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East Hampton has moved into the top spot in this week’s Class M/S girls soccer coaches poll.
The Bellringers took over at No. 1 after Foran, the No. 1 team the first two weeks of the poll, lost to Lauralton Hall. Foran, last year’s Class M state champion, dropped to No. 4.
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East Hampton garnered seven first-place votes while No. 2 Barlow has five. Foran kept three votes this week. Lewis Mills is third, Granby is fifth and Tolland and Lauralton Hall entered the top 10 this week at sixth and seventh, respectively. Holy Cross received a first-place vote despite being in the 12th spot.
Greenwich remains No. 1 in the Class LL/L poll, but the gap has closed against Amity, the new No. 2 team. St. Joseph dropped to No. 3, followed by Mercy and Ridgefield.
Seven teams received first-place votes from the total of 16 voters: Greenwich, Amity, St. Joseph, Mercy, Ridgefield, Simsbury and Notre Dame Prep.
Class LL/L Poll
Team (1st-place votes) | REC | PTS | LAST |
1. GREENWICH (6) | 3-0-1 | 131 | 1 |
2. AMITY (2) | 4-0-0 | 118 | 2 |
3. ST. JOSEPH (3) | 4-0-0 | 111 | 3 |
4. MERCY (2) | 5-0-0 | 99 | 5 |
5. RIDGEFIELD (1) | 3-0-1 | 94 | 4 |
6. SIMSBURY (1) | 4-0-0 | 93 | 7 |
7. GLASTONBURY | 4-0-0 | 60 | 10 |
8. TRUMBULL | 4-0-0 | 55 | NR |
9. NOTRE DAME PREP (1) | 3-0-1 | 54 | 6 |
10. FARMINGTON | 3-1-0 | 21 | 9 |
Dropped out: Staples (8). Others receiving votes: North Haven (3-0-1), 13; Staples (2-2), 12; Brookfield (2-0-1), 6; Sacred Heart Academy (3-2), 6; New Canaan (1-2-1), 4; Masuk (2-2), 4; Darien (3-1), 2.
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Coaches voting: Barry O’Reilly, Ridgefield; Wayne Mones, Notre Dame Prep; Mark Landers, Glastonbury; Marcus Harley, Mercy; Alex Joslyn, Berlin; Katy Kreiner, Masuk; Ryan Kaufman, South Windsor; PJ Louis, Conard; Jake Hackett, East Haven; Ken Goodale, East Catholic; Kim Rasmussen, Fairfield Warde; Richard Geremia, Avon; Angelo Tsingerliotis, McMahon; Gui Estes, E.O. Smith; Marvin Miller, Westhill; Marc Kenney, Brookfield
Class M/S Poll
Team (1st-place votes) | REC | PTS | LAST |
1. EAST HAMPTON (7) | 4-0-0 | 130 | 3 |
2. BARLOW (5) | 4-0-0 | 118 | 5 |
3. LEWIS MILLS | 3-1-1 | 102 | 4 |
4. FORAN (3) | 3-1-0 | 82 | 1 |
5. GRANBY MEMORIAL | 5-1-0 | 73 | 7 |
6. TOLLAND | 4-0-0 | 70 | NR |
7. LAURALTON HALL | 3-1-0 | 60 | NR |
8. OLD SAYBROOK | 5-1-0 | 56 | 6 |
9. DANIEL HAND | 4-1-0 | 42 | 9 |
10. NORTHWEST CATHOLIC | 1-2-0 | 37 | 2 |
Dropped out:
Bacon Academy (8), Morgan (10).
Others receiving votes: Bacon Academy (2-0-2), 29; Holy Cross (1) (3-0), 28; Stonington (4-0), 25; Morgan (3-1-1), 10; Woodland (3-0), 7; New Fairfield (3-1-1), 6; Housatonic Regional (2-1), 3; Weston (4-1), 2.
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Coaches voting: Thomas Cunningham, Seymour; Leo Germiniani, Lauralton Hall; Andrea Giuliano, East Hampton; DJ Reese, Northwestern; Cait Hernon, Woodland; Jon Hader, Morgan; Christian Ghiglia, Waterford; Matt Rafala, Bacon Academy; Adam Brutting, Nonnewaug; Moose Dzielak, Granby Memorial; Mark Morello, Lyman Memorial; Steve Carnes, Northwest Catholic; Rob McConville, Hand; Erin Reed, Tolland; Jerome Canzoneri, New Fairfield; Gustavo Reaes, Weston.
NOTE: Records through Saturday’s games.
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This article originally published at 2026 Connecticut high school girls soccer coaches polls: East Hampton moves to No. 1 in M/S poll.
