Saturday, September 27, 2003
COLUMBUS -- Here are the second weekly football computer ratings from the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Ratings are by division and region with record and average bi-level points per game (top eight teams in each region advance to regional quarterfinals):
DIVISION I
Region 1
1, Mentor (5-0) 12.8000
2, Warren Harding (5-0) 12.1000
3, Lakewood St. Edward (4-1) 10.4600
4, Cleve. St. Ignatius (5-0) 10.3940
5, Mayfield (4-1) 10.1000
6, Austintown Fitch (4-1) 9.6500
7, Lakewood (4-1) 8.4500
8, Cleve. Glenville (4-1) 7.7790
9, Euclid (3-2) 7.4500
10, Eastlake North (4-1) 7.3000
Region 2
1, Mass. Jackson (5-0) 12.3500
2, N. Canton Hoover (5-0) 11.8610
3, Tol. Whitmer (5-0) 11.7500
4, Mass. Washington (4-1) 9.6000
5, Wadsworth (4-1) 9.4000
6, Brunswick (5-0) 9.2500
7, Hudson (4-1) 9.1500
8, Green (3-1) 6.6840
9, Tol. St. John's (3-2) 6.4790
10, Medina (3-2) 6.3000
Region 3
1, Dublin Coffman (5-0) 12.4000
2, Westerville South (5-0) 11.7500
3, Hilliard Davidson (5-0) 11.0500
4, Lancaster (4-1) 10.5500
5, Gahanna Lincoln (4-1) 9.3000
6, Dublin Scioto (4-1) 9.0500
7, Marion Harding (4-1) 8.5880
8, Wooster (3-2) 7.9500
9 (tie), Grove City (3-2), Spring. North (3-2) 6.5000
Region 4
1, Cin. Colerain (5-0) 11.8580
2, Cin. Elder (4-1) 11.8000
3, Mason (4-1) 10.6500
4, Cin. Oak Hills (4-1) 10.6000
5, Cin. Anderson (5-0) 10.5500
6, Cin. Moeller (3-2) 9.3160
7, Clayton Northmont (4-1) 9.3000
8, Liberty Twp. Lakota E. (5-0) 8.8500
9, Xenia (4-1) 8.3500
10, Cin. Princeton (4-1) 8.1840
DIVISION II
Region 5
1, Macedonia Nordonia (5-0) 10.0000
2, Parma Padua (4-1) 9.8570
3, Howland (4-1) 9.4000
4, Madison (4-1) 8.4000
5, Maple Hts. (4-1) 8.1830
6, Copley (3-2) 7.2910
7 (tie), Twinsburg (3-2), Chardon (4-1) 7.2500
9, Westlake (4-1) 7.1000
10, Tallmadge (3-2) 6.6000
Region 6
1, Maumee (5-0) 12.6000
2, Sylvania Southview (5-0) 11.8500
3, Avon Lake (5-0) 11.3500
4, Defiance (4-1) 9.5500
5, Holland Springfield (4-1) 8.6000
6, Grafton Midview (3-2) 7.9000
7, Tol. Woodward (4-1) 7.4500
8, Amherst Steele (4-1) 7.2800
9, Lodi Cloverleaf (4-1) 7.0500
10, Lewis Center Olentangy (4-1) 7.0000
Region 7
1, Cols. Brookhaven (5-0) 10.2480
2, Pickerington Central (5-0) 10.2000
3, Whitehall-Yearling (5-0) 8.7000
4, Alliance Marlington (3-2) 6.5000
5, Cols. Walnut Ridge (4-1) 6.3500
6, Cols. Independence (3-2) 6.2800
7, Chaney (4-1) 5.6000
8, New Philadelphia (4-1) 5.5500
9, Louisville (2-3) 4.9500
10, Cols. St. Charles (3-2) 4.8000
Region 8
1, Trenton Edgewood (5-0) 13.4500
2, Kings Mills Kings (4-1) 9.4000
3, Cin. Glen Este (4-1) 8.9000
4, Norwood (4-1) 7.7500
5, Cin. Mt. Healthy (4-1) 7.5000
6, Cin. McNicholas (3-2) 7.4000
7, Jackson (4-1) 7.3000
