Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s High School Football polls going into Week 8

This week’s Louisiana Sports Writers Association high school football polls. First-place votes in parentheses.

Class 5A

School Rec Pts Prev

1. Catholic-BR (11) 7-0 143 1

2. Zachary 7-0 126 2

3. Brother Martin 5-0 115 3

4. Ponchatoula 5-0 105 4

5. Acadiana 5-2 87 5

6. Capt. Shreve (1) 7-0 82 6

7. Ruston 6-1 75 7

8. West Monroe 4-2 56 8

9. Destrehan 4-0 55 10

10. Jesuit 4-1 24 NR

Others receiving votes: Alexandria 22, Byrd 20, Natchitoches Central 12, John Curtis 11, Woodlawn-BR 2, Dutchtown 1.

Class 4A

School Rec Pts Prev 

1. Karr (11) 5-0 142 1

2. Neville (1) 6-1 133 2

3. Carencro 5-2 109 4

4. Warren Easton 3-2 106 5

5. Westgate 5-2 91 3

6. Northwood-Shreve. 5-2 88 6

7. Liberty 6-0 74 7

8. Cecilia 5-2 44 10

9. Huntington 6-1 39 NR

10. Carver 4-1 37 8

Others receiving votes: St. Thomas More 27, Teurlings Catholic 15, Leesville 12, Assumption 8, Vandebilt Catholic 7, Belaire 4.

Class 3A

School Rec Pts Prev

1. University (11) 7-0 143 1

2. Sterlington (1) 7-0 129 3

3. Madison Prep 6-1 121 2

4. E.D. White 5-0 94 5

5. Church Point 7-0 85 6

6. Iowa 7-0 75 7

7. Lutcher 5-0 72 8

8. De La Salle 3-2 69 4

9. St. James 4-2 41 9

(tie). Lake Charles Prep 4-3 41 10

Others receiving votes: Union Parish 33, Jena 20, St. Martinville 7, Donaldsonville 2, Abbeville 1, Brusly 1, Booker T. Washington-N.O. 1, Erath 1.

Class 2A

School Rec Pts Prev

1. Many (5) 6-1 137 1

2. Lafayette Christian (6) 6-1 135 2

3. Amite (1) 5-0 109 4

4. St. Charles 5-0 99 7

5. Mangham 6-1 83 5

6. Loreauville 7-0 81 6

7. Newman 4-1 79 3

8. General Trass 7-0 61 9

9. Notre Dame 5-2 42 8

10. North Caddo 6-1 35 10

Others receiving votes: Rosepine 17, Avoyelles 13, Episcopal-BR 12, Jonesboro-Hodge 3, Ascension Episcopal 2, Dunham 2.

Class 1A

School Rec Pts Prev

1. Ouachita Christian (10) 7-0 142 1

2. Calvary (2) 6-1 134 2

3. Southern Lab 4-2 112 4

4. Oak Grove 4-3 99 5

5. Homer 5-2 84 6

6. Ascension Catholic 3-1 77 7

7. Grand Lake 6-1 68 3

8. St. Mary’s 6-1 62 8

9. St. Frederick 5-2 44 10

10. Opelousas Catholic 6-1 35 NR

Others receiving votes: Vermilion Catholic 28, Haynesville 20, Sacred Heart-VP 13, Westminster Christian 6, Glenbrook 4, St. Edmund 3, Country Day 3, Logansport 1, Hamilton Christian 1.

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Jo Fleming Eddlemon is a Graduate of Northeast Louisiana University (ULM). She was born and Raised in the Boot. Content editor for Recruit Louisiana, Correspondent for Tigerbait.com, Member of the Louisiana Sports Writer Association, LSWA and Association for Women in Sports Media, AWSM. She received her experience from time working in the Sports Information Office at NLU during college and also as a former writer, scout, analyst for the Varsity Preps group and former XOS Digital. She is all about showing you the best players in the Boot and the surrounding Southern Region. Moto: God, Grades, and Grind

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