Haverford School earned the No. 1 spot in the All Schools division of the preseason PA Media Boys’ Lacrosse Rankings released today.
Conestoga took the top spot in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) division.
Haverford School is the defending co-champion of the Inter-Ac League. The Fords had all eight first-place votes in the All-Schools poll and had 80 points. Conestoga, the defending PIAA champion, had five first-place votes and 77 points in the PIAA poll.
Each week a panel of journalists from around the state and the Mid-Atlantic region will rank the top teams. The panel includes Chris Goldberg of Phillylacrosse.com, Jimmy Oliver of LaxPower, Brett Manney of ESPN RISE, Dennis C. Way of the Norristown Times Herald, Scott Johnston of the Lehigh Valley Press, Rick Woelfel of the Doylestown Intelligencer, Karen Sangillo of the Bucks County Courier Times, and Matthew Blymier of the Lancaster Intelligencer. The poll is compiled by Goldberg.
Week 1
PA Boys’ Media Lacrosse Rankings
PIAA
PA Boys’ Media Lacrosse Rankings
PIAA
1, Conestoga (District 1) 77 pts, 5 first-place
2, La Salle (12) 75 pts, 3 first-place
3, St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 62 pts
4, Garnet Valley (1) 57 pts
5, Manheim Township (3) 46 pts
6, Abington (1) 33 pts
7, Central Bucks East (1) 32 pts
8, Avon Grove (1) 24 pts
9, Downingtown West (1) 22 pts
10, Radnor (1) 5 pts
2, La Salle (12) 75 pts, 3 first-place
3, St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 62 pts
4, Garnet Valley (1) 57 pts
5, Manheim Township (3) 46 pts
6, Abington (1) 33 pts
7, Central Bucks East (1) 32 pts
8, Avon Grove (1) 24 pts
9, Downingtown West (1) 22 pts
10, Radnor (1) 5 pts
Honorable Mention: Allentown Central Catholic (11), Bishop Shanahan (1), Emmaus (11), Great Valley (1), Hatboro-Horsham (1), Hempfield (3), Owen J. Roberts (1), Penncrest (1), Pennsbury (1), Ridley (1), Seneca Valley (7), Sewickley Academy (7), Spring-Ford (1), Strath Haven (1)
All Schools
1, Haverford School (Inter-Ac) 80 pts, 8 first-place
2, Conestoga (1) 70 pts
3, La Salle (12) 68 pts
4, St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 52 pts
5, Malvern Prep (Inter-Ac) 47 pts
6, Garnet Valley (1) 41 pts
7, Manheim Township (3) 29 pts
8, Episcopal Academy (Inter-Ac) 26 pts
9, Germantown Academy (Inter-Ac) 15 pts
10, Penn Charter (Inter-Ac) 4 pts
2, Conestoga (1) 70 pts
3, La Salle (12) 68 pts
4, St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 52 pts
5, Malvern Prep (Inter-Ac) 47 pts
6, Garnet Valley (1) 41 pts
7, Manheim Township (3) 29 pts
8, Episcopal Academy (Inter-Ac) 26 pts
9, Germantown Academy (Inter-Ac) 15 pts
10, Penn Charter (Inter-Ac) 4 pts
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