Cheshire Improves Standing In Girls Lacrosse Poll

CHESHIRE, CT — With one minor exception, the latest Connecticut high school girls lacrosse coaches poll is a duplicate of last week's, with Darien collecting first-place nods from all 15 voters.

New Canaan and Wilton retained the second and third spots, while Cheshire made the only movement of the week by jumping into a fourth-place tie with Staples.

Here are the top 10, with last week's ranking in parentheses, as well as all other teams garnering votes.

1. Darien (lw: 1)
2. New Canaan (lw: 2)
3. Wilton (lw: 3)
4. (tie) Staples (lw: 4)
4. (tie) Cheshire (lw: 5)
6. Ridgefield (lw: 6)
7. Greenwich (lw: 7)
8. Fairfield Ludlowe (lw: 8)
9. Pomperaug (lw: 9)
10. New Fairfield (lw: 10)

Also receiving votes: Newtown, Glastonbury, Guilford.

Coaches voting: Jackie Ceccolini, Branford; Meg Cersosimo, Conard; Kris Cofiell, Glastonbury; Sean Cole, Canton; Lori Connelly, North Branford; Steve Coppock, Joel Barlow; Maura Fletcher, Newtown; Lisa Lindley, Darien; Meredith Meyran, Wilton; Karen Nell, New Fairfield; Phil Schneider, East Lyme; Danielle Tammaro, Pomperaug; Kristin Woods, New Canaan; Dan Warburton, Cheshire; Terri Ziemnicki, Granby.