8, Vandalia Butler (4-1) 7.0500
9, Trotwood-Madison (3-2) 6.4500
10, Loveland (3-2) 6.2500
DIVISION III
Region 9
1, Cleve. Benedictine (5-0) 13.7000
2, Mentor Lake Cath. (4-1) 10.8630
3, Medina Buckeye (5-0) 10.8120
4, Akron Hoban (5-0) 10.4000
5, Chesterland W. Geauga (5-0) 9.1500
6, Southeast (5-0) 9.0000
7, Hunt. Valley Univ. School (4-1) 8.5000
8, Cuya. Falls Walsh Jesuit (4-1) 7.9500
9, Hubbard (4-1) 7.3330
10, Lakeview (3-2) 5.4500
Region 10
1, Lima Shawnee (4-1) 9.3500
2, Bellevue (5-0) 9.2000
3, Sunbury Big Walnut (5-0) 8.9500
4, Willard (5-0) 8.0000
5, Cols. DeSales (3-2) 7.7410
6, Cols. Beechcroft (4-1) 7.2570
7, Cols. Watterson (3-2) 6.9000
8, Cols. Hamilton Twp. (4-1) 6.8320
9, Canal Winchester (3-2) 6.8000
10, Cols. Eastmoor Acad. (4-1) 6.7000
Region 11
1, Dover (5-0) 13.1000
2, Beaver Local (5-0) 12.2500
3, Steubenville (5-0) 10.9700
4, Canal Fulton N.W. (5-0) 10.5000
5, Cambridge (5-0) 8.6000
6, Poland (4-1) 7.9500
7, Gall. Gallia Acad. (4-1) 7.6870
8, Cant. Cent. Cath. (4-1) 7.5500
9, New Concord John Glenn (4-1) 7.3500
10, Athens (5-0) 7.3000
Region 12
1, St. Marys Memorial (5-0) 11.3000
2, Newark Licking Valley (5-0) 10.9500
3, Archbishop Alter (4-1) 9.4000
4, Cin. Wyoming (5-0) 9.3500
5, St. Paris Graham (4-1) 8.5500
6, Ham. Ross (3-2) 8.0000
7, Cin. Indian Hill (4-1) 7.5500
8, Day. Cham-Julienne (4-1) 7.5000
9, Germantown Valley View (5-0) 7.3500
10, Bellbrook (4-1) 7.2000
DIVISION IV
Region 13
1, Orrville (4-1) 8.6000
2, Wickliffe (4-1) 7.7500
3, Apple Creek Waynedale (5-0) 7.3500
4, Sullivan Black River (4-1) 7.2000
5, United (4-1) 7.0000
6, Cuya. Falls Cuya. Valley Christian (5-0) 6.8750
7, Mooney (4-1) 6.6500
8, Cleve. VA-St. Joseph (3-2) 6.6000
9, Perry (4-1) 6.0000
10, Girard (3-2) 5.8790
Region 14
1, Coldwater (5-0) 9.5000
2, Delta (5-0) 8.7500
3 (tie), Upper Sandusky (5-0), Urbana (4-1) 7.9000
5, Wellington (3-2) 6.7000
6, Avon (4-1) 6.3500
7, Milan Edison (4-1) 6.1000
8, Lima Bath (4-1) 6.0000
9, Rossford (3-2) 5.9500
10, Wauseon (3-2) 5.3000
Region 15
1, Ironton (5-0) 10.4570
2, Bellaire (4-1) 9.0470
3, Williamsport Westfall (4-1) 8.9000
4, Coshocton (4-1) 7.1000
5, River Valley (5-0) 6.9500
6, Proctorville Fairland (4-1) 6.5200
7, Martins Ferry (3-2) 6.3000
8, Granville (4-1) 5.6500
9, Ironton Rock Hill (4-1) 5.5180
10, Portsmouth (3-2) 4.9500
Region 16
1, Clarksville Clinton-Massie (5-0) 9.2460
2, Versailles (5-0) 8.6000
3, Dayton Oakwood (4-1) 6.2000
4, Batavia (4-1) 6.1750
5, W. Milton Milton-Union (4-1) 5.4000
6, Cin. Mariemont (3-2) 5.1500
7, Reading (3-2) 4.1000
8, Plain City Jonathon Alder (3-2) 3.7500
9, Spring. Kenton Ridge (2-3) 3.5000
10, London Madison Plains (3-2) 3.4000
DIVISION V
Region 17
