Central Mass. Top 10 Poll
| Rank | Team | Previous Ranking | W | L | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | North Middlesex | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Algonquin | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Wachusett | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | Oakmont | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Leominster | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | Worcester | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Nashoba | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Grafton | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | Littleton | NR | 6 | 2 | 1 |
No team has been able to knock No. 1 Shrewsbury from its perch atop the Top 10 poll. The Colonials continue to dominate the competition. No. 2 North Middlesex has yet to lose.
The biggest change has No. 3 Algonquin moving up a spot, leapfrogging ahead of No. 4 Wachusett. No. 10 Littleton bounced Fitchburg and moved into the Top 10.
Highlights
Shrewsbury
– Senior Evan Lockwood made 41 saves and Adam Clark scored two goals as Auburn won its first of the year, 3-0.
– Tyler O’Keefe had two goals and an assist, while Jack Quinlivan had a goal and assist to power Shrewsbury past Leominster. Joe Buduo also scored for the Colonials, while Matt Williams had a goal and an assist for the Blue Devils.
– Algonquin defeated Hudson, 3-0 behind goals by T.J. Barth, Joe Sullivan and Brian Ward. Trevor Ryan made 22 saves for the shutout.
– Josh Miller scored a pair of power-play goals, Ryan McCarthy added three assists and Jay Cobleigh chipped in with a pair of helpers as Middlesex beat Marlorough, 4-1.
