March 28, 2024

Prep softball rankings

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released its first set of softball rankings on Friday. Records listed are last year’s records.

Class 1A — 1. Woodbury Central, 30-6; 2. Akron-Westfield, 38-0; 3. Kee Lansing, 34-10; 4. AGWSR, 29-7; 5. Martensdale-St. Marys 26-6; 6. Marquette Catholic, 35-8; 7. North Butler, 19-10; 8. Lynnville-Sully, 36-2; 9. Don Bosco, 20-15; 10. Exira/EHK, 24-2; 11. Remsen St. Mary's, 22-11; 12. New London, 25-5; 13. Glidden-Ralston, 14-14; 14. Logan-Magnolia, 21-7; 15. Newell-Fonda, 23-14.

Class 2A — 1. Alburnett, 28-13; 2. Highland, 32-3; 3. Fort Dodge St. Edmond, 30-7; 4. Saint Ansgar, 19-11; 5. Emmetsburg, 19-12; 6. Iowa City Regina, 21-18; 7. Woodward-Granger, 23-11; 8. Earlham, 31-4; 9. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont, 26-6; 10. BCLUW, 24-10; 11. Sumner-Fredericksburg, 23-15; 12. Denver, 25-9; 13. Durant, 27-11 14. IKM-Manning, 24-5; 15. Cascade, 18-15.

Class 3A — 1. Solon, 39-3; 2. Center Point-Urbana, 29-11; 3. Benton Community, 37-5; 4. East Marshall, 33-5; 5. Greene County, 29-8; 6. Mid-Prairie, 27-11; 7. Spirit Lake, 24-10; 8. West Burlington Notre Dame, 23-15; 9. Sergeant Bluff-Luton, 21-9; 10. Mount Vernon, 29-10; 11. PCM, 22-7; 12. Clarke, 24-8; 13. Bondurant-Farrar, 22-14; 14. Sioux Center, 26-4; 15. Waterloo Columbus, 33-7.

Class 4A — 1. Fort Dodge, 33-8; 2. Norwalk, 28-14; 3. Le Mars, 22-18; 4. Carlisle, 35-3; 5. Indianola, 24-12; 6. Oskaloosa, 31-10; 7. Dallas Center-Grimes, 41-1; 8. ADM, 25-11; 9. Winterset, 19-16; 10. Clear Creek Amana, 22-10; 11. Cedar Rapids Xavier, 33-7; 12. Waverly Shell-Rock, 31-9; 13. West Delaware, 31-9; 14. Keokuk, 23-14; 15. Fairfield, 30-7.

Class 5A — 1. Johnston, 37-3; 2. Waukee, 25-19; 3. Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 35-8; 4. Dowling Catholic, 30-9; 5. West Des Moines Valley, 27-14; 6. Iowa City West, 29-10; 7. Pleasant Valley, 31-10; 8. Southeast Polk, 30-10; 9. Ottumwa, 27-12; 10. Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln, 24-6.