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The coaches pick their favorites for the coming fall season

OSAAtoday presents its pre-season statewide boys cross country coaches polls of 2023 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 boys cross country coaches polls periodically on Thursdays during the fall season.

  • First-place votes in parentheses



6A

1. Jesuit (16) 196

2. Grant (1) 143

3. Central Catholic 140

4. Ida B. Wells 137

5. Franklin (3) 128

6. Lincoln 105

7. Sherwood 83

8. Glencoe 59

9. West Salem 50

10. Mountainside 18


Others receiving significant votes: Forest Grove 16; South Eugene 16



5A

1. Crater (9) 100

2. Summit 78

3. Crescent Valley (1) 57

4. Corvallis (1) 55

5. Caldera 48

6. Hood River Valley 46

7. Wilsonville 42

8. North Eugene 33

9. Central 25

9. South Albany 25


Others receiving significant votes: Canby 15; Churchill 15; Silverton 12



4A

1. Newport (7) 83

2. Crook County 70

3. Philomath (2) 69

4. The Dalles 60

5. Cottage Grove 45

6. Molalla 40

7. Marist Catholic (1) 33

8. Tillamook 24

9. Marshfield 19

10. Hidden Valley 16


Others receiving significant votes: Stayton 13


3A

1. Valley Catholic (7) 112

2. Oregon Episcopal School (1) 86

3. Enterprise / Joseph / Wallowa (1) 85

4. Banks (2) 76

5. Sisters 70

6. Siuslaw (1) 63

7. Burns / Crane 41

8. Cascade Christian 34

9. Westside Christian 24

10. Harrisburg 10


Others receiving significant votes: Santiam Christian 9



2A/1A

1, Union / Cove (5) 130

2. Knappa (9) 127

3. Southwest Christian 97

4. Monroe 77

5. Bandon (1) 58

6. Stanfield / Echo 55

7. Heppner / Ione / Condon 46

8. Western Christian 43

9. Imbler 37

10. Vernonia 30


Others receiving significant votes: None