A look at teams expected to contend during the fall season
OSAAtoday presents its Sept. 13 2024 statewide volleyball coaches polls in all classifications. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor.
Look for the volleyball coaches polls every other Friday during the fall season.
Please note: these polls are for generating interest and discussion only and have no impact on the OSAA ratings that form the basis of the OSAA’s rankings for playoff purposes.
- First-place votes in parentheses
- Last ranking in brackets
- Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org.
6A
1. Jesuit (13) [1] 8-0 130
2. Nelson [3] 6-1 100
3. Sprague [3] 5-2 79
4. Oregon City [2] 5-2 62
5. West Linn [nr] 4-1 49
6. Sheldon [5] 7-5 34
7. Central Catholic [6] 5-2 32
8. South Medford [nr] 4-2
9. Westview [8] 6-2 30
10. South Salem [7] 3-2 26
Dropped out (2):
Pre-season No. 9 Sherwood 1-3
Pre-season No. 10 North Medford 6-2
Others receiving significant votes: Grant 4-4 19; North Medford 6-2 16
5A
1. South Albany (8) [4] 5-0 118
2. Crescent Valley (3) [1] 2-2 113
3. Bend [2] 2-1 70
4. Wilsonville [5] 5-1 59
5. Caldera (1) [nr] 6-1 49
6. West Albany [6] 0-6 42
7. Centennial (1) [nr] 5-0 38
7. Silverton [10] 3-1 38
9. Crater [3] 3-2 35
10. Mountain View [nr] 5-3 30
10. Corvallis [nr] 5-1 30
Dropped out (3):
Pre-season No. 7 Thurston 0-5
Pre-season co-No. 8 Churchill 2-2
Pre-season co-No. 8 Summit 0-4
Others receiving significant votes: North Eugene 4-4 24
4A
1. Marist Catholic (5) [1] 6-0 86
2. Marshfield (4) [3] 7-1 85
3. Cascade [2] 3-3 51
4. Mazama [7] 4-1 49
5. Crook County [5] 2-0 39
6. North Bend [4] 4-1 38
7. Astoria [nr] 3-2 24
8. Pendleton [10] 4-2 23
9. The Dalles [6] 1-1 20
10. Stayton [nr] 3-4 14
Dropped out (2):
Pre-season No. 8 Philomath 0-6
Pre-season No. 9 Tillamook 4-2
Others receiving significant votes: Molalla 0-2 12; Scappoose 4-0 12; Tillamook 4-2 11
3A
1. Pleasant Hill (9) [1] 8-0 99
2. Valley Catholic (1) [2] 7-1 90
3. Burns [4] 8-1 71
4. Corbett [7] 6-1 61
5. Santiam Christian [6] 5-1 36
5. Westside Christian [9] 5-2 36
7. Dayton [nr] 6-0 34
8. Creswell [8] 4-4 31
9. Cascade Christian [5] 2-3 30
10. Coquille [nr] 5-0 16
Dropped out (2):
Pre-season No. 2 Sisters 2-4
Pre-season No. 10 Scio 3-3
Others receiving significant votes: Sisters 2-4 12; Douglas 3-0 10
2A
1. Salem Academy (6) [3] 4-0 85
2. Portland Christian (3) [1] 4-1 74
3. Western Christian [2] 2-1 66
4. Crosshill Christian [9] 5-2 61
5. Lowell [6] 5-0 49
6. Clatskanie [8] 7-1 28
7. Santiam [10] 4-1 27
8. Trinity Lutheran [nr] 2-3 24
9. Monroe [nr] 2-3 23
10. Stanfield [nr] 1-4 14
Dropped out (3):
Pre-season No. 4 Oakridge 4-2
Pre-season No. 5 Gaston 2-2
Pre-season No. 6 Grant Union 3-3
Others receiving significant votes: Oakridge 4-2 9; East Linn Christian Acad. 6-2 9
1A
1. Crane (5) [1] 6-0 77
2. St. Paul (2) [2] 8-2 71
3. Powder Valley (1) [3] 8-2 47
4. Umpqua Valley Christian (1) [6] 5-0 42
5. Central Christian [nr] 6-2 36
6. North Douglas () [4] 4-1 35
7. Imbler [nr] 5-4 24
8. Adrian [5] 4-2 19
9. Union [nr] 3-2 14
9. Cove [nr] 8-2 14
Dropped out (4):
Pre-season No. 7 Joseph 2-3
Pre-season No. 8 Prairie City / Burnt River 6-3
Pre-season No. 9 Damascus Christian 1-0
Pre-season No. 10 Jordan Valley 3-3
Others receiving significant votes: North Clackamas Christian 6-3 10; Prairie City / Burnt River 6-3 10
