GAMETIMECT BOYS LACROSSE TOP 10 POLL

1. Darien (12) 8-0 120 1 L

Last week: Defeated St. Joseph 23-2, Fairfield Warde 20-1 and Wilton 12-6.

Bottom Line: Blue Wave will put their 62-game win streak on the line hosting No. 2 New Canaan on Saturday at 1 p.m.

2. New Canaan 4-1 102 2 L Last week: Defeated Norwalk 18-3 and lost 16-7 to St. Anthony (NY).

Bottom Line: Challenging week for the Rams with FCIAC rivals No. 7 Greenwich on Thursday and No. 1 Darien on Saturday.

3.Ridgefield 4-2 94 3 L

Last week: Defeated Wilton 12-7 and Stamford 22-2, lost 8-1 to Yorktown (NY) and lost 12-9 to John Jay (NY). Bottom Line: Tigers hold steady at No. 3 despite a pair of losses against tough out-of-state teams.

4. Wilton 3-4 70 4 L

Last week: Lost 9-8 to Chaminade (NY), lost 12-7 to Ridgefield and lost 12-6 to Darien.

Bottom Line: Tough stretch continues for Wilton as it hosts John Jay (NY) Wednesday and Staples on Saturday.

5. Fairfield Prep 3-2 63 6 L

Last week: Defeated Amity 18-1 and Shelton 18-4. Bottom Line: The Jesuits are 3-0 against SCC competition and have outscored those opponents 57-9.

6. Staples 8-1 59 5 L Last week: Defeated Trumbull 7-1 and lost 9-6 to Greenwich.

Bottom Line: Tough test for the Wreckers this week hosting No. 3 Ridgefield on Thursday and visiting No. 4 Wilton on Saturday.

7. Greenwich 5-3 47 10 L Last week: Defeated Staples 9-6 and Trinity Catholic 20-0.

Bottom Line: The Cards will try to make it five wins in a row when it hosts No. 2 New Canaan on Thursday.

8. New Fairfield 6-0 43 7 M

Last week: Defeated Weston 9-3.

Bottom Line: Not including Tuesday games, the Rebels are the last unbeaten team among Class M teams and fourth in the state with Class L teams Darien (8-0) and Hall (7-0) and Class S team St. Paul (7-0).

9. Glastonbury 5-2 32 8 L

Last week: Defeated Hand 8-5.

Bottom Line: After losing its first two games of the season the Tomahawks have reeled off five straight wins.

10. Hand 6-1 14 NR M

Last week: Defeated Hamden 18-0 and Xavier 13-1, lost 8-5 to Glastonbury.

Bottom Line: The Tigers crack the Top 10 for the first time this season, giving Class M two representatives in the poll.

Dropped out: Cheshire (9).

First-place votes in parentheses and points tabulated on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis. Others receiving votes: Cheshire (5-2) 9, Somers (6-1)

6, Barlow (6-3) 1.

The following voted: Brian Adkins, Foran coach and Connecticut secondary schools assistant liaison to U.S. Lacrosse; George Baldassare, CHSLCA Executive Secretary Emeritus; Frank Barron, Emeritus U.S. Lacrosse Area Rep; Jeff Brameier, Darien coach; Scott Hinchey, Glastonbury coach; Greg Lederer, Cheshire Herald; Joe Lombardi, LaxLessons.com; John Mathews, Weston coach; Dan Nowak, New Haven Register; Chris Dehnel, Patch.com; Rich Pulisciano, Cheshire coach; Mike Sportini, Bunnell coach.