ESPN will release the ESPN RISE FAB 50 national girls' soccer winter rankings each week of the regular season and playoffs, continuing through the final matches of the Texas state playoffs.
Now it's Reagan's (San Antonio) turn.
Kingwood's (Texas) upset loss in penalty kicks turns the No. 1 ranking over to Reagan in this week's FAB 50. The only way Reagan gets to keep the top spot this year is to win its next five matches - culminating with a Texas 5A state title.
Results through March 29.
| ESPN RISE FAB 50 WINTER GIRLS' SOCCER RANKINGS: WEEK 16 (Nos. 1-25) | ||||
| Rk. | School (City, State) | Record | Prv. | Notes |
| 1 | Reagan (San Antonio, Texas) | 22-0-2 | 2 | While former No. 1 Kingwood lost in a shootout, Reagan survived one to get past Clark and into this week's regional quarterfinals. The match with Clark ended in a scoreless draw. |
| 2 | Melbourne (Fla.) | 23-0-1* | 3 | Season complete. Florida Class 6A state champion. Melbourne denied Douglas a sixth state title in seven years with a 3-0 victory in the final. Carlee Jones had a goal and one assist in the final. |
| 3 | The Woodlands (Texas) | 21-1-3 | 4 | Molly Missimer, Meghan Gibbons and Emily Taylor each scored in The Woodlands' 3-0 playoff win over Cypress Woods. |
| 4 | San Clemente (San Clemente, Calif.) | 29-4-1* | 5 | Season complete. Southern California Regional Division I champion. CIF-Southern Section Division I champion. Alexis Mahoney scored two goals, but it was Barret Bestard's rebound shot that lifted the Triton to a 3-2 victory over Buchanan for the regional tile. In the semifinals, San Clemente defeated Los Alamitos, the same squad it defeated for the CIF-Southern Section crown. |
| 5 | San Ramon Valley (Danville, Calif.) | 18-5-3* | 6 | Season complete. CIF-North Coast Section champion. San Ramon Valley stunned Foothill 4-3 in overtime in the section final for its fourth straight title. SRV trailed 3-1 with 15 minutes left before mounting the comeback. Allie Begin scored the winning goal in overtime. |
| 6 | Foothill (Pleasanton, Calif.) | 21-1-0* | 7 | Season complete. CIF-North Coast Section runner-up. Foothill was 13 minutes away from the FAB 50 national title before San Ramon Valley rallied for a 4-3 victory over the squad hailed as the most talented high school team every assembled in Northern California. Carlee Payne scored all three Foothill goals in the final. |
| 7 | Esperanza (Anaheim, Calif.) | 22-3-2* | 8 | Season complete. Southern California Regional Division I quarterfinalist. This former FAB 50 No. 1 team with Tennessee signee Kylie Bono and Southern Cal signee Courtney Garcia fell to San Clemente on penalty kicks following a scoreless draw in the quarterfinals. |
| 8 | Xavier College Prep (Phoenix) | 22-2-1* | 9 | Season complete. Arizona Class 5A-I state champion. Carmen Abella converted the deciding penalty kick as Xavier defeated Desert Vista in a shootout following a scoreless match for the state title. |
| 9 | Los Alamitos (Calif.) | 25-5-5* | 10 | Season complete. Southern California Regional Division I semifinalist. CIF-Southern Section Division I runner-up. In back-to-back tournaments, Los Alamitos lost to San Clemente. First, Los Al fell to San Clemente in the Southern Section final and then again in the SCR semifinals - both by 2-0 scores. Los Al defeated San Clemente 2-0 early in the season. Other key results for the Griffins include wins over Aliso Niguel (in PKs) and Torrey Pines and two losses to Esperanza. |
| 10 | Aliso Niguel (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) | 22-2-3* | 11 | Season complete. CIF-Southern Section Division I semifinalist. Aliso's season ended with a shootout loss to Los Alamitos. |
| 11 | Lake Highlands (Dallas) | 19-2-3 | 17 | Avery Atkins scored three goals last week as Lake Highlands continued its playoff march into this week's regional quarterfinals. |
| 12 | American Heritage (Plantation, Fla.) | 25-2-3* | 12 | Season complete. Florida Class 3A state champion. Kleopatra Ruddock scored the game-winner as the Patriots edged Bolles School 2-1 in the final. At full strength, American Heritage was undefeated, including an earlier 3-0 victory over Bolles. The Patriots only losses this year came at a holiday tournament in which their starters, all club players, did not participate due to a club event. |
| 13 | University (Palm Harbor, Fla.) | 22-2-0* | 13 | Season complete. Florida Class 5A state champion. Catherine Brinkman scored twice as University pulled away with two goals in the final 12 minutes to defeat George Jenkins 3-1 in the state final. The victory marked coach John Planamenta's 201st during his coaching career. |
