Girls basketball rankings: Polls see six newcomers
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This week’s girls basketball rankings added six new squads: Fruita Monument (5A), Sierra (4A), Montrose (4A), University (3A), Heritage Christian (2A), and Kit Carson (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.
CHSAANow.com Girls 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 | Cherry Creek (12) | 8-1 | 147 | 1 | 3-0 |
| 2 | Grandview (1) | 8-2 | 129 | 2 | 2-0 |
| 3 | Valor Christian (2) | 10-1 | 124 | 3 | 2-0 |
| 4 | Highlands Ranch | 8-4 | 104 | 4 | 1-1 |
| 5 | Regis Jesuit | 7-3 | 86 | 5 | 2-0 |
| 6 | Fossil Ridge | 6-1 | 73 | 7 | 0-0 |
| 7 | Ralston Valley | 8-2 | 51 | 8 | 2-1 |
| 8 | Cherokee Trail | 9-2 | 45 | 6 | 1-1 |
| 9 | Fruita Monument | 14-1 | 28 | – | 2-0 |
| 10 | Vista Peak Prep | 9-1 | 12 | 9 | 1-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Chaparral 8, Fountain-Fort Carson 8, Mountain Vista 7, Denver East 3. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| Mountain Vista (10). | |||||
| Class 4A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Mullen (13) | 8-3 | 164 | 1 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Pueblo West (4) | 10-0 | 154 | 2 | 1-0 |
| 3 | Berthoud | 11-0 | 111 | 3 | 3-0 |
| 4 | Green Mountain | 10-1 | 90 | 7 | 2-0 |
| 5 | Sand Creek | 8-1 | 89 | 5 | 2-0 |
| 6 | Air Academy | 6-2 | 79 | 6 | 1-0 |
| 7 | Holy Family | 6-4 | 48 | 10 | 3-0 |
| 8 | Erie | 9-1 | 44 | 4 | 1-1 |
| 9 | Sierra | 7-3 | 34 | – | 2-0 |
| 10 | Montrose | 11-2 | 22 | – | 1-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Ponderosa 21, Greeley Central 17, Falcon 15, Evergreen 11, George Washington 11, Pueblo County 5, Thompson Valley 5, Mesa Ridge 4, Pueblo South 4, Golden 3, D’Evelyn 2, Littleton 1, Mead 1. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| Ponderosa (8), George Washington (9). | |||||
| Class 3A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | St. Mary’s (13) | 8-1 | 130 | 1 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Lutheran | 6-1 | 97 | 2 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Centauri | 9-0 | 95 | 3 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Alamosa | 7-1 | 75 | 6 | 1-0 |
| 5 | The Academy | 7-0 | 73 | 4 | 1-0 |
| 6 | Pagosa Springs | 6-2 | 70 | 5 | 1-0 |
| 7 | Platte Valley | 5-1 | 36 | 8 | 0-0 |
| 8 | The Vanguard | 7-1 | 35 | 7 | 1-1 |
| 9 | Eaton | 7-2 | 33 | 9 | 0-0 |
| 10 | University | 7-2 | 27 | – | 2-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Delta 22, Resurrection Christian 9, Riverdale Ridge 4, Colorado Springs Christian 2, Manitou Springs 2, Moffat County 2, Brush 1, Grand Valley 1, Trinidad 1. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| Delta (10). | |||||
| Class 2A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Holyoke (8) | 8-0 | 104 | 1 | 1-0 |
| 2 | Rocky Ford (2) | 9-0 | 91 | 2 | 1-0 |
| 3 | Rye | 8-0 | 66 | 6 | 1-0 |
| 4 | Del Norte | 6-1 | 62 | 3 | 1-0 |
| 5 | Limon | 6-1 | 57 | 4 | 2-0 |
| 6 | Sanford | 4-4 | 45 | 5 | 1-1 |
| 7 | Wray | 5-3 | 30 | 7 | 1-1 |
| 8 | Heritage Christian (1) | 6-0 | 28 | – | 2-0 |
| 9 | Simla | 5-1 | 25 | 9 | 0-0 |
| 10 | Yuma | 3-4 | 22 | 8 | 1-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Meeker 21, Ignacio 15, Rangely 11, Peyton 7, Colorado Springs School 6, Dawson 6, Byers 4, Hayden 4, Hotchkiss 1. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| Ignacio (10). | |||||
| Class 1A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Briggsdale (15) | 7-0 | 168 | 1 | 1-0 |
| 2 | Fleming | 7-1 | 126 | 3 | 2-0 |
| 3 | Sangre de Cristo | 5-2 | 106 | 2 | 0-2 |
| 4 | South Baca (2) | 6-1 | 102 | 5 | 2-0 |
| 5 | Springfield | 7-1 | 88 | 4 | 2-0 |
| 6 | Lone Star | 5-0 | 73 | 6 | 1-0 |
| 7 | Merino | 6-1 | 48 | 7 | 2-0 |
| 8 | Shining Mountain Waldorf | 7-1 | 40 | 10 | 1-0 |
| 9 | Genoa-Hugo/Karval | 4-3 | 35 | 8 | 0-2 |
| 10 | Kit Carson | 4-3 | 27 | – | 2-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Cotopaxi 26, Elbert 14, Wiley 12, De Beque 11, Evangelical Christian 9, Bethune 8, Dove Creek 6, Flatirons Academy 4, McClave 4, Kim/Branson 3, Deer Trail 2, Haxtun 2, Longmont Christian 2, Front Range Baptist 1, Mile High Academy 1. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| Cotopaxi (9). | |||||
