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  • Boys basketball rankings: Five teams hop into the polls

    There are five newcomers to this week’s boys basketball rankings: Colorado Academy (3A), Denver Christian (2A), Peyton (2A), Kit Carson (1A) and Evangelical Christian (1A).

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

    Complete rankings are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Boys Basketball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Chaparral (12) 16-2 147 1 2-0
    2 Grandview (3) 13-4 132 2 2-0
    3 Mountain Vista 16-1 122 3 3-0
    4 Rangeview 15-2 90 6 1-0
    5 Smoky Hill 14-3 87 4 1-1
    6 ThunderRidge 14-3 70 7 1-0
    7 Overland 11-6 66 5 1-1
    8 Fairview 14-4 40 8 2-0
    9 Eaglecrest 10-7 19 10 1-1
    10 Columbine 11-5 17 9 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Regis Jesuit 17, Ralston Valley 9, Highlands Ranch 4, Rock Canyon 3, Arvada West 2.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (14) 16-0 158 1 2-0
    2 Longmont (2) 16-0 146 2 2-0
    3 Pueblo West 13-4 99 5 2-0
    4 Mead 13-3 93 10 3-0
    5 Holy Family 13-3 92 3 2-1
    6 Cheyenne Mountain 13-3 90 4 1-1
    7 Lincoln 12-5 61 6 2-0
    8 Steamboat Springs 13-3 39 7 2-0
    9 Centaurus 11-5 37 8 2-0
    10 Wheat Ridge 14-3 32 – 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Harrison 13, Glenwood Springs 9, Pueblo East 8, Greeley Central 3.
    Dropped out
    Greeley Central (9).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sterling (12) 13-0 129 1 2-0
    2 Manual (1) 11-2 117 2 2-0
    3 Kent Denver 11-2 80 5 0-1
    4 The Vanguard 12-2 76 3 2-0
    5 Faith Christian 11-4 72 4 1-1
    6 Lutheran 11-3 66 7 2-0
    7 Coal Ridge 11-3 53 6 1-1
    8 Resurrection Christian 10-4 51 8 1-0
    9 Colorado Springs Christian 11-2 30 10 2-0
    10 Colorado Academy 9-4 10 – 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Delta 9, Montezuma-Cortez 6, Bayfield 5, Centauri 3, University 3, DSST: Byers 2, Eaton 1, St. Mary’s 1, Strasburg 1.
    Dropped out
    Montezuma-Cortez (9).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Holly (6) 15-0 122 1 1-0
    2 Yuma (5) 11-1 118 2 2-1
    3 Highland (2) 12-1 111 3 2-0
    4 Fowler 11-3 80 4 2-0
    5 Limon 11-2 65 6 1-0
    6 Byers 10-3 60 5 1-0
    7 Denver Christian 10-3 58 – 2-0
    8 Simla 8-3 32 8 1-0
    9 Peyton 9-2 19 – 1-0
    10 Heritage Christian 10-4 16 9 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Sargent 7, Sanford 5, Dayspring Christian 4, Del Norte 4, Sedgwick County 4, Dolores Huerta 3, Ignacio 3, Campion Academy 2, Plateau Valley 1, Vail Christian 1.
    Dropped out
    Dayspring Christian (7), Sanford (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 De Beque (4) 14-0 91 1 2-0
    2 Cornerstone Christian (5) 13-0 89 2 2-0
    3 Sangre de Cristo 9-1 72 3 1-0
    4 Mile High Academy (1) 7-1 43 9 0-1
    5 Walsh 7-4 40 6 1-1
    6 Peetz 8-4 39 5 1-1
    7 Kit Carson 10-4 38 – 4-0
    8 Springfield 9-4 22 8 1-1
    9 Evangelical Christian 10-3 20 – 2-0
    10 Haxtun 9-4 20 4 0-2
    Others receiving votes:
    Front Range Baptist 19, Cheraw 18, Ouray 12, Prairie 6, Arickaree/Woodlin 5, Pikes Peak Christian 5, Briggsdale 3, Primero 3, Otis 2, Rocky Mountain Lutheran 2, Belleview Christian 1.
    Dropped out
    Front Range Baptist (7), Cheraw (10).

  • Boys basketball rankings: Chaparral and Holly are new No. 1 teams

    Chaparral Rock Canyon boys basketball
    (Ryan Casey/CHSAANow.com)

    Chaparral (5A) and Holly (2A) have each moved up to the No. 1 spot in their respective boys basketball rankings this week.

