A pair of new No. 1s. Plus who moved up, down in latest SC high school football polls
Here are the rankings for the S.C. Prep Football Media Poll released Tuesday, Sept. 24. First-place votes and the team records are in parentheses.
Class 5A
1. Dutch Fork (17) (4-0)
2. Gaffney (1) (4-0)
3. Northwestern (1) (5-0)
4. Summerville (4-0)
5. Irmo (5-0)
6. Sumter (5-0)
7. JL Mann (3-1)
8. Hillcrest (4-0)
9. White Knoll (3-1)
10. Boiling Springs (3-1)
Others receiving votes: Spartanburg, River Bluff, Greenwood, James Island, West Florence, Dorman
Class 4A
1. Westside (19) (4-0)
2. Daniel (3-1)
3. Richland Northeast (5-0)
4. South Pointe (3-2)
5. May River (4-0)
6. South Florence (3-2)
7. Seneca (5-0)
8. Camden (3-2)
9. Wren (3-1) 39
10. Hartsville (2-1-1)
Others receiving votes: North Augusta, Gray Collegiate, Hilton Head Island, Bishop England, Fountain Inn
Class 3A
1. Belton Honea-Path (10) (4-1)
2. Mountain View Prep (5) (5-0)
3. Marlboro County (2) (4-0)
4. Dillon (2) (3-1)
5. Woodruff (5-0)
6. Loris (4-0)
7. Aynor (4-1)
8. Oceanside Collegiate (2-3)
9. Pendleton (2-2)
10. Orangeburg-Wilkinson (4-1)
Others receiving votes: receiving votes: Swansea, Powdersville, Newberry, Keenan, St. Joseph’s Broome, Fox Creek, North Charleston
Class 2A
1. Saluda (8) (4-0)
2. Batesburg-Leesville (5) (4-0)
3. Clinton (1) (3-2)
4. Hampton County (3) (4-1)
5. Fairfield Central (1) (4-1)
6. Barnwell (1) (4-1)
7. Strom Thurmond (3-1)
8. Chesterfield (5-0)
9. Andrews (4-0)
10. Woodland (4-0)
Others receiving votes: Mullins, Philip Simmons, Manning, Academic Magnet, Landrum, Liberty
Class A
1. Abbeville (17) (3-1)
2. Lewisville (1) (3-1)
3. Blackville-Hilda (4-1)
4. Bamberg-Ehrhardt (3-2)
5. Lake View (3-1)
6. Dixie (4-0)
7. Lamar (3-2)
8. Branchville (1) (4-0)
9. Cross (3-2)
10. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler (3-1)
Others receiving votes: Hannah-Pamplico, McBee, Williston-Elko, Latta, Baptist Hill
Voters this week: Cam Adams Greenwood Index Journal; Mac Banks, Fort Mill Prep Sports; Lou Bezjak, The State Newspaper; Jed Blackwell, SC Prep RedZone; Scott Chancey, Florence Morning News; Chris Dearing, SC Prep Redzone/The State Newspaper; Jordan Ferrell, Fox Sports Spartanburg Ian Guerin, SC Prep RedZone; Thomas Grant, SC Prep RedZone; Wes Kerr, LowcoSports; Justin Jarrett, LowcoSports; Travis Jenkins, Chester News & Reporter; Gene Knight, WRHI; James McBee, Boiling Springs Journal; David Shelton, Post & Courier/High School Sports Report; Brett Shugart, Fox Sports Spartanburg; Brandon Stockdale, SC Prep Redzone; Joe Wedra, My Horry News; Pete Yanity, WSPA