Softball rankings: Columbine the new No. 1 in 5A
Photo: Barry Smith
In this week’s rankings, Columbine took over the top spot in 5A after their 8-0 start.
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 not factor into postseason seeding.
| Class 5A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | STRK |
| 1 | Columbine (5) | 8-0 | 127 | 2 | 8 W |
| 2 | Legend (8) | 9-2 | 123 | 1 | 3 W |
| 3 | Chatfield | 8-2 | 98 | 6 | 2 W |
| 4 | Douglas County | 8-1 | 95 | 7 | 4 W |
| 5 | Horizon | 8-2 | 81 | 4 | 1 W |
| 6 | Grand Junction Central (1) | 5-1 | 63 | – | 3 W |
| 7 | Valor Christian | 9-2 | 40 | 8 | 5 W |
| 8 | Ponderosa | 8-1 | 37 | 9 | 1 L |
| 9 | Cherokee Trail (1) | 5-2 | 34 | – | 2 W |
| 10 | Fossil Ridge | 5-4 | 32 | 3 | 1 W |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Arvada West 31, Erie 25, Legacy 18, Broomfield 13, Ralston Valley 13, Eaglecrest 9, Heritage 9, Bear Creek 8, Chaparral 6, Lakewood 5, ThunderRidge 3, Dakota Ridge 2, Liberty 2, Mountain Range 2, Arapahoe 1, Mountain Vista 1, Rangeview 1, Rock Canyon 1 | |||||
| Dropped out: | |||||
| Arvada West (5), Legacy (10) | |||||
| Class 4A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | STRK |
| 1 | Lutheran (18) | 9-0 | 180 | 1 | 9 W |
| 2 | Riverdale Ridge | 8-1 | 153 | 3 | 2 W |
| 3 | Windsor | 7-2 | 135 | 4 | 2 W |
| 4 | Holy Family (1) | 7-3 | 111 | 2 | 3 W |
| 5 | Air Academy | 8-1 | 67 | – | 4 W |
| 6 | Roosevelt | 6-1 | 56 | 7 | 1 L |
| 7 | D’Evelyn | 4-2 | 52 | 6 | 1 W |
| 8 | Frederick | 6-0 | 50 | 5 | 6 W |
| 9 | Mead | 5-5 | 44 | 8 | 2 W |
| 10 | Conifer | 6-1 | 41 | – | 6 W |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Elizabeth 29, Palisade 21, Rifle 17, Cheyenne Mountain 13, Pueblo East 11, Pueblo South 11, Berthoud 10, Palmer Ridge 7, Pueblo Central 7, Discovery Canyon 6, Silver Creek 6, Green Mountain 5, Grand Junction 4, Golden 4, Wheat Ridge 2, Lewis-Palmer 1, Montrose 1, Severance 1 | |||||
| Dropped out: | |||||
| Elizabeth (9), Pueblo South (10) | |||||
| Class 3A | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | STRK |
| 1 | Eaton (9) | 5-4 | 161 | 1 | 4 L |
| 2 | Strasburg (7) | 9-0 | 138 | 2 | 9 W |
| 3 | University (1) | 6-5 | 137 | 3 | 3 L |
| 4 | Lamar (1) | 7-3 | 94 | 4 | 4 W |
| 5 | Sterling | 6-1 | 93 | 5 | 2 W |
| 6 | The Academy | 7-2 | 63 | 7 | 1 L |
| 7 | Brush | 1-1 | 55 | 6 | 1 L |
| 8 | Resurrection Christian | 6-0 | 50 | – | 6 W |
| 9 | Fort Lupton | 5-3 | 46 | 9 | 3 W |
| 10 | La Junta | 4-4 | 37 | 10 | 2 L |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Limon 27, Montezuma-Cortez 25, Thomas Jefferson 18, Lyons 15, Rocky Ford 9, Wiley 8, Holyoke 5, Platte Valley 5, Delta 4 | |||||
| Dropped out: | |||||
| Limon (8) | |||||
