CSWA Football Poll

Final

Final
Released December 12, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (29)	13-0	435	1
2.	Daniel Hand	13-0	402	4
3.	Ansonia	13-0	380	3
4.	Staples	11-1	321	5
5.	Masuk	11-1	317	2
6.	New Canaan	11-2	302	7
7.	Windsor	11-1	247	6
8.	Holy Cross	12-1	201	NR
9.	New London	9-2	173	8
10.	Notre Dame-West Haven	8-3	140	9

Also Receiving Votes: Ledyard 11-2 114; Norwalk 9-2 106; Newtown 9-3 85; Cromwell 10-3 80; North Haven 9-2 60; Greenwich 8-2 32; Hall 9-2 21; Berlin 10-2 19; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 10-2 16; Shelton 8-2 8; Northwest Catholic 9-3 5; Conard 9-2 4; North Branford 4; Wolcott 8-4 3; Darien 2; Farmington 9-1 2; Bunnell 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Bill Bloxsom (Hersam Acorn), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Dave Greenleaf (Bristol Press), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), John Holt (WFSB Channel 3), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Elliott Schickler (Westport News), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

Regular Season Final

Week #11 (Regular Season Final)
Released November 28, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (19)	10-0	396	1
2.	Masuk (8)	10-0	382	2
3.	Ansonia	10-0	327	3
4.	Daniel Hand	10-0	314	4
5.	Staples	9-0	296	5
6.	Windsor	10-0	291	6
7.	New Canaan	9-1	216	7
8.	New London	9-1	206	8
9.	Notre Dame-West Haven	8-2	170	9
10.	Hall	9-1	158	10

Also Receiving Votes: North Haven 9-1 112; Conard 9-1 105; Norwalk 8-1 53; Greenwich 8-2 42; Ledyard 9-1 31; Ellington/Somers 10-0 25; Berlin 9-1 23; Newtown 8-2 18; Darien 8-2 14; Capital Prep/Classical Magnet 10-0 12; Holy Cross 9-1 12; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 9-1 9; Farmington 9-1 7; North Branford 9-1 6; Ridgefield 8-2 6; Glastonbury 8-2 3; Bunnell 8-2 2; Coventry/Windham Tech 9-1 2; Haddam-Killingworth 8-2 2

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Bill Bloxsom (Hersam Acorn), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Ted Glanzer (The Granbys Patch), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), John Holt (WFSB Channel 3), Tim Jensen (Enfield Patch.), Pete Lamoureux (WCCC 1290 AM), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Pat Pickens (Fairfield Citizen-News), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

11/21

Week #10
Released November 21, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (19)	9-0	411	1
2.	Masuk (9)	9-0	400	2
3.	Ansonia	9-0	343	3
4.	Daniel Hand	9-0	333	4
5.	Staples	8-0	309	5
6.	Windsor	10-0	299	6
7.	New Canaan	8-1	206	8
8.	New London	8-1	200	9
9.	Notre Dame-West Haven	7-2	161	10
10.	Hall	9-1	139	NR

Also Receiving Votes: Greenwich 8-1 115; Darien 8-1 87; Conard 9-1 78; North Haven 8-1 73; Newtown 8-1 60; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 9-0 55; Northwest Catholic 8-1 27; Berlin 8-1 22; Ledyard 8-1 15; Norwalk 7-1 11; North Branford 8-1 4; Coventry/Windham Tech 9-0 3; Ellington/Somers 9-0 3; Farmington 8-1 3; Norwich Free Academy 7-2 2; Bunnell 7-2 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Bill Bloxsom (Hersam Acorn), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Ted Glanzer (The Granbys Patch), Dave Greenleaf (Bristol Press), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), John Holt (WFSB Channel 3), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Pete Lamoureux (WCCC 1290 AM), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle)

