Week 3 Lacrosse Rankings

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Credit: David McGregor

Credit: David McGregor

In Class 7A Boys, North Paulding takes the No. 1 spot after wins against St. Pius X and North Cobb. No. 2 Lambert keeps their place after going 2-0 last week. No. 3 West Forsyth jumped up seven spots after remaining undefeated in its first five games. No. 4 Buford moved up two spots after their win against top-ranked Cambridge in 5A-6A. No. 5 North Gwinnett slides two places. No. 6 Hillgrove moves up two spots, No. 7 South Forsyth moves up two spots, No. 8 Mountain View makes its debut in the poll, No. 9 Denmark drops five spots, and No. 10 Harrison slides three slots.

On the girls side, No. 1 Milton remains atop the poll after two impressive wins against Denmark and Mill Creek. No. 2 Harrison and No. 3 North Paulding remain unchanged in the poll. No. 4 Hillgrove moves up a spot, and No. 5 Collins Hill enters the top 5. No. 6 Lambert fall out of the top 5 after its loss to Walton. No. 7 Carrollton moves up two spots, No. 8 West Forsyth makes its debut, No. 9 East Coweta moves up a spot, and No. 10 Lanier makes the poll for the first time this season. Buford and South Forsyth fell out of the poll.

In Class 5-6A, No. 1 Blessed Trinity stays atop the poll after beating the top five North Gwinnett Bulldogs. No. 2 Roswell stays in place. No. 3 Dunwoody jumps two places to enter the top three. No. 4 Cambridge slides down after their loss to Buford. No. 5 Creekview rounds out the top five. No. 6 Evans slides two spots after going 1-1 this week. No. 7 North Forsyth moves up, No. 8 St. Pius X slides down, No. 9 Alpharetta moves up, and No. 10 Lakeside-DeKalb slides a spot.

On the girls side, defending state champion No. 1 Blessed Trinity defeated Kell this past week and retained its place. No. 2 Roswell moves into the top two after defeating North Gwinnett. No. 3 Decatur moves up, No. 4 Newnan continues ascension, and No. 5 Johns Creek slides three spots in the poll. No. 6 River Ridge, No. 7 Creekview, No. 8 Lakeside-DeKalb remain unchanged in the poll. No. 9 Lakeside-Evans debuted in the top ten and No. 10 Pope rounded out the rankings. Woodstock exits the poll.

Class A-4A, No. 1 Fellowship Christian remains atop the poll after its victory against River Ridge. No. 2 Oconee County picked up a top three win against Whitewater last week and defeated Seckinger. No. 3 North Oconee, No. 4 Savannah Country Day, and No. 5 Wesleyan round out the top five. No. 6 Savannah Christian drops two spots after their loss to Savannah Country Day. No. 7 King’s Ridge moves up two spots, No. 8 Whitewater slides five spots, No. 9 Pace Academy makes its debut in the top 10, and No. 10 Westminster reenters the poll. Lovett slides out of the poll.

On the girls side, No. 1 Lovett picked up wins against Decatur and Cherokee. No. 2 Pace Academy, No. 3 Fellowship Christian, and No. 4 Trinity Christian remain in their spots. No. 5 Holy Innocents’ makes its debut in the top 5. No. 6 McDonough slides a slot down, and No. 7 North Oconee remains in the top seven. No. 8 Mount Pisgah moves up, No. 9 Whitewater slides down a spot, and No. 10 Columbia makes its debut in the top 10.

BOYS

Class 7A

1. North Paulding (4-0)

2. Lambert (3-1)

3. West Forsyth (5-0)

4. Buford (3-1)

5. North Gwinnett (3-1)

6. Hillgrove (4-1)

7. South Forsyth (3-1)

8. Mountain View (3-0)

9. Denmark (3-1)

10. Harrison (5-2)

Class 5A-6A

1. Blessed Trinity (5-0)

2. Roswell (4-0)

3. Dunwoody (4-0)

4. Cambridge (4-1)

5. Creekview (4-1)

6. Evans (4-1)

7. North Forsyth (5-1)

8. St.Pius (4-1)

9. Alpharetta (3-1)

10. Lakeside-DeKalb (4-2)

Class A-4A

1. Fellowship Christian (4-0)

2. Oconee County (4-0)

3. North Oconee (4-0)

4. Savannah Country Day (4-1)

5. Wesleyan (4-1)

6. Savannah Christian (4-1)

7. King’s Ridge (2-1)

8. Whitewater (4-2)

9. Pace Academy (4-2)

10. Westminster (4-2)

GIRLS

Class 7A

1. Milton (4-0)

2. Harrison (4-0)

3. North Paulding (3-0)

4. Hillgrove (3-0)

5. Collins Hill (3-0)

6. Lambert (4-1)

7. Carrollton (4-1)

8. West Forsyth (2-0)

9. East Coweta (2-1)

10. Lanier (3-1)

Class 5A-6A

1.Blessed Trinity (4-0)

2. Roswell (5-0)

3. Decatur (4-0)

4. Newnan (4-0-1)

5. Johns Creek (4-1)

6. River Ridge (3-0)

7. Creekview (2-0)

8. Lakeside-DeKalb (4-1)

9.Lakeside-Evans (4-0)

10. Pope (3-1)

Class A-4A

1. Lovett (6-0)

2. Pace Academy (4-0)

3. Fellowship Christian (3-0)

4. Trinity Christian (3-0)

5. Holy Innocents (1-0)

6. McDonough (1-0)

7. North Oconee (5-1)

8. Mount Pisgah (4-1)

9. Whitewater (3-1)

10. Columbus (4-0)