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Hard work drives Jason Chapman

September 3, 2009 3:40 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Jason Chapman, who has committed to South Carolina, is featured in a publication that focuses on Gamecock athletics. The story was reported by The Big Spur. MORE

SC, soccer, Jason Chapman

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Dobyns-Bennett coach takes job in S.C.

August 6, 2009 12:21 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Shane Calvert, who guided Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, Tenn.) boys' and girls' teams has accepted the position as girls' soccer coach at Spartanburg (S.C.). The story was reported by the Spartanburg Herald Journal. More

Soccer, TN, SC, Dobyns-Bennett, Spartanburg, Shane Calvert

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US Youth Soccer Nationals, Sunday results

July 26, 2009 11:04 AM

By Sheldon Shealer

US Youth Soccer national final matches from Sunday:

BOYS

Under-16
Dallas Texans Red (Texas) 1, Hicksville Strikers (N.Y.) 0

Under-17
CZ Elite (Calif.) 3, Triangle United (N.C.) 2

Under-18
DSC 90 Green (S.C.) 2, Javanon (Ky.) 1

Under-19
Casa Mia Bays (Md.) 2, NASA Elite (Ga.) 0

GIRLS

Under-16
DeAnza Force (Calif.) 1, Ponte Vedra Storm (Fla.) 0

Under-17
Eclipse Select (Ill.) 4, PDA Fire (N.J.) 0

Under-18
FC Bucks Viper (Pa.) 1, Ohio Elite (Ohio) 0

Under-19
Colorado Rush Nike (Colo.) 4, Eclipse Select (Ill.) 2 (2OT)

soccer, PA, OH, SC, KY, CA, NC, IL, NJ, NY, GA, MD, FL, CO

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US Youth Soccer Nationals, Friday results

July 24, 2009 9:58 AM

By Sheldon Shealer

5:30 p.m. matches

Under-16 Boys
Hicksville Strikers (N.Y.) 3, Campton United (Ill.) 0
CESA Premier (S.C.) 3, GSA Phoenix Red (Ga.) 2
Dallas Texans Red (Texas) 2, Arsenal (Calif.) 0
*Hicksville Strikers, Dallas Texans advance to national final

Under-15 Girls
San Diego Surf (Calif.) 0, SoCal Blues (Calif.) 0
FC Penn Strikers (Pa.) 1, Dallas Texans Red (Texas) 0 
*San Diego Surf, Dallas Texans advance to national final

3:30 p.m. matches

Under-17 Girls
Dallas Texans Red (Texas) 5, Ohio International (Ohio) 0
Eclipse Select (Ill.) 1, Crossfire Premier (Wash.) 0
PDA Fire (N.J.) 1, GSA Phoenix Red (Ga.) 1
*PDA Fire, Eclipse Select advance to national final

Under-19 Girls
Eclipse Select (Ill.) 4, FC Delco Fury (Ill.) 0
Colorado Rush Nike (Colo.) 2, BUSA (Ala.) 0 
*Eclipse Select, Colorado Rush Nike advance to national final

1:30 p.m. matches

Under-16 Girls
Ponte Vedra Storm (Fla.) 2, Dallas Texans (Texas) 0
DeAnza Force (Calif.) 2, Syosset Rough Riders (N.Y.) 2
So Cal Blues (Calif.) 2, Cleveland FC 0
*Ponte Vedra Storm, DeAnza Force advance to national final

Under-19 Boys
Casa Mia Bays (Md.) 1, Colorado Rush Nike (Colo.) 1
NASA 08 Elite (Ga.) 0, Pike Indy Burn (Ind.) 0 
*Casa Mia Bays, NASA Elite advance to national final

11:30 a.m. matches

Under-14 Boys
West Coast FC (Calif.) 0, Scott Gallagher (Mo.) 0
Dix Hills Thunder (N.Y.) 2, CASL Elite (N.C.) 0
*West Coast FC, Scott Gallagher advance to national final

Under-15 Boys
Casa Mia Bays (Md.) 1, SCSA 93 Gold (N.C.) 0
Spirit United (Pa.) 1, Sereno (Ariz.) 0
Grand Rapids Crew (Mich.) 2, Blast FC (Ohio) 1
*Casa Mia Bays, Sereno advance to national final

9:30 a.m. matches

Under-15 Girls
Scott Gallagher (Mo.) 1, Chantilly Burn (Va.) 1

Under-18 Girls
FC Bucks Vipers (Pa.) 2, Ohio Elite (Ohio) 2
Pleasanton Rage (Calif.) 1, ESC '91 Black (Okla.) 0
*Ohio Elite, FC Bucks Vipers advance to national final

Under-18 Boys
DSC 90 Green (S.C.) 3, Javanon (Ky.) 2
East Fishkill Thunder (N.Y.) 3, WSM Internationals (Ore.) 2
*DSC 90 Green, Javanon advance to national final

7:30 a.m. matches

Under-14 Girls
Scorpions (Mass.) 1, Mustang Blast (Calif.) 1
CASL Spartan Elite (N.C.) 1, Eclipse Select (Ill.) 0
*Mustang Blast, CASL Spartans Elite advance to national final

Under-17 Boys
Lower Merion (Pa.) 1, Dallas Texans Houston (Texas) 1
Triangle United (N.C.) 1, Javanon (Ky.) 0
CZ Elite (Calif.) 2, YMS Xplosion (Pa.) 1
*CZ Elite, Triangle United advance to national final

US Youth Soccer, MA, CA, NC, IL, PA, SC, NY, KY, OR, OH, OK

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US Youth Soccer Nationals, Thursday results

July 23, 2009 9:42 AM

By Sheldon Shealer

1:30 p.m. Results

Under-14 Boys
West Coast (Calif.) 2, CASL Elite (N.C.) 1
Scott Gallagher (Mo.) 2, Dix Hills Thunder (N.Y.) 1

Under-15 Boys
Spirit United (Pa.) 3, Grand Rapids Crew (Mich.) 0
Sereno White (Ariz.) 2, SCSA Gold (N.C.) 1
Casa Mia Bays (Md.) 1, Blast FC (Ohio) 1

Under-15 Girls
San Diego Surf (Calif.) 1, FC Penn Strikers (Pa.) 0 
Dallas Texans (Texas) 1, Scott Gallagher (Mo.) 0
Chantilly Burn (Va.) 0, So Cal Blues (Calif.) 0

11:30 a.m. Results

Under-18 Boys
Javanon (Ky.) 1, WSM Internationals (Ore.) 1
DSC Green (S.C.) 8, East Fishkill Thunder (N.Y.) 1

Under-18 Girls
Ohio Elite (Ohio) 3, Pleasanton Rage (Calif.) 0
FC Bucks Vipers (Pa.) 2, ESC '91 Black (Okla.) 0

Uder-19 Girls
BUSA (Ala.) 3, FC Delco Fury II (Pa.) 2
Eclipse Select (Ill.) 2, Colorado Rush Nike (Colo.) 0

9:30 a.m. Results

Under-17 Boys
Triangle United (N.C.) 4, Dallas Texans Houston (Texas) 1
CZ Elite (Ariz.) 4, Javanon (Ky.) 0
YMS Xplosion (Pa.) 0, Lower Merion (Pa.) 0

Under-14 Girls
Mustang Blast (Calif.) 2, Eclipse Select (Ill.) 0
CASL Spartans Elite (N.C.) 1, Scorpions (Mass.) 0

Under-17 Girls
PDA Fire (N.J.) 1, Ohio Internationals (Ohio) 0 
Dallas Texans Red (Texas) 2, Crossfire (Wash.) 2
GSA Phoenix Red (Ga.) 2, Eclipse Select (Ill.) 2

7:30 a.m. Results

Under-16 Boys
Hicksville Strikers (N.Y.) 0, Arsenal FC (Calif.) 0
GSA Phoenix Red (Ga.) 2, Campton United (Ill.) 2
Dallas Texans (Texas) 3, CESA Premier (S.C.) 1

Under-19 Boys
Casa Mia Bays (Md.) 2, Pike Indy Burn (Ind.) 1
NASA Elite (Ga.) 1, Colorado Ruch Nike (Colo.) 0

Under-16 Girls
SoCal Blues (Calif.) 2, De Anza Force (Calif.) 2
Dallas Texans (Texas) 3, Cleveland FC (Ohio) 2
Ponte Vedra Storm (Fla.) 5, Syosset Rough Riders (N.Y.) 2

US Youth Soccer, MD, IN, CA, TX, OH, NY, FL, GA, IL, SC, CO, NC, MA, KY, WA, AL, OK

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US Youth Soccer Nationals, Wednesday results

July 22, 2009 9:26 AM

By Sheldon Shealer

11:30 a.m. matches

Under-17 Boys
Lower Merion (Pa.) 4, Javanon (Ky.) 1
Dallas Texans (Texas) 2, CZ Elite (Calif.) 2
YMS Xplosion (Pa.) 1, Triangle United (Ky.) 1

Under-14 Girls
Eclipse Select (Ill.) 2, Scorpions (Mass.) 1
Mustang Blast (Calif.) 0, CASL Spartans Elite (N.C.) 0 

Under-17 Girls
Eclipse Select (Ill.) 4, Ohio Internationals (Ohio) 1
PDA Fire (N.J.) 1, Crossfire Premier (Wash.) 0
Dallas Texans (Texas) 1, GSA Phoenix Red (Ga.) 1

9:30 a.m. matches

Under-16 Boys
Arsenal FC (Calif.) 1, GSA Phoenix Red (Ga.) 1
Campton United (Ind.) 1, Dallas Texans (Texas) 1
Hicksville Strikers (N.Y.) 5, CESA 92 (S.C.) 2

Under-19 Boys
Casa Mia Bays (Md.) 0, NASA Elite (Ga.) 0
Colorado Rush (Colo.) 1, Pike Indy Burn (Ind.) 0 

Under-16 Girls
Ponte Vedra Storm (Fla.) 1, SoCal Blues (Calif.) 1
De Anza Force (Calif.) 4, Dallas Texans (Texas) 1
Cleveland FC (Ohio) 1, Syosset Rough Riders (N.Y.) 1

7:30 a.m. matches

Under 14 Boys
CASL Elite (N.C.) 0, Scott Gallagher (Mo.) 0
West Coast FC (Calif.) 0, Dix Hills Thunder (N.Y.) 0 

Under-15 Boys
Grand Rapids Crew (Mich.) 1, SCSA Gold (N.C.) 0
Sereno (Ariz.) 4, Blast FC (Ohio) 0
Casa Mia Bays (Md.) 2, Spirit United (Pa.) 1 

Under-15 Girls
San Diego Surf (Calif.) 5, Scott Gallagher (Mo.) 0
Chantilly Burn (Va.) 1, FC Penn Strikers (Pa.) 1
Dallas Texans (Texas) 2, SoCal Blues (Calif.) 1

US Youth Soccer, soccer, CA, PA, MD, TX, MI, OH, NC, AZ, MO, VA, FL, SC, IL, CO, IN, GA, KY, MA, WA

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Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

June 15, 2009 8:26 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the final spring boys' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings for the 2009 season. The final ESPN Rise FAB 50 will appear Tuesday on ESPNRise.com.