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

    Complete rankings are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Boys Basketball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Chaparral (8) 14-2 116 2 2-0
    2 Grandview (4) 11-4 105 3 2-0
    3 Mountain Vista 13-1 97 1 2-1
    4 Smoky Hill 13-2 80 6 2-0
    5 Overland 10-5 65 4 0-2
    6 Rangeview 14-2 62 7 2-0
    7 ThunderRidge 13-3 43 5 2-1
    8 Fairview 12-4 39 9 2-0
    9 Columbine 10-5 15 – 2-0
    10 Eaglecrest 9-6 11 – 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Rock Canyon 10, Regis Jesuit 8, Highlands Ranch 4, Arvada West 2, Ralston Valley 2, Cherry Creek 1.
    Dropped out
    Rock Canyon (8), Castle View (10).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (14) 14-0 140 1 3-0
    2 Longmont 14-0 126 2 2-0
    3 Holy Family 11-2 100 3 2-0
    4 Cheyenne Mountain 12-2 95 4 2-0
    5 Pueblo West 11-4 89 5 2-0
    6 Lincoln 10-5 43 8 3-0
    7 Steamboat Springs 11-3 42 7 0-1
    8 Centaurus 9-5 34 10 1-1
    9 Greeley Central 10-4 33 6 1-2
    10 Mead 10-3 30 – 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Wheat Ridge 24, Harrison 8, Glenwood Springs 3, Evergreen 1, Pueblo East 1, Thomas Jefferson 1.
    Dropped out
    Wheat Ridge (9).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sterling (16) 11-0 160 1 2-0
    2 Manual 9-2 136 2 2-0
    3 The Vanguard 10-2 98 6 3-0
    4 Faith Christian 10-3 81 7 2-0
    5 Kent Denver 11-1 80 3 2-1
    6 Coal Ridge 10-2 76 4 0-1
    7 Lutheran 9-3 74 5 2-1
    8 Resurrection Christian 9-4 46 9 1-1
    9 Montezuma-Cortez 10-2 27 – 1-1
    10 Colorado Springs Christian 9-2 24 – 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Colorado Academy 22, Alamosa 21, Delta 13, Centauri 8, DSST: Byers 6, Lamar 4, DSST: Stapleton 2, Gunnison 2.
    Dropped out
    Colorado Academy (8), Centauri (10).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Holly (6) 14-0 131 2 2-0
    2 Yuma (8) 10-1 128 1 1-1
    3 Highland 10-1 115 3 2-0
    4 Fowler 9-3 82 4 2-0
    5 Byers 9-3 78 6 2-1
    6 Limon 10-2 67 5 2-0
    7 Dayspring Christian 6-4 39 – 1-1
    8 Simla 7-3 34 9 1-0
    9 Heritage Christian 9-3 28 7 1-1
    10 Sanford 6-5 16 10 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Denver Christian 12, Peyton 10, Sargent 5, Sedgwick County 5, Mancos 4, Del Norte 3, Dolores Huerta 3, Ignacio 3, Paonia 3, Lotus School for Excellence 2, Vail Christian 2.
    Dropped out
    Denver Christian (8).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 De Beque (6) 12-0 110 1 2-0
    2 Cornerstone Christian (6) 11-0 104 2 1-0
    3 Sangre de Cristo 8-1 73 3 2-0
    4 Haxtun 9-2 63 7 1-0
    5 Peetz 7-3 45 4 0-1
    6 Walsh 6-3 43 8 1-0
    7 Front Range Baptist 7-3 38 6 2-1
    8 Springfield 8-3 36 10 2-0
    9 Mile High Academy 7-0 35 – 2-0
    10 Cheraw 11-2 25 – 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Belleview Christian 24, Pikes Peak Christian 13, Briggsdale 12, Kit Carson 11, Ouray 11, Longmont Christian 8, Evangelical Christian 5, Genoa-Hugo/Karval 3, Arickaree/Woodlin 1.
    Dropped out
    Belleview Christian (5), Ouray (9).

  • Boys basketball rankings: Plenty of changes across the board

    (@CVboysbasketbal/Twitter)

    Following a week that saw a number of upsets, there were a number of changes to this week’s boys basketball rankings.

