OSAAtoday - Baseball coaches polls: April 28

OSAAtoday presents its April 28 regular-season preseason statewide Baseball 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 Monday during the spring season.

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.

First-place votes in parentheses
Pre-season ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of Saturday

1. South Salem (12) [1] 16-0 129

2. West Linn (1) [2] 13-3 117

3. Sandy [nr] 13-2 66

4. Sunset [4] 9-7 58

5. Sherwood [9] 12-3 57

6. North Medford [nr] 11-4 55

7. Roseburg [7] 11-5 52

8. Tualatin [3] 10-5 51

9. Jesuit [5] 9-5 32

10. Central Catholic [nr] 11-3 29

Dropped out [3]:

Previous No. 6 Clackamas 10-5

Previous No. 8 Lakeridge 7-10

Previous No. 10 Grants Pass 8-7

Others receiving significant votes: Clackamas 10-5 26; Lakeridge 7-10 19

1. Thurston (7) [1] 15-2 97

2. Wilsonville (3) [2] 16-0 93

3. Summit [7] 11-4 72

4. Canby [4] 13-3 60

5. Bend [3] 13-4 50

6. La Salle Prep [8] 13-4 47

7. Ridgeview [6] 9-5 43

8. Silverton [5] 13-2 40

9. Corvallis [nr] 12-4 14

10. Hood River Valley [nr] 9-5 13

Dropped out [2]:

Previous No. 9 Putnam 7-8

Previous No. 10 Lebanon 7-8

Others receiving significant votes: Crater 8-6 8

1. Marist Catholic (6) [1] 11-2 117

2. Scappoose (4) [2] 12-5 107

3. Junction City [4] 12-5 82

4. Henley (1) [6] 11-2 72

4. Pendleton / Nixyaawii (1) [9] 12-6 72

6. Newport (1) [8] 13-3 67

7. Philomath [5] 13-2 59

8. Hidden Valley / New Hope Christian [3] 10-5 47

9. North Bend [6] 14-2 31

10. The Dalles / Dufur [nr] 8-9 19

Dropped out (1):

Previous No. 10 Tillamook 9-5

Others receiving significant votes: Molalla 13-3 18

1. Blanchet Catholic (9) [1] 17-0 108

2. Warrenton (2) [2] 12-2 98

3. Cascade Christian [3] 12-4 78

4. Taft [4] 12-4 57

4. Santiam Christian [5] 15-3 57

4. Sisters [6] 10-5 57

7. Horizon Christian, Tualatin [8] 10-6 35

8. South Umpqua [10] 11-7 29

9. North Valley [nr] 9-7 26

10. McLoughlin [nr] 8-3 15

Dropped out [2]:

Previous No. 7 Lakeview 9-5

Previous No. 9 Burns / Crane 8-4

Others receiving significant votes: Lakeview 9-5 12; Burns / Crane 8-4 12; Brookings-Harbor 12-3 8

2A/1A

1. Umpqua Valley Christian (7) [1] 14-3 100

2. Kennedy (4) [2] 15-0 93

3. Knappa [3] 10-2 84

4. St. Paul [9] 9-2 50

5. Reedsport [7] 12-1 46

6. Clatskanie [nr] 10-3 44

7. Union / Cove [4] 11-2 34

8. Culver [5] 13-4 32

9. Monroe / Alsea [nr] 12-4 29

10. Myrtle Point / Pacific [6] 13-4 18

Dropped out [2]:

Previous No. 8 Illinois Valley 11-5

Previous No. 10. Heppner / Ione 9-5

Others receiving significant votes: Grant Union / Prairie City / Monument 8-7 17; Regis 11-6 14; Illinois Valley 11-5 12