| 14 | George Jenkins (Lakeland, Fla.) | 26-1-1* | 14 | Season complete. Florida Class 5A state runner-up. George Jenkins' 58-match undefeated run ended with a 3-1 loss to Palm Harbor University in the state final. |
| 15 | Ursuline Academy (Dallas) | 21-3-2* | 15 | Season complete. TAPPS Division I state champion. Texas signee Sophie Campise scored both goals as Ursuline defeated rival Nolan Catholic 2-1 to secure the program's 19th straight TAPPS title. The victory also atones for a pair of Ursuline losses to Nolan Catholic during regular-season play. |
| 16 | J.J. Pearce (Richardson, Texas) | 19-1-2 | 21 | Pearce survived a shootout against The Colony to advance in the Texas 4A playoffs. |
| 17 | Oviedo (Fla.) | 22-2-1* | 16 | Season complete. Florida Class 6A state semifinalist. Oviedo gave Melbourne its toughest playoff match before falling 2-1 in the state semifinals. |
| 18 | Punahou (Honolulu) | 13-0-3* | 19 | Season complete. Hawaii Division I state champion. Jayann Gabrio's header in the 36th minute lifted Punahou to a 1-0 state final victory over three-time defending champion Kamehameha. The teams tied earlier in the season. Punahou's state final victory was its ninth overall and first since 2005. |
| 19 | Buchanan (Fresno, Calif.) | 27-4-1* | 22 | Season complete. Southern California Regional Division I runner-up. Central Coast Division I champion. Buchanan moves into the Top 25 after defeating Westview on penalty kicks in the Southern Regional semifinals. Buchanan became the first non-Southern Section team to reach the SCR final. |
| 20 | Westview (San Diego) | 24-2-5* | 23 | Season complete. Southern California Regional Division I semifinalist. CIF-San Diego Section Division I champion. Westview won in PKs over Torrey Pines to claim the section title, then lost in PKs to Buchanan in the SCR semifinals. Westview was aiming to become the first San Diego team to reach the SCR Division I finals. |
| 21 | Torrey Pines (San Diego) | 19-4-2* | 24 | Season complete. Southern California Regional Division I quarterfinalist. CIF-San Diego Section Division I runner-up. Torrey Pines' season ended with a pair of losses to Westview (in the section final) and Los Alamitos (in the SCR quarterfinals). |
| 22 | McKinney Boyd (McKinney, Texas) | 19-4-2 | 25 | Oklahoma commit Emily Reid scored Boyd's lone goal in a 1-0 victory over Southlake Carroll. Boyd next faces Plano West, which is riding a playoff hot streak. |
| 23 | Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) | 14-4-5* | 26 | Season complete. CIF-Southern Section Division I quarterfinalist. Mater Dei's playoff run ended with a PK setback to Los Alamitos. Mater Dei was the Trinity League champion and had a draw with Westview. |
| 24 | Burlingame (Calif.) | 19-1-4* | 27 | Season complete. Central Coast Section champion. Burlingame was won back-to-back CCS titles and sports a 44-1-5 record over the past two seasons. |
| 25 | Austin (Fort Bend, Texas) | 22-0-2 | 38 | Austin is the surprise team of the year and its undefeated record warrants consideration as this squad moves deeper into the Texas 5A playoffs. |
| ESPN RISE FAB 50 WINTER GIRLS' SOCCER RANKINGS: WEEK 16 (Nos. 26-50) | |||
| Rank | School (City, State) | Record | Prv. |
| 26 | Coppell (Texas) | 20-4-4 | NR |
| 27 | El Toro (Lake Forest, Calif.) | 18-5-2* | 28 |
| 28 | Cypress Creek (Houston) | 22-1-2 | 47 |
| 29 | Kamehameha (Honolulu) | 12-1-2* | 29 |
| 30 | Los Osos (Calif.) | 19-4-5* | 30 |
| 31 | Upland (Calif.) | 18-3-3* | 31 |
| 32 | Satellite (Satellite Beach, Fla.) | 21-5-2* | 32 |
| 33 | Castro Valley (Calif.) | 21-4-1* | 33 |
| 34 | St. John's Country Day (Orange Park, Fla.) | 23-2-2* | 34 |
| 35 | Ponte Vedra (Fla.) | 25-3-2* | 35 |
| 36 | Cardinal Gibbons (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) | 29-1-2* | 36 |
| 37 | Desert Vista (Phoenix) | 16-4-4* | 37 |
| 38 | St. Ignatius (San Francisco) | 15-3-2* | 39 |
| 39 | Greenhill School (Addison, Texas) | 21-1-1* | 40 |
| 40 | Clear Lake (Texas) | 17-0-4 | NR |
| 41 | Kingwood (Humble, Texas) | 26-1-1* | 1 |
| 42 | Clayton Valley (Concord, Calif.) | 20-4-3* | 41 |
| 43 | Saugus (Calif.) | 20-4-3* | 42 |
| 44 | Seminole (Fla.) | 15-3-1* | 43 |
| 45 | Highland (Gilbert, Ariz.) | 14-4-1* | 44 |
| 46 | Douglas (Parkland, Fla.) | 22-4-3* | 46 |
| 47 | Hebron (Texas) | 15-3-5* | 18 |
| 48 | Mililani (Hawaii) | 15-1-2* | 48 |
| 49 | St. Scholastica (Covington, La.) | 20-2-0* | 49 |
| 50 | Rancho Buena Vista (Vista, Calif.) | 16-2-4* | 50 |