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  • Football rankings: Frederick, Aspen, Florence and Cheyenne Wells join

    (Steve Oathout)

    Four new teams joined this week’s football rankings: Frederick (3A), Aspen (2A), Florence (1A) and Cheyenne Wells (6-man).

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Football Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cherry Creek (7) 8-0 130 1 W
    2 Valor Christian (4) 8-0 129 2 W
    3 Columbine (3) 8-0 122 3 W
    4 Pomona 6-2 89 5 W
    5 Eaglecrest 7-1 87 4 L
    6 Grandview 7-1 73 6 W
    7 Fairview 7-1 36 8 W
    8 ThunderRidge 7-1 35 9 W
    9 Ralston Valley 6-2 25 7 L
    10 Cherokee Trail 7-1 23 10 W
    Others receiving votes:
    Smoky Hill 17, Castle View 3, Arvada West 2, Denver East 2.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Loveland (16) 7-0 178 1 W
    2 Pine Creek (1) 6-1 158 2 W
    3 Montrose (1) 7-0 140 3 W
    4 Broomfield 6-1 119 4 W
    5 Greeley West 6-1 97 5 W
    6 Ponderosa 5-2 67 6 W
    7 Fruita Monument 5-2 58 7 W
    8 Pueblo West 5-2 46 8 W
    9 Grand Junction Central 5-2 28 10 W
    10 Heritage 6-1 26 9 W
    Others receiving votes:
    Longmont 19, Skyline 15, Air Academy 12, Chatfield 8, Rampart 6, Vista Peak 6, Wheat Ridge 4, Dakota Ridge 2, Windsor 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Erie (11) 7-0 141 1 W
    2 Discovery Canyon (2) 7-0 138 2 W
    3 Palisade (1) 6-1 110 3 W
    4 Palmer Ridge (1) 5-2 100 4 W
    5 Harrison 7-0 87 6 W
    6 Pueblo East 5-2 72 8 W
    7 Durango 5-2 63 9 W
    8 Thomas Jefferson (1) 6-1 58 5 L
    9 Holy Family 5-2 37 7 L
    10 Frederick 6-1 35 – W
    Others receiving votes:
    Fort Morgan 19, Green Mountain 7, Lewis-Palmer 4, Mead 4, George Washington 3, Evergreen 2.
    Dropped out
    Fort Morgan (10).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 La Junta (6) 7-0 108 1 W
    2 Platte Valley (4) 7-0 96 2 W
    3 Resurrection Christian 7-0 85 5 W
    4 Basalt (1) 7-0 84 6 W
    5 Bayfield (1) 5-1 82 4 W
    6 Salida 7-0 66 7 W
    7 Rifle 6-1 40 3 L
    8 Kent Denver 6-1 33 9 W
    9 Eaton 5-2 20 8 L
    10 Aspen 5-2 17 – W
    Others receiving votes:
    D’Evelyn 10, Faith Christian 8, Delta 6, Berthoud 4, Pagosa Springs 1.
    Dropped out
    Delta (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Limon (10) 7-0 109 1 W
    2 Peyton (1) 7-0 89 3 W
    3 Strasburg 6-1 87 2 W
    4 Centauri 6-1 74 4 W
    5 Meeker 4-2 58 7 W
    6 Colorado Springs Christian 6-1 44 6 W
    7 Burlington 5-2 37 5 L
    8 Holyoke 6-1 36 10 W
    9 Crowley County 6-1 35 9 W
    10 Florence 6-1 20 – W
    Others receiving votes:
    Wray 9, Paonia 6, Highland 1.
    Dropped out
    Wray (8).
    8-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sedgwick County (10) 6-0 109 1 Bye
    2 West Grand (1) 7-0 99 2 W
    3 Hoehne 6-1 76 3 W
    4 Caliche 6-1 73 4 W
    5 Mancos 7-0 69 5 W
    6 Rangely 6-1 55 6 W
    7 Sanford 6-1 31 7 W
    8 Sargent 5-2 26 10 W
    9 Akron 4-3 21 8 L
    10 Holly 5-2 17 9 W
    Others receiving votes:
    Pikes Peak Christian 15, Simla 5, Fowler 3, Norwood 3, Vail Christian 3.
    Dropped out
    None.
    6-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Stratton/Liberty (9) 7-0 90 1 W
    2 Kit Carson 7-0 81 2 W
    3 Peetz 5-2 65 4 W
    4 Otis 5-2 64 3 W
    5 Prairie 4-3 50 5 L
    6 Arickaree/Woodlin 4-2 43 6 L
    7 Mountain Valley 6-0 22 8 W
    8 Cheyenne Wells 5-2 19 – W
    9 Granada 3-4 16 9 L
    10 Idalia 3-4 12 7 L
    Others receiving votes:
    Fleming 11, Briggsdale 8, Flagler/Hi-Plains 6, Cotopaxi 4, Genoa-Hugo 2, Manzanola 2.
    Dropped out
    Briggsdale (10).

  • Volleyball rankings: Dove Creek, Valley and Erie hop into the polls

    Dove Creek (1A), Valley (3A) and Erie (4A) have all joined this week’s volleyball rankings.

