2024 Sept. 27 statewide volleyball coaches polls

A look at teams expected to contend during the fall season

OSAAtoday presents its Sept. 27 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 as of Sept. 25.

6A

1. Jesuit (13) [1] 11-0 130

2. Nelson [2] 13-1 113

3. Oregon City [4] 9-3 89

4. Westview [9] 12-3 64

5. Sprague [3] 12-3 58

6. South Medford [8] 8-3 57

7. North Medford 9-4 42

8. Central Catholic [7] 11-3 33

9. West Linn [5] 6-3 29

10. South Salem [10] 6-2 23

Dropped out (1):

Previous No. 6 Sheldon 8-6

Others receiving significant votes: Grant 11-4 15; Sheldon 8-6 13

5A

1. South Albany (9) [1] 11-0 116

2. Wilsonville (2) [4] 9-1 87

3. Bend [3] 4-3 75

4. Churchill [nr] 7-3 65

5. Caldera [5] 8-2 61

6. Crescent Valley [2] 5-2 52

7. Centennial [7] 8-2 47

8. Crater (1) [9] 5-2 45

9. Summit [nr] 7-4 28

10. Corvallis [10] 9-2 26

Dropped out (3):

Previous No. 6 West Albany 1-8

Previous No. 7 Silverton 5-2

Previous co-No. 10 Mountain View 7-4

Others receiving significant votes: Mountain View 7-4 18; Silverton 5-2 13; Canby 7-4 11

4A

1. Marshfield (5) [2] 10-1 86

2. Marist Catholic (4) [1] 11-1 85

3. Crook County [5] 10-4 57

4. Scappoose [nr] 8-0 47

5. Cascade [3] 5-5 45

6. Pendleton [8] 6-3 38

7. North Bend [6] 5-2 35

8. Mazama [4] 7-3 32

9. The Dalles [9] 6-3 27

10. Stayton [10] 4-6 13

Dropped out (1):

Previous No. 7 Astoria 4-4

Others receiving significant votes: Henley 7-3 12

3A

1. Valley Catholic (2) [2] 13-1 109

2. Pleasant Hill (9) [1] 15-0 108

3. Santiam Christian [5] 10-2 76

3. Dayton (1) [7] 12-1 76

5. Corbett [4] 9-1 66

6. Westside Christian [5] 7-2 65

7. Burns [3] 13-3 56

8. Coquille [10] 7-1 30

9. Catlin Gabel [nr] 6-3 16

10. Scio [nr] 9-3 15

Dropped out (2):

Previous No. 8 Creswell 7-6

Previous No. 9 Cascade Christian 4-4

Others receiving significant votes: Creswell 7-6 14

2A

1. Salem Academy (7) [1] 10-1 93

2. Portland Christian (1) [2] 8-1 76

3. Western Christian (1) [3] 7-3 74

4. Crosshill Christian (1) [4] 14-2 67

5. Clatskanie [6] 11-1 60

6. Lowell [5] 9-3 34

7. Trinity Lutheran [8] 4-4 32

8. Santiam [7] 7-3 25

8. Heppner [nr] 12-4 25

8. Weston-McEwen [nr] 10-5 25

Dropped out (2):

Previous No. 9 Monroe 9-3

Previous No. 10 Stanfield 4-4

Others receiving significant votes: Monroe 9-3 12; East Linn Christian Acad. 10-2 10

1A

No poll. Insufficient coach participation.

Crane (12-1) received a majority of the first-place votes cast.