Through June 14 (FINAL)

Top 10s
Georgia: 1. Collins Hill (19-3-0)*, 2. Centennial (18-3-0)*, 3. Walton (14-3-0)*, 4. Parkview (15-3-1)*, 5. Marist (15-7-0)*, 6. McIntosh (22-1-0)*, 7. Greater Atlanta Christian (20-2-0)*, 8. Lakeside-Dekalb (15-3-0)*, 9. Starr's Mill (16-2-0)*, 10. Greenbrier Evans (17-1-0)*.

South Carolina: 1. Northwestern (24-0-0)*, 2. Irmo (23-1-0)*, 3. South Aiken (20-1-0)*, 4. Eastside (24-3-0)*, 5. J.L. Mann (23-3-0)*, 6. Fort Mill (18-6-1)*, 7. Wando (21-5-1)*, 8. Pinewood Prep (21-3-1)*, 9. Cardinal Newman (19-4-1-)*, 10. Dorman (16-5-0)*.

Virginia: 1. Frank Cox (21-2-1)*, 2. Mills Godwin (18-3-2)*, 3. Robinson (15-2-2)*, 4. Westfield (16-4-0)*, 5. Cosby (17-2-1)*, 6. Thomas Jefferson (10-3-5)*, 7. South County (13-2-2)*, 8. Thomas Dale (16-1-0)*, 9. Hickory (15-6-1)*, 10. Patrick Henry (20-2-0)*.

Top 7s
Oklahoma:
1. Edmond Santa Fe (13-4-0)*, 2. Union (15-2-0)*, 3. Bishop Kelley (17-1-0)*, 4. Putnam City North (14-2-0)*, 5. Broken Arrow (11-3-0)*, 6. Edmond Memorial (8-5-0)*, 7. Norman North (15-2-0)*.

Tennessee: 1. Christian Brothers (20-3-1)*, 2. Christian Academy of Knoxville (19-2-3)*, 3. Farragut (22-2-2)*, 4. Cleveland (20-1-3)*, 5. Father Ryan (16-4-1)*, 6. Brentwood (18-5-3)*, 7. Bearden (15-5-4)*.

Washington: 1. South Kitsap (15-3-1)*, 2. Pasco (19-1-0)*, 3. Shorecrest (22-1-0)*, 4. Woodinville (11-4-4)*, 5. Stadium (15-2-0)*, 6. Bellarmine Prep (15-3-1)*, 7. Marysville-Pilchuck (18-2-2)*.

Top 5s
Alabama:
1. John Carroll (28-3-1)*, 2. Fairhope (25-2-3)*, 3. Mountain Brook (24-5-2)*, 4. Hoover (19-6-3)*, 5. Oak Mountain (24-3-1)*.

Iowa: 1. Iowa City West (20-2-0)*, 2. Ames (17-5-0)*, 3. Bettendorf (14-6-0)*, 4. Ankeny (18-3-0)*, 5. West Des Moines Valley (15-4-0)*.

Nebraska: 1. Millard West (18-4-0)*, 2. Kearney (17-2-0)*, 3. Lincoln Southwest (12-5-0)*, 4. Westside (16-5-0)*, 5. Burke (12-8-0)*.

Utah: 1. Brighton (14-2-2)*, 2. Copper Hills (16-1-1)*, 3. Mountain View (17-1-1)*, 4. Layton (7-8-3)*, 5. Viewmont (13-4-1)*.

Top 3s
Arkansas:
1. Little Rock Catholic (17-3-1)*, 2. Conway (22-1-0)*, 3. Searcy (20-0-2)*.

Top 1s
Alaska:
1. South (17-6-1)*.

Wyoming: 1. Central (18-0-0)*.

*-indicates season complete.

To report an inaccurate record, e-mail sheldon.shealer@espn.com.

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Girls state-by-state rankings - Spring

June 15, 2009 8:25 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the final spring girls' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings for the 2009 season. The final ESPN Rise FAB 50 will appear Tuesday on ESPNRise.com.

Through June 14 (FINAL)

Top 10s
Illinois:
1. Hinsdale Central (20-3-2)*, 2. Naperville North (19-3-3)*, 3. Waubonsie Valley (19-4-0)*, 4. Fremd (20-5-1)*, 5. Sandburg (20-3-1)*, 6. Conant (19-3-4)*, 7. Barrington (20-4-3)*, 8. Huntley (24-2-1)*, 9. Naperville Central (18-4-3)*, 10. New Trier (18-4-1)*.

Top 7s
Virginia:
1. Broad Run (23-0-1)*, 2. Chantilly (20-2-1)*, 3. Mills Godwin (18-4-1)*, 4. Oakton (14-4-0)*, 5. West Springfield (15-2-2)*, 6. Robinson (13-2-1)*, 7. Cox (20-2-2)*.


Top 5s
California:
1. St. Francis (20-0-3)*, 2. Tamalpais (22-1-3)*, 3. St. Mary's (24-2-5)*, 4. Whitney (14-1-8)*, 5. Sierra (26-1-2)*.

Colorado: 1. Chatfield (19-0-1)*, 2. Wheat Ridge (19-0-0)*, 3. Air Academy (16-4-0)*, 4. Arapahoe (15-1-3)*, 5. Valor Christian (18-1-0)*.

Georgia: 1. Parkview (22-1-0)*, 2. St. Pius (22-0-0)*, 3. Marist (21-1-0)*, 4. Harrison (20-2-1)*, 5. Whitewater (19-2-0)*.

Michigan: 1. Portage Central (27-0-2)*, 2. Eisenhower (18-3-1)*, 3. Ann Arbor Huron (17-3-2)*, 4. Okemos (22-2-1)*, 5. Novi (17-3-2)*.

Missouri: 1. Incarnate Word (16-5-0)*, 2. Lee's Summit North (25-3-0)*, 3. Nerinx Hall (22-1-1)*, 4. St. Joseph's Academy (17-3-0)*, 5. Pattonville (23-5-0)*.

North Carolina: 1. Leesville Road (23-0-3)*, 2. White Oak (22-0-0)*, 3. Ardrey Kell (21-1-1)*, 4. East Chapel Hill (22-2-2)*, 5. Broughton (16-4-1)*.

Oklahoma: 1. Jenks (13-4-0)*, 2. Edmond Memorial (11-2-0)*, 3. Edmond Santa Fe (12-5-0)*, 4. Broken Arrow (8-5-0)*, 5. Tulsa Union (13-2-0)*.

Pennsylvania: 1. Lower Dauphin (18-3-4)*, 2. Hempfield (20-6-0)*, 3. Emmaus (21-3-2)*, 4. Central Bucks South (21-2-0)*, 5. Hershey (22-4-1)*.

Top 3s
Alabama:
1. Spain Park (23-1-3)*, 2. Grissom (26-2-1)*, 3. Mountain Brook (18-3-2)*.

Iowa: 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (20-0-0)*, 2. Ankeny (17-3-0)*, 3. Iowa City West (15-5-0)*.

Kansas: 1. Blue Valley West (19-2-0)*, 2. Olathe East (20-1-0)*, 3. St. James (15-5-1)*.

Nebraska: 1. Millard West (17-4-0)*, 2. Millard North (16-4-0)*, 3. Omaha Marian (18-3-0)*.

South Carolina: 1. Mauldin (19-2-0)*, 2. Wando (21-1-2)*, 3. Fort Mill (17-6-1)*.

Wisconsin: 1. Divine Savior Holy Angels (19-3-4)*, 2. Wausau East (22-1-2)*, 3. Brookfield Central (21-5-3)*.

Top 1s
Alaska:
1. Service (22-0-1)*.

Arkansas: 1. Bentonville (19-1-1)*.

Delaware: 1. Padua (17-1-0)*.

North Dakota: 1. Fargo South (10-2-2)*.

Wyoming: 1. Laramie (15-1-1)*.

To report an inaccurate record, e-mail sheldon.shealer@espn.com.

IL, CA, CO, GA, MI, MO, NC, OK, PA, VA, AL, IA, KS, NE, SC, WI, AR, DE, WY, soccer

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Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

June 9, 2009 2:01 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring boys' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through June 6

Top 10s
Georgia: 1. Collins Hill (19-3-0)*, 2. Centennial (18-3-0)*, 3. Walton (14-3-0)*, 4. Parkview (15-3-1)*, 5. Marist (15-7-0)*, 6. McIntosh (22-1-0)*, 7. Greater Atlanta Christian (20-2-0)*, 8. Lakeside-Dekalb (15-3-0)*, 9. Starr's Mill (16-2-0)*, 10. Greenbrier Evans (17-1-0)*.

South Carolina: 1. Northwestern (24-0-0)*, 2. Irmo (23-1-0)*, 3. South Aiken (20-1-0)*, 4. Eastside (24-3-0)*, 5. J.L. Mann (23-3-0)*, 6. Fort Mill (18-6-1)*, 7. Wando (21-5-1)*, 8. Pinewood Prep (21-3-1)*, 9. Cardinal Newman (19-4-1-)*, 10. Dorman (16-5-0)*.

Virginia: 1. Frank Cox (21-2-1)*, 2. Mills Godwin (18-3-2)*, 3. Robinson (15-2-2)*, 4. Westfield (16-4-0)*, 5. Cosby (17-2-1)*, 6. Thomas Jefferson (10-3-5)*, 7. South County (13-2-2)*, 8. Thomas Dale (16-1-0)*, 9. Hickory (15-6-1)*, 10. Patrick Henry (20-2-0)*.

Top 7s
Oklahoma:
1. Edmond Santa Fe (13-4-0)*, 2. Union (15-2-0)*, 3. Bishop Kelley (17-1-0)*, 4. Putnam City North (14-2-0)*, 5. Broken Arrow (11-3-0)*, 6. Edmond Memorial (8-5-0)*, 7. Norman North (15-2-0)*.

Tennessee: 1. Christian Brothers (20-3-1)*, 2. Christian Academy of Knoxville (19-2-3)*, 3. Farragut (22-2-2)*, 4. Cleveland (20-1-3)*, 5. Father Ryan (16-4-1)*, 6. Brentwood (18-5-3)*, 7. Bearden (15-5-4)*.