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Volleyball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Chaparral (10) 15-1 100 1 0-0
    2 Fossil Ridge 15-1 79 3 1-0
    3 Valor Christian 16-0 77 2 3-0
    4 Fort Collins 14-2 58 6 2-0
    5 Cherokee Trail 13-4 54 5 1-1
    6 Cherry Creek 14-3 48 4 1-1
    7 Eaglecrest 13-4 34 7 2-0
    8 Windsor 11-3 25 9 1-0
    9 Denver East 12-4 23 8 3-0
    10 Castle View 10-5 17 10 0-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Chatfield 10, Mountain Vista 7, Rocky Mountain 4, ThunderRidge 3, Fruita Monument 2, Pine Creek 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (10) 15-1 100 1 2-0
    2 Longmont 15-1 82 3 1-0
    3 Discovery Canyon 15-2 78 2 1-1
    4 Niwot 14-2 52 5 2-0
    5 Ponderosa 11-5 49 4 0-0
    6 Mead 11-3 44 6 1-1
    7 Holy Family 10-5 41 7 1-1
    8 Palmer Ridge 12-5 40 9 2-0
    9 Evergreen 14-3 26 8 2-0
    10 Erie 10-6 17 – 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Pueblo West 14, Air Academy 3, Battle Mountain 2, Palisade 1, Thomas Jefferson 1.
    Dropped out
    Pueblo West (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lutheran (3) 14-1 105 1 0-1
    2 Platte Valley (4) 13-2 103 5 2-0
    3 University (2) 13-3 94 2 1-1
    4 Eaton (3) 12-5 84 3 2-0
    5 Alamosa 22-0 73 4 3-0
    6 Colorado Springs Christian 17-3 50 6 2-0
    7 Manitou Springs 14-2 48 7 1-0
    8 Cedaredge 14-2 31 8 1-1
    9 Faith Christian 11-4 21 9 2-0
    10 Valley 8-7 13 – 0-2
    Others receiving votes:
    Englewood 10, Coal Ridge 9, Middle Park 7, Bennett 5, Sterling 4, DSST: Green Valley Ranch 2, Eagle Ridge Academy 1.
    Dropped out
    Bennett (10).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Yuma (8) 17-1 80 1 2-0
    2 Meeker 17-0 71 2 2-0
    3 Denver Christian 16-1 56 4 2-0
    4 Wiggins 15-2 53 3 1-1
    5 Swink 17-2 43 5 1-0
    6 Del Norte 18-1 36 6 2-0
    7 Rye 14-2 31 8 1-0
    8 Union Colony 14-2 27 7 2-0
    9 Vail Mountain 15-3 11 10 2-0
    10 Simla 13-4 10 9 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Highland 6, Dayspring Christian 5, Akron 4, Hoehne 3, Lyons 2.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Kit Carson (4) 18-1 84 1 5-0
    2 Otis (4) 16-1 82 2 1-1
    3 La Veta 16-1 66 3 2-0
    4 Weldon Valley 16-1 64 4 2-0
    5 Merino 12-5 44 6 3-0
    6 Walsh 15-2 41 7 4-0
    7 De Beque (1) 16-2 35 8 3-0
    8 Briggsdale 12-5 21 5 0-3
    9 Stratton/Liberty 12-4 17 10 1-1
    10 Dove Creek 15-1 12 – 4-0
    Others receiving votes:
    McClave 9, Fleming 7, Springfield 5, Flagler/Hi-Plains 4, Elbert 2, Haxtun 1, Pikes Peak Christian 1.
    Dropped out
    Springfield (9).

  • State softball brackets released ahead of tournaments this weekend

    State softball Aurora Sports Park generic
    (Ryan Casey/CHSAANow.com)

    AURORA — With the state softball tournaments set to begin on Friday, the brackets were unveiled on Monday.

    Find them here:

    The state tournaments begin play at 10 a.m. on Friday. The second set of first-round games will be played at 12:15 p.m., with quarterfinals set for 2:30 p.m.

    On Saturday, play begins with semifinals at 10 a.m., and championship games at 1:15 p.m. (3A) and 1:30 p.m. (4A and 5A).

    CHSAANow will have complete coverage of each tournament.

    No. 1 seeds include Cherokee Trail (5A), Pueblo County (4A) and Strasburg (3A). Each were also seeded No. 1 during regional play last weekend.

  • Here’s who qualified for the state softball tournaments at regionals

    (Jack Eberhard/JacksActionShots.com)

    The regional softball tournaments were completed on Saturday in all three classifications:

    As a result, the following teams have qualified for the state tournament, which will be Oct. 19-20 at Aurora Sports Park.

    An asterisk indicates that the team won its region. All regional champions will be seeded Nos. 1-8 at the state tournament.

    The state brackets will be released on Monday.

