Pomperaug Girls Maintain High Soccer Ranking

SOUTHBURY, CT — Pomperaug High School has received the number four ranking in the latest poll of the Connecticut Girls Soccer Coaches Association.

The Panthers have opened the 2016 season with 11 victories and a tie, outscoring their opponents 44-5.

Nonnewaug High School jumped into the top 10 at number eight, winning its first nine outings. The Chiefs hold a 48-4 scoring advantage over their foes.

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