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  • Valor Christian lone newcomer to softball rankings

    Valor Christian was the only new team in the three CHSAANow.com softball polls this week, entering the Class 4A ranking at No. 9.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Softball 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.

    Go to: 5A | 4A | 3A

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Eaglecrest (4) 6-1-0 72 1 0-0-0
    2 Brighton (1) 9-0-0 70 2 1-0-0
    3 Douglas County (2) 8-0-0 51 3 1-0-0
    4 Fossil Ridge (1) 9-0-0 50 5 1-0-0
    5 Dakota Ridge 9-2-0 45 4 2-0-0
    6 Ralston Valley 7-2-0 41 6 0-0-0
    7 Grandview 7-2-0 24 7 1-0-0
    8 Legacy 5-4-0 19 8 1-0-0
    9 Legend 7-3-0 17 9 1-0-0
    10 Loveland 5-1-0 14 10 0-0-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Grand Junction 12, Rock Canyon 11, Standley Lake 6, Chatfield 4, Arvada West 2, Cherokee Trail 2, Columbine 2, Mountain Vista 2, Central G.J. 1.
    Dropped out
    None.

    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Wheat Ridge (7) 9-1-0 70 1 0-0-0
    2 Erie 7-2-1 60 2 0-0-0
    3 Pueblo East 8-2-1 51 3 1-0-0
    4 Ponderosa 9-2-0 43 4 1-1-0
    5 Frederick 6-3-0 34 5 0-0-0
    6 Berthoud 8-2-0 30 7 1-0-0
    7 Silver Creek 7-3-0 25 6 0-0-0
    8 D’Evelyn 6-3-0 20 9 0-1-0
    9 Valor Christian 11-3-0 12 – 2-0-0
    10 Broomfield 5-5-0 10 8 0-1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Pueblo West 9, Discovery Canyon 8, Pueblo South 6, Mullen 4, Falcon 1, Roosevelt 1, Thompson Valley 1.
    Dropped out
    Pueblo South (10).

    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Strasburg (6) 10-0-0 66 1 1-0-0
    2 Valley 7-2-0 60 2 1-0-0
    3 Holy Family (1) 8-0-0 57 4 0-0-0
    4 Sterling 10-2-0 54 3 0-1-0
    5 La Junta 7-3-0 36 6 2-0-0
    6 Lamar 9-2-1 35 5 1-0-0
    7 Rocky Ford 12-2-0 34 8 2-0-0
    8 Eaton 4-5-1 19 7 1-1-0
    9 Brush 6-5-0 13 10 1-0-0
    10 Cedaredge 6-2-0 7 9 0-1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Basalt 4, Florence 1.
    Dropped out
    None.

  • 5A softball ranking narrows at the top

    Eaglecrest held onto its spot atop the CHSAANow.com softball poll, but things are getting close at the top of the Class 5A ranking.

    Four different teams received first-place votes this week: Brighton (No. 2), Douglas County (No. 3) and Fossil Ridge (No. 5). Loveland was the lone newcomer to the poll, at tenth.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Softball 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.

    Go to: 5A | 4A | 3A

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Eaglecrest (4) 6-1-0 103 1 1-1-0
    2 Brighton (2) 8-0-0 99 5 6-0-0
    3 Douglas County (3) 7-0-0 81 3 0-0-0
    4 Dakota Ridge 7-2-0 66 4 3-1-0
    5 Fossil Ridge (3) 8-0-0 65 9 3-0-0
    6 Ralston Valley 7-2-0 58 8 2-0-0
    7 Grandview 6-2-0 36 7 0-0-0
    8 Legacy 4-4-0 35 2 0-3-0
    9 Legend 6-3-0 24 6 0-0-0
    10 Loveland 5-1-0 22 – 5-1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Rock Canyon 17, Grand Junction 16, Standley Lake 12, Arvada West 10, Pine Creek 9, ThunderRidge 7, Chatfield 4, Rampart 4, Columbine 3, Rocky Mountain 3, Cherokee Trail 2, Mountain Vista 2.
    Dropped out
    Rock Canyon (10).

