Sept. 3 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 polls every other week during the fall season.

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

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.

Class 6A

1. Grant (1) [2] 1-0 64

2. Central Catholic (4) [4] 1-0 62

3. Jesuit (1) [1] 1-1 58

4. Forest Grove [nr] 2-0 35

5. Southridge (1) [nr] 2-0 29

6. Summit (1) [nr] 2-0 22

6. Lakeridge [6] 1-0 22

8. Sunset [10] 1-1 21

9. Lake Oswego [9] 1-0 20

10. South Eugene [3] 0-1-1 18

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org

Others receiving significant votes: Aloha (16), Lincoln (14), Wilson (13), Tualatin(11)

Notes: Grant, which opened with a 3-2 win over Westview, plays host to Central Catholic on Wednesday. ... Central Catholic beat then-No. 1 Jesuit 3-2 in its opener. ... Forest Grove beat McKay 2-1 and Clackamas 4-1.

Class 5A

1. Hood River Valley (1) [2] 0-0 81

2. Corvallis (6) [1] 0-0-1 78

3. La Salle Prep (3) [3] 1-0 72

4. South Albany (1) [nr] 2-0 53

5. Parkrose [10] 2-0 51

6. Hillsboro [4] 0-0-1 50

7. West Albany (1) [nr] 3-0 47

8. Crescent Valley [5] 0-0-2 28

9. Springfield [nr] 1-0-1 25

10. Central [6] 0-1-1 24

10. Eagle Point [nr] 2-0 24

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org

Others receiving significant votes: Churchill (14), Wilsonville (13), Silverton (12)

Notes: Corvallis and Hillsboro tied 2-2 in the opener for both teams. .... Hood River Valley begins its season Tuesday at Hillsboro. ... La Salle Prep defeated Central 4-2. ... South Albany beat two-time reigning Class 4A champion Newport 3-1.

Class 4A

1. Woodburn (12) [1] 1-0 153

2. Stayton (1) [2] 1-0 122

3. Madras [4] 2-0 110

4. Newport (3) [3] 1-1 102

5. Marist Catholic [6] 1-0 70

6. Valley Catholic [nr] 1-1 64

7. Seaside [5] 1-1 59

8. Phoenix [9] 1-0 44

9. McLoughlin [8] 1-0 37

10. Molalla [7] 0-1 26

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org

Others receiving significant votes: Elmira (22), North Marion (21), Astoria (21; 1 first-place vote), Corbett (21; 1 first-place vote), La Grande (17)

Notes: Woodburn, the two-time reigning Class 5A champion which has moved to 4A, opened with a 5-1 win over North Marion. ... Stayton, the Class 4A runner-up three of the last four years, beat Gladstone 8-0. ... Two-time reigning Class 4A champion Newport split its first two games, losing to Class 5A South Albany 3-1 and beating Seaside 1-0. Newport plays host to Stayton on Thursday in a rematch of last year's state final.

Class 3A/2A/1A

1. Catlin Gabel (3) [2] 2-0-1 64

2. Oregon Episcopal (3) [7] 3-0 53

3. St. Mary’s, Medford [3] 0-0-1 46

4. Riverside (1) [1] 1-1 36

5. Taft [3] 1-0 31

6. Portland Adventist [nr] 1-0 21

6. Brookings-Harbor [9] 1-0 21

8. Blanchet Catholic [nr] 1-0 15

9. Riverdale [5] 0-0 11

10. De La Salle North Catholic [5] 0-0 10

First-place votes in parentheses

Last ranking in brackets

Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org

Notes: Catlin Gabel and St. Mary's tied 3-3 in the opener for both teams. ... Oregon Episcopal outscored its first three opponents 11-1, including a 4-1 win over Riverside. ... Taft defeated Sutherlin 9-1.