11/14

Week #9
Released November 14, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (20)	9-0	398	1
2.	Masuk (7)	9-0	384	2
3.	Ansonia	9-0	330	3
4.	Daniel Hand	9-0	314	4
5.	Staples	8-0	299	5
6.	Windsor	9-0	283	6
7.	Conard	9-0	240	7
8.	New Canaan	8-1	173	8
9.	New London	7-1	150	9
10.	Notre Dame-West Haven	7-2	132	10

Also Receiving Votes: Greenwich 8-1 82; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 8-0 78; Darien 8-1 74; North Haven 8-1 67; Newtown 8-1 62; Hall 8-1 43; Northwest Catholic 7-1 27; Ledyard 7-1 18; Berlin 8-1 16; Norwalk 7-1 15; Capital Prep/Classical Magnet 9-0 12; Ellington/Somers 7-0 10; Newington 8; Bunnell 7-2 7; Holy Cross 8-1 5; Waterford 6-2 4; Hillhouse 6-3 3; Coventry/Windham Tech 7-0 2; Middletown 6-2 1; North Branford 7-1 1; Norwich Free Academy 6-2 1; West Haven 6-3 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Dave Greenleaf (Bristol Press), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Pete Lamoureux (WCCC 1290 AM), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Pat Pickens (Fairfield Citizen-News), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

11/7

Week #8
Released November 7, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (7)		161	1
2.	Masuk (4)		156	2
3.	Ansonia		136	3
4.	Daniel Hand		133	4
5.	Staples		120	7
6.	Windsor		119	6
7.	Conard		95	8
8.	New Canaan		70	5
9.	New London		58	9
10.	Notre Dame-West Haven		57	NR

Also Receiving Votes: Valley Regional/Old Lyme 55; North Haven 34; Darien 29; Greenwich 17; Northwest Catholic 15; Bunnell 14; Norwich Free Academy 11; Glastonbury 9; Ledyard 9; Newtown 9; West Haven 4; Norwalk 3; Berlin 2; Farmington 1; North Branford 1; Pomperaug 1; Ridgefield 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Pat Pickens (Fairfield Citizen-News), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers)

10/31

Week #7
Released October 31, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (12)	7-0	278	1
2.	Masuk (7)	7-0	271	2
3.	Ansonia	7-0	236	3
4.	Daniel Hand	7-0	221	4
5.	New Canaan	7-0	213	5
6.	Windsor	7-0	187	7
7.	Staples		186	8
8.	Conard	6-0	139	NR
9.	New London	5-1	94	6
10.	Valley Regional/Old Lyme	7-0	61	NR

Also Receiving Votes: Bunnell 6-1 59; Notre Dame-West Haven 5-2 55; Darien 54; North Haven 6-1 38; Pomperaug 6-1 34; Greenwich 28; Glastonbury 6-1 24; West Haven 5-2 18; Ledyard 5-1 13; Northwest Catholic 12; Hall 10; Newtown 6-1 9; Bethel 7; Norwich Free Academy 5-1 7; Berlin 6-1 6; Ellington/Somers 7-0 6; Norwalk 5; Holy Cross 6-1 4; Coventry/Windham Tech 2; Hartford Public 1; North Branford 1; Waterford 5-1 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Don Boyle (Sporting News CT), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Pete Lamoureux (WCCC 1290 AM), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Pat Pickens (Fairfield Citizen-News), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

10/24

Week #6
Released October 24, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (19)	6-0	425	1
2.	Masuk (10)	6-0	415	2
3.	Ansonia	6-0	346	3
4.	Daniel Hand	6-0	331	4
5.	New Canaan	6-0	323	5
6.	New London	5-0	277	6
7.	Windsor	6-0	275	7
8.	Staples	5-0	241	8
9.	Bunnell	6-0	213	9
10.	Darien	6-0	146	NR

