For the second week in a row, high school volleyball teams from the Cedar Valley and northeast Iowa occupy three of the five top spots in the rankings.

Janesville (Class-1A), Dike-New Hartford (2A) and Cedar Falls (5A) are once again ranked No. 1 in the latest five-class poll, released by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union on Thursday (Sept. 7, 2017). In all, 17 area teams are featured in the survey.

Joining top-ranked Janesville in the Class-1A top-15 are Starmont (No. 4), Tripoli (No. 7), North Tama (No. 8), Dunkerton (No. 12) and Edgewood-Colesburg (No. 15). Janesville, Tripoli, North Tama and Dunkerton are all members of the Iowa Star Conference.

The rankings also include five members of the North Iowa Cedar League. Behind top-ranked Dike-New Hartford in the 2A poll are Grundy Center (No. 3), Sumner-Fredericksburg (No. 12) and Jesup (No. 14). Waterloo Columbus Catholic is ranked eighth in Class-3A.

The other ranked teams from the area are all featured in the Class-4A poll. They include: Waverly-Shell Rock (No. 4), Center Point-Urbana (No. 7), Independence (No. 8) and Charles City (No. 12).


Class 1A

School

Record

LW

1

Janesville

6-1

1

2

Holy Trinity Catholic

3-0

2

3

Springville

10-1

3

4

Starmont

5-2

4

5

LeMars Gehlen Catholic

7-0

5

6

New London

6-0

6

7

Tripoli

7-0

7

8

North Tama

11-0

11

9

Algona Bishop Garrigan

6-2

9

10

Iowa Mennonite

5-0

12

11

Harris-Lake Park

6-3

13

12

Dunkerton

6-2

NR

13

Montezuma

13-3

8

14

East Union

5-2

NR

15

Edgewood-Colesburg

2-3

15

Dropped Out: Iowa Valley (10), Don Bosco (14)

Class 2A

School

Record

LW

1

Dike-New Hartford

11-2

1

2

Western Christian

3-3

2

3

Grundy Center

10-0

3

4

Unity Christian

2-0

4

5

Council Bluffs St. Albert

8-1

5

6

Sidney

8-2

6

7

Hinton

3-0

7

8

Lake Mills

8-1

8

9

Wilton

10-0

9

10

Pella Christian

3-4

10

11

Treynor

5-1

12

12

Sumner-Fredericksburg

6-2

13

13

Clarinda

10-2

14

14

Jesup

6-2

11

15

Iowa City Regina

9-3

15

Dropped Out: None

Class 3A

School

Record

LW

1

Kuemper Catholic

9-0

1

2

Osage

3-0

2

3

Sioux Center

10-0

4

4

Davenport Assumption

3-0

6

5

Red Oak

3-3

5

6

West Liberty

10-1

9

7

Beckman Catholic

9-3

10

8

Columbus Catholic

8-3

7

9

Mount Vernon

5-3

12

10

Tipton

8-2

3

11

Gilbert

4-3

11

12

Estherville-LC

3-0

13

13

South Central Calhoun

13-3

14

14

Camanche

13-3

NR

15

Humboldt

8-2

NR

Dropped Out: West Delaware (8), Monticello (15)

Class 4A

School

Record

LW

1

Cedar Rapids Xavier

6-2

1

2

Dubuque Wahlert

2-1

2

3

Pella

8-1

4

4

Waverly-Shell Rock

9-1

6

5

Bishop Heelan

5-5

5

6

Lewis Central

7-3

7

7

Center Point-Urbana

13-2

9

8

Independence

7-1

3

9

Bondurant-Farrar

6-1

10

10

Sergeant Bluff-Luton

4-0

11

11

Marion

6-2

13

12

Charles City

4-6

8

13

North Scott

10-5

NR

14

Dallas Center-Grimes

7-3

NR

15

Clinton

1-2

12

Dropped Out: Harlan (14), Western Dubuque (15)

Class 5A

School

Record

LW

1

Cedar Falls

9-0

1

2

Ankeny Centennial

10-2

2

3

Cedar Rapids Jefferson

9-0

3

4

Linn-Mar

11-4

4

5

Dubuque Hempstead

8-1

6

6

Pleasant Valley

6-0

8

7

West Des Moines Valley

13-3

7

8

Dowling Catholic

11-4

4

9

Iowa City West

7-4

9

10

Bettendorf

5-1

10

11

Ankeny

7-5

13

12

Indianola

10-1

12

13

Waukee

8-8

14

14

Urbandale

9-4

11

15

Marshalltown

5-2

NR

Dropped Out: Cedar Rapids Washington (15)

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