Washington: 1. South Kitsap (15-3-1)*, 2. Pasco (19-1-0)*, 3. Shorecrest (22-1-0)*, 4. Woodinville (11-4-4)*, 5. Stadium (15-2-0)*, 6. Bellarmine Prep (15-3-1)*, 7. Marysville-Pilchuck (18-2-2)*.

Top 5s
Alabama:
1. John Carroll (28-3-1)*, 2. Fairhope (25-2-3)*, 3. Mountain Brook (24-5-2)*, 4. Hoover (19-6-3)*, 5. Oak Mountain (24-3-1)*.

Iowa: 1. Iowa City West (20-2-0)*, 2. Ames (17-5-0)*, 3. Bettendorf (14-6-0)*, 4. Ankeny (18-3-0)*, 5. West Des Moines Valley (15-4-0)*.

Nebraska: 1. Millard West (18-4-0)*, 2. Kearney (17-2-0)*, 3. Lincoln Southwest (12-5-0)*, 4. Westside (16-5-0)*, 5. Burke (12-8-0)*.

Utah: 1. Brighton (14-2-2)*, 2. Copper Hills (16-1-1)*, 3. Mountain View (17-1-1)*, 4. Layton (7-8-3)*, 5. Viewmont (13-4-1)*.


Top 3s
Arkansas:
1. Little Rock Catholic (17-3-1)*, 2. Conway (22-1-0)*, 3. Northside (15-4-1)*.

Top 1s
Alaska:
1. South (17-6-1)*.

Wyoming: 1. Central (18-0-0)*.

*-indicates season complete.

To report an inaccurate record, e-mail sheldon.shealer@espn.com.

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Girls state-by-state rankings - Spring

June 9, 2009 2:00 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring girls' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through June 6

Top 10s
Illinois:
1. Hinsdale Central (20-3-2)*, 2. Naperville North (19-3-3)*, 3. Waubonsie Valley (19-4-0)*, 4. Fremd (20-5-1)*, 5. Sandburg (20-3-1)*, 6. Conant (19-3-4)*, 7. Barrington (20-4-3)*, 8. Huntley (24-2-1)*, 9. Naperville Central (18-4-3)*, 10. New Trier (18-4-1)*.

Top 7s
Virginia: 1. Broad Run (23-0-1)*, 2. Chantilly (20-2-1)*, 3. Mills Godwin (18-4-1)*, 4. Oakton (14-4-0)*, 5. West Springfield (15-2-2)*, 6. Robinson (13-2-1)*, 7. Cox (20-2-2)*.

Top 5s
California:
1. St. Francis (20-0-3)*, 2. Tamalpais (22-1-3)*, 3. St. Mary's (24-2-5)*, 4. Whitney (14-1-8)*, 5. Sierra (26-1-2)*.

Colorado: 1. Chatfield (19-0-1)*, 2. Wheat Ridge (19-0-0)*, 3. Air Academy (16-4-0)*, 4. Arapahoe (15-1-3)*, 5. Valor Christian (18-1-0)*.

Georgia: 1. Parkview (22-1-0)*, 2. St. Pius (22-0-0)*, 3. Marist (21-1-0)*, 4. Harrison (20-2-1)*, 5. Whitewater (19-2-0)*.

Michigan: 1. Portage Central (25-0-2), 2. Eisenhower (16-2-1), 3. Ann Arbor Huron (17-2-2), 4. Okemos (22-2-1)*, 5. Novi (17-3-2)*.

Missouri: 1. Incarnate Word (16-5-0)*, 2. Lee's Summit North (25-3-0)*, 3. Nerinx Hall (22-1-1)*, 4. St. Joseph's Academy (17-3-0)*, 5. Pattonville (23-5-0)*.

North Carolina: 1. Leesville Road (23-0-3)*, 2. White Oak (22-0-0)*, 3. Ardrey Kell (21-1-1)*, 4. East Chapel Hill (22-2-2)*, 5. Broughton (16-4-1)*.

Oklahoma: 1. Jenks (13-4-0)*, 2. Edmond Memorial (11-2-0)*, 3. Edmond Santa Fe (12-5-0)*, 4. Broken Arrow (8-5-0)*, 5. Tulsa Union (13-2-0)*.

Pennsylvania: 1. Lower Dauphin (18-3-4)*, 2. Hempfield (20-6-0)*, 3. Emmaus (21-3-2)*, 4. Central Bucks South (21-2-0)*, 5. Hershey(22-4-1)*.


Top 3s
Alabama:
1. Spain Park (23-1-3)*, 2. Grissom (26-2-1)*, 3. Mountain Brook (18-3-2)*.

Iowa: 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (17-0-0), 2. Ankeny (16-2-0), 3. Johnston (16-3-0).

Kansas: 1. Blue Valley West (19-2-0)*, 2. Olathe East (20-1-0)*, 3. St. James (15-5-1)*.

Nebraska: 1. Millard West (17-4-0)*, 2. Millard North (16-4-0)*, 3. Omaha Marian (18-3-0)*.

South Carolina: 1. Mauldin (19-2-0)*, 2. Wando (21-1-2)*, 3. Fort Mill (17-6-1)*.

Wisconsin: 1. Divine Savior Holy Angels (17-3-3), 2. Wausau East (22-0-2), 3. Madison Memorial (20-3-2).


Top 1s
Arkansas:
1. Bentonville (19-1-1)*.

Alaska: 1. Service (22-0-1)*.

Delaware: 1. Padua (17-1-0)*.

North Dakota: 1. Fargo South (10-2-2)*.

Wyoming: 1. Laramie (15-1-1)*.

To report an inaccurate record, e-mail sheldon.shealer@espn.com.

IL, CA, CO, GA, MI, MO, NC, OK, PA, VA, AL, IA, KS, NE, ND, SC, WI, AR, DE, WY, soccer

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Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

June 1, 2009 10:53 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring boys' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 30

Top 10s
Georgia: 1. Collins Hill (19-3-0)*, 2. Centennial (18-3-0)*, 3. Walton (14-3-0)*, 4. Parkview (15-3-1)*, 5. Marist (15-7-0)*, 6. McIntosh (22-1-0)*, 7. Greater Atlanta Christian (20-2-0)*, 8. Lakeside-Dekalb (15-3-0)*, 9. Starr's Mill (16-2-0)*, 10. Greenbrier Evans (17-1-0)*.
 
South Carolina: 1. Northwestern (24-0-0)*, 2. Irmo (23-1-0)*, 3. South Aiken (20-1-0)*, 4. Eastside (24-3-0)*, 5. J.L. Mann (23-3-0)*, 6. Fort Mill (18-6-1)*, 7. Wando (21-5-1)*, 8. Pinewood Prep (21-3-1)*, 9. Cardinal Newman (19-4-1-)*, 10. Dorman (16-5-0)*.
 
Virginia: 1. Robinson (15-1-2), 2. Cosby (17-1-1), 3. Frank Cox (18-2-1), 4. Westfield (14-3-0), 5. Patrick Henry (20-1-0), 6. Mills Godwin (16-2-2), 7. Thomas Jefferson (10-3-5)*, 8. South County (13-2-2)*, 9. Gar-Field (11-2-5), 10. Thomas Dale (16-1-0)*.
 
Top 7s
Oklahoma:
1. Edmond Santa Fe (13-4-0)*, 2. Union (15-2-0)*, 3. Bishop Kelley (17-1-0)*, 4. Putnam City North (14-2-0)*, 5. Broken Arrow (11-3-0)*, 6. Edmond Memorial (8-5-0)*, 7. Norman North (15-2-0)*.
 
Tennessee: 1. Christian Brothers (20-3-1)*, 2. Christian Academy of Knoxville (19-2-3)*, 3. Farragut (22-2-2)*, 4. Cleveland (20-1-3)*, 5. Father Ryan (16-4-1)*, 6. Brentwood (18-5-3)*, 7. Bearden (15-5-4)*.
 
Washington: 1. South Kitsap (15-3-1)*, 2. Pasco (19-1-0)*, 3. Shorecrest (22-1-0)*, 4. Woodinville (11-4-4)*, 5. Stadium (15-2-0)*, 6. Bellarmine Prep (15-3-1)*, 7. Marysville-Pilchuck (18-2-2)*.
 
Top 5s
Alabama:
1. John Carroll (28-3-1)*, 2. Fairhope (25-2-3)*, 3. Mountain Brook (24-5-2)*, 4. Hoover (19-6-3)*, 5. Oak Mountain (24-3-1)*.
 
Iowa: 1. Ankeny (15-1-0), 2. Iowa City West (15-2-0), 3. West Des Moines Valley (15-3-0), 4. Pleasant Valley (14-4-0), 5. Dowling Catholic (11-4-0).
 
Nebraska: 1. Millard West (18-4-0)*, 2. Kearney (17-2-0)*, 3. Lincoln Southwest (12-5-0)*, 4. Westside (16-5-0)*, 5. Burke (12-8-0)*.
 
Utah: 1. Brighton (14-2-2)*, 2. Copper Hills (16-1-1)*, 3. Mountain View (17-1-1)*, 4. Layton (7-8-3)*, 5. Viewmont (13-4-1)*.
 
 
Top 3s
Arkansas:
1. Little Rock Catholic (17-3-1)*, 2. Conway (22-1-0)*, 3. Northside (15-4-1)*.
 
Top 1s
Alaska:
1. South (17-6-1)*.
 
Wyoming: 1. Central (18-0-0)*.

*-indicates season complete.

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Girls state-by-state rankings - Spring

June 1, 2009 10:50 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring girls' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 30

Top 7s
Illinois:
1. Naperville North (19-2-3), 2. Belleville Althoff (21-2-1), 3. Barrington (20-3-3), 4. Waubonsie Valley (19-4-0)*, 5. Huntley (24-2-1)*, 6. Naperville Central (18-4-3)*, 7. New Trier (18-4-1), 8. Fremd (18-4-1), 9. Lake Forest (18-3-1)*, 10. Conant (18-1-4).
 
Top 7s
Virginia:
1. Broad Run (20-0-1), 2. Chantilly (17-2-1), 3. Cox (19-1-2), 4. Oakton (14-3-0), 5. West Springfield (15-2-2)*, 6. Robinson (13-2-1)*, 7. McLean (15-3-0)*.
 
Top 5s
California:
1. St. Francis (20-0-3)*, 2. Tamalpais (22-1-3)*, 3. St. Mary's (24-2-5)*, 4. Whitney (14-1-8)*, 5. Sierra (26-1-2)*.
 
Colorado: 1. Chatfield (19-0-1)*, 2. Wheat Ridge (19-0-0)*, 3. Air Academy (16-4-0)*, 4. Arapahoe (15-1-3)*, 5. Valor Christian (18-1-0)*.
 
