Softball rankings: Mountain Vista shoots up to No. 2 in 5A
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After four weeks of play in the 2021 Colorado softball season, the top three teams in each classification remained on top. The highest riser of any level was Mountain Vista at 5A, who moved up from being not ranked last week to second this week.
The rankings, voted upon by coaches, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.
Complete rankings for all classes are below.
CHSAANow.com Softball Polls
Voted upon by coaches around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing bcochi@chsaa.org and dwhitaker@chsaa.org. These rankings will factor into postseason seeding.
| CLASS 5A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Fossil Ridge (14) | 11-0 | 149 | 1 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Mountain Vista | 7-1 | 90 | NR | 4-1 |
| 3 | Smoky Hill | 7-2 | 89 | 2 | 1-1 |
| 4 | Legend | 7-3 | 80 | 3 | 2-0 |
| 5 | Horizon | 8-1 | 74 | 5 | 1-1 |
| 6 | Columbine | 6-2 | 65 | 4 | 1-1 |
| 7 | ThunderRidge | 7-1 | 64 | 9 | 4-1 |
| 8 | Legacy | 9-3 | 58 | 6 | 2-0 |
| 9 | Chaparral | 9-3 | 37 | NR | 4-0 |
| 10 | Grand Junction Central (1) | 6-1 | 34 | NR | 1-0 |
| OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: | |||||
| Cherokee Trail 30, Arvada West 19, Chatfield 18, Lakewood 17, Broomfield 16, Eaglecrest 10, Douglas County 8, Castle View 7, Rocky Mountain 7, Fountain-Fort Carson 6, Arapahoe 1, Westminster 1 | |||||
| DROPPED OUT | |||||
| Chatfield (7), Cherokee Trail (8), Castle View (10) | |||||
| CLASS 4A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Erie (10) | 9-1 | 127 | 1 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Conifer (3) | 5-0 | 99 | 4 | 1-0 |
| 3 | Riverdale Ridge (1) | 7-0 | 76 | 8 | 2-0 |
| 4 | Windsor | 5-4 | 72 | 3 | 0-2 |
| 5 | Mead | 4-5 | 70 | 2 | 1-0 |
| 6 | Holy Family | 5-2 | 60 | 6 | 3-0 |
| 7 | D’Evelyn | 5-4 | 51 | 5 | 0-3 |
| 8 | Pueblo South (1) | 10-1 | 50 | 9 | 2-0 |
| 9 | Roosevelt | 7-2 | 28 | 10 | 0-1 |
| 10 | Frederick | 7-3 | 24 | 7 | 0-2 |
| OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: | |||||
| Ponderosa 22, Elizabeth 21, Bear Creek 19, Evergreen 18, Berthoud 15, Golden 13, Wheat Ridge 13, Pueblo West 9, Silver Creek 8, Mountain View 7, Pueblo County 5, Green Mountain 4, Greeley Central 3, Palisade 3, Air Academy 2, Northfield 2, Pueblo Central 2, Longmont 1, Standley Lake 1 | |||||
| DROPPED OUT | |||||
| None | |||||
| CLASS 3A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Lutheran (11) | 12-0 | 125 | 1 | 3-0 |
| 2 | University | 8-2 | 113 | 2 | 2-0 |
| 3 | Eaton (1) | 8-3 | 106 | 3 | 3-0 |
| 4 | Strasburg | 9-2 | 105 | 5 | 3-0 |
| 5 | Sterling | 8-3 | 71 | 4 | 2-1 |
| 6 | La Junta (1) | 8-2 | 68 | 6 | 1-1 |
| 7 | Montezuma-Cortez (1) | 5-1 | 42 | 9 | 1-0 |
| 8 | Lamar | 6-3 | 25 | 7 | 2-1 |
| 9 | Limon | 4-4 | 24 | 8 | 2-0 |
| 10 | Brush | 2-2 | 21 | NR | 1-1 |
| OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: | |||||
| The Academy 15, Fort Lupton 13, Lyons 11, Weld Central 7, Cedaredge 5, Sierra 5, Delta 4, Peak to Peak 4, Rocky Ford 4, Gunnison 1, Valley 1 | |||||
| DROPPED OUT | |||||
| Fort Lupton (10) | |||||
