Volleyball State Polls
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Comments: Couple of huge matches tonight with Canyon Randall playing Amarillo, Aledo takes on Fort Worth Boswell and an Alamo City showdown when O’Connor and Clark meet.
Nationally, San Antonio Reagan (37-1) remains ranked number one in the nation in the USA Today Super 25 Poll after sweeping San Antonio Lee 11, 9 and 10 for their 18th straight win. Leander Rouse (42-3) remains ranked fourth in USA Today Super 25, winning 26 straight matches and clinched district 19-5A title with sweeps of East View and Connally.
Former two time state champion Coppell won their 20th straight win as Breanne Chausse ripped 16 kills with nine digs and Ava Racz (17) and Stella Yan (19) combined for 36 assists in a 23, 18, 20 sweep of Lake Highlands. Current two time state champion Lewisville Hebron moved up to number 18 in USA Today Super 25and are 11-0 in district with 18 straight wins.
In the Greater Houston area (but still Region II), Conroe Oak Ridge got a huge win over The Woodlands 25-21, 20-25, 20-25, 25-20, 15-8 that pulls the War Eagles and Highlanders into a tie for first place in district.
In El Paso, Bel Air beat Hanks 25-20, 25-22, 22-25, 25-23 as Alexia Esparza had 13 kills and 11 digs while Eastlake swept Del Valle 15, 12, 18 as Kim Hernandez slammed ten kills. Jefferson swept Andress behind 22 assists form Celeste Melendez 6, 17, 12. Hannah Casillas had 45 digs as Pebble hills swept Socorro 20, 20, 11 while in an upset of sorts, 18 kills by Paige McGriff El Dorado beat Franklin 23-25, 25-14, 25-19, 20-25, 15-9. Clarissa Menchaca had 60 digs for the Aztecs in the victory.
Krum beat Gainesville 8, 10, 8 then Bridgeport 10, 11, 10 to improve to 7-0 in district play and posting their third straight 30 plus win season. Krum has posted a strong run winning nine of their last ten with only a five set loss to Peaster in the midst. Bronte beat Sterling city 25-11, 25-12, 24-26, 25-19 then swept Miles 14, 17, 21 while Henrietta beat Bowie in five winning 15-11 in the fifth then sweeping Valley View 15, 12 and 27-25Evadlae beat Dew3eyville in vie to tie in 24-2A.
The Rogers lady Eagles have quietly put together an amazing season as the lady Eagles are 23-1 and unbeaten in district play. In other action, Holliday beat Nocona 18, 17, 15 as Brea Box and Bree Zellers had ten kills each. Goliad swept East Bernard 19, 18, 28-26 but fell to the lady Pirates of Corpus Christi London 23, 14, 16. Callisburg remains red-hot with a sweep of Gunter 13, 19, 17 Gunther had beaten Ponder in four. Sanford-Fritch swept Paducah 8, 11, 19 then took three from Amarillo River Road 16, 8, 16
Hawley improved to 27-4 sweeping Woodson 10, 9, 17 and Knox city 11, 15, 10 as Samantha Newton had a combined 28 kills and 17 assists. Crawford is 34-7 after sweeping Gholson 9, 10 and 2 (yes, two) then sweeping Valley Mills 10, 16, 12. Farmersville beat Van Alstyle 19, 17, 20 and Lone Oak 10, 12, 14 to improve to 24-8 overall. Johnson City beat Lago Vista and Florence to improve to 27-8.
In a late report, Winona lost to Troup in five sets and will drop a bit in the next poll. Big win for Troup. Emory Rains swept Van as Shelbi Sheppard had 12 kills, 23 assists and 18 digs for a triple double in the win. Iola is 30-1 and 11-0 in district with 30 straight wins while Shallowater beat Friona 23, 18, 14. Mission Veteran’s Memorial is 26-3, 14-0 and has won all 42 sets in district play while Beckville is 33-0 and 10-0 in district play. Peaster swept both Brock and Millsap
South and East of Austin, Class 2A Snook beat Burton in 5 sets as the two teams are now tied for first place in district, each with one loss—to each other.
Aledo won in three 14, 21, 13 to improve to 28-12 as Sarah Morehead had 21 assists and nine digs while Evelyn Torres had 12 kills and Maggie Wackerhagen collected 18 assists with eight digs and two aces. Shiner is 9-0 in district play followed a match back by Weimar at 8-1 with Flatonia and Louise tied for third.
Lindsay improved to 32-6, 11-0 with a wild win over Valley View, 25-10, 25-19, then 31-29. Taylor Langwell had 17 digs, Dakota Deckard made 16 assists and first-place Blue Ridge defeated Wolfe City, 25-8, 25-16, 25-22. Tom Bean upset Dodd City (20-8, 7-3). Round Rock Westwood swept Stony Point 22, 14, 14 handing the first place Tigers their first loss since august 14 and pulling the Warriors into a tie for first place in 13-6A. Bowie leads San Marcos in 14-6A by a match and Westlake is a match ahead of Vandegrift in 25-6A while Austin High leads 25-5A and Liberty Hill is unbeaten in 19-4A.
Reminder, the purpose of rankings are to support high school girls’ athletics and provide both fun review and conversation. Fortunately the UIL (University Interscholastic League) allows that the final rankings are based on the results of the state playoffs and tournament.