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

    Complete rankings are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Boys Basketball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Mountain Vista (10) 11-0 128 1 1-0
    2 Chaparral 12-2 121 3 2-0
    3 Grandview (4) 9-4 112 6 2-0
    4 Overland 10-3 92 4 2-0
    5 ThunderRidge 11-2 83 5 1-0
    6 Smoky Hill 11-2 74 2 0-1
    7 Rangeview 12-2 67 7 3-0
    8 Rock Canyon 11-3 35 8 1-1
    9 Fairview 10-4 32 9 2-1
    10 Castle View 10-2 7 – 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Columbine 6, Eaglecrest 6, Regis Jesuit 3, Highlands Ranch 2, Pine Creek 2.
    Dropped out
    Arvada West (10).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (14) 11-0 158 1 2-0
    2 Longmont (2) 12-0 145 2 3-0
    3 Holy Family 9-2 111 3 2-0
    4 Cheyenne Mountain 10-2 97 5 2-0
    5 Pueblo West 9-4 75 6 2-1
    6 Greeley Central 9-2 64 4 2-1
    7 Steamboat Springs 11-2 60 7 2-0
    8 Lincoln 7-5 48 8 1-0
    9 Wheat Ridge 10-2 43 9 2-0
    10 Centaurus 8-4 41 10 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Mead 26, Harrison 4, Silver Creek 3, Northfield 2, Pueblo East 2, Sierra 1.
    Dropped out
    .
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sterling (12) 9-0 128 1 2-0
    2 Manual 7-2 95 6 2-0
    3 Kent Denver (1) 9-0 91 5 2-0
    4 Coal Ridge 10-1 83 2 1-1
    5 Lutheran 7-2 75 3 1-0
    6 The Vanguard 7-2 69 4 1-0
    7 Faith Christian 8-3 31 10 2-0
    8 Colorado Academy 7-3 29 8 0-1
    9 Resurrection Christian 8-3 28 – 2-0
    10 Centauri 9-1 26 7 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Colorado Springs Christian 16, Montezuma-Cortez 16, Alamosa 7, Delta 6, DSST: Byers 6, Gunnison 3, Platte Valley 3, Bayfield 1, DSST: Stapleton 1, Lamar 1.
    Dropped out
    Montezuma-Cortez (9).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Yuma (7) 9-0 106 1 9-0
    2 Holly (4) 12-0 101 2 3-0
    3 Highland 8-1 85 3 1-0
    4 Fowler 7-3 59 6 2-0
    5 Limon 8-2 55 4 2-0
    6 Byers 7-2 53 7 2-0
    7 Heritage Christian 8-2 50 5 2-0
    8 Denver Christian 6-3 28 – 2-0
    9 Simla 6-3 25 9 2-1
    10 Sanford 5-4 24 8 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Peyton 7, Campion Academy 5, Dolores Huerta 4, Paonia 2, Sedgwick County 1.
    Dropped out
    Dolores Huerta (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 De Beque (5) 10-0 90 2 2-0
    2 Cornerstone Christian (5) 10-0 88 1 2-0
    3 Sangre de Cristo 6-1 60 3 1-1
    4 Peetz 7-2 47 5 1-0
    5 Belleview Christian 8-2 36 – 2-0
    6 Front Range Baptist 5-2 34 6 1-1
    7 Haxtun 8-2 32 – 2-0
    8 Walsh 5-3 27 – 1-1
    9 Ouray 5-1 19 9 0-1
    10 Springfield 6-3 17 8 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Cheraw 16, Briggsdale 15, Mile High Academy 15, Pikes Peak Christian 14, Kit Carson 11, Longmont Christian 11, Evangelical Christian 9, Arickaree/Woodlin 4, Genoa-Hugo/Karval 2, Cotopaxi 1.
    Dropped out
    Cheraw (4), Pikes Peak Christian (7), Arickaree/Woodlin (10).

  • Boys basketball rankings: Mountain Vista is the new No. 1 team in 5A

    (@MtVistaBball/Twitter)

    In the first boys basketball rankings released after the winter break, Mountain Vista has moved up to the No. 1 spot in the Class 5A poll.