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    Class 5A

    • No. 1 Cherokee Trail*
    • No. 3 Fossil Ridge*
    • No. 5 Legacy*
    • No. 8 Rock Canyon*
    • No. 10 Arvada West*
    • No. 13 Legend*
    • No. 18 Broomfield*
    • No. 22 Ralston Valley*
    • No. 2 Eaglecrest
    • No. 4 Loveland
    • No. 7 Columbine
    • No. 11 Grand Junction Central
    • No. 17 Smoky Hill
    • No. 19 Castle View
    • No. 21 Regis Jesuit
    • No. 25 Chatfield

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    Class 4A

    • No. 1 Pueblo County*
    • No. 2 Silver Creek*
    • No. 3 Holy Family*
    • No. 4 Golden*
    • No. 6 Mountain View*
    • No. 7 Erie*
    • No. 8 Pueblo South*
    • No. 12 Berthoud*
    • No. 10 Wheat Ridge
    • No. 13 Pueblo West
    • No. 16 Pueblo East
    • No. 18 Longmont
    • No. 21 Pueblo Central
    • No. 25 Cheyenne Mountain
    • No. 27 Evergreen
    • No. 30 Ponderosa

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    Class 3A

    • No. 1 Strasburg*
    • No. 2 Eaton*
    • No. 3 Delta*
    • No. 4 University*
    • No. 5 Faith Christian*
    • No. 7 Lamar*
    • No. 8 Limon*
    • No. 11 Brush*
    • No. 6 Rocky Ford
    • No. 9 Meeker
    • No. 10 The Academy
    • No. 12 Fort Lupton
    • No. 13 St. Mary’s
    • No. 14 Montezuma-Cortez
    • No. 16 Sterling
    • No. 18 La Junta

  • Top-10 football schedule and scoreboard for 2018’s Week 8 games

    A complete schedule and scoreboard for football’s top-10 teams during Week 8 of the 2018 season.

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    Class 5A
    1 Cherry Creek 8-0
    Friday: W 14-13 at (4) Eaglecrest
    2 Valor Christian 8-0
    Friday: W 48-7 vs. Mountain Vista
    3 Columbine 8-0
    Thursday: W 29-14 at (7) Ralston Valley
    4 Eaglecrest 7-1
    Friday: L 13-14 vs. (1) Cherry Creek
    5 Pomona 6-2
    Friday: W 48-20 at Mullen
    6 Grandview 7-1
    Thursday: W 42-14 at Arapahoe
    7 Ralston Valley 6-2
    Thursday: L 14-29 vs. (3) Columbine
    8 Fairview 7-1
    Friday: W 48-21 vs. Fossil Ridge
    9 ThunderRidge 7-1
    Friday: W 52-7 vs. Rock Canyon
    10 Cherokee Trail 7-1
    Friday: W 36-24 at Overland
    Class 4A
    1 Loveland 7-0
    Friday: W 49-7 vs. Fort Collins
    2 Pine Creek 6-1
    Friday: W 49-7 at Mesa Ridge
    3 Montrose 7-0
    Friday: W 44-14 vs. Denver South
    4 Broomfield 6-1
    Friday: W 53-14 vs. Mountain View
    5 Greeley West 6-1
    Friday: W 48-16 at Brighton
    6 Ponderosa 5-2
    Thursday: W 57-19 vs. Gateway
    7 Fruita Monument 5-2
    Friday: W 49-0 vs. Thornton
    8 Pueblo West 5-2
    Thursday: W 49-14 at Coronado
    9 Heritage 6-1
    Friday: W 41-0 at Aurora Central
    10 Grand Junction Central 5-2
    Friday: W 42-0 at Palmer
    Class 3A
    1 Erie 7-0
    Thursday: W 45-3 vs. Niwot
    2 Discovery Canyon 7-0
    Friday: W 39-22 at (5) Thomas Jefferson
    3 Palisade 6-1
    Thursday: W 42-14 vs. Glenwood Springs
    4 Palmer Ridge 5-2
    Friday: W 42-7 at Littleton
    5 Thomas Jefferson 6-1
    Friday: L 22-39 vs. (2) Discovery Canyon
    6 Harrison 7-0
    Friday: W 58-14 vs. Canon City
    7 Holy Family 5-2
    Friday: L 23-41 vs. Frederick
    8 Pueblo East 5-2
    Friday: W 34-6 at Pueblo Centennial
    9 Durango 5-2
    Saturday: W 24-6 at Pueblo Central
    10 Fort Morgan 6-1
    Friday: W 47-0 vs. Northridge
    Class 2A
    1 La Junta 7-0
    Friday: W 34-21 vs. Lamar
    2 Platte Valley 7-0
    Friday: W 31-28 at Sterling
    3 Rifle 6-1
    Friday: L 19-20 vs. Aspen
    4 Bayfield 5-1
    Friday: W 39-3 vs. Montezuma-Cortez
    5 Resurrection Christian 7-0
    Friday: W 26-7 at (8) Eaton
    6 Basalt 7-0
    Friday: W 13-0 vs. (10) Delta
    7 Salida 7-0
    Friday: W 28-6 vs. Alamosa
    8 Eaton 5-2
    Friday: L 7-26 vs. (5) Resurrection Christian
    9 Kent Denver 6-1
    Saturday: W 48-12 vs. Riverdale Ridge
    10 Delta 4-3
    Friday: L 0-13 at (6) Basalt
    Class 1A
    1 Limon 7-0
    Friday: W 48-0 at (5) Burlington
    2 Strasburg 6-1
    Friday: W 2-0 vs. The Pinnacle
    3 Peyton 7-0
    Friday: W 36-6 at Rocky Ford
    4 Centauri 6-1
    Friday: W 2-0 vs. Dolores
    5 Burlington 5-2
    Friday: L 0-48 vs. (1) Limon
    6 Colorado Springs Christian 6-1
    Friday: W 40-0 at Rye
    7 Meeker 4-2
    Friday: W 32-0 vs. Paonia
    8 Wray 4-3
    Friday: L 14-30 at (10) Holyoke
    9 Crowley County 6-1
    Friday: W 40-0 at John Mall
    10 Holyoke 6-1
    Friday: W 30-14 vs. (8) Wray
    8-man
    1 Sedgwick County 6-0
    Off this week.
    2 West Grand 7-0
    Friday: W 64-12 vs. Hayden
    3 Hoehne 6-1
    Friday: W 70-6 vs. Sangre de Cristo
    4 Caliche 6-1
    Friday: W 6-0 at (8) Akron
    5 Mancos 7-0
    Friday: W 34-12 at Norwood
    6 Rangely 6-1
    Friday: W 48-6 at Soroco
    7 Sanford 6-1
    Friday: W 58-8 vs. Del Norte
    8 Akron 4-3
    Friday: L 0-6 vs. (4) Caliche
    9 Holly 5-2
    Saturday: W 52-12 vs. Wiley
    10 Sargent 5-2
    Thursday: W 74-20 vs. Dove Creek
    6-man
    1 Stratton/Liberty 7-0
    Friday: W 60-20 at (6) Arickaree/Woodlin
    2 Kit Carson 7-0
    Friday: W 60-24 vs. (9) Granada
    3 Otis 5-2
    Friday: W 68-56 at (7) Idalia
    4 Peetz 5-2
    Thursday: W 61-48 vs. (5) Prairie
    5 Prairie 4-3
    Thursday: L 48-61 at (4) Peetz
    6 Arickaree/Woodlin 4-2
    Friday: L 20-60 vs. (1) Stratton/Liberty
    7 Idalia 3-4
    Friday: L 56-68 vs. (3) Otis
    8 Mountain Valley 6-0
    Saturday: W 68-7 at Cripple Creek-Victor
    9 Granada 3-4
    Friday: L 24-60 at (2) Kit Carson
    10 Briggsdale 3-4
    Friday: L 21-52 vs. Fleming

