Girls soccer coaches polls: Oct. 2
by Jerry Ulmer, OSAAtoday
6A
1. Jesuit (8) [1] 10-0 80
2. West Linn (2) [4] 6-0-1 79
3. Clackamas [2] 6-2-1 72
4. Mountainside [5] 7-2-1 61
5. Sherwood [3] 6-3 60
6. Tualatin [6] 6-1 29
7. Barlow [10] 8-0-1 26
8. Tigard [7] 7-0 21
9. Lincoln [nr] 5-4-1 15
10. Grant [nr] 4-4-2
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Today’s ranking was determined before Monday play
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org and includes Monday matches
Others receiving significant votes: Cleveland (12), Sunset (11), Bend (10)
Notes: Reigning champion Jesuit has outscored its opponents 69-1 this season and 155-3 in the last two seasons. The Crusaders, who beat Mountainside 6-0 on Monday, have won 29 consecutive matches since losing to Sunset in the 2016 semifinals. … Tigard, which finished 3-7-3 last year, has won its first seven matches by a combined 41-0. Tigers senior Gabi Brown, who has committed to Nevada, has 20 goals. … West Linn beat Clackamas 4-0 on Sept. 17.
5A
1. North Eugene (6) [1] 7-0-1 67
2. West Albany [5] 5-1-2 56
3. Churchill (1) [10] 3-2-2 50
3. Scappoose [6] 4-3 50
5. Corvallis [4] 5-0-2 42
6. Willamette [7] 5-3 37
7. South Albany (1) [2] 7-0 34
7. Crescent Valley [9] 2-3-2 34
9. Thurston [3] 5-3-1 22
10. Wilsonville [nr] 2-6 21
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Today’s ranking was determined before Monday play
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org and includes Monday matches
Others receiving significant votes: Hillsboro (14), North Bend (13)
Notes: The only mark on North Eugene’s record is a 2-2 tie with Churchill on Sept. 17. The Highlanders, last year’s state runners-up, have won 27 consecutive home matches. … West Albany plays at South Albany on Thursday in a key Mid-Willamette Conference match. West Albany’s only loss is 4-0 to North Eugene on Aug. 29.
4A
1. North Valley (5) [5] 8-0 82
2. Hidden Valley (2) [2] 7-1 72
3. Valley Catholic (2) [1] 4-2-2 70
4. La Grande (1) [6] 8-0 51
5. Gladstone [10] 5-3 38
6. Philomath [7] 6-2-1 37
7. Marist Catholic [4] 5-2 33
8. Molalla [9] 4-4 30
9. Stayton [8] 6-1-1 27
10. North Marion [3] 3-3-2 19
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Today’s ranking was determined before Monday play
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org and includes Monday matches
Others receiving significant votes: Banks (16)
Notes: North Valley, the 2016 champion which lost in the quarterfinals last year, has outscored its opponents 41-5 behind senior striker Baylee Touey, who has won eight state track titles in the sprints. … Hidden Valley’s only loss is 2-1 to North Valley on Sept. 20.
3A/2A/1A
1. Catlin Gabel (10) [1] 6-0-1 100
2. Oregon Episcopal [1] 6-1 88
3. St. Mary’s, Medford 6-1 71
4. Dayton [4] 7-2 54
5. Brookings-Harbor [9] 7-1 49
6. Blanchet Catholic [8] 6-0-2 40
7. Yamhill-Carlton [5] 7-1-1 38
8. Riverdale [6] 4-1 25
9. Portland Christian [7] 5-0-2 24
10. Riverside [nr] 4-2-3 20
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Today’s ranking was determined before Monday play
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org and includes Monday matches
Others receiving significant votes: none
Notes: Catlin Gabel beat Oregon Episcopal 3-0 on Friday to avenge a 5-1 loss in last year’s state final. The teams meet again Friday at Oregon Episcopal. … Catlin Gabel has recorded four consecutive shutouts since a 2-2 tie with 4A Valley Catholic. … Brookings-Harbor leads the classification in scoring with 50 goals.