    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Wheat Ridge (12) 9-1-0 120 1 1-1-0
    2 Erie 7-2-1 96 3 2-0-0
    3 Pueblo East 7-2-1 90 2 2-0-0
    4 Ponderosa 8-1-0 77 4 2-0-0
    5 Frederick 6-3-0 61 5 2-1-0
    6 Silver Creek 7-3-0 51 6 1-1-0
    7 Berthoud 7-2-0 50 8 3-1-0
    8 Broomfield 5-4-0 24 7 1-0-0
    9 D’Evelyn 6-2-0 20 9 3-2-0
    10 Pueblo South 7-2-0 17 – 1-1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Valor Christian 14, Discovery Canyon 13, Pueblo West 12, Mullen 4, Roosevelt 4, Niwot 3, Thomas Jefferson 2, Thompson Valley 2, Falcon 1.
    Dropped out
    Niwot (10).

    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Strasburg (5) 9-0-0 56 1 4-0-0
    2 Valley 6-2-0 50 3 4-1-0
    3 Sterling 10-1-0 49 4 4-0-0
    4 Holy Family (1) 8-0-0 48 2 2-0-0
    5 Lamar 8-2-1 31 5 0-2-0
    6 La Junta 5-3-0 28 6 2-0-0
    7 Eaton 3-4-1 21 7 0-2-1
    8 Rocky Ford 10-2-0 20 8 5-0-0
    9 Cedaredge 6-1-0 13 10 3-0-0
    10 Brush 5-5-0 10 – 3-3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Akron 2, Florence 1, Platte Valley 1.
    Dropped out
    Niwot (10).

  • Pueblo West takes over on top of 4A boys cross country poll

    Pueblo West is the new No. 1 team in the Colorado Track XC/CHSAANow.com boys cross country rankings for 4A.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    Colorado Track XC/CHSAANow.com Boys Polls

    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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Mountain Vista (13) 139 1
    2 Cherry Creek (1) 117 4
    3 Boulder 104 2
    4 Arapahoe 90 7
    5 Monarch 82 6
    6 Fort Collins 65 3
    7 Pomona 61 –
    8 Heritage 36 10
    9 Fossil Ridge 23 –
    10 Rock Canyon 20 8
    Others receiving votes:
    Thornton 15, ThunderRidge 9, Dakota Ridge 4, Chaparral 2, Smoky Hill 2, Poudre 1.

    Class 4A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Pueblo West (9) 159 2
    2 Coronado (7) 150 1
    3 The Classical Academy (1) 113 3
    4 Durango 102 5
    5 Air Academy 101 6
    6 Cheyenne Mountain 74 7
    7 Niwot 58 –
    8 Palmer Ridge 56 9
    9 Thompson Valley 46 4
    10 Broomfield 38 8
    Others receiving votes:
    Mountain View 17, Falcon 7, Golden 6, Centaurus 4, Battle Mountain 3, Eagle Valley 1, Eagle Valley 1.

    Class 3A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Lamar (10) 109 3
    2 Peak to Peak 94 7
    3 Frontier Academy 87 1
    4 Salida (1) 73 2
    5 Holy Family 69 5
    6 Estes Park 61 4
    7 Alamosa 42 10
    8 Faith Christian 22 6
    9 St. Mary’s 21 –
    10 Buena Vista 8 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Colorado Springs Christian 7, Colorado Academy 5, Brush 3, Kent Denver 3, Platte Canyon 2.

    Class 2A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Lyons (10) 100 1
    2 Crested Butte 89 2
    3 Vanguard 67 3
    4 Rocky Ford 65 6
    5 Hotchkiss 53 5
    6 Mancos 39 7
    7 Liberty Commons 31 –
    8 Custer County 25 10
    9 Telluride 24 4
    10 Heritage Christian 13 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Peyton 13, Rye 11, Wiggins 9, Paonia 4, Skyview Academy 3, Denver Academy 1.