  • Football rankings: Grand Junction Central and Briggsdale hop into the polls

    Prairie Briggsdale football
    (Dustin Price/DustinPricePhotography.com)

    This week’s football rankings saw just two new teams hop into the polls across all classifications: Grand Junction Central (4A) and Briggsdale (6-man).

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Football Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cherry Creek (8) 7-0 124 1 W
    2 Valor Christian (4) 7-0 116 2 W
    3 Columbine (1) 7-0 109 3 W
    4 Eaglecrest 7-0 88 4 W
    5 Pomona 5-2 74 5 W
    6 Grandview 6-1 69 6 W
    7 Ralston Valley 6-1 40 8 W
    8 Fairview 6-1 31 9 W
    9 ThunderRidge 6-1 29 10 W
    10 Cherokee Trail 6-1 17 7 L
    Others receiving votes:
    Smoky Hill 13, Castle View 3, Arvada West 1, Doherty 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Loveland (15) 6-0 177 1 W
    2 Pine Creek (2) 5-1 157 2 W
    3 Montrose (1) 6-0 136 3 W
    4 Broomfield 5-1 124 4 W
    5 Greeley West 5-1 86 8 W
    6 Ponderosa 4-2 67 7 W
    7 Fruita Monument 4-2 59 9 W
    8 Pueblo West 4-2 54 10 W
    9 Heritage 5-1 35 5 L
    10 Grand Junction Central 4-2 27 – W
    Others receiving votes:
    Longmont 23, Air Academy 12, Skyline 10, Rampart 7, Vista Peak 6, Chatfield 4, Dakota Ridge 2, Windsor 2, Brighton 1, Wheat Ridge 1.
    Dropped out
    Longmont (6).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Erie (11) 6-0 142 1 W
    2 Discovery Canyon (2) 6-0 135 2 W
    3 Palisade (1) 5-1 102 4 W
    4 Palmer Ridge (1) 4-2 97 3 W
    5 Thomas Jefferson (1) 6-0 88 6 W
    6 Harrison 6-0 86 5 W
    7 Holy Family 5-1 73 7 W
    8 Pueblo East 4-2 61 8 W
    9 Durango 4-2 55 9 W
    10 Fort Morgan 5-1 15 10 W
    Others receiving votes:
    Frederick 6, Green Mountain 5, Evergreen 4, Lewis-Palmer 4, George Washington 3, Mead 3, Glenwood Springs 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 La Junta (8) 6-0 121 1 W
    2 Platte Valley (3) 6-0 104 2 W
    3 Rifle (1) 6-0 96 3 W
    4 Bayfield 4-1 89 4 Bye
    5 Resurrection Christian 6-0 81 5 W
    6 Basalt (1) 6-0 72 6 W
    7 Salida 6-0 54 7 W
    8 Eaton 5-1 38 8 W
    9 Kent Denver 5-1 26 9 W
    10 Delta 4-2 11 10 L
    Others receiving votes:
    D’Evelyn 6, Faith Christian 5, Berthoud 4, Pagosa Springs 4, Aspen 2, Montezuma-Cortez 2.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Limon (11) 6-0 119 1 W
    2 Strasburg 5-1 96 2 W
    3 Peyton (1) 6-0 94 4 W
    4 Centauri 5-1 93 3 W
    5 Burlington 5-1 75 5 W
    6 Colorado Springs Christian 5-1 36 10 W
    7 Meeker 3-2 35 7 W
    8 Wray 4-2 33 8 W
    9 Crowley County 5-1 32 6 W
    10 Holyoke 5-1 20 9 L
    Others receiving votes:
    Paonia 18, Florence 7, Cornerstone Christian 1, Highland 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    8-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sedgwick County (11) 6-0 118 1 W
    2 West Grand (1) 6-0 108 2 Bye
    3 Hoehne 5-1 86 3 W
    4 Caliche 5-1 76 4 W
    5 Mancos 6-0 71 5 W
    6 Rangely 5-1 58 7 W
    7 Sanford 5-1 36 6 L
    8 Akron 4-2 32 9 W
    9 Holly 4-2 23 8 L
    10 Sargent 4-2 22 10 W
    Others receiving votes:
    Pikes Peak Christian 13, Fowler 5, Norwood 3, Vail Christian 3, Dayspring Christian 2, Simla 2, Merino 1, Soroco 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    6-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Stratton/Liberty (9) 6-0 90 1 W
    2 Kit Carson 6-0 80 2 W
    3 Otis 4-2 60 3 L
    4 Peetz 4-2 59 5 W
    5 Prairie 4-2 55 4 W
    6 Arickaree/Woodlin 4-1 54 6 W
    7 Idalia 3-3 25 7 L
    8 Mountain Valley 5-0 21 10 W
    9 Granada 3-3 16 9 L
    10 Briggsdale 3-3 15 – W
    Others receiving votes:
    Cheyenne Wells 11, Flagler/Hi-Plains 5, Fleming 2, Cotopaxi 1, Genoa-Hugo 1.
    Dropped out
    Cheyenne Wells (8).

