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2018 ASWA Poll 




The Alabama Sports Writers Association have released their rankings for this week.

ASWA High School Football Poll
Week 8 -- Oct. 17, 2018
Westminster Christian, the #9 team in 3A, and Cottage Hill Christian, the #4 team in 2A, are both ranked higher than the school has ever been this week in the ASWA polls.
Headland comes in as the #8 team in 4A and that is their highest ranking since the 1989 football season. Lastly Highland Home is the #8 team in 2A and that marks their highest ranking since the final poll of the 2002 season.
 
(First place votes in parentheses).
    
Class 7A
1.    Central Phenix City (25)(8-0)  309                                                
2.    Thompson (1)(6-1)  215                                                
3.    Auburn (7-0)  201                                                
4.    Hoover (5-2)  176                                                
5.    Mountain Brook (7-0)  174                                                
6.    Hewitt-Trussville (6-2)  128                                                
7.    Austin (6-1)  101                                                
8.    Theodore (6-1)  90                                                
9.    McGill-Toolen (5-2)  41                                                
10.    James Clemens (5-2)  37                                                
Others receiving votes: Fairhope (6-2) 5, Bob Jones (5-3) 2, Vestavia Hills (4-3) 2, Prattville (5-2) 1.
    
Class 6A
1.    Pinson Valley (23)(6-1)  303                                                
2.    Spanish Fort (1)(6-1)  215                                                
3.    Saraland (1)(8-0)  209                                                
4.    Clay-Chalkville (6-1)  177                                                
5.    Hartselle (1)(7-0)  156                                                
6.    Oxford (6-1)  125                                                
7.    Wetumpka (7-1)  123                                                
8.    Homewood (6-1)  67                                                
9.    Jackson-Olin (7-0)  60                                                
10.    McAdory (8-0)  22                                                
Others receiving votes: Muscle Shoals (6-2) 7, Stanhope Elmore (5-3) 5, Athens (6-1) 4, Opelika (3-4) 3, Carver-Montgomery (7-1) 2, Fort Payne (4-3) 1, Hueytown (6-1) 1.
    
Class 5A
1.    Vigor (18)(7-0)  288                                                
2.    Etowah (7)(8-0)  249                                                
3.    Briarwood (1)(6-1)  211                                                
4.    Demopolis (6-1)  167                                                
5.    Madison Academy (6-1)  151                                                
6.    Greenville (6-1)  126                                                
7.    Mortimer Jordan (7-1)  100                                                
8.    Ramsay (7-1)  74                                                
9.    Russellville (7-0)  49                                                
10.    Tallassee (5-2)  22                                                
Others receiving votes: Carroll-Ozark (4-2) 15, Boaz (7-1) 12, Brewer (6-1) 5, Bibb Co. (6-2) 4, East Limestone (5-2) 4, Jasper (6-1) 3, Citronelle (5-2) 2.
    
Class 4A
1.    UMS-Wright (25)(7-0)  307                                                
2.    Hokes Bluff (1)(7-0)  232                                                
3.    Jacksonville (8-0)  197                                                
4.    Fayette County (6-1)  172                                                
5.    Brooks (6-1)  150                                                
6.    American Christian (7-0)  137                                                
7.    North Jackson (7-0)  129                                                
8.    Headland (7-0)  57                                                
9.    Catholic Montgomery (6-2)  54                                                
10.    Northside (7-1)  29                                                
Others receiving votes: Escambia Co. (5-2) 4, Good Hope (6-1) 4, Montevallo (6-1) 3, Andalusia (4-4) 2, Handley (3-4) 2, Oneonta (5-2) 2, DAR (5-2) 1.
    
Class 3A
1.    Saks (24)(7-0)  306                                                
2.    Mobile Christian (2)(5-1)  229                                                
3.    Randolph County (6-1)  190                                                
4.    Winfield (8-0)  175                                                
5.    Piedmont (5-2)  150                                                
6.    Thomasville (6-1)  123                                                
7.    Fultondale (6-1)  121                                                
8.    Gordo (5-2)  66                                                
9.    Westminster Christian (7-0)  59                                                
10.    Pike County (6-1)  28                                                
Others receiving votes: T.R. Miller (5-2) 18, Geraldine (6-1) 8, Providence Chr. (7-1) 4, Midfield (5-1) 3, St. James (6-1) 2.
    
Class 2A
1.    Fyffe (26)(7-0)  312                                                
2.    Ohatchee (6-0)  217                                                
3.    Reeltown (7-1)  200                                                
4.    Cottage Hill Christian (7-0)  174                                                
5.    Thorsby (7-1)  144                                                
6.    Luverne (6-1)  114                                                
7.    Aliceville (6-1)  96                                                
8.    Highland Home (6-1)  67                                                
9.    Abbeville (6-1)  65                                                
10.    Ranburne (6-1)  24                                                
Others receiving votes: Collinsville (6-1) 17, North Sand Mountain (6-1) 15, Leroy (4-3) 12, Addison (6-2) 8, LaFayette (4-3) 8, Ariton (4-3) 4, Cedar Bluff (5-2) 3, New Brockton (4-3) 1, Red Bay (5-2) 1.
    
Class 1A
1.    Lanett (19)(6-1)  290                                                
2.    Linden (6)(7-0)  247                                                
3.    Maplesville (6-1)  194                                                
4.    St. Lukes (6-1)  160                                                
5.    South Lamar (7-0)  151                                                
6.    Georgiana (7-1)  141                                                
7.    Marengo (7-1)  95                                                
8.    Falkville (1)(8-0)  88                                                
9.    Elba (5-1)  56                                                
10.    Mars Hill (6-1)  36                                                
Others receiving votes: Wadley (5-1) 16, Spring Garden (6-1) 4, R.A. Hubbard (6-2) 2, Waterloo (7-1) 2.
    
Class AISA
1.    Autauga Academy (20)(7-1)  294                                                
2.    Monroe Academy (6)(9-0)  243                                                
3.    Chambers Academy (9-0)  200                                                
4.    Bessemer Academy (6-3)  170                                                
5.    Escambia Academy (6-2)  142                                                
6.    Morgan Academy (7-2)  113                                                
7.    Tuscaloosa Academy (6-2)  102                                                
8.    Pike Liberal Arts (8-1)  95                                                
9.    Crenshaw Christian (7-1)  85                                                
10.    Edgewood Academy (6-2)  23                                                
Others receiving votes: Macon-East (6-2) 5, Marengo Acad. (4-5) 3, Wilcox Acad. (6-2) 3, Glenwood (3-5) 2, South Choctaw Acad. (5-4) 1, Southern Acad. (5-2) 1.

    
    






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