  • Monarch in charge of 5A girls cross country poll

    Monarch has taken over as the top-ranked team in the Colorado Track XC/CHSAANow.com girls cross country preseason rankings.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    Colorado Track XC/CHSAANow.com Girls Polls

    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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Monarch (11) 137 2
    2 Fort Collins (3) 128 1
    3 Cherry Creek 110 3
    4 Pine Creek 93 6
    5 ThunderRidge 73 4
    6 Fairview 69 5
    7 Rock Canyon 36 –
    8 Grandview 30 9
    9 Mountain Vista 24 10
    10 Fossil Ridge 23 7
    Others receiving votes:
    Arapahoe 21, Boulder 18, Legacy 7, Ralston Valley 1.

    Class 4A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 The Classical Academy (10) 165 1
    2 Thompson Valley (8) 162 3
    3 Coronado 114 2
    4 Niwot 113 8
    5 Durango 92 –
    6 Battle Mountain 87 5
    7 Air Academy 82 4
    8 Cheyenne Mountain 52 10
    9 Broomfield 46 6
    10 Evergreen 37 7
    Others receiving votes:
    Mountain View 16, Palmer Ridge 14, Golden 10, Summit 9, Wheat Ridge 5, D’Evelyn 2, Glenwood Springs 2, Pueblo West 1.

    Class 3A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Salida (9) 99 1
    2 Holy Family (1) 82 3
    3 Colorado Academy 78 5
    4 Kent Denver 62 8
    5 Estes Park 59 4
    6 Frontier Academy 54 2
    7 Peak to Peak 48 6
    8 Moffat County 30 7
    9 Alamosa 18 10
    10 Buena Vista 13 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Clear Creek 3, Aspen 2, Lamar 2.

    Class 2A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Hotchkiss (9) 96 1
    2 Lyons (1) 82 2
    3 Vanguard 76 5
    4 Paonia 60 4
    5 Shining Mountain 49 –
    6 Nederland 46 6
    7 Denver Christian 36 3
    8 Sargent 21 9
    9 Resurrection Christian 20 7
    10 Rocky Ford 19 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Custer County 11, Liberty Common 11, Heritage Christian 10, Skyview Academy 6, Alexander Dawson 2, Crested Butte 2, Lutheran 2, Mancos 1, Peyton 1.

  • Wheat Ridge new No. 1 team in 4A softball ranking

    (Jack Eberhard/JacksActionShots.com)
    (Jack Eberhard/JacksActionShots.com)

    Wheat Ridge has overtaken Pueblo East atop the Class 4A CHSAANow.com softball poll.

    The Farmers, off to an 8-0-0 start, were No. 2 last week but moved up to No. 1 by virtue of a 6-0-0 week which included a 7-2 victory over Pueblo East, last week’s top-ranked team.

    Elsewhere, Douglas County went from unranked to No. 3 in the 5A poll, which also added Ralston Valley (No. 8) and Fossil Ridge (No. 9).

    Strasburg continued to lead the 3A poll.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Softball Polls

    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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Eaglecrest (9) 5-0-0 106 1 2-0-0
    2 Legacy (1) 4-1-0 93 2 3-1-0
    3 Douglas County 7-0-0 48 – 5-0-0
    4 Dakota Ridge 4-1-0 46 3 2-1-0
    5 Brighton 2-0-0 45 9 1-0-0
    6 Legend 6-3-0 42 8 6-2-0
    7 Grandview (1) 6-2-0 38 10 5-1-0
    8 Ralston Valley 5-2-0 36 – 4-2-0
    9 Fossil Ridge 5-0-0 34 – 5-0-0
    10 Rock Canyon 3-3-0 29 4 3-3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Loveland 24, Arvada West 14, Chatfield 14, Grand Junction 12, Cherokee Trail 7, Bear Creek 4, Rampart 4, Castle View 2, Denver East 2, Mountain Vista 2, Prairie View 2, Standley Lake 1.