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

    Complete rankings are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Boys Basketball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Mountain Vista (5) 10-0 109 2 4-0
    2 Smoky Hill (4) 11-1 107 3 5-0
    3 Chaparral (1) 10-2 105 1 4-2
    4 Overland 8-3 81 8 5-0
    5 ThunderRidge (1) 10-2 76 6 4-0
    6 Grandview (2) 7-4 75 5 3-3
    7 Rangeview 9-2 57 4 4-1
    8 Rock Canyon 10-2 34 7 4-1
    9 Fairview 8-3 28 – 4-1
    10 Arvada West 8-1 12 – 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Aurora Central 8, Mullen 6, Columbine 4, Castle View 3, Regis Jesuit 3, Highlands Ranch 2, Pine Creek 2, Ralston Valley 2, Greeley West 1.
    Dropped out
    Columbine (9), Eaglecrest (10).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (15) 9-0 168 1 4-0
    2 Longmont (2) 9-0 152 2 1-0
    3 Holy Family 7-2 111 3 2-1
    4 Greeley Central 7-1 99 7 0-0
    5 Cheyenne Mountain 8-2 86 4 1-1
    6 Pueblo West 7-3 81 6 3-1
    7 Steamboat Springs 9-2 60 9 3-0
    8 Lincoln 6-5 48 5 3-2
    9 Wheat Ridge 8-2 43 – 3-1
    10 Centaurus 5-4 26 8 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Mead 23, Silver Creek 11, Evergreen 8, Northfield 4, Harrison 3, Skyline 3, Pueblo East 2, Sierra 2, Air Academy 1, Durango 1, Erie 1, Frederick 1, Rifle 1.
    Dropped out
    Mead (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sterling (9) 7-0 115 1 0-0
    2 Coal Ridge (2) 9-0 105 3 0-0
    3 Lutheran 6-2 69 6 1-0
    4 The Vanguard 6-2 61 2 3-2
    5 Kent Denver 7-0 60 4 2-0
    6 Manual 5-2 50 5 2-0
    7 Centauri 8-1 35 – 1-0
    8 Colorado Academy 7-2 31 8 1-0
    9 Montezuma-Cortez 8-0 29 10 3-0
    10 Faith Christian 6-3 22 9 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Jefferson Academy 20, Alamosa 13, Colorado Springs Christian 13, Resurrection Christian 10, Delta 6, Lamar 6, Platte Valley 5, University 4, DSST: Byers 3, DSST: Stapleton 2, Gunnison 1.
    Dropped out
    Colorado Springs Christian (7).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Yuma (8) 7-0 107 1 7-0
    2 Holly (3) 9-0 101 2 3-0
    3 Highland 7-1 84 3 2-0
    4 Limon 6-2 55 4 2-1
    5 Heritage Christian 6-2 43 6 0-1
    6 Fowler 5-3 41 8 2-1
    7 Byers 5-2 30 9 1-0
    8 Sanford 4-4 26 5 1-2
    9 Simla 4-2 22 7 0-0
    10 Dolores Huerta 6-1 20 – 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Campion Academy 15, Peyton 13, Sedgwick County 13, Dayspring Christian 7, Swallows Charter 7, Denver Christian 6, Ignacio 5, South Park 4, Lotus School for Excellence 3, Meeker 1, Sargent 1, Vail Christian 1.
    Dropped out
    Peyton (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cornerstone Christian (7) 8-0 97 1 1-0
    2 De Beque (4) 8-0 93 3 2-0
    3 Sangre de Cristo 5-0 68 2 0-0
    4 Cheraw 8-1 43 8 3-0
    5 Peetz 6-2 40 – 3-1
    6 Front Range Baptist 4-1 31 4 0-0
    7 Pikes Peak Christian 3-1 30 5 0-0
    8 Springfield 5-2 29 7 1-0
    9 Ouray 5-0 28 6 1-0
    10 Arickaree/Woodlin 6-2 26 – 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Walsh 25, Belleview Christian 24, Briggsdale 23, Haxtun 16, Longmont Christian 13, Mile High Academy 9, Kit Carson 7, Creede 2, Cotopaxi 1.
    Dropped out
    Briggsdale (9), Walsh (10).

  • Boys basketball rankings: Lots of newcomers, in all classes

    (Dennis Pleuss/Jeffco Athletics)

    Each classification added new teams in this week’s basketball rankings.