  • Volleyball rankings: Bennett and Stratton/Liberty are newcomers this week

    Wiggins Bennett volleyball
    (Dustin Price/dustinpricephotography.com)

    Bennett (in 3A) and Stratton/Liberty (in 1A) are the two newcomers in this week’s volleyball rankings.

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Volleyball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Chaparral (9) 15-1 99 1 2-0
    2 Valor Christian (1) 13-0 83 4 2-0
    3 Fossil Ridge 14-1 77 3 2-0
    4 Cherry Creek 13-2 64 6 2-0
    5 Cherokee Trail 12-3 63 2 1-1
    6 Fort Collins 12-2 61 5 2-0
    7 Eaglecrest 11-4 30 7 2-0
    8 Denver East 9-4 23 9 0-0
    9 Windsor 10-3 21 10 2-0
    10 Castle View 10-5 14 8 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Chatfield 6, Rock Canyon 3, ThunderRidge 3, Fruita Monument 1, Mountain Vista 1, Rampart 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (10) 13-1 100 1 2-0
    2 Discovery Canyon 14-1 86 2 2-0
    3 Longmont 14-1 78 3 2-0
    4 Ponderosa 11-5 54 4 1-0
    5 Niwot 12-2 51 5 2-0
    6 Mead 10-2 43 7 2-0
    7 Holy Family 9-4 38 8 2-0
    8 Evergreen 12-3 34 9 1-0
    9 Palmer Ridge 10-5 32 6 2-1
    10 Pueblo West 11-4 14 10 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Erie 12, Air Academy 2, Thomas Jefferson 2, Woodland Park 2, D’Evelyn 1, Silver Creek 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lutheran (7) 14-0 105 1 2-0
    2 University (2) 12-2 97 2 1-1
    3 Eaton (2) 10-5 74 3 2-0
    4 Alamosa 19-0 71 4 1-0
    5 Platte Valley 11-2 70 5 2-0
    6 Colorado Springs Christian 15-3 52 6 2-1
    7 Manitou Springs 13-2 42 8 2-0
    8 Cedaredge 13-1 22 10 3-0
    9 Faith Christian 9-4 20 7 1-1
    10 Bennett 9-3 12 – 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Valley 11, Coal Ridge 9, Englewood 9, Middle Park 5, Sterling 4, Eagle Ridge Academy 2.
    Dropped out
    Valley (9).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Yuma (8) 15-1 80 1 2-0
    2 Meeker 15-0 72 2 1-0
    3 Wiggins 14-1 58 3 2-0
    4 Denver Christian 14-1 55 4 2-0
    5 Swink 16-2 42 5 4-0
    6 Del Norte 16-1 39 6 3-0
    7 Union Colony 12-2 27 7 1-1
    8 Rye 13-2 19 8 2-0
    9 Simla 11-4 13 10 1-0
    10 Vail Mountain 13-3 11 9 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Dayspring Christian 5, Akron 4, Highland 4, Dolores 3, Hoehne 3, Limon 3, Lyons 1, Paonia 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Kit Carson (4) 13-1 76 1 2-0
    2 Otis (4) 15-0 74 2 1-0
    3 La Veta 14-1 53 4 4-0
    4 Weldon Valley 14-1 51 3 2-0
    5 Briggsdale 12-2 43 5 0-1
    6 Merino 9-5 35 7 1-1
    7 Walsh 11-2 33 6 1-2
    8 De Beque 13-2 24 8 0-2
    9 Springfield 9-4 21 9 2-2
    10 Stratton/Liberty 11-3 10 – 2-2
    Others receiving votes:
    McClave 9, Dove Creek 6, Flagler/Hi-Plains 3, Fleming 2.
    Dropped out
    McClave (10).