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2017 TEXAS GIRLS COACHES ASSOCIATION
STATE VOLLEYBALL POLL
October 17, 2017
| Class 2A | |||
| 1 | Iola | ||
| 2 | Sanford-Fritch | ||
| 3 | Crawford | ||
| 4 | Lindsay | ||
| 5 | McMullen County | ||
| 6 | Hawley | ||
| 7 | Water Valley | ||
| 8 | Windthorst | ||
| 9 | Rivercrest | ||
| 10 | Wortham | ||
| 11 | Blue Ridge | ||
| 12 | Wink | ||
| 13 | Bronte | ||
| 14 | Bells | ||
| 15 | Harper | ||
| 16 | Snook | ||
| 17 | Burton | ||
| 18 | Klondike | ||
| 19 | Miles | ||
| 20 | Thrall | ||
| 21 | Archer City | ||
| 22 | Tioga | ||
| 23 | Mart | ||
| 24 | Evadale | ||
| 25 | Dodd City | ||
| HM- Sterling City, Benjamin, Veribest, Woodsboro, Shiner, Wolfe City, Fayetteville, Thorndale, Albany and Ben Bolt | |||
| Class 3A | |||
| 1 | Beckville | ||
| 2 | Callisburg | ||
| 3 | Commerce | ||
| 4 | Rogers | ||
| 5 | Corpus Christi London | ||
| 6 | Jewett Leon | ||
| 7 | Shallowater | ||
| 8 | Winona | ||
| 9 | Goliad | ||
| 10 | Hardin | ||
| 11 | Peaster | ||
| 12 | Farmersville | ||
| 13 | Schulenburg | ||
| 14 | George West | ||
| 15 | Henrietta | ||
| 16 | Boyd | ||
| 17 | Alpine | ||
| 18 | Wall | ||
| 19 | Quitman | ||
| 20 | Sonora | ||
| 21 | Mount Vernon | ||
| 22 | Vanderbilt Industrial | ||
| 23 | Leonard | ||
| 24 | Brock | ||
| 25 | Colorado City | ||
| HM-Johnson City, Friona, East Bernard, Ponder, Holliday, Paradise, Wallis Brazos, Childress and Amarillo Highland Park | |||
| Class 4A | |||
| 1 | Bushland | ||
| 2 | Midlothian Heritage | ||
| 3 | La Vernia | ||
| 4 | Glen Rose | ||
| 5 | Needville | ||
| 6 | Fairfield | ||
| 7 | Fabens | ||
| 8 | Graham | ||
| 9 | Liberty Hill | ||
| 10 | Krum | ||
| 11 | Devine | ||
| 12 | Geronimo Navarro | ||
| 13 | Huffman-Hargraves | ||
| 14 | Pecos | ||
| 15 | Bellville | ||
| 16 | Greenwood | ||
| 17 | Andrews | ||
| 18 | Lorena | ||
| 19 | Sealy | ||
| 20 | Monahans | ||
| 21 | Burnet | ||
| 22 | Sanger | ||
| 23 | Emory Rains | ||
| 24 | Decatur | ||
| 25 | Seminole | ||
| HM-Kennedale, Melissa, Springtown, Mountain View, Burkburnett, Stephenville, Celina, Tatum, Pampa, Aubrey, Denver City and Argyle | |||
| Class 5A | |||
| 1 | Leander Rouse | ||
| 2 | Prosper | ||
| 3 | Lucas Lovejoy | ||
| 4 | Colleyville Heritage | ||
| 5 | Tuloso Midway | ||
| 6 | Canyon Randall | ||
| 7 | El Paso | ||
| 8 | Kingwood Park | ||
| 9 | A&M Consolidated | ||
| 10 | Amarillo | ||
| 11 | Fort Worth Boswell | ||
| 12 | Gregory-Portland | ||
| 13 | Dripping Springs | ||
| 14 | Aledo | ||
| 15 | Mission Veterans Memorial | ||
| 16 | Tomball | ||
| 17 | Frisco Reedy | ||
| 18 | Denton Ryan | ||
| 19 | Port Neches Groves | ||
| 20 | San Antonio McCollum | ||
| 21 | Frisco Liberty | ||
| 22 | Willis | ||
| 23 | Cedar Creek | ||
| 24 | Sulphur Springs | ||
| 25 | Lubbock Coronado | ||
| HM-Birdville, Horizon, Canutillo, Wakeland, Cedar Park, Hutto, Waller, Richland, Austin Stephen F. Austin and Texarkana Texas | |||
| Class 6A | |||
| 1 | San Antonio Reagan | ||
| 2 | Coppell | ||
| 3 | Lewisville Hebron | ||
| 4 | Conroe Oak Ridge | ||
| 5 | Pearland Dawson | ||
| 6 | El Paso Coronado | ||
| 7 | The Woodlands | ||
| 8 | Byron Nelson | ||
| 9 | Schertz Clemens | ||
| 10 | Arlington Martin | ||
| 11 | Southlake Carroll | ||
| 12 | Weatherford | ||
| 13 | Langham Creek | ||
| 14 | Katy Seven Lakes | ||
| 15 | Friendswood | ||
| 16 | San Antonio Clark | ||
| 17 | McAllen Memorial | ||
| 18 | Cypress Ranch | ||
| 19 | Plano West | ||
| 20 | Copperas Cove | ||
| 21 | Round Rock Stony Point | ||
| 22 | New Braunfels | ||
| 23 | Katy Tompkins | ||
| 24 | San Antonio O'Connor | ||
| 25 | McAllen Rowe | ||
| HM-San Antonio Churchill, El Paso Franklin, Cypress Woods, Denton Guyer, Austin Westlake, Keller, San Antonio Lady Bird Johnson, Austin Vandegrift, Katy Cinco Ranch, Round Rock Westwood, Richardson, Austin Lake Travis, McAllen, El Paso Eastwood, Laredo United, San Angelo Central, Buda Hays and Brandeis | |||
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