Metro area fills 5A top 10 poll
Destrehan. John Ehret. East St. John. St. Paul's.
What do those four schools have in common? They're all ranked in the Louisiana Sports Writers Association top 10 poll heading into the third week of games.
They're not the only metro teams ranked, either.
Votes tallied by the LSWA. First-place votes in parentheses.
| Class 5A | Record | Votes | Last week | |
| 1 | Acadiana (6) | 1-0 | 135 | 1 |
| 2 | West Monroe (2) | 2-0 | 129 | 2 |
| 3 | Destrehan (2) | 1-0 | 118 | 3 |
| 4 | John Ehret (2) | 1-0 | 112 | 4 |
| 5 | Barbe | 1-0 | 98 | 7 |
| 6 | East St. John | 0-0 | 70 | 6 |
| 7 | Dutchtown | 1-0 | 56 | 9 |
| 8 | St. Paul's | 2-0 | 54 | NR |
| 9 | St. Thomas More | 1-1 | 51 | 5 |
| 10 | Byrd | 2-0 | 35 | NR |
| Others receiving votes: Ruston 25, Central 10, Rummel 10, Brother Martin 7, Catholic-Baton Rouge 5, Lafayette 5, Carencro 4, Westgate 2, Hahnville 2, Comeaux 2 | ||||
| Class 4A | Record | Votes | Last week | |
| 1 | Bastrop (12) | 1-0 | 144 | 1 |
| 2 | O.P. Walker | 1-0 | 129 | 2 |
| 3 | Eunice | 1-0 | 118 | 3 |
| 4 | Benton | 1-0 | 97 | 5 |
| 5 | Leesville | 1-1 | 80 | 4 |
| 6 | Teurlings-Catholic | 1-0 | 77 | 8 |
| 7 | Helen Cox | 1-0 | 74 | 9 |
| 8 | Breaux Bridge | 0-1 | 42 | 6 |
| 9 | Haughton | 2-0 | 39 | NR |
| 10 | Neville | 1-1 | 37 | NR |
| Others receiving votes: Shaw 34, Vandebilt Catholic 9, Franklinton 7, Zachary 4, Minden 4, Salmen 3, Alexandria 3, Washington-Marion 1. | ||||
| Class 3A | Record | Votes | Last week | |
| 1 | Parkview Baptist (5) | 1-1 | 131 | 2 |
| 2 | Westlake (6) | 0-0 | 128 | 1 |
| 3 | Notre Dame (1) | 1-0 | 122 | 3 |
| 4 | Cecilia | 1-0 | 104 | 6 |
| 5 | Amite | 1-0 | 101 | 7 |
| 6 | Redemptorist | 0-1 | 75 | 4 |
| 7 | Lutcher | 1-0 | 73 | 8 |
| 8 | Rayville | 2-0 | 58 | 9 |
| 9 | Patterson | 0-1 | 38 | 5 |
| 10 | Rayne | 2-0 | 35 | NR |
| Others receiving votes: Capitol Academy 23, E.D. White 15, Iowa 7, St. Louis 6, Wossman 5, North DeSoto 4, Independence 3, Iota 3, Marksville 3, Church Point 2. | ||||
| Class 2A | Record | Votes | Last week | |
| 1 | John Curtis (9) | 1-1 | 140 | 1 |
| 2 | Calvary Baptist (2) | 2-0 | 128 | 3 |
| 3 | Evangel | 1-1 | 120 | 2 |
| 4 | Port Barre | 1-0 | 98 | 5 |
| 5 | St. James | 0-1 | 81 | 4 |
| 6 | Homer | 1-0 | 78 | 6 |
| 7 | St. Thomas Aquinas (1) | 1-0 | 75 | 7 |
| 8 | Clinton | 1-0 | 49 | 9 |
| 9 | Mamou | 1-0 | 40 | 9 |
| 10 | Donaldsonville | 0-0 | 38 | 10 |
| Others receiving votes: Rosepine 34, Many 10, St. Helena Central 9, DeQuincy 6, Oakdale 5, Lake Providence 5, University 4, Sacred Heart-Ville Platte 4, Kinder 1. | ||||
| Class 1A | Record | Votes | Last week | |
| 1 | South Plaquemines (12) | 1-0 | 144 | 1 |
| 2 | Ouachita Christian | 2-0 | 125 | 4 |
| 3 | Kentwood | 0-1 | 98 | 2 |
| 4 | St. Edmund | 1-0 | 93 | 7 |
| 5 | Haynesville | 1-1 | 88 | 5 |
| 6 | Desire Street | 0-0 | 84 | 8 |
| 7 | Oak Grove | 1-1 | 67 | 6 |
| 8 | Delhi Charter | 2-0 | 65 | NR |
| 9 | White Castle | 0-0 | 65 | 10 |
| 10 | Catholic-Pointe Coupee | 1-0 | 29 | NR |
| Others receiving votes: Cedar Creek 21, Montgomery 18, Basile 16, LaSalle 9, St. Frederick 8, Mangham 8, Arcadia 8, West St. John 8, Country Day 6, Block 4, Southern Lab 3, Central Catholic-Morgan City 3. | ||||

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