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

    Complete rankings are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Boys Basketball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Chaparral (13) 6-0 136 1 2-0
    2 Mountain Vista (1) 6-0 102 7 2-0
    3 Smoky Hill 6-1 96 3 2-0
    4 Rangeview 5-1 72 4 1-1
    5 Grandview 4-1 70 5 2-0
    6 ThunderRidge 6-2 61 2 2-1
    7 Rock Canyon 6-1 45 8 2-0
    8 Overland 3-3 44 6 1-1
    9 Columbine 5-1 32 – 4-0
    10 Eaglecrest 4-3 20 9 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Mullen 15, Fairview 12, Castle View 11, Greeley West 11, Poudre 11, Cherry Creek 8, Regis Jesuit 6, Arvada West 5, Brighton 4, Denver East 4, Aurora Central 3, Bear Creek 1, Chatfield 1.
    Dropped out
    Regis Jesuit (10).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (18) 5-0 198 1 1-0
    2 Longmont (2) 8-0 177 2 3-0
    3 Holy Family 5-1 138 3 2-0
    4 Cheyenne Mountain 7-1 119 5 4-0
    5 Lincoln 3-3 96 4 0-1
    6 Pueblo West 4-2 62 6 0-1
    7 Greeley Central 7-1 57 – 3-0
    8 Centaurus 4-3 46 8 0-1
    9 Steamboat Springs 6-2 34 7 1-1
    10 Mead 4-3 32 – 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Evergreen 30, Wheat Ridge 25, Rifle 18, Northfield 16, Harrison 10, Alameda 7, Coronado 6, Pueblo East 6, Air Academy 4, Green Mountain 4, Silver Creek 4, Discovery Canyon 3, Pueblo South 3, Pueblo Centennial 2, Golden 1, Ponderosa 1, Thomas Jefferson 1.
    Dropped out
    Discovery Canyon (9), Pueblo East (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sterling (11) 7-0 149 1 3-0
    2 The Vanguard 3-0 133 2 0-0
    3 Coal Ridge (1) 9-0 122 3 3-0
    4 Kent Denver (3) 5-0 99 6 2-0
    5 Manual (1) 3-2 81 5 1-1
    6 Lutheran 5-2 68 8 3-0
    7 Colorado Springs Christian 5-0 53 10 3-0
    8 Colorado Academy 6-2 34 – 3-0
    9 Faith Christian 4-3 29 9 1-1
    10 Montezuma-Cortez 5-0 21 – 0-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Centauri 19, Resurrection Christian 17, Jefferson Academy 14, Platte Valley 14, Alamosa 13, Delta 4, Eaton 4, La Junta 3, DSST: Stapleton 2, Lamar 1.
    Dropped out
    Resurrection Christian (4), Platte Valley (7).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Yuma (10) 6-0 126 1 6-0
    2 Holly (2) 6-0 104 4 3-0
    3 Highland 5-1 102 3 1-0
    4 Limon (1) 4-1 81 2 1-1
    5 Sanford 3-2 62 5 0-1
    6 Heritage Christian 6-1 52 8 2-0
    7 Simla 4-2 51 6 1-1
    8 Fowler 3-2 33 – 1-1
    9 Byers 4-2 25 7 2-0
    10 Peyton 4-1 19 – 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Telluride 11, Sedgwick County 9, Campion Academy 8, Paonia 7, South Park 6, Ignacio 5, Mancos 5, Holyoke 3, Calhan 2, Clear Creek 1, Del Norte 1, Dolores Huerta 1, Plateau Valley 1.
    Dropped out
    Paonia (9), Holyoke (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cornerstone Christian (5) 7-0 93 4 2-0
    2 Sangre de Cristo (3) 5-0 90 2 1-0
    3 De Beque (3) 6-0 86 1 2-0
    4 Front Range Baptist 4-1 49 6 1-0
    5 Pikes Peak Christian 3-1 37 – 1-1
    6 Ouray 4-0 33 – 1-0
    7 Springfield 4-2 32 5 2-1
    8 Cheraw 5-1 30 8 1-0
    9 Briggsdale 6-1 25 – 2-0
    10 Walsh 4-2 23 – 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Peetz 22, Arickaree/Woodlin 21, Lone Star 16, Evangelical Christian 15, Mile High Academy 8, Kim/Branson 5, Haxtun 4, Kit Carson 4, Belleview Christian 3, Creede 2, Longmont Christian 2, Prairie 2, Cotopaxi 1, Merino 1, Otis 1.
    Dropped out
    Peetz (3), Arickaree/Woodlin (7), Kit Carson (9), Otis (10).

  • Boys basketball rankings: Chaparral and De Beque each move up to No. 1

    Chaparral Grandview boys basketball
    (Kevin Keyser/KeyserImages.com)

    Chaparral (in 5A) and De Beque (in 1A) have each moved up to No. 1 spots in this week’s boys basketball rankings.

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

    Complete rankings are below.