  • Top-10 football schedule and scoreboard for 2018’s Week 7 games

    A complete schedule and scoreboard for football’s top-10 teams during Week 7 of the 2018 season.

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    Class 5A
    1 Cherry Creek 7-0
    Friday: W 2-0 vs. Arapahoe
    2 Valor Christian 7-0
    Saturday: W 42-0 at Rock Canyon
    3 Columbine 7-0
    Friday: W 41-16 at Lakewood
    4 Eaglecrest 7-0
    Thursday: W 51-8 at Overland
    5 Pomona 5-2
    Thursday: W 41-27 at Arvada West
    6 Grandview 6-1
    Friday: W 28-0 at (7) Cherokee Trail
    7 Cherokee Trail 6-1
    Friday: L 0-28 vs. (6) Grandview
    8 Ralston Valley 6-1
    Friday: W 45-0 vs. Mullen
    9 Fairview 6-1
    Thursday: W 55-28 at Horizon
    10 ThunderRidge 6-1
    Friday: W 18-13 at Highlands Ranch
    Class 4A
    1 Loveland 6-0
    Friday: W 28-3 at Monarch
    2 Pine Creek 5-1
    Saturday: W 2-0 vs. Cheyenne Mountain
    3 Montrose 6-0
    Friday: W 54-28 at (5) Heritage
    4 Broomfield 5-1
    Friday: W 35-6 at Windsor
    5 Heritage 5-1
    Friday: L 28-54 vs. (3) Montrose
    6 Longmont 4-2
    Friday: L 18-42 at (8) Greeley West
    7 Ponderosa 4-2
    Saturday: W 21-7 at Denver South
    8 Greeley West 5-1
    Friday: W 42-18 vs. (6) Longmont
    9 Fruita Monument 4-2
    Saturday: W 57-24 at Centaurus
    10 Pueblo West 4-2
    Friday: W 48-14 vs. Liberty
    Class 3A
    1 Erie 6-0
    Thursday: W 48-0 at Northridge
    2 Discovery Canyon 6-0
    Friday: W 63-0 vs. Littleton
    3 Palmer Ridge 4-2
    Friday: W 58-6 at Lutheran
    4 Palisade 5-1
    Thursday: W 49-20 vs. Steamboat Springs
    5 Harrison 6-0
    Saturday: W 42-0 vs. Falcon
    6 Thomas Jefferson 6-0
    Friday: W 38-22 at Lewis-Palmer
    7 Holy Family 5-1
    Saturday: W 40-7 at Denver North
    8 Pueblo East 4-2
    Friday: W 41-0 at Pueblo South
    9 Durango 4-2
    Friday: W 33-8 vs. Pueblo Centennial
    10 Fort Morgan 5-1
    Friday: W 27-21 at Roosevelt
    Class 2A
    1 La Junta 6-0
    Friday: W 40-7 at Elizabeth
    2 Platte Valley 6-0
    Friday: W 50-0 vs. Fort Lupton
    3 Rifle 6-0
    Friday: W 34-7 at (10) Delta
    4 Bayfield 4-1
    Off this week.
    5 Resurrection Christian 6-0
    Friday: W 44-7 vs. University
    6 Basalt 6-0
    Friday: W 34-0 vs. Coal Ridge
    7 Salida 6-0
    Friday: W 35-7 at Pagosa Springs
    8 Eaton 5-1
    Friday: W 34-18 vs. The Academy
    9 Kent Denver 5-1
    Friday: W 35-13 at Englewood
    10 Delta 4-2
    Friday: L 7-34 vs. (3) Rifle
    Class 1A
    1 Limon 6-0
    Saturday: W 40-6 vs. Yuma
    2 Strasburg 5-1
    Friday: W 18-0 at Highland
    3 Centauri 5-1
    Friday: W 45-8 at Monte Vista
    4 Peyton 6-0
    Friday: W 46-0 vs. John Mall
    5 Burlington 5-1
    Friday: W 13-10 at (9) Holyoke
    6 Crowley County 5-1
    Saturday: W -0 vs. Trinidad
    7 Meeker 3-2
    Friday: W 34-0 at Cedaredge
    8 Wray 4-2
    Friday: W 48-22 vs. Wiggins
    9 Holyoke 5-1
    Friday: L 10-13 vs. (5) Burlington
    10 Colorado Springs Christian 5-1
    Friday: W 47-0 at Buena Vista
    8-man
    1 Sedgwick County 6-0
    Saturday: W 44-6 at Dayspring Christian Academy
    2 West Grand 6-0
    Off this week.
    3 Hoehne 5-1
    Friday: W 54-20 vs. (8) Holly
    4 Caliche 5-1
    Friday: W 28-14 vs. Merino
    5 Mancos 6-0
    Saturday: W 34-18 at (6) Sanford
    6 Sanford 5-1
    Saturday: L 18-34 vs. (5) Mancos
    7 Rangely 5-1
    Friday: W 58-12 vs. Hayden
    8 Holly 4-2
    Friday: L 20-54 at (3) Hoehne
    9 Akron 4-2
    Friday: W 58-16 at Byers
    10 Sargent 4-2
    Friday: W 57-0 vs. Sangre de Cristo
    6-man
    1 Stratton/Liberty 6-0
    Friday: W 52-12 vs. (9) Granada
    2 Kit Carson 6-0
    Friday: W 58-20 at Walsh
    3 Otis 4-2
    Friday: L 28-32 at Briggsdale
    4 Prairie 4-2
    Friday: W 58-12 vs. Weldon Valley
    5 Peetz 4-2
    Friday: W 58-26 vs. Flagler/Hi-Plains
    6 Arickaree/Woodlin 4-1
    Saturday: W 39-14 vs. (7) Idalia
    7 Idalia 3-3
    Saturday: L 14-39 at (6) Arickaree/Woodlin
    8 Cheyenne Wells 4-2
    Saturday: W 61-7 vs. Eads
    9 Granada 3-3
    Friday: L 12-52 at (1) Stratton/Liberty
    10 Mountain Valley 5-0
    Friday: W 41-14 at Manzanola