Georgia: 1. Parkview (22-1-0)*, 2. St. Pius (22-0-0)*, 3. Marist (21-1-0)*, 4. Harrison (20-2-1)*, 5. Whitewater (19-2-0)*.
 
Michigan: 1. Portage Central (22-0-2), 2. Lake Orion (19-0-3), 3. Okemos (21-1-1), 4. Athens (18-3-2), 5. Novi (17-2-2).
 
Missouri: 1. Incarnate Word (16-5-0), 2. Lee's Summit North (24-2-0), 3. Nerinx Hall (22-1-1)*, 4. St. Joseph's Academy (17-3-0)*, 5. Pattonville (22-4-0).
 
North Carolina: 1. Leesville Road (23-0-3)*, 2. White Oak (22-0-0)*, 3. Ardrey Kell (21-1-1)*, 4. East Chapel Hill (22-2-2)*, 5. Broughton (16-4-1)*.
 
Oklahoma: 1. Jenks (13-4-0)*, 2. Edmond Memorial (11-2-0)*, 3. Edmond Santa Fe (12-5-0)*, 4. Broken Arrow (8-5-0)*, 5. Tulsa Union (13-2-0)*.
 
Pennsylvania: 1. Emmaus (21-2-2), 2. Hershey(21-3-1), 3. Central Bucks South (21-2-0)*, 4. Lower Dauphin (16-3-4), 5. Hempfield (19-5-0).
 
Top 3s
Alabama:
1. Spain Park (23-1-3)*, 2. Grissom (26-2-1)*, 3. Mountain Brook (18-3-2)*.
 
Iowa: 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (13-0-0), 2. West Des Moines Valley (13-4-0), 3. Ankeny (14-2-0).
 
Kansas: 1. Blue Valley West (19-2-0)*, 2. Olathe East (20-1-0)*, 3. St. James (15-5-1)*.
 
Nebraska: 1. Millard West (17-4-0)*, 2. Millard North (16-4-0)*, 3. Omaha Marian (18-3-0)*.
 
South Carolina: 1. Mauldin (19-2-0)*, 2. Wando (21-1-2)*, 3. Fort Mill (17-6-1)*.
 
Wisconsin: 1. Divine Savior Holy Angels (15-3-3), 2. Homestead (15-1-3), 3. Appleton North (18-1-0).
 
Top 1s
Arkansas:
1. Bentonville (19-1-1)*.
 
Alaska: 1. Service (21-0-1)*.
 
Delaware: 1. Padua (17-1-0)*.
 
North Dakota: 1. Fargo South (10-2-2)*.

Wyoming: 1. Laramie (15-1-1)*.

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Girls state-by-state rankings - Spring

May 26, 2009 1:50 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring girls' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 23

Top 7s
Illinois:
1. St. Charles North (12-1-3), 2. Belleville Althoff (21-2-1), 3. Lake Forest (18-2-1), 4. Waubonsie Valley (18-3-0), 5. Huntley (24-1-1), 6. Naperville Central (18-3-3), 7. Barrington (18-3-3).
 
Top 5s
California:
1. St. Francis (20-0-3)*, 2. Tamalpais (22-1-3)*, 3. St. Mary's (24-2-5)*, 4. Whitney (14-1-8)*, 5. Sierra (26-1-2)*.
 
Colorado: 1. Chatfield (19-0-1)*, 2. Wheat Ridge (19-0-0)*, 3. Air Academy (16-4-0)*, 4. Arapahoe (15-1-3)*, 5. Valor Christian (18-1-0)*.
 
Georgia: 1. Parkview (22-1-0)*, 2. St. Pius (22-0-0)*, 3. Harrison (20-2-1)*, 4. Marist (21-1-0)*, 5. Whitewater (19-2-0)*.
 
Michigan: 1. Portage Central (19-0-2), 2. Lake Orion (15-0-3), 3. Okemos (18-1-1), 4. Athens (15-2-2), 5. Novi (13-2-2).
 
Missouri: 1. Nerinx Hall (21-0-1), 2. Incarnate Word (14-5-0), 3. St. Joseph's Academy (17-3-0)*, 4. Summit (22-2-0), 5. Lee's Summit North (19-2-0).
 
North Carolina: 1. Leesville Road (21-0-3), 2. Ardrey Kell (20-0-1), 3. White Oak (19-0-0), 4. East Chapel Hill (22-2-2)*, 5. Broughton (16-4-1)*.
 
Oklahoma: 1. Jenks (13-4-0)*, 2. Edmond Memorial (11-2-0)*, 3. Edmond Santa Fe (12-5-0)*, 4. Broken Arrow (8-5-0)*, 5. Tulsa Union (13-2-0)*.
 
Pennsylvania: 1. Central Bucks South (20-1-0), 2. Neshaminy (18-2-1), 3. Manheim Township (21-1-1), 4. Pennridge (18-3-1), 5. Emmaus (19-2-2).
 
Virginia: 1. Broad Run (19-0-1), 2. West Springfield (15-1-2), 3. Chantilly (15-2-1), 4. Cox (16-1-2), 5. McLean (15-2-0).
 
Top 3s
Alabama:
1. Spain Park (23-1-3)*, 2. Grissom (26-2-1)*, 3. Mountain Brook (18-3-2)*.
 
Iowa: 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (12-0-0), 2. West Des Moines Valley (9-3-), 3. Waukee (8-1-0).
 
Kansas: 1. Olathe East (18-0-0), 2. St. Thomas Aquinas (16-2-0), 3. Blue Valley West (16-2-0).
 
Nebraska: 1. Millard West (17-4-0)*, 2. Millard North (16-4-0)*, 3. Omaha Marian (18-3-0)*.
 
South Carolina: 1. Mauldin (19-2-0)*, 2. Wando (21-1-2)*, 3. Fort Mill (17-6-1)*.
 
Wisconsin: 1. Divine Savior Holy Angels (13-3-3), 2. Homestead (12-1-2), 3. Appleton North (16-1-0).
 
Top 1s
Arkansas:
1. Bentonville (19-1-1)*.
 
Alaska: 1. Service (15-0-1).
 
Delaware: 1. Padua (15-1-0).
 
Wyoming: 1. Laramie (15-1-1)*.

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Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

May 26, 2009 1:41 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring boys' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 23

Top 10s
Georgia: 1. Collins Hill (19-3-0)*, 2. Centennial (18-3-0)*, 3. Walton (14-3-0)*, 4. Parkview (15-3-1)*, 5. Marist (15-7-0)*, 6. McIntosh (22-1-0)*, 7. Greater Atlanta Christian (20-2-0)*, 8. Lakeside-Dekalb (15-3-0)*, 9. Starr's Mill (16-2-0)*, 10. Greenbrier Evans (17-1-0)*.

South Carolina: 1. Northwestern (24-0-0)*, 2. Irmo (23-1-0)*, 3. South Aiken (20-1-0)*, 4. Eastside (24-3-0)*, 5. J.L. Mann (23-3-0)*, 6. Fort Mill (18-6-1)*, 7. Wando (21-5-1)*, 8. Pinewood Prep (21-3-1)*, 9. Cardinal Newman (19-4-1-)*, 10. Dorman (16-5-0)*.

Virginia: 1. Thomas Dale (15-0-0), 2. Robinson (13-1-2), 3. Cosby (14-1-1), 4. Westfield (13-2-0), 5. Thomas Jefferson (10-2-5), 6. Kellam (14-1-2), 7. South County (12-2-2), 8. Frank Cox (15-2-1), 9. Osbourn (12-4-1), 10. Osbourn Park (13-3-2).

Top 7s
Oklahoma:
1. Edmond Santa Fe (13-4-0)*, 2. Union (15-2-0)*, 3. Bishop Kelley (17-1-0)*, 4. Putnam City North (14-2-0)*, 5. Broken Arrow (11-3-0)*, 6. Edmond Memorial (8-5-0)*, 7. Norman North (15-2-0)*.

Tennessee: 1. Christian Brothers (20-3-1)*, 2. Christian Academy of Knoxville (19-2-3)*, 3. Farragut (22-2-2)*, 4. Cleveland (20-1-3)*, 5. Father Ryan (16-4-1)*, 6. Brentwood (18-5-3)*, 7. Bearden (15-5-4)*.

Washington: 1. Pasco (18-0-0), 2. Mercer Island (17-0-1), 3. Marysville-Pilchuck (18-0-2), 4. Woodinville (10-3-4), 5. Stadium (15-2-0)*, 6. Bellarmine Prep (15-3-1)*, 7. South Kitsap (13-3-1).


Top 5s
Alabama:
1. John Carroll (28-3-1)*, 2. Fairhope (25-2-3)*, 3. Mountain Brook (24-5-2)*, 4. Hoover (19-6-3)*, 5. Oak Mountain (24-3-1)*.

Iowa: 1. Ankeny (14-1-0), 2. Kennedy (12-1-0), 3. Iowa City West (14-2-0), 4. West Des Moines Valley (14-3-0), 5. Washington (14-3-0).

Nebraska: 1. Millard West (18-4-0)*, 2. Kearney (17-2-0)*, 3. Lincoln Southwest (12-5-0)*, 4. Westside (16-5-0)*, 5. Burke (12-8-0)*.

Utah: 1. Brighton (14-2-2)*, 2. Copper Hills (16-1-1)*, 3. Mountain View (17-1-1)*, 4. Layton (7-8-3)*, 5. Viewmont (13-4-1)*.


Top 3s
Arkansas:
1. Little Rock Catholic (17-3-1)*, 2. Conway (22-1-0)*, 3. Northside (15-4-1)*.

Top 1s
Alaska:
1. West (13-1-1).

Wyoming: 1. Central (18-0-0)*

*-indicates season complete.

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S.C., Tennessee, Wyoming crown champs

May 25, 2009 11:20 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

The following are recaps from state title matches played this past weekend.

BOYS

South Carolina 4A: Northwestern 3, Irmo 1: More

South Carolina 3A: South Aiken 2, Eastside 1 (OT): More

South Carolina 2A: Bishop England 4, Emerald 0: More

South Carolina 1A: Christ Church 2, Academic Magnet 0: More

Tennessee AAA: Farragut 2, Brentwood 0: More

Tennessee AA: Christian Academy of Knoxville 4, Alcoa 2: More

Tennessee II: Christian Brothers 1, Father Ryan 0: More

Wyoming 4A: Central 3, Natrona 1: More

Wyoming 3A: Cody 5, Buffalo 1: More

GIRLS

South Carolina 4A: Mauldin 2, Wando 1: More

South Carolina 3A: Riverside 2, South Aiken 0: More

South Carolina 2A/1A: Bishop England 2, Christ Church 1: More

Wyoming 4A: Laramie 1, Gillette 0: More

Wyoming 3A: Jackson Hole 3, Buffalo 0: More

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Northwestern scores three

May 23, 2009 8:55 PM

Northwestern's Ricardo Garbanzo scored with 26:16 left in the match for the first goal of the game. Garbanzo (19:33) and Enzo Martinez (18:16) scored to push the score to 3-0.

