Little has changed in the CIAC hierarchy within the first few weeks of the season.
Notre Dame-West Haven remains in the top spot after playing a daunting out-of-state schedule and earning blowout wins over CIAC competition.
Hillhouse is the largest riser in the poll, moving up four spots courtesy of a 6-0 start highlighted with a win over perennial FCIAC contender Ridgefield. Windsor upgraded from fourth to third after defeating No. 7 Northwest Catholic.
We also have one new Top 10 member. Here's the latest look at the state's best entering 2026.