  • Football rankings: Akron, Sargent, Delta, Greeley West join the polls

    Limon Wiggins football
    (Dustin Price/dustinpricephotography.com)

    Four teams have joined this week’s football rankings: Akron and Sargent (8-man), Delta (2A) and Greeley West (4A).

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

    [divider]

    CHSAANow.com Football Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cherry Creek (8) 6-0 123 1 W
    2 Valor Christian (4) 6-0 116 2 W
    3 Columbine (1) 6-0 109 3 W
    4 Eaglecrest 6-0 88 5 W
    5 Pomona 4-2 72 6 W
    6 Grandview 5-1 64 4 L
    7 Cherokee Trail 6-0 45 8 W
    8 Ralston Valley 5-1 35 7 W
    9 Fairview 5-1 24 9 W
    10 ThunderRidge 5-1 21 10 W
    Others receiving votes:
    Smoky Hill 10, Castle View 3, Denver East 2, Doherty 1, Highlands Ranch 1, Regis Jesuit 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Loveland (14) 5-0 176 1 W
    2 Pine Creek (2) 4-1 161 2 Bye
    3 Montrose (1) 5-0 131 3 W
    4 Broomfield 4-1 118 4 W
    5 Heritage (1) 5-0 75 7 W
    6 Longmont 4-1 63 8 W
    7 Ponderosa 3-2 60 10 W
    8 Greeley West 4-1 58 – W
    9 Fruita Monument 3-2 47 5 L
    10 Pueblo West 3-2 40 9 Bye
    Others receiving votes:
    Air Academy 11, Skyline 11, Grand Junction Central 10, Rampart 6, Vista Peak 6, Chatfield 3, Golden 3, Standley Lake 3, Brighton 2, Windsor 2, Hinkley 1, Wheat Ridge 1.
    Dropped out
    Skyline (6).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Erie (9) 5-0 131 1 W
    2 Discovery Canyon (2) 5-0 119 2 Bye
    3 Palmer Ridge (1) 3-2 86 6 Bye
    4 Palisade (1) 4-1 81 3 W
    5 Harrison 5-0 76 5 W
    6 Thomas Jefferson (1) 5-0 75 4 W
    7 Holy Family 4-1 58 8 W
    8 Pueblo East 3-2 50 7 Bye
    9 Durango 3-2 44 9 Bye
    10 Fort Morgan 4-1 17 10 W
    Others receiving votes:
    Lewis-Palmer 8, George Washington 7, Mead 6, Green Mountain 5, Evergreen 3, Frederick 3, Pueblo Central 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 La Junta (6) 5-0 101 1 W
    2 Platte Valley (2) 5-0 92 2 W
    3 Rifle (2) 5-0 79 4 W
    4 Bayfield 4-1 78 3 W
    5 Resurrection Christian 5-0 62 5 W
    6 Basalt (1) 5-0 60 6 W
    7 Salida 5-0 48 7 Bye
    8 Eaton 4-1 28 8 W
    9 Kent Denver 4-1 22 9 W
    10 Delta 4-1 16 – W
    Others receiving votes:
    Pagosa Springs 6, Berthoud 4, D’Evelyn 4, Alamosa 2, Faith Christian 2, Aspen 1.
    Dropped out
    Berthoud (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Limon (10) 5-0 109 1 W
    2 Strasburg 4-1 90 2 W
    3 Centauri 4-1 88 4 W
    4 Peyton (1) 5-0 81 3 W
    5 Burlington 4-1 64 6 W
    6 Crowley County 4-1 37 9 W
    7 Meeker 2-2 33 8 W
    8 Wray 3-2 31 5 L
    9 Holyoke 5-0 28 7 W
    10 Colorado Springs Christian 4-1 19 10 W
    Others receiving votes:
    Paonia 12, Olathe 7, Buena Vista 4, Florence 1, Platte Canyon 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    8-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sedgwick County (10) 5-0 109 1 W
    2 West Grand (1) 6-0 99 2 W
    3 Hoehne 4-1 72 5 W
    4 Caliche 4-1 67 4 W
    5 Mancos 5-0 60 3 W
    6 Sanford 5-0 51 8 W
    7 Rangely 4-1 45 7 L
    8 Holly 4-1 37 6 Bye
    9 Akron 3-2 24 – W
    10 Sargent 3-2 15 – W
    Others receiving votes:
    Pikes Peak Christian 12, Soroco 6, Fowler 4, Merino 3, Norwood 1.
    Dropped out
    Fowler (9), Simla (10).
    6-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Stratton/Liberty (8) 5-0 80 1 W
    2 Kit Carson 5-0 70 2 W
    3 Otis 4-1 65 3 W
    4 Prairie 3-2 44 4 L
    5 Peetz 3-2 43 6 W
    6 Arickaree/Woodlin 3-1 42 8 W
    7 Idalia 3-2 34 5 L
    8 Cheyenne Wells 3-2 19 7 L
    9 Granada 3-2 15 9 W
    10 Mountain Valley 4-0 13 10 W
    Others receiving votes:
    Flagler/Hi-Plains 7, Briggsdale 4, Fleming 3, Cotopaxi 1.
    Dropped out
    None.