Also Receiving Votes: Conard 6-0 143; West Haven 5-1 73; Norwich Free Academy 5-0 54; Greenwich 5-1 41; Notre Dame-West Haven 4-2 39; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 5-0 34; Northwest Catholic 5-1 20; Cromwell 6-0 17; North Haven 5-1 17; Pomperaug 5-1 13; Farmington 6-0 12; Newtown 5-1 5; Berlin 5-1 4; Fairfield Prep 4-2 4; Norwalk 5-1 4; Coventry/Windham Tech 5-0 2; Hall 5-1 2; Ledyard 4-1 2; Ellington/Somers 6-0 1; Holy Cross 5-1 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Don Boyle (Sporting News CT), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Ted Glanzer (The Granbys Patch), Dave Greenleaf (Bristol Press), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), John Holt (WFSB Channel 3), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

10/17

Week #5
Released October 17, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (22)	5-0	456	1
2.	Masuk (9)	5-0	443	2
3.	Ansonia	5-0	373	3
4.	Daniel Hand	5-0	352	4
5.	New Canaan	5-0	334	5
6.	New London	4-0	307	6
7.	Windsor	5-0	273	7
8.	Staples	4-0	237	8
9.	Bunnell	5-0	228	9
10.	North Haven	5-0	175	10

Also Receiving Votes: Darien 5-0 151; Conard 4-0 102; West Haven 4-1 49; Norwich Free Academy 4-0 44; Greenwich 4-1 39; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 5-0 38; Northwest Catholic 4-1 23; Pomperaug 4-1 20; Cromwell 5-0 18; Farmington 5-0 9; Notre Dame-West Haven 3-2 8; Windham 1-4 8; Berlin 4-1 7; Cheshire 3-2 5; Montville 4-1 4; Ellington/Somers 5-0 3; Middletown 4-1 3; Newtown 4-1 3; Coventry/Windham Tech 4-0 2; Hall 4-1 2; Glastonbury 4-1 1; Housatonic/Wamogo 4-0 1; Norwalk 4-1 1; Ridgefield 4-1 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Don Boyle (Sporting News CT), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Ted Glanzer (The Granbys Patch), John Goralski (Southington Observer), Dave Greenleaf (Bristol Press), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), John Holt (WFSB Channel 3), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Pat Pickens (Fairfield Citizen-News), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

10/10

Week #4
Released October 10, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (18)	4-0	410	1
2.	Masuk (10)	4-0	402	2
3.	Ansonia	4-0	335	3
4.	Daniel Hand	4-0	313	5
5.	New Canaan	4-0	310	4
6.	New London	4-0	283	6
7.	Windsor	4-0	241	8
8.	Staples	3-0	227	7
9.	Bunnell	4-0	172	10
10.	North Haven	4-0	117	NR

Also Receiving Votes: Pomperaug 4-0 89; Darien 4-0 79; Middletown 4-0 76; Conard 4-0 72; West Haven 3-1 35; Berlin 4-0 32; Norwalk 4-0 29; Greenwich 3-1 25; Montville 4-0 25; Norwich Free Academy 3-0 22; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 4-0 14; Notre Dame-West Haven 3-1 11; Farmington 4-0 7; Bloomfield 4-0 6; Cromwell 4-0 6; Cheshire 2-2 5; Naugatuck 4-0 5; Trumbull 2-1 5; Ellington/Somers 4-0 2; Ridgefield 3-1 2; Coventry/Windham Tech 3-0 1; Fairfield Warde 2-2 1; Northwest Catholic 3-1 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Bill Bloxsom (Hersam Acorn), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Ted Glanzer (The Granbys Patch), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), John Holt (WFSB Channel 3), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Pat Pickens (Fairfield Citizen-News), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle)

10/3

Week #3
Released October 3, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (19)	3-0	452	1
2.	Masuk (12)	3-0	446	2
3.	Ansonia	3-0	374	4
4.	New Canaan	3-0	359	3
5.	Daniel Hand	3-0	315	T6
6.	New London	3-0	298	9
7.	Staples	3-0	261	5
8.	Windsor	3-0	240	8
9.	West Haven	3-0	151	10
10.	Bunnell	3-0	120	NR