Irmo's Zach Acree scored (17:19) on a penalty kick to bring the score to 3-1.

UPDATE: FAB 50 No. 1 Northwestern clinched the No. 1 spot with a 3-1 victory over Irmo in the Class 4A South Carolina state championship.

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FAB 50 No. 1 battle scoreless

May 23, 2009 8:25 PM

The battle for the FAB 50 No. 1 ranking, between Northwestern (Rock Hill, SC) and No. 2 Irmo (Columbia, SC) is scoreless at halftime.

A hard fought game thus far, five yellow cards have been issued for physical play.

In South Carolina Class 3A the championship has been decided.

South Aiken (Aiken, SC) defeated Eastside (Taylors, SC) 2-1 in overtime. Scoreless after regulation, all three goals were scored in overtime.

ESPNRISE.com's Sheldon Shealer will have the final score of the Northwestern, Irmo game once it is concluded. Check back later for updates.

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Wando falls in S.C. girls 4A final

May 23, 2009 1:29 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Wando's bid for a third straight state title fell short in a loss to Mauldin in the South Carolina Class 4A state final Friday night.

GIRLS

South Carolina 4A: Mauldin 2, Wando 1: More

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Battle for No. 1 is in place

May 19, 2009 11:00 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

One match, two titles will be on the line Saturday night in Columbia, S.C.

FAB 50 No. 1 Northwestern (Rock Hill) and No. 2 Irmo (Columbia) both won Class 4A state semifinal matches Tuesday night to advance to Saturday's state final. The winner of the match not only will be the state's Class 4A state champion but also the FAB 50 spring boys champion.

Irmo edged Wando 3-2 in overtime. Northwestern handled Fort Mill 5-0.

Irmo and Northwestern will enter Saturday's clash with 23-0-0 records.

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Girls state-by-state rankings - Spring

May 19, 2009 12:06 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring girls' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 16

Top 7s
Illinois:
1. St. Charles North (9-1-3), 2. Belleville Althoff (19-2-1), 3. Lake Forest (16-2-1), 4. Waubonsie Valley (13-3-0), 5. Huntley (21-1-1), 6. Neuqua Valley (16-3-1), 7. Naperville Central (15-3-3).
 
Top 5s
California:
1. St. Francis (20-0-3)*, 2. Tamalpais (22-1-3)*, 3. St. Mary's (24-2-5)*, 4. Whitney (14-1-8)*, 5. Sierra (26-1-2)*.
 
Colorado: 1. Chatfield (18-0-1), 2. Wheat Ridge (18-0-0), 3. Air Academy (16-3-0), 4. Arapahoe (15-1-3)*, 5. Valor Christian (18-0-0).
 
Georgia: 1. Parkview (22-1-0)*, 2. St. Pius (22-0-0)*, 3. Harrison (20-2-1)*, 4. Marist (21-1-0)*, 5. Whitewater (19-2-0)*.
 
Michigan: 1. Portage Central (17-0-2), 2. Lake Orion (13-0-3), 3. Okemos (16-1-1), 4. Athens (14-2-2), 5. Churchill (11-1-3).
 
Missouri: 1. Nerinx Hall (19-0-1), 2. St. Joseph's Academy (16-2-0), 3. Howell North (19-2-1), 4. Incarnate Word (12-5-0), 5. St. Dominic (22-4-0).
 
North Carolina: 1. Leesville Road (19-0-3), 2. Ardrey Kell (18-0-1), 3. East Chapel Hill (22-1-2), 4. White Oak (17-0-0), 5. Broughton (16-4-1)*.
 
Oklahoma: 1. Jenks (13-4-0)*, 2. Edmond Memorial (11-2-0)*, 3. Edmond Santa Fe (12-5-0)*, 4. Broken Arrow (8-5-0)*, 5. Tulsa Union (13-2-0)*.
 
Pennsylvania: 1. Central Bucks South (19-0-0), 2. Neshaminy (17-1-1), 3. Manheim Township (18-1-1), 4. Cumberland Valley (19-3-0), 5. Hershey (19-2-1).
 
Virginia: 1. Broad Run (14-0-1), 2. Robinson (12-1-1), 3. West Springfield (13-1-2), 4. Cox (13-1-2), 5. McLean (13-2-0).
 
Top 3s
Alabama:
1. Spain Park (23-1-3)*, 2. Grissom (26-2-1)*, 3. Mountain Brook (18-3-2)*.
 
Iowa: 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (9-0-0), 2. Waukee (5-0-0), 3. Ankeny (11-1-0).
 
Kansas: 1. Olathe East (16-0-0), 2. St. Thomas Aquinas (14-2-0), 3. Blue Valley West (14-2-0).
 
Nebraska: 1. Millard North (16-3-0), 2. Millard West (16-4-0), 3. Omaha Marian (18-3-0)*.
 
South Carolina: 1. Wando (20-0-2), 2. Mauldin (17-2-0), 3. South Aiken (18-3-0).
 
Wisconsin: 1. Catholic Memorial (17-1-1), 2. Homestead (11-1-1), 3. Appleton North (15-0-0).
 
Top 1s
Arkansas:
1. Bentonville (19-1-1)*.
 
Alaska: 1. Service (15-0-1).
 
Delaware: 1. Padua (11-1-0).
 
Wyoming: 1. Laramie (12-1-1).

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Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

May 19, 2009 12:02 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring boys' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 16

Top 10s
Georgia: 1. Collins Hill (19-3-0)*, 2. Centennial (18-3-0)*, 3. Walton (14-3-0)*, 4. Parkview (15-3-1)*, 5. Marist (15-7-0)*, 6. McIntosh (22-1-0)*, 7. Greater Atlanta Christian (20-2-0)*, 8. Lakeside-Dekalb (15-3-0)*, 9. Starr's Mill (16-2-0)*, 10. Greenbrier Evans (17-1-0)*.
 
Virginia: 1. Thomas Dale (13-0-0), 2. Robinson (11-1-2), 3. Frank Cox (14-1-1), 4. Cosby (12-1-1), 5. South County (12-1-1), 6. Osbourn Park (9-1-3), 7. Battlefield (10-1-3), 8. Westfield (12-2-0), 9. Thomas Jefferson (8-2-5), 10. Stone Bridge (12-2-1).
 
Top 7s
Oklahoma:
1. Edmond Santa Fe (13-4-0)*, Union (15-2-0)*, Bishop Kelley (17-1-0)*, Putnam City North (14-2-0)*, Broken Arrow (11-3-0)*, 6. Edmond Memorial (8-5-0)*, Norman North (15-2-0)*.
 
South Carolina: 1. Northwestern (22-0-0), 2. Irmo (22-0-0), 3. Eastside (23-2-0), 4. J.L. Mann (23-2-0), 5. South Aiken (18-1-0), 6. Wando (21-4-1), 7. Pinewood Prep (21-3-1)*.
 
Tennessee: 1. Cleveland (18-0-3), 2. Christian Brothers (18-3-1), 3. Christian Academy of Knoxville (16-2-3), 4. Farragut (20-2-2), 5. Brentwood (14-4-4). 6. Father Ryan (15-3-1), 7. Bearden (14-4-4),
 
Washington: 1. Pasco (16-0-0), 2. Stadium (13-1-0), 3. Mercer Island (15-0-1), 4. Bellarmine Prep (15-2-1), 5. South Kitsap (10-3-1), 6. Lakeside (12-2-1), 7. Rogers (14-2-2).
 
 
Top 5s
Alabama:
1. John Carroll (28-3-1)*, 2. Fairhope (25-2-3)*, 3. Mountain Brook (24-5-2)*, 4. Hoover (19-6-3)*, 5. Oak Mountain (24-3-1)*.
 
Iowa: 1. Ankeny (13-1-0), 2. Kennedy (13-1-0), 3. Iowa City West (11-2-0), 4. Washington (13-2-0), 5. West Des Moines Valley (13-3-0).
 
Nebraska: 1. Kearney (17-1-0), 2. Millard West (17-4-0), 3. Columbus (14-4-0), 4. Lincoln Southwest (12-5-0)*, 5. Westside (16-5-0)*.
 
Utah: 1. Brighton (12-2-2), 2. Copper Hills (16-1-1)*, 3. Mountain View (15-1-1), 4. Viewmont (13-3-1), 5. Lehi (9-5-0)*.
 
Top 3s
Arkansas:
1. Little Rock Catholic (17-3-1)*, 2. Conway (22-1-0)*, 3. Northside (15-4-1)*.
 
Top 1s
Alaska:
1. West (12-1-1).
 
Wyoming: 1. Central (15-0-0).

*-indicates season complete.

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S.C. names all-state teams

May 18, 2009 12:30 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

The following is the South Carolina high school soccer all-state teams as compiled by the South Carolina High School Soccer Coaches Association:

SCHSSCA Boys Class 4A All-State Team
Goalkeeper

Justin Braddock, SR, Ridge View
Defenders
Robbie Benson, SR, Northwestern
Porter Massey, SR, James Island Charter
Dent Wise, JR, T.L. Hanna
Sean Ferguson, SR, Northwestern
Midfielders
Ralph Lundy, SR, Wando
Zach Acree, JR, Irmo
Leo Mukofsky, SR, Irmo
Tyler Vukoder, SR, Fort Mill
Alex Martinez, JR, Northwestern
Forwards
Enzo Martinez, SR, Northwestern
Michael Valencia, SR, Mauldin
Antoine Parris, JR, Spring Valley
Kyle McEwan, SR, Irmo
Brandon Burkholder, SO, Wando
Jonathan Salinas, SR, White Knoll
Chris Essman, SO, Dorman
Taylor Varney, SR, Irmo

SCHSSCA Boys Class 3A All-State Team
Goalkeeper

Kyle Smith, SO, North Myrtle Beach
Defenders
Reid Grier, JR, J.L. Mann
Raul Magana, SR, Hilton Head Island
Sam Mattern, SR, J.L. Mann
Midfielders
Bobby Belair, SR, Socastee
Ben Bosco, SR, Chapin
Taylor Collins, SR, North Myrtle Beach
Manning Rushton, SR, Greenville
Taylor Lewis, JR, Brookland-Cayce
Dan Riley, SR, South Aiken
Miguel Teos, SR, Eastside
Forwards
Joey De Mare, JR, Chapin
Devan Dorn, SR, Eastside
Earl Miller, JR, Bluffton
Byron Quinatoa, SR, Dreher
Matt Sluga, SR, Riverside
Bret Van Pelt, SR, South Aiken
Thomas Valikonis, SR, Eastside