  • Volleyball rankings: All five No. 1 teams stay put

    Kit Carson Yuma volleyball
    (Dustin Price/DustinPricePhotography.com)

    Each of the five No. 1 teams in this week’s volleyball rankings stayed put.

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

    [divider]

    CHSAANow.com Volleyball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Chaparral (10) 13-1 100 1 1-0
    2 Cherokee Trail 11-2 83 3 2-0
    3 Fossil Ridge 12-1 76 2 2-0
    4 Valor Christian 11-0 74 4 3-0
    5 Fort Collins 10-2 64 5 2-0
    6 Cherry Creek 11-2 43 7 2-0
    7 Eaglecrest 9-4 27 6 0-2
    8 Castle View 9-4 23 9 1-1
    9 Denver East 9-4 22 8 0-1
    10 Windsor 8-3 18 10 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Highlands Ranch 10, Chatfield 8, Fruita Monument 1, Rampart 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (9) 11-1 99 1 2-0
    2 Discovery Canyon (1) 12-1 85 2 2-0
    3 Longmont 12-1 80 5 2-0
    4 Ponderosa 10-5 56 3 1-1
    5 Niwot 10-2 48 4 1-1
    6 Palmer Ridge 8-4 35 7 1-1
    7 Mead 8-2 32 8 1-0
    8 Holy Family 7-4 29 6 1-0
    9 Evergreen 11-3 23 9 2-0
    10 Pueblo West 10-3 19 10 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Erie 17, Frederick 11, Woodland Park 7, Air Academy 3, Silver Creek 3, Cheyenne Mountain 2, Thomas Jefferson 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lutheran (5) 12-0 113 1 2-0
    2 University (4) 11-1 106 2 1-0
    3 Eaton (3) 8-5 78 3 2-1
    4 Alamosa 18-0 67 5 5-0
    5 Platte Valley 9-2 65 4 2-0
    6 Colorado Springs Christian 13-2 53 7 5-1
    7 Faith Christian 8-3 43 8 2-0
    8 Manitou Springs 11-2 39 6 1-1
    9 Valley 6-5 21 10 0-1
    10 Cedaredge 10-1 20 9 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Middle Park 13, Eagle Ridge Academy 10, Bennett 9, Coal Ridge 8, La Junta 4, Lamar 3, Englewood 2, Resurrection Christian 2, Sterling 2, Buena Vista 1, Jefferson Academy 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Yuma (9) 13-1 90 1 4-0
    2 Meeker 14-0 81 2 2-0
    3 Wiggins 12-1 67 5 1-0
    4 Denver Christian 12-1 62 3 2-0
    5 Swink 12-2 46 4 1-1
    6 Del Norte 13-1 42 7 3-0
    7 Union Colony 11-1 39 6 2-0
    8 Rye 11-2 23 8 2-0
    9 Vail Mountain 10-3 14 10 3-1
    10 Simla 10-4 13 9 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Dawson School 6, Dayspring Christian 5, Akron 4, Hoehne 3.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Kit Carson (5) 11-1 85 1 1-1
    2 Otis (3) 14-0 80 2 2-0
    3 Weldon Valley 12-1 59 5 2-0
    4 La Veta 10-1 50 3 2-0
    5 Briggsdale 12-1 44 4 2-0
    6 Walsh 10-0 43 6 1-0
    7 Merino 8-4 35 9 0-2
    8 De Beque (1) 13-0 28 7 2-0
    9 Springfield 7-2 18 10 2-1
    10 McClave 9-4 16 – 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Stratton/Liberty 14, Dove Creek 9, Sangre de Cristo 7, Flagler/Hi-Plains 3, Fleming 3, Eads 1.
    Dropped out
    Stratton/Liberty (8).