1, Gates Mills Gilmour Acad. (5-0) 9.1500
2, South Range (5-0) 8.4920
3, Smithville (5-0) 8.3900
4, Warren Kennedy (4-1) 8.2480
5, Dalton (5-0) 8.0500
6, Columbiana (4-0) 6.8750
7, Independence (4-1) 6.8500
8, Mineral Ridge (4-1) 6.0500
9, Newton Falls (3-2) 5.4270
10, Lisbon (4-1) 5.4220
Region 18
1, Sycamore Mohawk (5-0) 8.3500
2, Collins Western Reserve (4-1) 8.0500
3, Delphos St. John's (4-1) 6.6500
4, Archbold (4-1) 5.5000
5, Lorain Clearview (3-2) 5.2000
6, Hamler Patrick Henry (4-1) 4.9000
7, Def. Tinora (3-1) 4.4670
8, Sherwood Fairview (3-2) 4.4000
9, Elmore Woodmore (3-2) 4.2500
10, Ashland Crestview (4-1) 4.1500
Region 19
1, Sarahsville Shenandoah (5-0) 10.1200
2, Amanda-Clearcreek (4-1) 7.9000
3, Minford (5-0) 7.7000
4, Woodsfield Monroe Central (5-0) 7.0000
5, Wheelersburg (3-2) 6.7870
6, Newcomerstown (4-1) 6.7500
7, Johnstown Northridge (4-1) 6.3000
8, Steub. Cath. Cent. (4-1) 5.7020
9, Crooksville (3-2) 5.4500
10, Chesapeake (3-2) 5.4280
Region 20
1, Bainbridge Paint Valley (5-0) 9.5500
2, Marion Pleasant (5-0) 9.3000
3, Cols. Hartley (4-1) 8.8500
4, Morral Ridgedale (5-0) 8.2000
5, Gahanna Cols. Acad. (4-1) 7.6790
6, Lees Creek E. Clinton (4-1) 7.0000
7, Middletown Fenwick (4-1) 6.8500
8, Arcanum (5-0) 6.4500
9, Shroder Paideia Academy (4-1) 6.0770
10, Anna (4-1) 5.8500
DIVISION VI
Region 21
1, Mogadore (4-1) 8.5000
2, Norwalk St. Paul (5-0) 6.9500
3, Cleve. Cuya. Hts. (5-0) 6.7730
4, New Wash. Buckeye Cent. (4-0) 6.2230
5, Leetonia (4-1) 6.0000
6, Windham (4-1) 5.8760
7, Lowellville (4-1) 5.1500
8, Monroeville (3-2) 4.3000
9, East Canton (3-2) 3.7500
10, Greenwich S. Central (3-2) 3.7150
Region 22
1, Rawson Cory-Rawson (5-0) 8.1000
2, McComb (5-0) 7.8000
3, Carey (4-1) 6.3500
4, Hicksville (5-0) 6.1500
5, W. Unity Hilltop (4-1) 5.8100
6, Columbus Grove (5-0) 5.5500
7, Edgerton (3-2) 5.4500
8, Convoy Crestview (5-0) 4.7500
9, Antwerp (4-1) 4.6000
10, Leipsic (3-2) 4.5500
Region 23
1, Shadyside (4-1) 6.4000
2, Millersport (5-0) 6.2500
3, Glouster Trimble (4-1) 6.0000
4, Newark Cath. (4-1) 5.7500
5, Lanc. Fisher Cath. (4-1) 5.7000
6, New Matamoras Frontier (4-1) 5.6000
7, Centerburg (3-2) 5.3500
8, Danville (4-1) 5.1000
9, Strasburg-Franklin (4-1) 4.5500
10, Willow Wood Symmes Valley (4-1) 4.4500
Region 24
1, Spring. Cath. Cent. (5-0) 7.8500
2, N. Lewisburg Triad (5-0) 7.7500
3, Covington (5-0) 7.1500
4, Troy Christian (5-0) 6.7140
5, Mechanicsburg (4-1) 6.4500
6, Maria Stein Marion Local (4-1) 5.5000
7, Dola Hardin Northern (4-1) 5.4000
8, DeGraff Riverside (4-1) 5.0000
9, Union City Mississinawa Valley (3-2) 3.0080
10, Minster (2-3) 3.0000
ASSOCIATED PRESS POLLS
OHIO
