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April 25 Statewide Softball Coaches Polls 

OSAAtoday is thrilled to present its April 25, 2023 statewide Softball 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 polls every other Tuesday during the spring season.

If you are a high school varsity coach who would like to participate in the voting, contact [email protected] to find out how. 

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. 

For all classifications:

  • First-place votes in parentheses         
  • Last ranking in brackets
  • Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of the Sunday before.


Softball 

6A

1. Sheldon (15) [1] 15-0 167

2. Oregon City (2) [4] 12-3 120

3. McMinnville [5] 11-2 115

4. South Medford (2) [4] 14-3 112

5. Mountainside [2] 13-2 78

6. Lake Oswego [nr] 10-4 63

7. Sherwood [8] 11-3 58

8. McNary [8] 10-4 50

9. Westview [nr] 9-8 40

10. South Salem [7] 7-4 35

Others receiving significant votes: Lakeridge 10-4 27; West Linn 9-4 19


Dropped out:

Former No. 6 Lakeridge 10-4

Former No. 10 Grants Pass 12-6


5A 

1. Dallas / Perrydale (8) [2] 12-1 125

2. Bend (4) [1] 14-2 118

3. Silverton [5] 11-1 92

4. Wilsonville (1) [4] 11-5 90

5. Lebanon [3] 10-4 75

6. La Salle Prep [6] 8-7 47

7. West Albany [7] 9-5 29

8. Crater [7] 6-5 27

9. Centennial [9] 9-5 20

10. Corvallis [nr] 8-5 18

10. Eagle Point [nr] 13-3 18

Others receiving significant votes: Canby 7-9 16; Ridgeview 12-2 11


Dropped out:

Former No. 9 Ridgeview 12-2


4A

1. Stayton (5) [1] 13-3 121

2. Pendleton [4] 14-4 99

3. Scappoose (2) [2] 10-2 96

4. The Dalles (4) [3] 11-3 89

4. Astoria [5] 12-2 89

6. Henley (2) [8] 11-3 87

7. La Grande (1) [6] 13-3 73

8. Cascade [7] 6-4 37

9. Hidden Valley [nr] 13-3 31

10. St. Helens [nr] 9-5 26

Others receiving significant votes: Marshfield 11-5 22; Marist Catholic 6-7 21


Dropped out:

Former No. 9 Marist Catholic 6-7

Former No. 10 Marshfield 11-5


3A

1. Burns / Crane (9) [3] 13-0 168

2. Scio (8) [1] 12-0 167

3. Yamhill-Carlton [2] 11-3 159

4. Lakeview [6] 10-2 120

5. South Umpqua [5] 12-4 80

5. Harrisburg [8] 12-4 80

7. Dayton [7] 10-3 54

8. Enterprise / Joseph / Wallowa [nr] 9-4 50

9. Corbett [4] 8-2 47

10. Pleasant Hill 8-4 32

Others receiving significant votes: Creswell 10-3 18


Dropped out:

Former No. 9 Vale 10-5

Former No. 10 Glide 5-4


2A/1A

1. Grant Union / Prairie City (8) [1] 12-1 94

2. North Douglas [1] 11-0 79

3. Kennedy (1) [5] 6-2 67

4. Blanchet Catholic (1) [7] 7-1 57

5. Lowell [6] 11-1 41

6. Pilot Rock / Nixyaawii / Ukiah [10] 12-5 40

7. Monroe [nr] 8-3 31

8. Weston-McEwen / Griswold [4] 11-2 27

9. Willamina [9] 11-1 26

10. Nestucca [3] 8-1 25

Others receiving significant votes: none


Dropped out:

Former No. 8 Oakridge 7-2