    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Wheat Ridge (6) 8-0-0 84 2 6-0-0
    2 Pueblo East (3) 5-2-1 79 1 2-2-1
    3 Erie 5-2-1 75 3 3-2-1
    4 Ponderosa 6-1-0 60 4 4-1-0
    5 Frederick 4-2-0 42 5 1-2-0
    6 Silver Creek 6-2-0 32 8 4-2-0
    7 Broomfield 4-4-0 25 – 3-3-0
    8 Berthoud 4-1-0 24 7 2-1-0
    9 D’Evelyn 3-0-0 16 10 1-0-0
    10 Niwot 1-2-0 12 6 0-2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Discovery Canyon 10, Mullen 9, Pueblo South 7, Montrose 6, Valor Christian 5, Mountain View 2, Palmer Ridge 2, Pueblo West 2, Roosevelt 1, Sand Creek 1, Weld Central 1.

    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Strasburg (5) 5-0-0 65 1 2-0-0
    2 Holy Family (2) 6-0-0 63 2 4-0-0
    3 Valley 2-1-0 52 3 2-0-0
    4 Sterling 6-1-0 50 5 2-0-0
    5 Lamar 8-0-1 32 – 7-0-1
    6 La Junta 3-3-0 31 7 1-3-0
    7 Eaton 3-2-0 27 6 1-1-0
    8 Rocky Ford 5-2-0 26 4 4-2-0
    9 Burlington 2-2-0 12 – 2-1-0
    10 Cedaredge 3-1-0 9 – 2-1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Florence 5, Platte Valley 4, Basalt 3, Dolores Huerta 3, Gunnison 2, Akron 1, Brush 1.

  • Legend, Brighton join 5A softball rankings

    Legend and Brighton and cracked the CHSAANow.com softball poll this week.

    Eaglecrest (3-0) remained atop the 5A ranking, while Pueblo East (4A) and Strasburg (3A) held firm atop their respective polls.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Softball Polls

    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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Eaglecrest (6) 3-0-0 87 1 3-0-0
    2 Legacy (1) 1-0-0 79 2 1-0-0
    3 Dakota Ridge (1) 2-0-0 63 4 2-0-0
    4 Rock Canyon 0-0-0 62 3 0-0-0
    5 Loveland 0-0-0 47 5 0-0-0
    6 Chatfield 1-0-0 31 6 1-0-0
    7 Castle View 0-0-0 30 7 0-0-0
    8 Legend 0-1-1 24 – 0-1-1
    9 Brighton (1) 1-0-0 22 – 1-0-0
    10 Grandview 1-1-1 16 10 1-1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Ralston Valley 9, Arvada West 7, Fossil Ridge 6, Mountain Vista 6, Cherokee Trail 4.

    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Pueblo East (7) 3-0-0 88 1 3-0-0
    2 Wheat Ridge (1) 2-0-0 73 2 2-0-0
    3 Erie 2-0-0 65 3 2-0-0
    4 Ponderosa 2-0-0 54 5 2-0-0
    5 Frederick 3-0-0 48 9 3-0-0
    6 Niwot (1) 1-0-0 34 4 1-0-0
    7 Berthoud 2-0-0 33 6 2-0-0
    8 Silver Creek 2-0-0 27 – 2-0-0
    9 Discovery Canyon 0-0-0 17 7 0-0-0
    10 D’Evelyn 2-0-0 15 – 2-0-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Broomfield 10, Valor Christian 8, Thompson Valley 7, Montrose 5, Mountain View 5, Pueblo South 4, Mullen 1, Roosevelt 1.

    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Strasburg (6) 3-0-0 69 1 3-0-0
    2 Holy Family 2-0-0 59 3 2-0-0
    3 Valley (1) 0-1-0 56 2 0-1-0
    4 Rocky Ford 1-0-0 47 4 1-0-0
    5 Sterling 4-1-0 42 5 4-1-0
    6 Eaton 2-1-0 35 6 2-1-0
    7 La Junta 2-0-0 32 7 2-0-0
    8 Basalt 0-0-0 19 10 0-0-0
    9 Florence 1-1-0 11 9 1-1-0
    10 Gunnison 2-3-0 6 – 2-3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Lamar 5, Burlington 3, The Classical Academy 2.

  • Returning powers top boys cross country’s preseason rankings

    Three defending champions head the preseason boys cross country polls released on Tuesday.

    Mountain Vista (5A), Coronado (4A) and Lyons (2A) won championships in their respective classifications last season and opened 2013 at the top spot in the Colorado Track XC/CHSAANow.com boys cross country rankings.