SCHSSCA Boys Class 2A All-State Team
Goalkeepers

Charles Lambour, SR, Emerald
Quame Dunbar, SR, Barnwell
Defenders
Jon Dachenhaus, SR, Batesburg-Leesville
Luke Ellerbe, JR, Waccamaw
Michael Gilligan, SR, Waccamaw
Jose Miranda, SR, Batesburg-Leesville
Hunter Riddle, JR, Emerald
Thomas Warren, SR, Bishop England
Midfielders
Emerico Ayala, SR, Southside
Noe Darte, SR, Emerald
Taylor Daylami, SR, Bishop England
Ryan Garrity, SR, Waccamaw
Jon Martinez, SR, Walhalla
Porter Smith, SR, Barnwell
Giraldo Vivaldo, SR, Walhalla
Forwards
Eliese Cedillo, SO, Gilbert
Jason Faille, SR, Andrew Jackson
George Khoury, SR, Bishop England

SCHSSCA Boys Class 1A All-State Team
Goalkeepers

Alex Rieflin, SR, Southside Christian
Patrick Sweatt, JR, Indian Land
Christopher Woody, JR, Christ Church
Defenders
Bastien Barco-Duverger, SO, Academic Magnet
Allan DaPore, SR, Academic Magnet
Hunter Harrison, SO, Southside Christian
Robert Furman, SR, Christ Church
Bobby James, SR, Christ Church
Josh Shaw, JR, Christ Church
Brandon Smith, SR, Indian Land
Joe Thomas, SR, Blackville-Hilda
Benton Wise, JR, Bamberg-Ehrhardt
Midfielders
Quinten Johnson, SR, Blackville-Hilda
Shion Nagasaka, JR, Christ Church
Hunter Wyer, SO, Southside Christian
Forwards
Travis Farnham, SR, Academic Magnet
Wesley Lewis, SO, Ninety Six
Preston Myers, SO, Lincoln

SCHSSCA Girls Class 4A All-State Team
Goalkeeper

Morgan Hurt, JR, Mauldin
Defenders
Kim Kesler, JR, Dorman
Caitlin Moquin, SR, Wando
Midfielders
Casey Craft, SR, T.L. Hanna
Stephanie Gauthier, SR, Dutch Fork
Claire Hodge, SR, Spartanburg
Janna Komorowski, SR, Spring Valley
Brooke Lisson, JR, Wando
Sarah Morabito, SR, Dutch Fork
Taylor Parker, JR, Fort Mill
Sarah Schaidle, SR, Mauldin
Ali Simpson, SO, Mauldin
Holly Rankin, SR, Northwestern
Forwards
Danielle Boltin, JR, Westside
ForwardAmy Dherkers, FR, Irmo
ForwardAshley Long, SO, Spartanburg
ForwardDaisy Walker, JR, Dorman
ForwardBianca Warder, JR, Irmo

SCHSSCA Girls Class 3A All-State Team
Goalkeeper

Katie Tate, SR, Woodmont
Defenders
Sarah Johnson, JR, Brookland-Cayce
Catie Moore, JR, Eastside
Midfielders
Alice Blackwell, SR, Travelers Rest
Maggie Bosley, JR, South Aiken
Chelsea Burnes, JR, Chapin
Krista Hagler, SO, Riverside
Haley Meredith, SO, Swansea
Keyaurna Wilson, SO, Myrtle Beach
Forward
Ragan Cote, JR, Myrtle Beach
Abby Fennessy, SR, Hilton Head Island
Jennifer Fowler, SR, Eastside
Casi Jones, SR, Airport
Natalie Lackey, FR, Riverside
Allison Lewis, JR, Greenville
Kylie Mills, SR, South Aiken
Allie Waters, JR, Greenville
Rae Wilson, SR, J.L. Mann

SCHSSCA Girls Class 2A/1A All-State Team
Goalkeeper

Erika Christensen, SR, Bishop England
Defenders
Beth Arnold, SO, Woodruff
Marlaina Good, JR, Walhalla
Kerry Puckett, JR, Bishop England
Katie Sears, FR, Emerald
Candler Smith, JR, Waccamaw
Abigail Thompson, SR, Bishop England
Midfielders
Alyssa Althoff, SO, Christ Church
Hallie Bagnal, SR, Christ Church
Paige Fowler, SO, Woodruff
Tess Gillis, SR, Bishop England
Laurel Gower, JR, Christ Church
Chandler Murphy, JR, Waccamaw
Kasey Wyer, FR, Southside Christian
Forwards
Casey Black, SO, Woodruff
Kaylyn Huggins, SR, Barnwell
Taylor Player, JR, Waccamaw
Morgan Thomas, SR, Southside Christian

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Northwestern, Irmo boys top S.C. poll

May 18, 2009 2:39 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

The following is the South Carolina high school soccer classification rankings as compiled by the South Carolina High School Soccer Coaches Association:

Boys

Class 4A:
1. Northwestern, 22-0, 2. Irmo, 22-0, 3. Fort Mill, 18-5-1, 4. Wando, 21-4-1, 5. Dorman, 16-5, 6. West Ashley, 14-8-1, 7. Mauldin, 14-9-1, 8. Wren, 18-4, 9. White Knoll, 15-4, 10. Rock Hill, 15-6, 11. Spring Valley, 13-7-3, 12. Aiken, 11-11, 13. Lexington, 16-9, 14. Dutch Fork, 12-8, 15. Blythewood, 12-6.

Class 3A: 1. Eastside, 23-2, 2. J.L. Mann, 23-2, 3. South Aiken, 18-1, 4. Chapin, 15-7-1, 5. Brookland-Cayce, 15-8-2, 6. North Myrtle Beach, 19-5-1, 7. Riverside, 17-8, 8. Daniel, 14-8, 9. Socastee, 15-5, 10. Myrtle Beach, 14-10, 11. A.C. Flora, 14-6, 12. Airport, 13-9, 13. Greenville, 12-8-1, 14. Bluffton, 17-1, 15. Hilton Head Island, 9-7-2.

Class 2A: 1. Bishop England, 20-3, 2. Waccamaw, 18-7, 3. Emerald, 10-6-1, 4. Walhalla, 14-10, 5. Batesburg-Leesville, 14-2, 6. Ashley Ridge, 18-5, 7. Hanahan, 15-6, 8. Gilbert, 18-6, 9. Barnwell, 16-6, 10. Woodruff, 16-4.

Class 1A: 1. Christ Church, 15-8, 2. Academic Magnet, 16-3-1, 3. Southside Christian, 18-7, 4. Lincoln, 9-4, 5. Indian Land, 17-1.

SCISA - Final Rankings: 1. Pinewood Prep, 21-3-1, 2. Cardinal Newman, 19-4-1, 3. Hammond, 13-5, 4. Wilson Hall, 14-3, 5. Ben Lippen, 7-11-1, 6. Florence Christian, 11-4, 7. Porter-Gaud, 11-11, 8. Thomas Sumter, 14-8, 9. St. Andrew's-GA, 8-7-1, 10. King's Academy, 13-4.

Girls

Class 4A:
1. Wando, 20-0-2, 2. Mauldin, 17-2, 3. Fort Mill, 17-5-1, 4. West Ashley, 15-5, 5. Dorman, 16-5, 6. Spartanburg, 15-4, 7. Dutch Fork, 19-3, 8. T.L. Hanna, 17-6, 9. Irmo, 14-6-2, 10. Lexington, 13-10, 11. Wren, 15-6, 12. Spring Valley, 12-7-3, 13. Ridge View, 15-5-2, 14. Clover, 11-8-1, 15. West Florence, 13-5.

Class 3A: 1. South Aiken, 20-3, 2. Riverside, 18-3-1, 3. Eastside, 13-5-2, 4. Myrtle Beach, 15-5, 5. J.L. Mann, 14-3, 6. Hilton Head Island, 14-3, 7. Chapin, 17-7, 8. Brookland-Cayce, 13-8-1, 9. Greenville, 13-9, 10. Swansea, 14-7, 11. Airport, 13-8-1, 12. Blue Ridge, 14-5, 13. Woodmont, 13-5, 14. Bluffton, 13-6, 15. Daniel, 10-11.

Class 2A/1A: 1. Waccamaw, 17-1, 2. Bishop England, 15-3-1, 3. Woodruff, 17-5, 4. Christ Church, 14-5, 5. Southside Christian, 14-9-1, 6. Gilbert, 13-4, 7. Emerald, 10-12, 8. Barnwell, 15-7, 9. Walhalla, 10-8-2, 10. Academic Magnet, 10-9.

SCISA - Final Rankings: 1. Pinewood Prep, 24-2, 2. Cardinal Newman, 12-5, 3. Hilton Head Christian, 16-5, 4. St. Joseph's, 7-7, 5. Hilton Head Prep, 10-7.

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Girls state-by-state rankings - Spring

May 12, 2009 9:05 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring girls' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 9

Top 7s
Illinois:
1. St. Charles North (9-1-3), 2. Belleville Althoff (18-1-1), 3. Lake Forest (14-2-1), 4. Waubonsie Valley (13-3-0), 5. Huntley (19-1-1), 6. Neuqua Valley (15-3-1), 7. Naperville Central (15-3-2).

Top 5s
California:
1. Sierra (25-0-1), 2. St. Francis (17-0-3), 3. St. Mary's (22-1-5), 4. Tamalpais (19-1-3), 5. Elk Grove (10-1-5).

Colorado: 1. Chatfield (16-0-1), 2. Arapahoe (14-0-3), 3. Cherry Creek (13-2-1), 4. Broomfield (16-0-1), 5. Valor Christian (16-0-0).

Georgia: 1. Parkview (22-1-0)*, 2. St. Pius (22-0-0)*, 3. Harrison (20-2-1)*, 4. Marist (21-1-0)*, 5. Whitewater (19-2-0)*.

Michigan: 1. Portage Central (14-0-2), 2. Lake Orion (12-0-3), 3. Athens (13-1-2), 4. Okemos (13-1-1), 5. Churchill (9-1-1).

Missouri: 1. Nerinx Hall (18-0-1), 2. St. Joseph's Academy (14-2-0), 3. Howell North (16-2-1), 4. Incarnate Word (10-5-0), 5. St. Dominic (20-3-0).

North Carolina: 1. Leesville Road (17-0-3), 2. Ardrey Kell (16-0-1), 3. East Chapel Hill (20-1-2), 4. White Oak (16-0-0), 5. Broughton (16-3-1).

Oklahoma: 1. Jenks (11-4-0), 2. Bishop Kelley (14-0-0), 3. Edmond Memorial (11-1-0), 4. Broken Arrow (8-4-0), 5. Tulsa Union (13-2-0)*.

