New Jersey side moves into top spot in Boys Fall High School Rankings

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – St. Benedict’s Prep (Newark, N.J.) (Pictured Above) and Bearden (Knoxville, Tenn.) take top spots on the latest United Soccer Coaches fall high school boys’ and girls’ soccer rankings, the association announced.St. Benedict’s Prep (Newark, N.J.) took over the top spot on the boys’ poll this week, followed by St. Ignatius (Cleveland, Ohio) in second, Scarsdale (Scarsdale, N.Y.) in third, Calvert Hall (Baltimore, Md.) in fourth, and York (Elmhurst, Ill.) in fifth.

FALL BOYS – NATIONAL – POLL 5 – OCTOBER 4, 2022

Rank	School	Prev	W-L-T
1	St. Benedict’s Prep (Newark, N.J.)	2	8-0-0
2	St. Ignatius (Cleveland, Ohio)	1	10-1-0
3	Scarsdale (Scarsdale, N.Y.)	3	11-0-0
4	Calvert Hall (Baltimore, Md.)	7	12-0-1
5	York (Elmhurst, Ill.)	13	11-0-3
6	Needham (Needham, Mass.)	8	7-0-1
7	Wayzata (Plymouth, Minn.)	RV	12-0-2
8	Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch, Colo.)	23	9-0-1
9	Seneca Valley (Harmony, Pa.)	9	11-0-1
10	Brentwood (Brentwood, N.Y.)	11	7-0-2
11	West Lafayette (West Lafayette, Ind.)	20	16-0-1
12	Timberline (Boise, Idaho)	14	13-0-2
13	Troy (Troy, Mich.)	RV	12-1-0
14	Charleston Catholic (Charleston, W.Va.)	15	15-0-1
15	Trumbull (Trumbull, Conn.)	NR	7-0-0
16	Shawnee Mission East (Prairie Village, Kan.)	RV	8-0-2
17	Seton Hall Prep (West Orange, N.J.)	17	8-1-0
18	Martin Luther King, Jr. (New York, N.Y.)	18	10-0-0
19	St. Xavier (Louisville, Ky.)	RV	16-1-3
20	Carmel Christian (Mathews, N.C.)	22	10-1-0
21	Detroit Central Catholic (Novi, Mich.)	4	15-1-3
22	Palo Verde (Las Vegas, Nev.)	NR	10-0-1
23	William Hall (West Hartford, Conn.)	16	4-0-1
24	Rock Bridge (Columbia, Mo.)	NR	13-1-0
25	Lower Merion (Ardmore, Pa.)	25	11-0-0

Records shown are through games of Oct. 2, 2022

Also receiving votes: Amityville (Amityville, N.Y.), Whitefish Bay (Whitefish Bay, Wis.), Frederick Douglass (Lexington, Ky.), Centennial (Las Cruces, N.M.), Elgin (Elgin, Ill.), St. Christopher’s School (Richmond, Va.), Scarborough (Scarborough, Maine), Kearny (Kearny, N.J.), Legacy (Broomfield, Colo.), Stillwater Area (Oak Park Heights, Minn.), Nashua South (Nashua, N.H.), Caravel Academy (Bear, Del.), Western Reserve Academy (Hudson, Ohio), New Trier (Winnetka, Ill.), Commack (Commack, N.Y.), Pingry School (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Saint Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, Kan.), Hudson (Hudson, Ohio), Rockford (Rockford, Mich.), George Washington (Charleston, W.Va.), Lincoln (Portland, Ore.), Clarence (Clarence, N.Y.)