Week 8 LHSAA Football Polls

By Matt Moscona

The Louisiana Sports Writers Association has released the high school football polls for Week 8. Each Monday, we will publish the results at LouisianaSports.net.

Class 5A

School, 1st, Rec, Points, Prev. Rank

1. Karr (11) – 7-0 – 132 – 1

2. Ruston – 6-1 – 114 – 2

3. John Curtis – 6-0 – 107 – 3

4. West Monroe – 6-1 – 99 – 4

5. St. Augustine – 6-1 – 81 – 5

6. Alexandria – 6-1 – 77 – 7

7. Catholic-Baton Rouge – 5-2 – 60 – 9

8. Evangel Christian – 6-1 – 49 – 10

9. Zachary – 5-1 – 37 – 6

10. Destrehan – 5-2 – 26 – NR

Others receiving votes: Central 19, Parkway 15, Archbishop Rummel 12, Neville 6, Southside 5, Carencro 4, Thibodaux 4, Ouachita 3, Hahnville 2, Brother Martin 1, Liberty 1, St. Paul’s 1.

Class 4A

School, 1st, Rec, Points, Prev. Rank

1. North DeSoto (9) – 7-0 – 127 – 1

2. Teurlings Catholic (2) – 7-0 – 122 – 2

3. St. Thomas More – 5-2 – 110 – 3

4. Plaquemine – 6-1 – 88 – 4

5. Iowa – 7-0 – 76 – 5

6. Franklin Parish – 5-2 – 71 – 6

7. St. Charles – 6-1 – 66 – 7

8. Archbishop Shaw – 5-2 – 59 – 8

9. Lakeshore – 6-1 – 50 – 9

10. Vandebilt Catholic – 7-0 – 31 – 10

Others receiving votes: Belle Chasse 17, Franklinton 12, Loyola 9, Tioga 6, Westgate 4, Northwood-Shreveport 3, E.D. White 3, Brusly 2.

Class 3A

School, 1st, Rec, Points, Prev. Rank

1. Jewel Sumner (8) – 7-0 – 126 – 1

2. Madison Prep (1) – 6-1 – 117 – 2

3. Bunkie (1) – 7-0 – 102 – 3

4. St. James – 5-2 – 97 – 4

5. University (1) – 5-2 – 94 – 5

6. Sterlington – 5-2 – 83 – 6

7. Erath – 7-0 – 70 – 7

8. Jena – 6-1 – 52 – 9

9. Lake Charles Prep – 5-2 – 37 – 10

10. Marksville – 6-1 – 23 – NR

Others receiving votes: Church Point 15, Amite 15, Jennings 15, John F. Kennedy 10, Donaldsonville 2.

Class 2A

School, 1st, Rec, Points, Prev. Rank

1. Ouachita Christian (6) – 7-0 – 124 – 1

2. Lafayette Christian (4) – 6-1 – 121 – 2

3. Dunham (1) – 5-1 – 110 – 3

4. Calvary Baptist – 6-1 – 101 – 4

5. Catholic-New Iberia – 6-1 – 86 – 5

6. South Plaquemines – 5-1 – 63 – 8

7. Notre Dame – 5-2 – 60 – 5

8. Mangham – 6-1 – 55 – 10

9. Lafayette Renaissance Charter – 6-1 – 44 – 9

10. Kinder – 7-0 – 32 – NR

Others receiving votes: Oak Grove 26, Newman 12, Ferriday 11, East Feliciana 3, Northlake Christian 3, Union Parish 2, D’Arbonne Woods 2, Country Day 1.

Class 1A

School, 1st, Rec, Points, Prev. Rank

1. Haynesville (11) – 7-0 – 132 – 1

2. Jeanerette – 7-0 – 119 – 2

3. Hamilton Christian – 6-0 – 105 – 3

4. Riverside Academy – 6-1 – 102 – 4

5. Westminster-Opelousas – 7-0 – 77 – 5

6. Covenant Christian – 5-2 – 60 – 6

7. Kentwood – 4-3 – 58 – 7

8. Ascension Episcopal – 6-1 – 56 – 8

9. Opelousas Catholic – 5-2 – 36 – 9

10. North Iberville – 7-0 – 32 – NR

Others receiving votes: Ascension Catholic 23, Southern Lab 15, St. Edmund 12, Sacred Heart-Ville Platte 9, Logansport 8, St. Frederick 2, Catholic-Pointe Coupee 1.