Kpreps.com Kansas 2024 Preseason Rankings
The top five in each class as chosen by a panel of media members in conjunction with Kpreps.com
Class 6A
Rank, team, 2023 Rec.
1. Derby, 11-2
2. Gardner-Edgerton, 12-1
3. Blue Valley Northwest, 6-5
4. Lawrence, 7-3
5. Lawrence Free State, 7-3
Others receiving votes: Blue Valley West, Junction City, Maize, Manhattan, Olathe East, Olathe North, Olathe South, Shawnee Mission Northwest, Washburn Rural, Wichita East, Wichita Northwest
Class 5A
Rank, team, 2023 Rec.
1. Mill Valley, 11-2
2. Blue Valley, 7-5
3. St. Thomas Aquinas, 10-3
4. Goddard-Eisenhower, 10-2
5. Great Bend, 6-4
Others receiving votes: Basehor-Linwood, Blue Valley Southwest, De Soto, Goddard, Hays, Hutchinson, Maize South, Pittsburg, Salina Central, St. James Academy, Topeka Seaman
Class 4A
Rank, team, 2023 Rec.
1. Bishop Miege, 8-2
2. Andover Central, 9-4
3. Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 11-2
4. Wamego, 9-3
5. Louisburg, 9-1
Others receiving votes: Atchison, Buhler, Chanute, Coffeyville, Lansing, McPherson, KC Piper, Tonganoxie, Wellington
Class 3A
Rank, team, 2023 Rec.
1. Andale, 10-2
2. Cheney, 13-0
3. Topeka Hayden, 12-1
4. Wichita Collegiate, 9-2
5. Scott City, 8-2
Others receiving votes: Clay Center, Frontenac, Girard, Hesston, Holcomb, Holton, Prairie View, Pratt, Rock Creek, Wellsville
Class 2A
Rank, team, 2023 Rec.
1. Nemaha Central, 13-0
2. Norton, 11-1
3. Southeast of Saline, 10-1
4. Hoisington, 12-1
5. St. Mary’s, 7-4
Others receiving votes: Beloit, Council Grove, Garden Plain, Humboldt, Kingman, Osage City, Riley County, Silver Lake, Sabetha
Class 1A
Rank, team, 2023 Rec.
1. Conway Springs, 11-2
2. Rossville, 5-4
3. Medicine Lodge, 9-3
4. Jackson Heights, 8-2
5. Sedgwick, 8-2
Others receiving votes: Centralia, Conway Springs, Hutchinson Trinity, Jefferson Co. North, Marion, Mission Valley, Oakley, Sedgwick, Troy, Wabaunsee Centralia, Jefferson Co. North, Marion, Moundridge, Olpe, St. Mary's Colgan, Smith Center, Sterling, Thomas More Prep, Valley Heights
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