PA Media Boys’ Rankings: Haverford School maintains grip on No. 1 spot

Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 4/13/10

Haverford School maintained its hold on the top spot in the Pennsylvania Boys’ Media Lacrosse Rankings.

The Fords garnered all 13 first-place votes in the All-Teams poll. Conestoga was second, and also retained its hold on the No. 1 spot in the PIAA Rankings.

The All-Teams poll includes independent and private schools that are not members of the PIAA.

Each week members of the media from Phillylacrosse.com, LaxPower and 11 newspapers throughout the state are voting on the top teams both in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association and the entire state for girls and boys.

Media members are voting from the following newspapers: the Philadelphia Inquirer, Delaware County Daily Times, West Chester Daily Local, Pottstown Mercury, Norristown Times Herald, Doylestown Intelligencer, Bucks County Courier Times, Allentown Morning Call, Lancaster Intelligencer, Harrisburg Patriot-News and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Week 3
Boys – PIAA

1. Conestoga (District 1) 5-1 13 first-place votes 130 points (Prev: 1)
2. La Salle (12) 5-1 116 (Prev: 2)
3. Springfield-Delco (1) 5-1 104 (Prev: 3)
4. Emmaus (11) 3-3 90 (Prev: 4)
5. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 4-3 75 (Prev: 8)
6. Garnet Valley (1) 4-1 56 (Prev: 7)
7. Manheim Township (3) 5-0 55 (Prev: 5)
8. Pennsbury (1) 6-0 36 (Prev: 9)
9. Abington (1) 3-1 22 (Prev: 6)
10. Central Bucks East (1) 4-1 11 (Prev: 10)

Under Consideration: Downingtown West (1) 6-1, Hatboro-Horsham (1) 4-2, Hempfield (3) 4-1, Penncrest (1) 4-2, Ridley (1) 6-1, Seneca Valley (7) 7-0, Spring-Ford (1) 7-0; Susquehannock (3) 7-0.

Boys – All-Teams

1. Haverford School (Inter-Ac) 7-2 13 first-place votes 130 points (Prev: 1)
2. Conestoga (1) 5-1 117 (Prev: 2)
3. La Salle (12) 5-1 103 (Prev: 5)
4. Springfield-Delco (1) 5-1 92 (Prev: 3)
5. Emmaus (11) 3-3 77 (Prev: 4)
6. St. Joseph’s Prep (12) 4-3 63 (Prev: NR)
7. Garnet Valley (1) 4-1 45 (Prev: 10)
8. Manheim Township (3) 5-0 30 (Prev: 8)
9. Episcopal Academy (Inter-Ac) 7-1 25 (Prev: 7)
10. Malvern Prep (Inter-Ac) 5-2 11 (Prev: 6)