COLUMBUS -- How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school football teams in the third weekly Associated Press poll of 2003, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
DIVISION I
1, Cle. St. Ignatius (21) 5-0331
2, Warren Harding (10) 5-0314
3, Mentor (2) 5-0278
4, Dublin Coffman (1) 5-0226
5, Cin. Colerain (1) 5-0191
6, Massillon Jackson 5-0168
7, Cin. Elder 4-1111
8, Lakewood St. Edward 4-175
9, Westerville S. 5-066
10, N. Can. Hoover 5-046
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Marion Harding 36. 12, Tol. Whitmer 29. 13, Cin. Anderson 25. 14, Cin. St. Xavier 22. 15 (tie), Cin. Oak Hills, Brunswick 14. 17, Austintown Fitch 13.
DIVISION II
1, Macedonia Nordonia (25) 5-0350
2, Avon Lake (8) 5-0310
3, Cols. Brookhaven 5-0274
4, Whitehall-Yearling 5-0220
5, Maumee (1) 5-0201
6, Trenton Edgewood (2) 5-0133
7, Sylvania Southview 5-0124
8, Howland 4-1100
9, Pickerington Central 5-069
10, Chardon 4-160
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11 (tie), Garfield Hts., Vandalia Butler 34. 13, Kings Mills Kings 26. 14, Defiance 22. 15, Parma Padua 12.
DIVISION III
1, Cle. Benedictine (30) 5-0351
2, Germantown Valley View (3) 5-0251
3, Akr. Hoban (1) 5-0233
4, Dover 5-0211
5, Day. Chaminade-Julienne (1) 4-1146
6, Newark Licking Valley 5-0144
7, Steubenville 5-0124
8, Beaver Local (1)5-0100
9, St. Marys Memorial (1) 5-095
10, Bellevue 5-035
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Mentor Lake Cath. 33. 12, Sunbury Big Walnut 32. 13 (tie), Medina Buckeye, Cin. Wyoming 27. 15 (tie), Canal Fulton NW, Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit, Willard 26. 18, Cambridge 19. 19, Cols. Watterson 17. 20, Southeast 14. 21, Kettering Alter 12.
DIVISION IV
1, Coldwater (24) 5-0362
2, Versailles (3) 5-0299
3, Ironton (5) 5-0293
4, Clarksville Clinton-Massie (2) 5-0222
5, Cardinal Mooney (4) 4-1200
6, Delta 5-0183
7, Upper Sandusky 5-0153
8, Coshocton 4-185
9, Apple Creek Waynedale 5-042
10, Orrville 4-133
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Bellaire 32. 12, Huron 25. 13, United 20. 14, Wickliffe 18. 15, Williamsport Westfall 17.
DIVISION V
1, Marion Pleasant (23) 5-0341
2, Smithville (5) 5-0276
3, Woodsfield Monroe Cent. (1) 5-0216
4, Delphos St. John's (1) 4-1204
5, Morral Ridgedale 5-0169
6, Sycamore Mohawk 6-0160
7, Sarahsville Shenandoah 5-0129
8, Gahanna Cols. Academy 4-192
9, Amanda-Clearcreek (1) 4-176
10, South Range (2) 5-054
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11 (tie), Bainbridge Paint Valley, Gates Mills Gilmour 39. 13, Dalton 35. 14, Middletown Fenwick 27. 15, Hamler Patrick Henry 19. 16, Mineral Ridge 17. 17, Columbiana 16. 18, Steubenville Cath. Cent. 14. 19, Warren JFK 13. 20, Cin. Hills Christian 12.
