About the CHSCA/MaxPreps polls: Head coaches in each sport are invited to vote on the top teams in their classification. Five points are awarded for a first-place vote, four for a second-place vote, etc., to determine the rankings. *Received first-place votes.
Volleyball
Class 5A
1. *Ponderosa . . . 38 points
2. Regis Jesuit . . . 22
3. Highlands Ranch . . . 20
4. Arapahoe . . . 19
5. Doherty . . . 16
Others receiving votes: Cherry Creek 15, Grandview 14, Pine Creek 14, Chaparral 13, Chatfield 11, Rampart 2, Mountain Vista 1, Eaglecrest 1, Lakewood 1.
Top games this week:
Arapahoe at Grandview (Tuesday), Rock Canyon at Regis Jesuit (Tuesday), Mountain Vista at Highlands Ranch (Thursday), Mountain Range at Monarch (Thursday), Regis Jesuit at Chaparral (Friday).
Class 4A
1. *Cheyenne Mountain . . . 9 points
2t. *Roosevelt . . . 7
2t. Mullen . . . 7
4t. Windsor . . . 3
4t. Longmont . . . 3
Others receiving votes: Greeley Central 2, Sterling 1, Lewis-Palmer 1, Rock Canyon 1, Mesa Ridge 1.
Top games this week: Widefield at Mesa Ridge (Tuesday), Mesa Ridge at Lewis-Palmer (Thursday), Montezuma-Cortez at Montrose (Saturday), Palisade at Steamboat Springs (Saturday), Alameda Tournament (Saturday).
Class 3A
1. *Colorado Springs Christian . . . 20 points
2. Valley . . . 16
3. Faith Christian . . . 13
4. Eaton . . . 12
5. The Classical Academy . . . 6
Others receiving votes: Middle Park 5, Colorado Academy 4, Holy Family 3, Bayfield 2, Lamar 2.
Top games this week:
Lamar at St. Mary's (Tuesday), Colorado Academy at Faith Christian (Thursday), Eaton at Platte Valley (Thursday), Middle Park at Platte Canyon (Saturday).
Class 2A
1. *Fowler . . . 25 points
2. *Kiowa . . . 16
3. *Sangre de Cristo . . . 15
4. Simla . . . 12
5. Akron . . . 10
Others receiving votes: Colorado Springs School 9, Evangelical Christian 7, Hoehne 5, Byers 4, Resurrection Christian 2, Wray 2, Burlington 1, Sargent 1.
Top games this week:
Nederland at Resurrection Christian (Thursday), Colorado Springs School at Evangelical Christian (Thursday), Crowley County Tournament (Saturday).
Class A
1. *Fleming . . . 9 points
2. Weldon Valley . . . 7
3t. *Otis . . . 5
3t. Liberty . . . 5
5. Pawnee . . . 2
Others receiving votes: Kim and Hi-Plains 1.
Top games this week:
Mancos at Dove Creek (Friday), Hi-Plains at Liberty (Friday), Weldon Valley at Pawnee (Friday), Mountain Valley at Crested Butte (Friday), Otis at Fleming (Friday), Sedgwick County at Fleming (Saturday).
Softball
Class 5A
1. *Legacy . . . 25 points
2. Grand Junction Central . . . 17
3. Ralston Valley . . . 16
4t. Chaparral . . . 11
4t. Mountain Vista . . . 11
Others receiving votes: Pomona 8, Eaglecrest 5, Ponderosa 3, Green Mountain 2, Standley Lake 1.
Top games this week:
Pomona at Green Mountain (Tuesday), Mountain Vista at Green Mountain (Wednesday), Loveland at Poudre (Saturday).
Class 4A
1. *Wheat Ridge . . . 15 points
2. *Windsor . . . 14
3. Lewis-Palmer . . . 9
4. Mullen . . . 8
5. Niwot . . . 7 
Mullen's Gia Marquez (00) delivers a pitch at Eaglecrest on Saturday.
Photo by Patrick Miller
Others receiving votes: D'Evelyn 6, Mountain View 6, Silver Creek 3, Berthoud 2, Widefield 1.
Top games this week:
Widefield at Mesa Ridge (Tuesday), Silver Creek at Berthoud (Tuesday), Pueblo East at Pueblo Central (Saturday).
Class 3A
1. *Erie . . . 11 points
2. Faith Christian . . . 9
3. Valley . . . 7
4. Burlington . . . 5
5. Holy Family . . . 4
Others receiving votes: Rocky Ford 3, La Junta 1.
Top games this week:
Valley at Brush (Tuesday), Peak to Peak at Faith Christian (Thursday).
Boys Soccer
Class 5A
1. *Denver East . . . 55 points
2. Cherry Creek . . . 42
3t. Boulder . . . 37
3t. *Fairview . . . 37
5. Pine Creek . . . 25
Others receiving votes: Arapahoe 21, Liberty 17, Ponderosa 11, Fort Collins 10, Heritage 10, Rocky Mountain 9, Eaglecrest 5, Grandview 3, Rangeview 2, Air Academy 1.
Top games this week:
Pine Creek at Fountain-Fort Carson (Tuesday), Arapahoe at Cherry Creek (Tuesday), Heritage at Rangeview (Tuesday), Fairview at Rocky Mountain (Thursday), Chatfield at Pine Creek (Saturday), Rangeview at Arapahoe (Saturday), Liberty at Heritage (Saturday).
Class 4A
1. *Broomfield . . . 48 points
2. *Niwot . . . 36
3. Wheat Ridge . . . 27
4. Cheyenne Mountain . . . 24
5. Silver Creek . . . 17
Others receiving votes: Fossil Ridge 12, Rock Canyon 10, Mullen 9, Golden 8, Castle View 7, Mitchell 5, Pueblo Centennial 4, Eagle Valley 4, Battle Mountain 1.
Top games this week:
Battle Mountain at Glenwood Springs (Tuesday), Mountain View at Niwot (Wednesday), Centaurus at Rock Canyon (Wednesday), Mitchell at Cheyenne Mountain (Thursday), Broomfield at Niwot (Saturday).
Class 3A
1. *Colorado Springs Christian . . . 30 points
2. Denver Christian . . . 18
3. Faith Christian . . . 16
4. Peak to Peak . . . 15
5. Colorado Academy . . . 14
Others receiving votes: Basalt 10, Kent Denver 8, The Classical Academy 8, St. Mary's 7, Fountain Valley 7, James Irwin 5, Crested Butte 2.
Top games this week:
Faith Christian at Colorado Academy (Tuesday), St. Mary's at Colorado Springs Christian (Tuesday), Colorado Springs Christian at James Irwin (Thursday), St. Mary's at The Classical Academy (Thursday).
Field Hockey
1. Kent Denver
2. Palmer Ridge
3. Colorado Academy
4. St. Mary's Academy
5. Denver East
Top games this week:
Kent Denver at Colorado Academy (Tuesday), Smoky Hill at Denver East (Thursday), Denver East at Kent Denver (Saturday).
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