Minden Remains Ranked In State Poll
Written by Mark Chreene on October 13, 2020
For a second consecutive week, Minden remains ranked #10 in the latest Louisiana Sports Writers Association Poll. Minden, Neville, and Northwood make up the North Louisiana representation in this week’s class 4A poll . Bastrop, Huntington, and North DeSoto also received votes this week. Minden has fielded back to back shut outs for the first time since 2016, when the Tide shut out 3 of it’s first 4 opponents. Minden travels to BTW Friday.
The complete top 10 for all classes are below.
Class 5A
School 1st pts prev
- Acadiana (7) 2-0 107 1
- Archbishop Rummel (1) 1-0 89 3
- Catholic-BR 1-1 85 2
- Zachary 1-0 76 5
- John Curtis 1-1 68 4
- Brother Martin 2-0 65 6
- Ruston 2-0 56 8
- West Monroe 1-1 47 9
- Scotlandville 2-0 29 10
- East Ascension 2-0 21 NR
Others receiving votes: Haughton 14, Hahnville 11, Byrd 11, Destrehan 9, Holy Cross 4, Alexandria 2, Mandeville 2, Airline 2, St. Paul’s 1.
Class 4A
School 1st pts prev
- Karr (6) 2-0 104 T1
- St. Thomas More (2) 2-0 101 T1
- Carencro 3-0 83 4
- Neville 1-1 80 3
- Northwood-Shreve 2-0 59 7
- Warren Easton 1-1 57 5
- Assumption 1-1 53 6
- Tioga 2-0 46 8
- Eunice 2-0 39 9
- Minden 2-0 26 10
Others receiving votes: Bastrop 17, Westgate 14, Leesville 11, Huntington 5, North DeSoto 3, DeRidder 2.
Class 3A
School 1st pts prev
- De La Salle (5) 2-0 101 2
- St. James (3) 1-1 95 1
- Madison Prep 2-0 87 3
- University High 1-1 77 4
- Sterlington 1-1 73 5
- Lake Charles Prep 1-0 64 6
- Union Parish 2-0 54 T7
- Jennings 2-0 40 9
- Green Oaks 2-0 38 10
- St. Louis 2-0 27 NR
Others receiving votes: Kaplan 18, McDonogh 35 12, Loyola 12, Marksville 2, E.D. White 2.
Class 2A
School 1st pts prev
- Ferriday (4) 2-0 102 1
- Lafayette Christian (2) 0-1 90 2
- Many (2) 2-0 85 3
- Newman 2-0 83 4
- St. Charles 2-0 74 5
- Notre Dame 2-0 62 7
- Amite 1-1 46 6
- Episcopal-BR 2-0 43 8
- Mangham 2-0 36 10
- Kentwood 1-1 22 9
Others receiving votes: Catholic-New Iberia 18, Red River 12, Kinder 12, North Caddo 7, Dunham 5, General Trass 4, Menard 1.
Class 1A
School 1st pts prev
- Ouachita Christian 2-0 (7) 107 1
- Calvary Baptist (1) 1-1 95 2
- Oak Grove 2-0 92 3
- Haynesville 2-0 76 6
- Riverside Academy 2-0 55 NR
- Catholic-PC 1-1 46 4
- Opelousas Catholic 1-1 42 5
- Ascension Catholic 1-0 39 9
- Vermilion Catholic 1-0 36 8
- East Iberville 2-0 34 T10
Others receiving votes: Southern Lab 31, Logansport 30, Cedar Creek 10, West St. John 4, Country Day 2, Oberlin 2, Montgomery 1.