Smoky Hill heads 5A boys soccer's preseason ranking

Smoky Hill, coming off a runner-up appearance in the Class 5A final last season, is the No. 1 team in the CHSAANow.com boys soccer preseason poll.

Boulder, the defending 5A champion, is second to begin the season. The Panthers’ cross-town rival, Fairview, is third.

Battle Mountain (4A) and Colorado Academy (3A) lead their classifications’ respective preseason rankings.

Complete polls for all classes are below.

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Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org.

Go to: 5A | 4A | 3A | 2A | 1A

Class 5A
RK	TEAM	W-L	PTS	PVS
1	Smoky Hill (5)	0-0-0	68	–
2	Boulder (2)	0-0-0	59	–
3	Fairview	0-0-0	52	–
4	Cherry Creek	0-0-0	42	–
5	Fossil Ridge	0-0-0	29	–
6	Denver East	0-0-0	27	–
7	Rock Canyon	0-0-0	23	–
8	Eaglecrest	0-0-0	20	–
9	Pine Creek	0-0-0	19	–
10	Adams City	0-0-0	15	–
Others receiving votes:
Heritage 13, Arapahoe 12, Highlands Ranch 4, Arvada West 2.

Class 4A
RK	TEAM	W-L	PTS	PVS
1	Battle Mountain (5)	0-0-0	56	–
2	Palmer Ridge (1)	0-0-0	55	–
3	Broomfield	0-0-0	45	–
4	Mullen	0-0-0	44	–
5	Denver South	0-0-0	29	–
6	Evergreen	0-0-0	25	–
7	Niwot	0-0-0	21	–
8	Cheyenne Mountain	0-0-0	20	–
9	Ponderosa	0-0-0	13	–
10	Sand Creek	0-0-0	9	–
Others receiving votes:
Denver North 4, Air Academy 3, Widefield 2, Windsor 2, Golden 1, Montrose 1.

Class 3A
RK	TEAM	W-L	PTS	PVS
1	Colorado Academy (5)	0-0-0	59	–
2	Kent Denver	0-0-0	49	–
3	The Classical Academy (1)	0-0-0	45	–
4	Faith Christian	0-0-0	41	–
5	Coal Ridge	0-0-0	35	–
6	Holy Family	0-0-0	29	–
7	Frontier Academy	0-0-0	19	–
8	Jefferson	0-0-0	14	–
9	Basalt	0-0-0	11	–
10	St. Mary’s	0-0-0	9	–
Others receiving votes:
Roaring Fork 6, Denver Christian 4, Lamar 4, Aurora West 2, Peak to Peak 2, C.S. Christian 1.

Smoky Hill heads 5A boys soccer’s preseason ranking