Kpreps.com Preseason Kansas Rankings
The top five in each class as chosen by a panel of media members in conjunction with Kpreps.com
Class 6A
Rank, team, 2016 Rec.
1. Derby, 13-0
2. Shawnee Mission East, 10-2
3. Blue Valley, 12-1
4. Blue Valley North, 7-4
5. Wichita Northwest, 6-4
Others receiving votes: Garden City, Hutchinson, Junction City, Lawrence Free State, Manhattan, Shawnee Mission West, Topeka High, Washburn Rural
Class 5A
Rank, team, 2016 Rec.
1. St. Thomas Aquinas, 8-4
2. Mill Valley, 9-4
3. Wichita Heights, 9-2
4. Goddard, 11-2
5. Bishop Carroll, 7-3
Others receiving votes: Bonner Springs, Emporia, Great Bend, Kapaun Mt. Carmel, Pittsburg, St. James Academy
Class 4A-I
Rank, team, 2016 Rec.
1. Bishop Miege, 12-1
2. Buhler, 11-2
3. Maize South, 10-2
4. McPherson, 8-3
5. DeSoto, 7-3
Others receiving votes: Andale, Basehor-Linwood, Fort Scott, Piper, Mulvane, Tonganoxie
Class 4A-II
Rank, team, 2016 Rec.
1. Topeka Hayden, 8-5
2. Wichita Collegiate, 7-4
3. Columbus, 8-2
4. Holcomb, 10-2
5. Holton, 7-5
Others receiving votes: Colby, Frontenac, Goodland, Nickerson, Pratt, Scott City, Smoky Valley
Class 3A
Rank, team, 2016 Rec.
1. Silver Lake, 10-1
2. Nemaha Central, 12-1
3. Phillipsburg, 11-1
4. Rossville, 13-1
5. Hesston, 10-4
Others receiving votes: Chaparral, Conway Springs, Galena, Garden Plain, Halstead, Marion, Marysville, Maur Hill-Mount Academy, Norton, Sabetha, Wellsville
Class 2A-1A
Rank, team, 2016 Rec.
1. Smith Center, 9-3
2. St. Mary’s Colgan, 8-4
3. Plainville, 11-2
4. Jefferson Co. North, 8-2
5. Sedgwick, 7-3
Others receiving votes: Centralia, Ell-Saline, Jackson Heights, Lyndon, Meade, Olpe, Troy, Valley Heights
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