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Rankings: Preseason | Week 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | FinalPrevious ranking in parentheses. Results as of Dec. 6.
1. Oscar Smith (Chesapeake, Va.) 15-0 (1)*
2. Phoebus (Hampton, Va.) 15-0 (2)*
3. Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.) 11-1 (3)*
4. Bethel Park (Pittsburgh, Pa.) 15-0 (5)
5. Liberty (Bethlehem, Pa.) 14-1 (14)
6. Gateway (Monroeville, Pa.) 12-1 (6)*
7. Oakton (Vienna, Va.) 13-1 (8)*
8. Wilson (West Lawn, Pa.) 14-1 (7)*
9. Iona Prep (New Rochelle, N.Y.) 12-0 (9)*
10. DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.) 10-2 (10)*
11. North Penn (Lansdale, Pa.) 14-1 (4)*
12. Stone Bridge (Ashburn, Va.) 13-1 (11)*
13. Good Counsel (Olney, Md.) 10-1 (12)*
14. Neshaminy (Langhorne, Pa.) 12-2 (14)*
15. Loyola Blakefield (Towson, Md.) 11-0 (15)*
16. St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.) 11-1 (16)*
17. State College (State College, Pa.) 12-1 (17)*
18. Thomas Jefferson (Jefferson Hills, Pa.) 14-1 (18)
19. Garnet Valley (Glen Mills, Pa.) 12-1 (19)*
20. Orchard Park (Orchard Park, N.Y.) 13-0 (20)*
1. St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) 13-0 (1)
2. Camden County (Kingsland, Ga.) 14-0 (3)
3. Lakeland (Lakeland, Fla.) 13-0 (5)
4. Byrnes (Duncan, S.C.) 14-1 (7)*
5. Plant (Tampa, Fla.) 12-1 (8)
6. Prattville (Prattville, Ala.) 13-1 (9)*
7. John Curtis (River Ridge, La.) 13-1 (10)
8. South Pointe (Rock Hill, S.C) 15-0 (13)*
9. Armwood (Seffner, Fla.) 12-1 (2)*
10. Dorman (Roebuck, S.C.) 13-1 (16)*
11. Pine Forest (Pensacola, Fla.) 12-0 (nr)
12. Meridian (Meridian, Miss.) 14-1 (nr)*
13. Peachtree Ridge (Suwanee, Ga.) 12-2 (nr)
14. Grayson (Loganville, Ga.) 13-1 (11)*
15. Noxubee County (Macon, Miss.) 14-0 (nr)*
16. Bolles School (Jacksonville, Fla.) 13-0 (nr)
17. West Monroe (Monroe, La.) 13-0 (nr)
18. South Panola (Batesville, Miss.) 14-1 (4)*
19. Lowndes (Valdosta, Ga.) 12-1 (17)*
20. University School (Memphis, Tenn.) 13-0 (nr)
Dropped Out: No. 6 Maryville (Tenn.); No. 12 Madison County (Madison, Fla.); No. 14 Newnan (Newnan, Ga.); No. 15 Independence (Charlotte, N.C.); No. 18 Rocky Mount (N.C.); No. 19. Hoover (Hoover, Ala.) 13-2; No. 20 Northside (Warner Robins, Ga.).
