Sept. 9 Statewide Boys Soccer Coaches Polls

OSAAtoday presents its twice-monthly statewide Boys Soccer 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 boys soccer polls every other Monday during the fall season.

If you are a varsity boys soccer coach and would like to vote, please contact [email protected].

The Girls Soccer Polls and Football Polls in 6A, 5A and 4A will be published tomorrow. Look for Football Polls in 3A, 2A, 1A-8 and 1A-6 on Wednesday, Boys and Girls Cross Country polls on Thursday and Volleyball on Friday.

Please note: these polls are for generating interest and discussion only and have no impact on the OSAA’s RPI and Colley ratings that form the basis of the OSAA’s rankings for playoff purposes.

6A

1. Jesuit (1) [1] 0-0-2 89

2. Central Catholic (1) [3] 0-0-1 82

3. Summit (5) [2] 1-0-1 77

4. Cleveland (2) [nr] 2-0 52

5. Liberty (1) [nr] 2-0 47

6. Forest Grove (2) [9] 1-0 45

7. Grant [4] 1-0-1 35

8. Aloha [nr] 2-0 32

9. David Douglas (1) [6] 1-0 31

10. Tigard [7] 1-0 27

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of this morning

Others receiving significant votes: Wilson (20); West Salem (19); South Eugene (16); South Medford (15); Sunset (14); West Linn (13); Westview (13); Newberg (12); North Medford (12); Lake Oswego (11); Mountainside (11); Sprague (10)

Notes: Reigning champion Jesuit opened the season by tying Summit 0-0 and Central Catholic 2-2. ... Cleveland jumped from unranked to fourth by beating Milwaukie 9-0 and Southridge 8-0. ... Liberty, on the strength of wins over Beaverton (3-0) and Sunset (4-2), cracked the top 10 at No. 5.

5A

1. Corvallis (5) [1] 1-0 89

2. La Salle Prep (4) [2] 1-0 85

3. Ashland [3] 1-1 46

4. Springfield [nr] 1-0-1 39

5. Ridgeview [nr] 2-0 33

6. Hillsboro [6] 0-0 30

7. Wilsonville [5] 1-1 28

7. Churchill (1) [8] 0-1 28

9. Silverton [9] 1-0 27

10. Hood River Valley [10] 0-0 25

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of this morning

Others receiving significant votes: South Albany (17); West Albany (17); Crater (16); Crescent Valley (15); North Salem (14)

Notes: Corvallis, last year's champion, debuted with an 8-0 win over North Bend. ... La Salle Prep smashed Central 10-0 in its opener. ... La Salle Prep plays at Corvalls on Sept. 17 in a rematch of last year's final.

4A

1. Woodburn (13) [1] 1-0 133

2. Valley Catholic [5] 2-0 106

3. Stayton [2] 1-1 90

4. Madras (1) [7] 2-0 80

5. North Marion [3] 0-2 58

6. Seaside [8] 2-0 52

7. Phoenix [4] 0-1 42

8. North Valley [9] 1-1-1 38

9. Marshfield [nr] 2-0 30

10. Marist Catholic [6] 0-0-1 28

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of this morning

Others receiving significant votes: McLoughlin (25)

Notes: Woodburn beat North Marion 2-0, the same score as last year's state championship match. ... Valley Catholic jumped to second by beating Stayton 1-0 and Phoenix 4-1. ... Thursday games include Woodburn at 5A Hood River Valley and North Marion at Valley Catholic.

3A/2A/1A

1. Oregon Episcopal (5) [2] 2-0 77

2. Catlin Gabel (3) [1] 2-0 75

3. St. Mary’s, Medford [4] 0-0 34

4. Brookings-Harbor [5] 0-0 33

5. Riverside [3] 0-2 28

6. De La Salle North Catholic [6] 0-0 23

6. Horizon Christian, Tualatin [nr] 2-0 23

8. Creswell [nr] 1-0 18

9. Central Linn [nr] 1-0 13

9. Taft [10] 0-0 13

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of this morning

Others receiving significant votes: Cascade Christian (12); Riverdale (12); Dayton (10)

Notes: Catlin Gabel won 6-1 over North Marion, last year's 4A runner-up, and dropped 4A Molalla 6-0. ... Oregon Episcopal was impressive in its first two matches, defeating Riverside 4-0 and Dayton 10-1. ... Catlin Gabel plays host to 4A power Valley Catholic on Sept. 17.