Also Receiving Votes: Trumbull 2-0 108; Cheshire 2-1 106; North Haven 3-0 103; Middletown 3-0 72; Conard 3-0 57; Pomperaug 3-0 46; Montville 3-0 39; Darien 3-0 33; Berlin 3-0 30; Northwest Catholic 2-0 23; Norwich Free Academy 2-0 19; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 3-0 19; Southington 3-0 14; Farmington 3-0 7; Cromwell 3-0 6; Glastonbury 2-1 4; Naugatuck 3-0 4; Norwalk 3-0 4; Notre Dame-West Haven 2-1 4; Newtown 3-0 3; Hall 3-0 2; Coventry/Windham Tech 2-0 1

Voters: Marc Allard (Norwich Bulletin), Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Bill Bloxsom (Hersam Acorn), Don Boyle (Sporting News CT), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Ted Glanzer (The Granbys Patch), Dave Greenleaf (Bristol Press), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), John Holt (WFSB Channel 3), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Pat Pickens (Fairfield Citizen-News), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

9/26

Week #2
Released September 26, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (17)	2-0	435	2
2.	Masuk (13)	2-0	433	1
3.	New Canaan	2-0	375	3
4.	Ansonia	2-0	331	4
5.	Staples	2-0	273	5
T6.	Cheshire	2-0	256	8
T6.	Daniel Hand	2-0	256	6
8.	Windsor	2-0	202	10
9.	New London	1-0	182	7
10.	West Haven	2-0	131	NR

Also Receiving Votes: North Haven 2-0 128; Trumbull 1-0 113; Bunnell 2-0 90; Glastonbury 2-0 54; Middletown 2-0 53; Greenwich 2-0 39; Darien 2-0 37; Berlin 2-0 32; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 2-0 29; Pomperaug 2-0 27; Montville 2-0 25; Northwest Catholic 2-0 16; Norwich Free Academy 1-0 14; Conard 2-0 13; Bloomfield 2-0 10; Shelton 2-0 10; Southington 2-0 7; Cromwell 2-0 6; Norwalk 2-0 6; Hall 2-0 3; Ledyard 2-0 3; Naugatuck 2-0 3; Capital Prep/Classical Magnet 2-0 2; Farmington 2-0 2; Coventry/Windham Tech 2-0 1; St. Joseph 0-2 1; Torrington 1-1 1; Wilton 2-0 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Bill Bloxsom (Hersam Acorn), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Ted Glanzer (The Granbys Patch), John Goralski (Southington Observer), Dave Greenleaf (Bristol Press), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Pat Pickens (Fairfield Citizen-News), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

9/19

Week #1
Released September 19, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Masuk (16)	1-0	491	2
2.	Xavier (18)	1-0	490	1
3.	New Canaan	1-0	421	3
4.	Ansonia	1-0	380	5
5.	Staples	1-0	302	7
6.	Daniel Hand	1-0	284	9
7.	New London	1-0	265	8
8.	Cheshire	1-0	241	10
9.	North Haven	1-0	206	NR
10.	Windsor	1-0	183	NR

Also Receiving Votes: Trumbull 0-0 139; West Haven 1-0 133; Bunnell 1-0 78; Glastonbury 1-0 65; Hillhouse 0-1 64; Darien 1-0 41; Norwich Free Academy 1-0 36; Middletown 1-0 31; Berlin 1-0 27; Pomperaug 1-0 23; Southington 1-0 22; Greenwich 1-0 21; Montville 1-0 21; Conard 1-0 20; Northwest Catholic 1-0 19; Stamford 1-0 14; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 1-0 14; Shelton 1-0 11; Ridgefield 0-1 7; Ledyard 1-0 6; Cromwell 1-0 4; Fairfield Warde 1-0 4; Naugatuck 1-0 4; Avon 1-0 3; St. Joseph 0-1 3; Waterford 1-0 3; Torrington 0-1 2; Derby 1-0 1; RHAM 1-0 1