1. St. Ignatius (Cleveland, Ohio) 14-1 (1)*
2. Elder (Cincinnati, Ohio) 13-2 (3)*
3. Maine South (Park Ridge, Ill.) 14-0 (4)*
4. Glenville (Cleveland, Ohio) 11-1 (5)*
5. Trinity (Louisville, Ky.) 13-1 (10)
6. Muskegon (Muskegon, Mich.) 14-0 (6)*
7. Center Grove (Greenwood, Ind.) 14-1 (7)*
8. St. Xavier (Louisville, Ky.) 12-1 (2)*
9. Wayzata (Plymouth, Minn.) 13-0 (8)*
10. Homestead (Mequon, Wis.) 14-0 (9)*
11. East St. Louis (East St. Louis, Ill.) 13-1 (11)*
12. Valley (West Des Moines, Iowa) 14-0 (12)*
13. Rockford (Rockford, Mich.) 13-1 (13)*
14. Carmel (Carmel, Ind.) 13-2 (14)*
15. Arrowhead (Hartland, Wis.) 13-1 (15)*
16. Ursuline (Youngstown, Ohio) 15-0 (16)*
17. Southview (Sylvania, Ohio) 15-0 (17)*
18. Kimberly (Kimberly, Wis.) 14-0 (18)*
19. Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, Ill.) 13-1 (19)*
20. Alter (Kettering, Ohio) 13-2* (20)*
1. Allen (Allen, Texas) 13-1 (3)
2. Lake Travis (Austin, Texas) 13-0 (2)
3. Trinity (Euless, Texas) 13-1 (1)*
4. Hightower (Fort Bend, Texas) 12-0 (4)
5. Union (Tulsa, Okla.) 13-1 (5)*
6. Permian (Odessa, Texas) 12-1 (8)*
7. Longview (Longview, Texas) 12-2* (9)
8. Jenks (Jenks, Okla.) 12-2 (6)*
9. Stony Point (Round Rock, Texas) 13-1 (10)
10. Everman (Everman, Texas) 14-0 (11)
11. Smithson Valley (Spring Branch, Texas) 13-1 (12)
12. Copperas Cove (Copperas Cove, Texas) 13-1 (14)
13. North Shore (Galena, Texas) 9-1 (16)*
14. Pearland (Pearland, Texas) 12-1 (7)*
15. Midwest City (Midwest City, Okla.) 12-1 (15)*
16. Plano (Plano, Texas) 10-2 (nr)*
17. Millard West (Omaha, Neb.) 14-0 (18)*
18. Las Cruces (Las Cruces, N.M.) 13-0 (nr)*
19. Booker T. Washington (Tulsa, Okla.) 13-1 (19)*
20. Wylie (Wylie, Texas) 12-2 (nr)
Dropped Out: Previous No. 13 Cedar Hill (Cedar Hill, Texas); No. 17 Eldorado (Albuquerque, N.M.); No. 20 Carl Albert (Midwest City, Okla.).
1. Poly (Long Beach, Calif.) 13-0 (1)
2. Centennial (Corona, Calif.) 13-0 (2)
3. Skyline (Sammamish, Wash.) 14-0 (3)*
4. De La Salle (Concord, Calif.) 11-1 (4)
5. St. Bonaventure (Ventura, Calif.) 12-1 (5)
6. Centennial (Peoria, Ariz.) 13-0 (6)
7. Bellevue (Bellevue, Wash.) 13-0 (7)*
8. Tesoro (Las Flores, Calif.) 13-0 (15)
9. Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.) 12-1 (8)
10. Grant (Sacramento, Calif.) 12-0 (9)
11. Timpview (Provo, Utah) 14-0 (10)*
12. Saguaro (Scottsdale, Ariz.) 14-0 (12)
13. Bellarmine Prep (San Jose, Calif.) 12-1 (16)
14. McQueen (Reno, Nev.) 14-0 (14)*
15. Punahou (Honolulu, Hawaii) 12-1 (nr)*
16. Chaparral (Temecula, Calif.) 13-1 (nr)
17. Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, Calif.) 13-0 (18)
18. Alta (Sandy, Utah) 13-1 (19)*
19. Mullen Prep (Denver, Colo.) 11-2 (20)*
20. Southridge (Beaverton, Ore.) 12-2 (nr)*
Dropped Out: Previous No. 11 Lake Oswego (Lake Oswego, Ore.); No. 13 Mountain View (Mesa, Ariz.); No. 17 Lutheran (Orange, Calif).
* Denotes season completed. Asterisk by record indicates loss by forfeit.
ESPN RISE editors Mark Tennis, Doug Huff, Sheldon Shealer and Chris Lawlor contributed to these rankings.