The Missouri State Soccer Coaches Association released its first set of girls soccer rankings for this season and the metro area is well-represented in all four classes. St. Joseph’s Academy is in the top spot in Class 4 with four other teams ranked in the top 10. John Burroughs and Fort Zumwalt South are the top two teams in Class 3 while Westminster is slotted in the second spot in Class 2. Villa Duchesne and Metro are in the middle of the rankings in Class 1.

Here is a complete list of the state’s top 10 rankings.

Class 4:

  1. St. Joseph’s Academy 9-0
  2. Park Hill South 10-0
  3. Liberty North 9-0
  4. Howell Central 9-1
  5. Nerinx Hall 7-0
  6. Marquette 6-3
  7. Lee’s Summit 5-2
  8. Jackson 7-1
  9. Lee’s Summit North 7-2
  10. Howell 5-3

Class 3:

  1. John Burroughs 6-0
  2. Fort Zumwalt South 9-2
  3. Glendale 9-2
  4. Cor Jesu 3-2
  5. Notre Dame de Sion 5-2
  6. Smithville 5-3
  7. Visitation 3-3
  8. St. Michael the Archangel 8-3
  9. Bolivar 10-1
  10. Capital City 9-2

Class 2:

  1. St. Pius X (KC) 11-2
  2. Westminster 5-1
  3. Pleasant Hill 9-3
  4. Perryville 6-1
  5. St. Pius X (Festus) 6-2
  6. Harrisonville 6-3
  7. Summit Christian Academy 8-3
  8. Helias 5-4
  9. Clayton 3-3
  10. Marshall 7-2

Class 1:

  1. Lutheran St. Charles 3-2-1
  2. Mid-Buchanan 8-2-1
  3. Saxony Lutheran 5-3
  4. Villa Duchesne 2-4
  5. Metro 7-3
  6. Laquey 9-3
  7. Borgia 6-6-1
  8. Bishop LaBlond 4-3
  9. Father Tolton 3-3
  10. Lone Jack 7-3

Jim Powers

Jim Powers

Jim Powers has been covering prep sports in the St. Louis area for 15+ years and a part of the Missouri State High School Activities Association Championship Broadcasts for the past 11 years. Powers is also a part of the Fox 2 Verlo Mattress Prep Zone Friday nights at 10:10 during the football and basketball seasons. If you have a prep sports story, please contact Jim at japowers2421@yahoo.com. Follow Jim at @hssportscaravan