    [divider]

    CHSAANow.com Boys Basketball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Chaparral (11) 4-0 116 7 3-0
    2 ThunderRidge 4-1 89 2 2-1
    3 Smoky Hill (1) 4-1 86 3 2-1
    4 Rangeview 4-0 84 5 3-0
    5 Grandview 2-1 83 1 2-1
    6 Overland 2-2 53 4 1-0
    7 Mountain Vista 4-0 52 – 1-0
    8 Rock Canyon 4-1 46 8 2-0
    9 Eaglecrest 3-2 28 9 2-2
    10 Regis Jesuit 3-2 15 6 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    George Washington 10, Columbine 8, Denver East 8, Fairview 8, Mullen 6, Cherry Creek 5, Greeley West 5, Poudre 5, Doherty 4, Arvada West 2, Highlands Ranch 1, Rocky Mountain 1.
    Dropped out
    George Washington (10).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (16) 4-0 169 1 1-0
    2 Longmont (1) 5-0 154 2 2-0
    3 Holy Family 3-1 110 6 1-0
    4 Lincoln 3-2 96 3 0-2
    5 Cheyenne Mountain 3-1 88 5 0-0
    6 Pueblo West 4-1 74 4 0-1
    7 Steamboat Springs 5-1 53 – 3-0
    8 Centaurus 4-2 49 8 2-1
    9 Discovery Canyon 3-1 31 – 2-1
    10 Pueblo East 4-2 20 – 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Mead 18, Air Academy 14, Sierra 9, Greeley Central 8, Evergreen 6, Niwot 5, Ponderosa 5, Wheat Ridge 5, Green Mountain 4, Thomas Jefferson 4, Golden 3, Widefield 3, Alameda 2, Pueblo South 2, Thompson Valley 2, Harrison 1.
    Dropped out
    Mead (7), Pueblo South (9), Golden (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sterling (12) 4-0 146 1 1-0
    2 The Vanguard 3-0 122 2 1-0
    3 Coal Ridge 6-0 109 3 4-0
    4 Resurrection Christian 4-1 84 7 2-0
    5 Manual (1) 2-1 74 4 2-1
    6 Kent Denver (1) 3-0 67 8 1-0
    7 Platte Valley 4-0 50 9 1-0
    8 Lutheran 2-2 29 6 0-1
    9 Faith Christian 3-2 27 10 2-1
    10 Colorado Springs Christian 2-0 25 – 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Colorado Academy 22, La Junta 18, Centauri 15, Frontier Academy 10, Jefferson Academy 7, Montezuma-Cortez 5, Buena Vista 4, Eaton 3, Bayfield 2, Eagle Ridge 2, St. Mary’s 2, Delta 1, Strasburg 1.
    Dropped out
    Colorado Academy (5).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Yuma (11) 4-0 123 1 4-0
    2 Limon (1) 3-0 119 3 1-0
    3 Highland (1) 4-1 111 2 2-1
    4 Holly 3-0 103 5 2-0
    5 Sanford (1) 3-1 71 6 2-1
    6 Simla 3-1 51 4 1-1
    7 Byers 2-2 28 8 2-0
    8 Heritage Christian 4-1 21 – 1-1
    9 Paonia 3-0 19 – 1-0
    10 Holyoke 2-1 18 – 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Mancos 17, Fowler 16, Peyton 14, Dolores Huerta 12, Sedgwick County 9, Ignacio 7, Campion Academy 6, Del Norte 6, Meeker 5, Akron 3, Telluride 3, Calhan 2, Clear Creek 2, Vail Christian 2, Wray 2.
    Dropped out
    Sedgwick County (7), Ignacio (9), Vail Christian (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 De Beque (2) 4-0 75 3 2-0
    2 Sangre de Cristo (4) 4-0 74 1 2-0
    3 Peetz (1) 3-0 72 2 1-0
    4 Cornerstone Christian (3) 5-0 71 5 2-0
    5 Springfield 2-1 41 7 0-1
    6 Front Range Baptist 3-1 32 8 1-0
    7 Arickaree/Woodlin 3-1 26 4 1-1
    8 Cheraw 4-1 18 – 2-1
    9 Kit Carson 2-1 17 6 2-1
    10 Otis 2-1 15 – 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Sierra Grande 14, Creede 13, Pikes Peak Christian 13, Evangelical Christian 12, Ouray 10, Haxtun 9, Briggsdale 7, McClave 7, Genoa-Hugo/Karval 6, Walsh 6, South Baca 5, Merino 4, Lone Star 2, Longmont Christian 1.
    Dropped out
    Creede (9), Sierra Grande (10).

