Staples Coed Water Polo Team Captures State Title

The Staples High School coed water polo team captured the state public high school Class L Championship Thursday night with a 11-7 victory over East Lyme at Staples.  The match was intense as Staples took an early lead and East Lyme closed the gap in the fourth quarter. About 100 spectators enjoyed the first home water polo game in Staples history.The team is shown with Coach Mike Laux afer the game. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Contributed photo