Pennsylvania: 1. Central Bucks South (17-0-0), 2. Neshaminy (15-1-1), 3. Manheim Township (16-1-1), 4. Council Rock South (15-2-2), 5. Cumberland Valley (17-3-0).

Virginia: 1. Robinson (11-0-1), 2. Broad Run (13-0-1), 3. West Springfield (10-1-2), 4. McLean (11-2-0), 5. Cox (10-1-2).

Top 3s
Alabama:
1. Spain Park (23-1-3)*, 2. Grissom (26-2-1)*, 3. Mountain Brook (18-3-2)*.

Iowa: 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (7-0-0), 2. Waukee (4-0-0), 3. Johnston (5-1-0).

Kansas: 1. Olathe East (13-0-0), 2. St. Thomas Aquinas (14-2-0), 3. Blue Valley West (12-2-0).

Nebraska: 1. Omaha Marian (17-2-0), 2. Lincoln Southeast (16-1-0), 3. Millard North (14-3-0).

South Carolina: 1. Wando (16-0-2), 2. Mauldin (14-2-0), 3. Dutch Fork (19-2-0).

Wisconsin: 1. Catholic Memorial (15-1-1), 2. Homestead (9-1-1), 3. Appleton North (13-0-0).

Top 1s
Arkansas:
1. Bentonville (19-1-1)*.

Alaska: 1. Service (11-0-1).

Delaware: 1. Padua (11-1-0).

Wyoming: 1. Laramie (10-1-1).

To report an inaccurate record, e-mail sheldon.shealer@espn.com.

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Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

May 12, 2009 9:02 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring boys' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 9

Top 10s
Georgia: 1. Collins Hill (19-3-0)*, 2. Centennial (18-3-0)*, 3. Walton (14-3-0)*, 4. Parkview (15-3-1)*, 5. Marist (15-7-0)*, 6. McIntosh (22-1-0)*, 7. Greater Atlanta Christian (20-2-0)*, 8. Lakeside-Dekalb (15-3-0)*, 9. Starr's Mill (16-2-0)*, 10. Greenbrier Evans (17-1-0)*.

Virginia: 1. Thomas Dale (10-0-0), 2. Osbourn Park (9-0-2), 3. Robinson (8-1-2), 4. Westfield (12-1-0), 5. Frank Cox (12-1-1), 6. Cosby (11-1-1), 7. Wakefield (12-1-2), 8. South County (9-1-1), 9. Stone Bridge (11-1-1), 10. Battlefield (10-1-2).

Top 7s
Oklahoma:
1. Union (14-1-0), 2. Broken Arrow (11-2-0), 3. Bishop Kelley (15-1-0), 4. Edmond Santa Fe (11-4-0), 5. Edmond Memorial (8-4-0), 6. Norman North (15-2-0)*, 7. Putnam City North (14-2-0)*.

South Carolina: 1. Northwestern (19-0-0), 2. Irmo (19-0-0), 3. Eastside (21-2-0), 4. J.L. Mann (20-2-0), 5. South Aiken (15-1-0), 6. Wando (18-4-1), 7. Pinewood Prep (21-3-1)*.

Tennessee: 1. Cleveland (16-0-3), 2. Christian Brothers (14-3-1), 3. Riverdale (14-1-1), 4. Christian Academy of Knoxville (14-2-3), 5. Farragut (16-2-2), 6. Memphis University (8-1-2), 7. Brentwood (13-4-3).

Washington: 1. Pasco (15-0-0), 2. Stadium (12-1-0), 3. Bellarmine Prep (14-1-1), 4. Lakeside (11-1-1), 5. Mercer Island (15-0-1), 6. Rogers (13-1-2), 7. Beamer (12-2-2).

Top 5s
Alabama:
1. John Carroll (28-3-1)*, 2. Fairhope (25-2-3)*, 3. Mountain Brook (24-5-2)*, 4. Hoover (19-6-3)*, 5. Oak Mountain (24-3-1)*.

Iowa: 1. Ankeny (13-0-0), 2. Kennedy (11-1-0), 3. Iowa City West (11-2-0), 4. Ames (8-2-0), 5. West Des Moines Valley (11-3-0).

Nebraska: 1. South Sioux City (15-1-0), 2. Kearney (15-1-0), 3. Westside (16-4-0), 4. Millward West (15-4-0), 5. Creighton Prep (14-3-0).

Utah: 1. Copper Hills (15-0-1), 2. Mountain View (13-1-1), 3. Davis (11-2-0), 4. Alta (11-3-2), 5. Brighton (10-2-2).

Top 3s
Arkansas:
1. Little Rock Catholic (17-3-1)*, 2. Conway (22-1-0)*, 3. Northside (15-4-1)*.

Top 1s
Alaska:
1. Juneau Douglas (4-0-0).

Wyoming: 1. Central (13-0-0).

*-indicates season complete.

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Girls state-by-state rankings - Spring

May 4, 2009 9:28 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring girls' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 2

Top 7s
Illinois:
1. St. Charles North (7-0-3), 2. Belleville Althoff (16-1-1), 3. Lake Forest (12-2-1), 4. Carmel (13-1-0), 5. Huntley (16-1-1), 6. Neuqua Valley (12-3-1), 7. Naperville Central (14-2-2).

Top 5s
California:
1. Sierra (25-0-1), 2. Tamalpais (18-0-3), 3. St. Francis (16-0-3), 4. St. Mary's (21-1-5), 5. Elk Grove (9-1-5).

Colorado: 1. Chatfield (14-0-1), 2. Arapahoe (13-0-2), 3. Cherry Creek (11-2-1), 4. Broomfield (13-0-1), 5. Valor Christian (16-0-0).

Georgia: 1. Parkview (20-1-0), 2. St. Pius (20-0-0), 3. Harrison (19-1-1), 4. Marist (19-1-0), 5. Whitewater (18-1-0).

Michigan: 1. Portage Central (11-0-1), 2. Northville (6-0-2), 3. Lake Orion (10-0-2), 4. Athens (10-1-2), 5. Novi (8-2-1).

Missouri: 1. Nerinx Hall (15-0-1), 2. St. Joseph's Academy (13-1-0), 3. Howell North (14-1-1), 4. Lafayette (11-1-2), 5. St. Dominic (17-2-0).

North Carolina: 1. Leesville Road (14-0-3), 2. Ardrey Kell (14-0-1), 3. East Chapel Hill (18-1-2), 4. White Oak (14-0-0), 5. Broughton (14-2-1).

Oklahoma: 1. Jenks (9-4-0), 2. Tulsa Union (12-1-0), 3. Edmond North (9-1-0), 4. Bishop Kelley (10-0-0), 5. Edmond Memorial (9-1-0).

Pennsylvania: 1. Central Bucks South (15-0-0), 2. Neshaminy (13-1-1), 3. Manheim Township (14-1-1), 4. Hershey (16-1-1), 5. Council Rock South (12-2-2).

Virginia: 1. Robinson (10-0-1), 2. Broad Run (12-0-1), 3. W.T. Woodson (9-1-2), 4. West Springfield (9-1-2), 5. Cox (9-0-2).

Top 3s
Alabama:
1. Spain Park (20-1-3), 2. Grissom (25-1-1), 3. Oak Mountain (16-4-1).

Iowa: 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (5-0-0), 2. Ankney (8-0-0), 3. Johnston (4-0-0).

Kansas: 1. Olathe East (11-0-0), 2. St. Thomas Aquinas (12-2-0), 3. Blue Valley West (9-2-0).

Nebraska: 1. Omaha Marian (14-2-0), 2. Lincoln Southeast (14-1-0), 3. Millard North (12-3-0).

South Carolina: 1. Wando (15-0-2), 2. Mauldin (12-2-0), 3. J.L. Mann (11-1-0).

Wisconsin: 1. Catholic Memorial (13-1-1), 2. Divine Savior-Holy Angels (7-2-3), 3. Homestead (6-1-1).

Top 1s
Arkansas:
1. Bentonville (16-1-1).

Alaska: 1. Service (11-0-1).

Delaware: 1. Padua (9-1-0).

Wyoming: 1. Laramie (9-1-1).

To report an inaccurate record, e-mail sheldon.shealer@espn.com.

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Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

May 4, 2009 9:25 PM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring boys' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through May 2

Top 10s
Georgia: 1. McIntosh (21-0-0), 2. Centennial (17-2-0), 3. Walton (14-2-0), 4. Parkview (15-3-1)* 5. Collins Hill (17-3-0), 6. Lakeside-Dekalb (15-2-0), 7. Starr's Mill (16-2-0)*, 8. Hillgrove (16-3-1), 9. Chamblee (11-3-3)*, 10. Greenbrier Evans (17-1-0)*.

Virginia: 1. Thomas Dale (10-0-0), 2. Frank Cox (10-0-1), 3. Osbourn Park (8-0-2), 4. Battlefield (8-0-2), 5. Robinson (7-1-2), 6. Westfield (9-1-0), 7. Cosby (9-1-1), 8. Wakefield (10-1-1), 9. South County (9-1-1), 10. Lake Braddock (5-1-4).

Top 7s
Oklahoma:
1. Union (12-1-0), 2. Norman North (13-1-0), 3. Putnam City North (13-1-0), 4. Broken Arrow (9-2-0), 5. Jenks (8-2-0), 6. Bishop Kelley (13-1-0), 7. Mustang (9-3-0).

South Carolina: 1. Northwestern (16-0-0), 2. Irmo (17-0-0), 3. Eastside (20-2-0), 4. J.L. Mann (18-2-0), 5. South Aiken (12-1-0), 6. Wren (17-1-0), 7. Wando (16-4-1).

Tennessee: 1. Cleveland (14-0-3), 2. Ravenwood (10-1-1), 3. Father Ryan (13-2-1), 4. Farragut (14-2-2), 5. Christian Brothers (14-3-1), 6. University School (17-0-0), 7. Bearden (11-2-4).

Washington: 1. Pasco (14-0-0), 2. Lakeside (10-0-1), 3. Stadium (10-1-0), 4. Bellarmine Prep (11-1-1), 5. Mercer Island (14-0-1), 6. Camas (13-1-0), 7. Rogers (11-1-2).

Top 5s
Alabama:
1. Oak Mountain (24-2-1), 2. Hoover (17-5-3), 3. John Carroll (25-3-1), 4. Mountain Brook (22-4-2), 5. Fairhope (22-2-3).

Iowa: 1. West Des Moines Valley (9-1-0), 2. Ankeny (10-0-0), 3. Kennedy (10-1-0), 4. Iowa City West (9-2-0), 5. Dowling Catholic (6-2-0).

Nebraska: 1. South Sioux City (14-0-0), 2. Kearney (13-1-0), 3. Westside (15-3-0), 4. Millward West (13-4-0), 5. Creighton Prep (12-3-0).

