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Prep Power Rankings: Week of Friday, Sept. 29

Castle View takes over the No. 1 spot in Class 5A volleyball, lots of shakeup in Class 5A softball and more

Holy Family jumped into the Class 4A softball rankings this week thanks to a signature win over Erie.
Kyle Newman, The Denver Post
Holy Family jumped into the Class 4A softball rankings this week thanks to a signature win over Erie.
Kyle Newman, digital prep sports editor for The Denver Post.
By | knewman@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Each week, Denver Post preps editor Kyle Newman releases his power rankings for Class 5A and 4A football, volleyball, boys soccer and softball. Here’s the rankings for week of Friday, Sept. 29, with records current as of Monday:

5A FOOTBALL

  1. Valor Christian (4-0)
  2. Pomona (3-1)
  3. Eaglecrest (4-0)
  4. Regis Jesuit (3-1)
  5. Cherry Creek (3-1)
  6. Highlands Ranch (3-1)
  7. Grandview (2-2)
  8. Fairview (4-0)
  9. Columbine (3-1)
  10. Mullen (2-3)

4A FOOTBALL

  1. Pine Creek (4-0)
  2. Ponderosa (4-0)
  3. Chatfield (3-1)
  4. Windsor (3-1)
  5. Monarch (4-0)
  6. Broomfield (2-2)
  7. Fruita Monument (5-0)
  8. Loveland (4-0)
  9. Pueblo West (4-0)
  10. Vista Ridge (2-2)

5A VOLLEYBALL

  1. Castle View (10-1)
  2. Mountain Vista (8-2)
  3. Highlands Ranch (10-1)
  4. Fossil Ridge (7-3)
  5. Cherry Creek (9-2)
  6. Chatfield (9-2)
  7. Rock Canyon (8-3)
  8. Fort Collins (7-1)
  9. Rocky Mountain (10-1)
  10. Chaparral (8-3)

4A VOLLEYBALL

  1. Lewis-Palmer (11-0)
  2. Pueblo West (7-1)
  3. Holy Family (11-2)
  4. Valor Christian (6-3)
  5. Niwot (9-1)
  6. Palmer Ridge (10-1)
  7. Thomas Jefferson (8-3)
  8. Longmont (9-2)
  9. Glenwood Springs (10-1)
  10. D’Evelyn (9-0)

5A BOYS SOCCER

  1. Denver East (8-0)
  2. Boulder (6-1-1)
  3. Fairview (7-1)
  4. Broomfield (6-2)
  5. Fossil Ridge (5-0-1)
  6. Fort Collins (6-0-1)
  7. Grandview (5-1)
  8. Arapahoe (6-1-1)
  9. Legacy (5-2)
  10. Rangeview (5-2)

4A BOYS SOCCER

  1. Air Academy (8-0)
  2. The Classical Academy (5-1)
  3. Windsor (8-0)
  4. Durango (7-1-1)
  5. Niwot (7-0-1)
  6. Cheyenne Mountain (4-3-1)
  7. Montrose (6-2-1)
  8. Battle Mountain (7-2)
  9. Littleton (8-0-1)
  10. Silver Creek (7-0-1)

5A SOFTBALL

  1. Eaglecrest (14-1)
  2. Brighton (14-1)
  3. Fossil Ridge (13-2)
  4. Mountain Vista (13-2)
  5. Arvada West (11-3)
  6. Legacy (11-2)
  7. Legend (9-6)
  8. Mountain Range (10-4)
  9. Broomfield (10-4)
  10. Rocky Mountain (8-6)

4A SOFTBALL

  1. Valor Christian (14-0)
  2. Mountain View (12-1-1)
  3. Discovery Canyon (11-3-1)
  4. Thomas Jefferson (14-1)
  5. Holy Family (11-2)
  6. Erie (10-5)
  7. Pueblo West (9-3)
  8. Pueblo South (11-2)
  9. Silver Creek (10-4-1)
  10. Air Academy (9-5)

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