUTHINGTON, CT — As brackets for the CIAC boys volleyball championships were released Friday morning, Southington High School found itself beginning its quest for a second state title with a home match.
The Blue Knights are the fifth seed in Class L as they seek to duplicate their championship season of 2010. They open the tournament by hosting No. 12 Shelton Wednesday.
The top seeds for the two state tournaments are Staples (Class L) and Newington (Class M).
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Here are the opening matchups for teams from schools in Patch towns in Hartford and Tolland counties. Click the class headers for complete brackets.
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1st Round - May 30
- No. 13 Glastonbury at No. 4 East Hartford
- No. 12 Shelton at No. 5 Southington
- No. 10 Cheshire at No. 7 Hall
- No. 11 Enfield at No. 6 Darien
1st Round - May 30
- No. 1 Newington, bye
- No. 5 South Windsor, bye
- No. 9 Daniel Hand at No. 8 Farmington
- No. 10 Wethersfield at No. 7 Rockville
File photo credit: Tim Jensen
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