Utah: 1. Copper Hills (14-0-1), 2. Brighton (10-1-2), 3. Mountain View (12-1-1), 4. Davis (11-2-0), 5. Viewmont (10-3-1).

Top 3s
Arkansas:
1. Conway (20-0-0), 2. Springdale (12-2-0), 3. Northside (12-2-1).

Top 1s
Alaska:
1. Juneau Douglas (4-0-0).

Wyoming: 1. Central (11-0-0).

*-indicates season complete.

To report an inaccurate record, e-mail sheldon.shealer@espn.com.

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Girls state-by-state rankings - Spring

April 28, 2009 11:18 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring girls' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through April 26

Top 7s
Illinois:
1. Lake Forest (9-0-1), 2. Belleville Althoff (13-0-1), 3. Neuqua Valley (12-2-0), 4. St. Charles North (4-0-2), 5. Carmel (11-1-0), 6. Huntley (13-1-1), 7. Naperville North (9-1-2).
 
Top 5s
California:
1. Sierra (23-0-1), 2. Tamalpais (16-0-3), 3. St. Francis (13-0-3), 4. St. Mary's (19-1-5), 5. Elk Grove (8-1-4).
 
Colorado: 1. Chatfield (13-0-1), 2. Arapahoe (8-0-2), 3. Cherry Creek (9-1-1), 4. Heritage (12-1-1), 5. Broomfield (10-0-1).
 
Georgia: 1. Parkview (18-1-0), 2. St. Pius (18-0-0), 3. Harrison (17-1-1), 4. North Gwinnett (15-1-0), 5. Marist (17-1-0).
 
Michigan: 1. Portage Central (10-0-1), 2. Rochester (6-0-1), 3. Northville (4-0-2), 4. Lake Orion (8-0-2), 5. Novi (7-2-1).
 
Missouri: 1. St. Joseph's Academy (12-0-0), 2. Nerinx Hall (13-0-1), 3. Lafayette (10-1-0), 4. Howell North (11-1-0), 5. St. Dominic (14-1-0).
 
North Carolina: 1. Leesville Road (13-0-2), 2. Ardrey Kell (13-0-0), 3. East Chapel Hill (15-1-2), 4. White Oak (13-0-0), 5. Broughton (12-2-1).
 
Oklahoma: 1. Jenks (9-4-0), 2. Tulsa Union (12-1-0), 3. Edmond North (9-1-0), 4. Bishop Kelley (10-0-0), 5. Edmond Memorial (8-1-0).
 
Pennsylvania: 1. Central Bucks South (12-0-0), 2. Hershey (14-0-1), 3. Neshaminy (10-1-1), 4. Manheim Township (11-1-1), 5. Pennridge (9-2-1).
 
Virginia: 1. Robinson (8-0-1), 2. Broad Run (8-0-1), 3. Chantilly (7-1-1), 4. W.T. Woodson (7-1-1), 5. Mills Godwin (7-0-1).
 
Top 3s
Alabama:
1. Spain Park (19-1-3), 2. Grissom (24-1-1), 3. Oak Mountain (15-4-1).
 
Iowa: 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (4-0-0), 2. Ankney (6-0-0), 3. Johnston (3-0-0).
 
Kansas: 1. Olathe East (9-0-0), 2. St. Thomas Aquinas (10-1-0), 3. Blue Valley West (7-2-0).
 
Nebraska: 1. Omaha Marian (12-2-0), 2. Millard West (10-2-0), 3. Millard South (11-3-0).
 
South Carolina: 1. Wando (10-0-1), 2. Mauldin (10-2-0), 3. Dutch Fork (15-1-0).
 
Wisconsin: 1. Catholic Memorial (12-1-1), 2. Divine Savior-Holy Angels (6-2-2), 3. Homestead (6-0-1).
 
Top 1s
Arkansas:
1. Bentonville (16-1-1).
 
Alaska: 1. Chugiak (6-0-1).
 
Delaware: 1. A.I. DuPont (8-0-0).
 
Wyoming: 1. Laramie (6-0-0).

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Boys state-by-state rankings - Spring

April 28, 2009 10:05 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring boys' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through April 26

Top 10s
Georgia: 1. McIntosh (19-0-0), 2. Centennial (15-2-0), 3. Walton (12-2-0), 4. Parkview (15-2-1), 5. Collins Hill (15-3-0), 6. Habersham Central (16-2-0), 7. Chamblee (11-2-3), 8. Greenbrier Evans (16-0-0), 9. Lakeside-Dekalb (13-2-0), 10. Starr's Mill (16-2-0)*.

Virginia: 1. Osbourn Park (7-0-1), 2. Frank Cox (8-0-1), 3. Thomas Dale (7-0-0), 4. Battlefield (7-0-1), 5. Robinson (6-1-1), 6. Westfield (7-1-0), 7. Wakefield (10-0-1), 8. South County (8-1-0), 9. Cosby (7-1-1), 10. Cave Spring (7-0-0).

Top 7s
Oklahoma:
1. Union (12-1-0), 2. Norman North (12-1-0), 3. Putnam City North (12-1-0), 4. Broken Arrow (7-1-0), 5. Jenks (8-2-0), 6. Bishop Kelley (13-1-0), 7. Mustang (8-3-0).

South Carolina: 1. Northwestern (15-0-0), 2. Irmo (15-0-0), 3. Eastside (16-2-0), 4. J.L. Mann (15-1-0), 5. White Knoll (12-1-0), 6. Academic Magnet (12-1-1), 7. South Aiken (11-1-0).

Tennessee: 1. Cleveland (14-0-2), 2. Farragut (13-1-2), 3. Ravenwood (8-1-1), 4. Father Ryan (10-2-1), 5. Christian Brothers (13-3-1), 6. University School (8-1-2), 7. Bearden (10-2-3).

Washington: 1. Pasco (12-0-0), 2. Lakeside (9-0-0), 3. Stadium (8-1-0), 4. Bellarmine Prep (9-1-1), 5. Mercer Island (12-0-1), 6. South Kitsap (6-0-1), 7. Camas (11-1-0).

Top 5s
Alabama:
1. Oak Mountain (23-2-1), 2. Huntsville (20-3-2), 3. Hoover (17-5-3), 4. John Carroll (24-3-1), 5. Bob Jones (18-6-1).

Iowa: 1. Iowa City West (7-1-0), 2. West Des Moines Valley (8-1-0), 3. Ankeny (6-1-0), 4. Davenport Central (5-0-0), 5. Dowling Catholic (4-2-0).

Nebraska: 1. Westside (13-2-0), 2. South Sioux City (12-0-0), 3. Kearney (12-1-0), 4. Millward West (10-4-0), 5. Creighton Prep (11-3-0).

Utah: 1. Copper Hills (12-0-1), 2. Brighton (7-1-2), 3. Viewmont (10-1-1), 4. Timpanogos (10-1-0), 5. Davis (8-2-0).

Top 3s
Arkansas:
1. Conway (18-0-0), 2. Springdale (12-2-0), 3. Northside (12-2-1).

Top 1s
Alaska:
1. Anchorage West (7-1-1).

Wyoming: 1. Central (5-0-0).

*-indicates season complete.

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Girls state-by-state rankings - Spring

April 21, 2009 1:56 AM

By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Below are the state-by-state rankings for this week, which set up the FAB 50 rankings.

Today, we release the spring girls' soccer ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesdays on ESPNRise.com.

Through April 19

Top 7s
Illinois:
1. Lake Forest (7-0-1), 2. Belleville Althoff (11-0-1), 3. Neuqua Valley (9-2-0), 4. St. Charles North (2-0-2), 5. Glenbrook South (6-0-3), 6. Carmel (9-1-0), 7. Loyola (10-0-1).
 
Top 5s
California:
1. Sierra (21-0-1), 2. Tamalpais (13-0-3), 3. St. Francis (11-0-3), 4. St. Mary's (16-1-5), 5. Franklin (14-0-2).
 
Colorado: 1. Chatfield (12-0-0), 2. Arapahoe (7-0-1), 3. Grandview (8-1-0), 4. Heritage (9-1-1), 5. Broomfield (8-0-0).
 
Georgia: 1. Parkview (17-1-0), 2. St. Pius (17-0-0), 3. Harrison (16-1-1), 4. North Gwinnett (14-1-0), 5. Marist (16-1-0).
 
Michigan: 1. Portage Central (8-0-1), 2. Rochester (5-0-0), 3. Eisenhower (4-0-0), 4. Northville (1-0-1), 5. Novi (3-1-1).
 
Missouri: 1. St. Joseph's Academy (10-0-0), 2. Nerinx Hall (10-0-1), 3. Lafayette (9-0-0), 4. Ursuline (8-1-0), 5. Howell North (7-1-0).
 
North Carolina: 1. Leesville Road (11-0-1), 2. Ardrey Kell (10-0-0), 3. East Chapel Hill (13-0-2), 4. White Oak (10-0-0), 5. Broughton (11-2-0).
 
Oklahoma: 1. Jenks (7-4-0), 2. Tulsa Union (10-1-0), 3. Edmond North (8-1-0), 4. Bishop Kelley (8-0-0), 5. Edmond Memorial (6-1-0).
 
Pennsylvania: 1. Central Bucks South (7-0-0), 2. Hershey (11-0-0), 3. Penn Manor (8-0-1), 4. Neshaminy (7-1-1), 5. Cumberland Valley (9-1-0).
 
Virginia: 1. Robinson (6-0-1), 2. Broad Run (7-0-1), 3. McLean (6-0-0), 4. Chantilly (6-1-1), 5. W.T. Woodson (6-1-1).
 
 
Top 3s
Alabama:
1. Spain Park (19-1-3), 2. Grissom (22-1-1), 3. Oak Mountain (14-4-1).
 
Iowa: 1. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (2-0-0), 2. West Des Moines Valley (2-0-0), 3. Ankeny (0-0-0).
 
Kansas: 1. Olathe East (7-0-0), 2. Blue Valley West (5-1-0), 3. St. Thomas Aquinas (8-1-0).
 
Nebraska: 1. Omaha Marian (10-1-0), 2. Lincoln Southwest (10-1-0), 3. Millard West (9-2-0).
 
South Carolina: 1. Wando (7-0-1), 2. Dutch Fork (13-0-0), 3. Mauldin (7-2-0).
 
Wisconsin: 1. Catholic Memorial (11-0-1), 2. Divine Savior-Holy Angels (6-2-2), 3. Homestead (4-0-1).
 
 
Top 1s
Arkansas:
1. Bentonville (14-1-1).
 
Alaska: 1. Chugiak (4-0-1).
 
Delaware: 1. A.I. DuPont (5-0-0).
 
Wyoming: 1. Laramie (4-0-0).

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