DIVISION VI
1, Columbus Grove (23) 5-0317
2, Cle. Cuyahoga Hts. 5-0249
3, Maria Stein Marion Local (4) 4-1229
4. Norwalk St. Paul (4) 5-0229
5, Mogadore (3) 4-1194
6, Newark Cath. (1) 4-1130
7, Covington 5-0120
8, Dola Hardin Northern 4-196
9, McComb (1) 5-072
10, Danville 4-168
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Cory-Rawson 58. 12, N. Lewisburg Triad 57. 13, Spring. Cath. Cent. 43. 14, Lowellville 30. 15, Troy Christian 18. 16, Windham 17. 17, New Matamoras Frontier 16. 18, Millersport 15. 19, Hicksville 12.
PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania high school football rankings from the Patriot-News of Harrisburg for the week of Tuesday, September 23, with school's district in parentheses, followed by the school's record and last week's ranking. NR means not ranked. Honorable mention teams listed alphabetically.
CLASS AAAA
1. North Penn (1) 4-0 1
2. Cumberland Valley (3) 4-0 2
3. Gateway (7) 3-1 4
4. Easton (11) 3-0 5
5. Reading (3) 4-0 6
6. Woodland Hills (7) 3-1 7
7. Upper St. Clair (7) 4-0 8
8. Glen Mills (1) 4-0 9
9. West Lawn Wilson (3) 4-0 NR
10. Ridley (1) 3-1 10
Honorable mention
Baldwin (7) 3-1, Erie Cathedral Prep (10) 2-2, Central Bucks West (1) 3-1, Central Dauphin (3) 3-1, Conestoga Valley (3) 4-0, Hazleton (2) 4-0, Interboro (1) 3-0, Lancaster McCaskey (3) 4-0, McKeesport (7) 4-0, Pennridge (1) 3-1, Penn Hills (7) 3-1, Scranton (2) 4-0.
CLASS AAA
1. Strath Haven (1) 4-0 1
2. Manheim Central (3) 4-0 2
3. Thomas Jefferson (7) 4-0 3
4. Pine-Richland (7) 4-0 4
5. Selinsgrove (4) 4-0 7
6. Berwick (2) 4-0 5
7. Perry (8) 4-0 6
8. Pottstown (1) 4-0 8
9. Blackhawk (7) 4-0 9
10. Shamokin (4) 3-1 10
Honorable mention
Huntingdon (6) 4-0, Johnstown (6) 4-0, Lower Dauphin (3) 4-0, Mechanicsburg (3) 4-0, Moon (7) 3-1, Pittston (2) 3-1, Strong Vincent (10) 4-0, West Perry (3) 4-0, Wyoming Area (2) 3-1.
CLASS AA
1. Mount Carmel (4) 4-0 2
2. Aliquippa (7) 4-0 1
3. Beaver (7) 4-0 3
4. Northern Lehigh (11) 4-0 4
5. Wilkes-Barre Meyers (2) 4-0 6
6. Jeannette (7) 4-0 7
7. Delone Catholic (3) 4-0 8
8. Lakeland (2) 4-0 9
9. Slippery Rock (10) 4-0 NR
10. Greensburg CC (7) 4-0 NR
Honorable mention
Dunmore (2) 3-1, Forest Hills (6) 2-2, Line Mountain (4) 4-0, Milton Hershey (3) 3-1, Northgate (7) 3-1, Seton LaSalle (7) 3-1, South Fayette (7) 4-0, Tyrone (6) 3-1.
CLASS A
1. Southern Columbia (4) 3-1 1
2. Rochester (7) 4-0 2
3. Bishop Carroll (6) 4-0 3
4. Monessen (7) 4-0 4
5. Steelton-Highspire (3) 4-0 5
6. Pius X (11) 3-1 6
7. Marian Catholic (11) 4-0 7
8. Clarion-Limestone (9) 4-0 8
9. Lackawanna Trail (2) 4-0 9
10. Farrell (7) 3-0-1 10
Honorable mention
Camp Hill (3) 3-1, Clairton (7) 4-0, Coudersport (9) 4-0, Halifax (3) 4-0, Moshannon Valley (6) 4-0, South Side Beaver (7) 3-1, Sto-Rox (7) 3-1.