Baseball coaches polls:a
March 25, 2019 by OSAAtoday Staff
6A
1. Jesuit (3) [2] 4-1 140
2. Westview (7) [3] 3-0 133
3. Clackamas (2) [1] 3-2 123
4. West Linn (4) [4] 2-0 106
5. South Salem [8] 3-2 78
6. Century [6] 4-0 48
7. South Medford [nr] 4-1 44
8. Lincoln [7] 4-1 40
8. Tualatin [nr] 3-0-1 40
10. Central Catholic (1) [8] 1-3-1 33
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of Sunday evening.
Others receiving significant votes: Lakeridge (28); Grant (26); Sheldon (25); Tigard (20)
Notes: Clackamas falls from No. 1 after losing to Grant 8-5 and Westview 6-5. … Jesuit beat Central Catholic 6-2 as Mick Abel struck out nine in four innings. … West Linn defeated Grant 9-1. … Central Catholic lost to Jesuit and Century 9-7, but beat Lake Oswego 17-1.
5A
1. Crescent Valley (10) [1] 5-0 100
2. Wilsonville [3] 3-1 79
3. Churchill [2] 4-0 76
4. Silverton [8] 4-0 49
5. Hood River Valley [4] 2-2 46
6. Thurston [6] 2-1 37
7. Redmond [nr] 3-0 24
8. West Albany [5] 2-2 23
9. Pendleton [9] 2-1 22
10. Central [nr] 3-1 19
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of Sunday evening.
Others receiving significant votes: Ashland (12); North Salem (12); Eagle Point (11)
Notes: Crescent Valley rolled past reigning 4A champion Gladstone 15-3 and blanked 6A Wilson 14-0. … Churchill has outscored its opponents 46-6 in a 4-0 start. The Lancers meet Century, No. 6 in 6A, on Monday at Tigard. … Wilsonville rebounded from a 3-2 loss to Crescent Valley on March 15 to edge West Albany 2-1 on March 19. … West Albany takes on Pleasant Hill, No. 2 in 3A, on Friday at Volcanoes Stadium in Keizer.
4A
1. North Marion (8) [1] 6-0 90
2. Hidden Valley (1) [9] 5-0 73
3. Banks [2] 4-1 62
4. Junction City [3] 4-0 48
5. Henley [8] 3-1 43
6. Newport [3] 5-1 36
7. La Grande [3] 2-2 30
7. Phoenix [10] 2-0 30
9. Baker / Powder Valley [nr] 4-0 13
10. Valley Catholic [nr] 2-2 12
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of Sunday evening.
Others receiving significant votes: Estacada (10)
Notes: North Marion won at home over Banks 3-1 on Thursday. The Huskies also beat 5A Scappoose 10-0. … In games at Ron Tonkin Field in Hillsboro, Banks defeated Estacada 16-3 and Gladstone 10-0. … Newport outscored Sisters 22-1 in two wins. … Gladstone, last year’s champion, has lost five of six and stands 2-5. … Henley visits Newport on Wednesday. … Banks meets Brookings-Harbor, No. 1 in 3A, on Wednesday at Hidden Valley.
3A
1. Brookings-Harbor (8) [4] 5-0 84
2. Pleasant Hill [3] 3-0 77
3. Taft (1) [1] 2-2 69
4. Santiam Christian (1) [5] 3-2 61
5. Horizon Christian, Tualatin [1] 2-1 46
6. Warrenton [8] 2-1 37
6. Yamhill-Carlton [6] 3-1-1 37
8. Creswell [7] 4-2 26
9. La Pine [nr] 1-1 24
10. Irrigon [nr] 3-1 21
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of Sunday evening.
Others receiving significant votes: Joseph / Enterprise / Wallowa / Elgin (14); Douglas (14)
Notes: Horizon Christian dropped from No. 1 after falling at Scio 8-6 on Friday. … Brookings-Harbor moves into the top spot after an impressive 11-4 win at Taft on Saturday. … Taft defeated visiting Yamhill-Carlton 11-3 on Thursday.
2A/1A
1. Knappa (2) [1] 2-0 78
2. Umpqua Valley Christian / Melrose Christian (5) [3] 5-0 71
3. Monroe [2] 4-1 65
4. Reedsport (2) [5] 5-1 60
5. Kennedy [6] 5-1 53
6. St. Paul [6] 5-1 36
7. Western Christian [9] 2-1 27
8. Neah-Kah-Nie [nr] 5-0 25
9. Glendale [8] 3-0 18
10. Hosanna Christian / Triad [nr] 2-0 13
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org as of Sunday evening.
Others receiving significant votes: Grant Union / Prairie City (11)
Notes: Knappa puts its 40-game winning streak on the line with three games against large schools in Arizona on Monday and Tuesday. … Umpqua Valley Christian won at home 11-5 over Monroe on Thursday. The Monarchs have outscored opponents 56-11 in a 5-0 start. … Santiam defeated host St. Paul 10-7. … Neah-Kah-Nie has scored 76 runs in opening the season with five wins.
