Smoky Hill, Battle Mountain and Colorado Academy start the 2013 boys soccer season in the No. 1 spot of the teams’ respective classes in the poll.
Smoky Hill, which finished runner-up in the state 5A tournament last year, received five of the seven first-place votes. Boulder garnered the other two votes to claim the No. 2 spot, followed by Fairview (No. 3) and Cherry Creek (No. 4).
2012 Class 4A champions Battle Mountain received five of the six first-place votes, taking the No. 1 spot. Palmer Ridge (No. 2), which lost in the championship game, has the other vote.
A year after finishing 19-0-1, Colorado Academy begins its 2013 campaign at the top of the Class 3A rankings with five of the six first-place votes, while runner-up Kent Denver is No. 2. The remaining first-place vote was given to The Classical Academy at No. 3.
Check out the full rankings below.
| Boys Soccer Polls |
| Weekly poll voted upon by coaches and members of the media from around the state. |
| Class 5A | 4A | 3A |
| Class 5A [top] |
| RANK |
TEAM |
W-L |
POINTS |
LAST |
| 1 |
Smoky Hill (5) |
0-0-0 |
68 |
– |
| 2 |
Boulder (2) |
0-0-0 |
59 |
– |
| 3 |
Fairview |
0-0-0 |
52 |
– |
| 4 |
Cherry Creek |
0-0-0 |
42 |
– |
| 5 |
Fossil Ridge |
0-0-0 |
29 |
– |
| 6 |
Denver East |
0-0-0 |
27 |
– |
| 7 |
Rock Canyon |
0-0-0 |
23 |
– |
| 8 |
Eaglecrest |
0-0-0 |
20 |
– |
| 9 |
Pine Creek |
0-0-0 |
19 |
– |
| 10 |
Adams City |
0-0-0 |
15 |
– |
| Others receiving votes: Heritage 13, Arapahoe 12, Highlands Ranch 4, Arvada West 2. |
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| Class 3A [top] |
| RANK |
TEAM |
W-L |
POINTS |
LAST |
| 1 |
Colorado Academy (5) |
0-0-0 |
59 |
– |
| 2 |
Kent Denver |
0-0-0 |
49 |
– |
| 3 |
The Classical Academy (1) |
0-0-0 |
45 |
– |
| 4 |
Faith Christian |
0-0-0 |
41 |
– |
| 5 |
Coal Ridge |
0-0-0 |
35 |
– |
| 6 |
Holy Family |
0-0-0 |
29 |
– |
| 7 |
Frontier Academy |
0-0-0 |
19 |
– |
| 8 |
Jefferson |
0-0-0 |
14 |
– |
| 9 |
Basalt |
0-0-0 |
11 |
– |
| 10 |
St. Mary’s |
0-0-0 |
9 |
– |
| Others receiving votes: Roaring Fork 6, Denver Christian 4, Lamar 4, Aurora West 2, Peak to Peak 2, C.S. Christian 1. |
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| Class 4A [top] |
| RANK |
TEAM |
W-L |
POINTS |
LAST |
| 1 |
Battle Mountain (5) |
0-0-0 |
56 |
– |
| 2 |
Palmer Ridge (1) |
0-0-0 |
55 |
– |
| 3 |
Broomfield |
0-0-0 |
45 |
– |
| 4 |
Mullen |
0-0-0 |
44 |
– |
| 5 |
Denver South |
0-0-0 |
29 |
– |
| 6 |
Evergreen |
0-0-0 |
25 |
– |
| 7 |
Niwot |
0-0-0 |
21 |
– |
| 8 |
Cheyenne Mountain |
0-0-0 |
20 |
– |
| 9 |
Ponderosa |
0-0-0 |
13 |
– |
| 10 |
Sand Creek |
0-0-0 |
9 |
– |
| Others receiving votes: Denver North 4, Air Academy 3, Widefield 2, Windsor 2, Golden 1, Montrose 1. |
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