Eagles remain No. 1 in LSWA poll
Vermilion Catholic remained No. 1 in the latest Louisiana Sports Writers Association football poll for Class A football teams after a 57-14 win over Centerville this past week.
The Eagles (8-0) received seven first place votes, while Ouachita Christian (7-1), which dropped out of the top spot the week before with a loss to an Arkansas team, remained second with five first-place votes.
The teams met for the Division IV select championship in 2022.
VC is the only Vermilion Parish team receiving votes in any class.
Edna Karr (7-0) tops the Class 5A poll.
St. Thomas More (8-0) is first and LCA (-1) is second in the 4A poll. University High (7-1) is first in 3A, while calvary Baptist (8-0) is first and St. Charles Catholic (8-0) is second in 2A.
LSWA PREP FOOTBALL POLLS
Class 5A
School 1st rec pts prev
School (1st) Rec Pts Pvs
1. Edna Karr (8) 7-0 140 1
2. Destrehan (4) 8-0 136 2
3. Zachary 7-0 115 3
4. Ruston 8-0 112 4
5. Carencro 8-0 97 5
6. John Curtis 5-2 64 7
7. Catholic-Baton Rouge 5-2 60 8
8. Brother Martin 6-2 47 NR
9. Acadiana 6-2 39 NR
10. East St. John 7-1 30 6
Others receiving votes: West Monroe 26, Captain Shreve 19, Holy Cross 12, Terrebonne 8, Airline 6, Southside 6, Archbishop Rummel 4, St. Paul’s 3, Central 2, Walker 1.
Class 4A
School (1st) Rec Pts Pvs
1. St. Thomas More (11) 8-0 143 1
2. Lafayette Christian (1) 7-1 133 2
3. Neville 7-1 118 3
4. North DeSoto 7-1 107 4
5. West Feliciana 7-1 79 7
Archbishop Shaw 6-2 79 8
7. Cecilia 7-1 64 10
8. Warren Easton 3-4 54 5
9. Lutcher 5-2 39 6
10. Teurlings Catholic 5-3 34 NR
Others receiving votes: Westgate 27, Evangel Christian 24, Assumption 23, Tioga 6, Opelousas 5, St. Michael 1.
Class 3A
School (1st) Rec Pts Pvs
1. University (9) 7-1 140 1
2. E.D. White (2) 8-0 129 2
3. St. James 7-1 122 3
4. Sterlington 7-1 109 4
5. Jena (1) 8-0 99 5
6. Parkview Baptist 7-1 82 6
7. John F. Kennedy 7-1 63 7
8. St. Louis 7-1 55 8
9. Union Parish 5-3 46 9
10. Wossman 7-1 36 10
Others receiving votes: Madison Prep 17, Amite 13, Bunkie 12, Iowa 10, Pine 2, Jennings 1.
Class 2A
School (1st) Rec Pts Pvs
1. Calvary Baptist (9) 8-0 141 1
2. St. Charles (3) 8-0 135 2
3. Newman 7-0 120 3
4. Oak Grove 6-2 106 4
5. Dunham 6-2 97 5
6. Notre Dame 5-3 76 6
7. Many 5-2 71 7
8. Episcopal-Baton Rouge 6-2 65 8
9. Catholic-New Iberia 6-2 36 NR
10. South Plaquemines 6-2 22 NR
Others receiving votes: D’Arbonne Woods 19, Loreauville 17, Welsh 12, Ascension Catholic 8, Northlake Christian 8, Pope John II 6, Oakdale 1.
Class A
School (1st) Rec Pts Pvs
1. Vermilion Catholic (7) 8-0 138 1
2. Ouachita Christian (5) 6-1 136 2
3. Southern Lab 6-1 120 3
4. Kentwood 7-1 101 4
5. Riverside Academy 7-1 91 5
6. Homer 6-2 84 6
7. Logansport 7-1 66 7