    Frontier Academy is the top-ranked team in 3A.

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    Colorado Track XC/CHSAANow.com Boys Polls

    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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Mountain Vista (6) 75 –
    2 Boulder (1) 65 –
    3 Fort Collins 61 –
    4 Cherry Creek (1) 50 –
    5 Thornton 48 –
    6 Monarch 46 –
    7 Arapahoe 35 –
    8 Rock Canyon 29 –
    9 Dakota Ridge 13 –
    10 Heritage 7 –
    Others receiving votes:
    ThunderRidge 5, Pomona 3, Fossil Ridge 2, Rampart 1.

    Class 4A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Coronado (5) 77 –
    2 Pueblo West (2) 65 –
    3 The Classical Academy (1) 61 –
    4 Thompson Valley 44 –
    5 Durango 42 –
    6 Air Academy 36 –
    7 Cheyenne Mountain 32 –
    8 Broomfield 31 –
    9 Palmer Ridge 30 –
    10 Centaurus 10 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Eagle Valley 6, Battle Mountain 5, Evergreen 1.

    Class 3A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Frontier Academy (4) 56 –
    2 Salida 52 –
    3 Lamar (2) 38 –
    4 Estes Park 37 –
    5 Holy Family 33 –
    6 Faith Christian 32 –
    7 Peak to Peak 23 –
    8 Pagosa Springs 17 –
    9 Bayfield 13 –
    10 Alamosa 12 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Sterling 6, Buena Vista 4, Aspen 2, Brush 2, Platte Canyon 2, Gunnison 1.

    Class 2A
    RK TEAM PTS PVS
    1 Lyons (7) 70 –
    2 Crested Butte 63 –
    3 Vanguard 52 –
    4 Telluride 43 –
    5 Hotchkiss 39 –
    6 Rocky Ford 33 –
    7 Mancos 23 –
    8 Wiggins 15 –
    9 Alexander Dawson 14 –
    10 Custer County 13 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Skyview Academy 7, Resurrection Christian 6, Del Norte 3, Antonito 2, Rye 2.

  • Eaglecrest on top of 2013’s first 5A softball ranking

    Eaglecrest, coming off a 19-5 season, opens the season as the No. 1 team in the CHSAANow.com 5A softball rankings.

    The other top-ranked teams are Pueblo East (4A) and Strasburg (3A).

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Softball Polls

    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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS
    1 Eaglecrest (4) 0-0 48 –
    2 Legacy 0-0 47 –
    3 Rock Canyon 0-0 45 –
    4 Dakota Ridge 0-0 43 –
    5 Loveland (2) 0-0 39 –
    6 Chatfield 0-0 30 –
    7 Castle View 0-0 23 –
    8 Arvada West 0-0 17 –
    9 Mountain Vista 0-0 15 –
    10 Grandview 0-0 12 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Brighton 6, Legend 5, Fossil Ridge 3, Ralston Valley 3, Cherry Creek 2, Douglas County 2.

    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS
    1 Pueblo East (4) 0-0 58 –
    2 Wheat Ridge (2) 0-0 51 –
    3 Erie 0-0 34 –
    4 Niwot 0-0 32 –
    5 Ponderosa 0-0 26 –
    6 Berthoud 0-0 22 –
    7 Discovery Canyon 0-0 21 –
    8 Broomfield 0-0 15 –
    9 Frederick 0-0 13 –
    10 Mountain View 0-0 12 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Pueblo South 11, Silver Creek 9, Thompson Valley 9, D’Evelyn 8, Valor Christian 7, Pueblo West 3, Montrose 1.

    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS
    1 Strasburg (4) 0-0 40 –
    2 Valley 0-0 36 –
    3 Holy Family 0-0 31 –
    4 Rocky Ford 0-0 29 –
    5 Sterling 0-0 22 –
    6 Eaton 0-0 17 –
    7 La Junta 0-0 15 –
    8 Burlington 0-0 12 –
    9 Florence 0-0 10 –
    10 Basalt 0-0 5 –
    Others receiving votes:
    Lamar 3.