Another new No. 1 emerged this week on the heels of North Schuylkill’s first loss of the season. Ascending to the top spot in none other than reigning 3A champion Central Valley.
There were some additional changes throughout the other classifications as the state capped its 10-week regular season.
Our updated state rankings are sponsored by Renewal by Andersen of Central Pa. Teams are listed with district, record through Nov. 1 and previous ranking. NR-not ranked.
CLASS 6A
Record
Previous rank
1. North Penn (1)
10-0
1
2. Mount Lebanon (7)
10-0
2
3. Central York (3)
9-0
3
4. La Salle College HS (12)
8-1
4
5. St. Joseph’s Prep (12)
6-2
5
6. Harrisburg (3)
9-1
6
7. Garnet Valley (1)
10-0
7
8. Parkland (11)
8-1
8
9. Coatesville (1)
9-1
NR
10. Pittsburgh C.C. (7)
8-2
9
Teams to watch: Bethlehem Freedom (11) 8-1, McDowell (10) 7-1, Northampton (11) 10-0, Quakertown (1) 10-0, York High (3) 7-2.
CLASS 5A
Record
Previous rank
1. Governor Mifflin (3)
8-0
1
2. Imhotep Charter (12)
7-1
2
3. Moon (7)
10-0
3
4. Cathedral Prep (10)
8-1
4
5. Manheim Central (3)
9-1
5
6. Unionville (1)
9-1
6
7. Shippensburg (3)
10-0
7
8. West Chester Rustin (1)
8-1
8
9. Penn-Trafford (7)
8-1
9
10. Academy Park (1)
7-2
10
Teams to watch: Gateway (7) 7-3, Plymouth-Whitemarsh (1) 8-1, Spring Grove (3) 8-1, Strath Haven (1) 9-1, Waynesboro (3) 8-2.
CLASS 4A
Record
Previous rank
1. Jersey Shore (4)
10-0
1
2. Belle Vernon (7)
8-0
2
3. Bishop McDevitt (3)
8-1
3
4. Aliquippa (7)
8-1
5
5. Northwestern Lehigh (11)
10-0
9
6. Lampeter-Strasburg (3)
9-1
8
7. Hampton (7)
10-0
9
8. Thomas Jefferson (7)
6-2
10
9. Valley View (2)
9-1
4
10. McKeesport (7)
8-2
7
Teams to watch: Bishop Shanahan (1) 7-3, Dallas (2) 7-2, Juniata (6) 8-2, North Pocono (2) 8-2, Pottsville (11) 8-2.
CLASS 3A
Record
Previous rank
1. Central Valley (7)
10-0
2
2. Wyomissing (3)
10-0
3
3. Scranton Prep (2)
9-0
4
4. North Schuylkill (11)
9-1
1
5. Central Martinsburg (6)
10-0
5
6. Neumann-Goretti (12)
8-1
6
7. North Catholic (7)
10-0
7
8. Bedford (5)
9-1
9
9. Clearfield (9)
10-0
10
10.. Boiling Springs (3)
9-1
NR
Teams to watch: Fort LeBoeuf (10) 7-2, Lakeland (2) 9-1, Notre Dame-Green Pond (11) 7-2, Wyoming Area (2) 8-1.
CLASS 2A
Record
Previous rank
1. Farrell (10)
7-0
1
2. Southern Columbia (4)
9-1
2
3. Sto-Rox (7)
10-0
3
4. Washington (7)
9-0
4
5. Windber (5)
9-0
6
6. Steel-Valley (7)
9-0
7
7. Richland Township (6)
8-2
8
8. York Catholic (3)
9-0
9
9. Laurel (7)
10-0
10
10. Karns City (9)
9-1
NR
Teams to watch: Bald Eagle Area (6) 8-2, Bellwood-Antis (6) 9-1, Berlin Brothersvalley (5) 8-2, Columbia (3) 8-1, Mount Carmel (4) 8-2, Serra Catholic (7) 9-1.
CLASS 1A
Record
Previous rank
1. Old Forge (2)
9-0
1
2. Muncy (4)
9-1
2
3. Canton (4)
10-0
4
4. Tri-Valley (11)
8-1
6
5. Redbank Valley (9)
9-1
5
6. Clairton (7)
7-2
9
7. Steelton-Highspire (3)
7-2
3
8. Juniata Valley (6)
8-1
10
9. Williams Valley (11)
7-2
7
10. Bishop Canevin (7)
9-1
NR
Teams to watch: Bishop Guilfoyle (6) 6-4, Delone Catholic (3) 6-4, Homer-Center (6) 7-3, Leechburg (7) 8-2, Rochester (7) 7-2.