  • Boys basketball rankings: Sterling takes over as No. 1 in 3A

    Sterling Resurrection Christian boys basketball
    (Dustin Price/dustinpricephotography.com)

    Sterling, No. 2 in the preseason, has moved up to the No. 1 spot in this week’s Class 3A boys basketball rankings.

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

    Complete rankings are below.

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    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Grandview (9) 0-0 97 1 0-0
    2 ThunderRidge 2-0 84 3 2-0
    3 Smoky Hill (1) 2-0 76 4 2-0
    4 Overland 1-2 52 6 1-2
    5 Rangeview 1-0 50 8 1-0
    6 Regis Jesuit 1-1 43 7 1-1
    7 Chaparral 1-0 39 2 1-0
    8 Rock Canyon 2-1 27 – 2-1
    9 Eaglecrest 1-0 19 10 1-0
    10 George Washington 2-2 18 9 2-2
    Others receiving votes:
    Columbine 14, Mountain Vista 9, Denver East 8, Mullen 5, Doherty 4, Arvada West 2, Cherry Creek 2, Highlands Ranch 1.
    Dropped out
    Denver East (5).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (9) 3-0 132 1 3-0
    2 Longmont (3) 3-0 118 2 3-0
    3 Lincoln (1) 3-0 91 5 3-0
    4 Pueblo West 4-0 74 3 4-0
    5 Cheyenne Mountain 3-1 69 7 3-1
    6 Holy Family 2-1 60 4 2-1
    7 Mead 0-1 38 6 0-1
    8 Centaurus 2-1 27 – 2-1
    9 Pueblo South (1) 0-3 25 9 0-3
    10 Golden 1-2 22 10 1-2
    Others receiving votes:
    Silver Creek 16, Air Academy 14, Harrison 11, Falcon 10, Evergreen 8, Thomas Jefferson 8, Pueblo East 7, Steamboat Springs 7, Discovery Canyon 6, Coronado 5, Montrose 5, Widefield 5, Sierra 4, Green Mountain 3, Littleton 2, Mesa Ridge 2, Palmer Ridge 1.
    Dropped out
    Pueblo East (8).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sterling (11) 3-0 116 2 3-0
    2 The Vanguard 2-0 90 4 2-0
    3 Coal Ridge 2-0 66 6 2-0
    4 Manual 0-0 61 5 0-0
    5 Colorado Academy 1-1 60 1 1-1
    6 Lutheran 2-1 56 3 2-1
    7 Resurrection Christian 2-1 53 7 2-1
    8 Kent Denver 2-0 33 – 2-0
    9 Platte Valley 3-0 28 9 3-0
    10 Faith Christian 1-1 23 10 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Alamosa 21, Bayfield 16, Basalt 7, Eaton 6, La Junta 5, Strasburg 5, DSST: Stapleton 4, Colorado Springs Christian 3, Montezuma-Cortez 3, Lamar 2, Delta 1, St. Mary’s 1.
    Dropped out
    Bayfield (8).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Yuma (15) 1-0 150 1 1-0
    2 Highland 2-0 118 2 2-0
    3 Limon 2-0 110 4 2-0
    4 Simla 2-0 99 5 2-0
    5 Holly 1-0 77 7 1-0
    6 Sanford 1-0 71 6 1-0
    7 Sedgwick County 0-0 35 9 0-0
    8 Byers 0-2 34 3 0-2
    9 Ignacio 1-1 21 – 1-1
    10 Vail Christian 1-1 18 10 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Fowler 15, Mancos 15, Del Norte 11, Holyoke 10, Heritage Christian 9, Meeker 9, Akron 5, Crowley County 4, Denver Christian 4, Front Range Christian 4, Paonia 3, Peyton 3.
    Dropped out
    Crowley County (8).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sangre de Cristo (4) 2-0 66 1 2-0
    2 Peetz (2) 2-0 60 4 2-0
    3 De Beque (2) 2-0 54 6 2-0
    4 Arickaree/Woodlin 2-0 51 3 2-0
    5 Cornerstone Christian (1) 3-0 47 8 3-0
    6 Kit Carson 0-0 46 2 0-0
    7 Springfield 2-0 29 – 2-0
    8 Front Range Baptist 2-1 27 7 2-1
    9 Creede 2-1 21 – 2-1
    10 Sierra Grande 1-1 13 – 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Haxtun 12, South Baca 11, Walsh 11, Cheraw 9, Evangelical Christian 9, Merino 8, Otis 6, Pikes Peak Christian 5, Longmont Christian 4, Eads 3, McClave 2, Primero 1.
    Dropped out
    Haxtun (5), Walsh (9), Otis (10).