Voters: Marc Allard (Norwich Bulletin), Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Bill Bloxsom (Hersam Acorn), Don Boyle (Sporting News CT), Jim Bransfield (Middletown Press), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican-American), Ray Curren (Elm City Newspapers), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Mark Fijalkowski (CT Sports Network), Ted Glanzer (The Granbys Patch), John Goralski (Southington Observer), Dave Greenleaf (CCC website), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), John Holt (WFSB Channel 3), Larry Kelley (SE Conn Patch), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin Patch), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Pat Pickens (Fairfield Citizen-News), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

Pre-Season

Pre-Season
Released September 12, 2011

Rank	Team (First Place Votes)	2010-11 Record	Points	Prev. Rank
1.	Xavier (15)	13-0	434
2.	Masuk (15)	13-0	433
3.	New Canaan	11-2	339
4.	Hillhouse	10-3	308
5.	Ansonia	11-2	289
6.	Trumbull	11-2	187
7.	Staples	9-2	176
8.	New London	10-3	170
9.	Daniel Hand	10-2	161
10.	Cheshire	5-5	139

Also Receiving Votes: Windsor 8-2 133; West Haven 8-3 114; Glastonbury 10-2 69; North Haven 9-2 67; Brookfield 9-3 64; St. Joseph 10-3 61; Berlin 10-1 53; Bunnell 7-3 47; Darien 10-2 40; Montville 10-2 40; Greenwich 5-5 32; Southington 8-2 31; Torrington 7-3 30; Valley Regional/Old Lyme 11-1 27; Norwich Free Academy 11-1 23; Ledyard 7-3 19; Pomperaug 8-2 14; Notre Dame-West Haven 7-3 13; Northwest Catholic 4-6 12; Stamford 6-4 11; Naugatuck 9-2 10; Conard 8-3 9; Middletown 7-3 9; Cromwell 7-4 8; Shelton 6-4 7; Avon 8-2 6; Hyde Leadership 7-4 4; Fairfield Warde 5-5 2; Hall 8-3 2; Fitch 6-4 1; Gilbert/NW Regional 9-3 1; Maloney 8-2 1; Newtown 8-2 1; Plainville 8-3 1; Ridgefield 7-3 1; Waterford 7-3 1

Voters: Brian Barreto (NVL Blog), Bob Barton (CT H.S. Football Record Book), Bill Bloxsom (Hersam Acorn), Don Boyle (Sporting News CT), Kyle Brennan (Waterbury Republican), Johnny Burnham (Bristol Press), George DeMaio (WELI Radio), Gerry deSimas (Collinsville Publishing Co.), Bill Donovan (WXLM 980 AM), Ted Glanzer (The Granbys Patch), John Goralski (Southington Observer), Dave Greenleaf (CCC website), Mike Guerrera (Southington Citizen), John Holt (WFSB Channel 3), Larry Kelley (Niantic Patch), Bob Lazzari (Valley Times), Greg Lederer (Cheshire Herald), Ken Lipshez (Farmington/W. Hartford Patch), Robert Mayer (Berlin/Plainville/Southington Citizen), Eric Montgomery (Minuteman Newspapers), Sean Patrick Bowley (Connecticut Post), Dave Phillips (Shoreline Newspapers), Mike Pucci (New Haven Register), Paul Rosano (Meriden Record-Journal), Dave Ruden (Stamford Advocate), Mike Suppe (Hersam Acorn Newspapers), Peter Vander Veer (Elm City Newspapers), Tom Yantz (Hartford Courant), Rich Zalusky (Willimantic Chronicle), Jimmy Zanor (Shore Line Times)

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