Haddam-Killingworth in Top 5 of High School Girls Volleyball Poll

HADDAM-KILLINGWORTH, CT — A trio of victories last week enabled Haddam-Killingworth High School to claim the number five ranking in the latest Connecticut coaches girls volleyball poll, compiled by GameTimeCT.com.

The Cougars upped their record to 10-0 with wins over East Hampton, Creed and Hale Ray.

The top 10 rankings and records through Tuesday, Oct. 4:

1. RHAM (7-0)
2. Greenwich (9-0)
3. Farmington (8-0)
4. Amity (9-0)
5. Haddam-Killingworth (10-0)
6. Ridgefield (7-1)
7. Glastonbury (8-2)
8. Lyman Memorial (11-0)
9. Coventry (9-1)
10. Granby Memorial (7-0)

Also receiving votes: Brien McMahon (7-1), Stamford (7-2), Avon (8-1), Bristol Eastern (7-2), Joel Barlow (9-2).

Coaches voting: Seth Davis, Amity; Brian Casey, Ansonia; Curt Burns, Avon; Bob Tarigo, Berlin; Troy Walcott, Bloomfield; Peter Georgiou, Brien McMahon; Jonathan Heller, Career Magnet; Ashley Alexander, East Catholic; Craig Brown, East Haven; Jack Biggs, East Lyme; Albina M. Belisle, Enfield; Laura Arena, Farmington; Steve Banks, Fitch; Julie Johnson, Foran; Matt Warner, Glastonbury; Steve Lapham, Greenwich; Michael Stango, Kennedy; Dan Vogt, Killingly; Peter Maneggia Jr., Montville; Michelle Abraham, New Britain; Tim Guernsey, RHAM; Lidania Cibere, Ridgefield; Richard Heitz, Southington; Mike Smeriglio, Stamford; Craig Pucci, Trinity Catholic; La’Tosha Woodard, Windsor; James Amato, Woodland; Adam Bottone, Woodstock Academy.

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