  • Photos: Lincoln boys basketball races past Falcon in season-opener

    DENVER — Lincoln boys basketball opened its season with an 89-67 win over Falcon on Wednesday.

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  • Preseason boys basketball rankings released in all five classes

    Yuma Crowley County boys basketball
    (Dustin Price/dustinpricephotography.com)

    The preseason boys basketball rankings are out. The No. 1 teams are: Grandview (5A), Lewis-Palmer (4A), Colorado Academy (3A), Yuma (2A) and Sangre de Cristo (1A).

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

    Complete rankings are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Boys Basketball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Grandview (9) 0-0 95
    2 Chaparral 0-0 74
    3 ThunderRidge 0-0 64
    4 Smoky Hill 0-0 59
    5 Denver East 0-0 47
    6 Overland 0-0 41
    7 Regis Jesuit 0-0 30
    8 Rangeview 0-0 24
    9 George Washington 0-0 22
    10 Eaglecrest 0-0 21
    Others receiving votes:
    Rock Canyon 19, Valor Christian 15, Mountain Vista 9, Doherty 8, Columbine 7, Cherry Creek 6, Legend 4, Arvada West 2, Fairview 1, Highlands Ranch 1, Mullen 1.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Lewis-Palmer (12) 0-0 138
    2 Longmont (1) 0-0 117
    3 Pueblo West 0-0 60
    4 Holy Family 0-0 59
    5 Lincoln 0-0 49
    6 Mead 0-0 40
    7 Cheyenne Mountain 0-0 33
    8 Pueblo East 0-0 30
    9 Pueblo South (1) 0-0 27
    10 Golden 0-0 25
    Others receiving votes:
    Falcon 23, Silver Creek 20, Sierra 17, Widefield 17, Ponderosa 16, Discovery Canyon 15, Thomas Jefferson 13, Montrose 11, Air Academy 8, Glenwood Springs 8, Coronado 7, Steamboat Springs 7, D’Evelyn 6, Evergreen 5, Harrison 4, Green Mountain 3, Denver North 2, Northfield 2, Palmer Ridge 2, Skyview 2, Woodland Park 2, Centaurus 1, Mountain View 1.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Colorado Academy (4) 0-0 79
    2 Sterling (1) 0-0 68
    3 Lutheran (1) 0-0 59
    4 The Vanguard 0-0 53
    5 Manual (3) 0-0 48
    6 Coal Ridge 0-0 42
    7 Resurrection Christian 0-0 40
    8 Bayfield 0-0 26
    9 Platte Valley 0-0 24
    10 Faith Christian 0-0 15
    Others receiving votes:
    Roaring Fork 12, Kent Denver 9, Alamosa 6, Delta 4, The Academy 4, DSST: Stapleton 3, Grand Valley 2, Basalt 1.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Yuma (8) 0-0 89
    2 Highland (1) 0-0 71
    3 Byers 0-0 61
    4 Limon 0-0 47
    5 Simla 0-0 45
    6 Sanford 0-0 31
    7 Holly 0-0 29
    8 Crowley County 0-0 20
    9 Sedgwick County 0-0 19
    10 Vail Christian 0-0 18
    Others receiving votes:
    Del Norte 17, Ignacio 17, Holyoke 8, Mancos 5, Thomas McLaren 5, Denver Christian 3, Fowler 3, Akron 2, Burlington 2, Hotchkiss 1, Meeker 1, Union Colony 1.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Sangre de Cristo (7) 0-0 88
    2 Kit Carson 0-0 56
    3 Arickaree/Woodlin 0-0 51
    4 Peetz 0-0 48
    5 Haxtun 0-0 45
    6 De Beque 0-0 38
    7 Front Range Baptist 0-0 34
    8 Cornerstone Christian (2) 0-0 31
    9 Walsh 0-0 25
    10 Otis 0-0 21
    Others receiving votes:
    Cheraw 18, South Baca 16, Creede 8, Genoa-Hugo/Karval 6, Manzanola 4, Springfield 4, Primero 2.

  • Photos: Kennedy boys soccer shuts out Lincoln

    DENVER — Kennedy boys soccer beat Lincoln 3-0 on Friday.

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