–Associated Press Football Poll - 4 WNC teams ranked
7 November 2007RALEIGH - November 6, 2007 - Polk in the 1-A, Brevard in the 2-A along with Roberson and Asheville in the 3-A are the teams that are ranked in the Top 10 from Western North Carolina in this weeks AP football poll. Brevard is the only team that wasn’t ranked in last weeks poll, but it snuck back in at #10 this week after last weeks 51-21 win over East Henderson. They host East Rutherford Friday night.
Polk stayed at #6 in the 1-A poll after their 21-14 victory over Hendersonville in Columbus. The two teams meet again this week in the first round of the NCHSAA state playoffs, one of two WNC games that pit two teams against each other that played last week. The other teams that are playing back to back games are Smoky Mt and Pisgah. Pisgah got one vote in the 2-A poll.
In the 3-A, both Roberson and Asheville moved up a spot each. Roberson, who was 5th last week, moved up to 4th, tied with South Point with a 35-6 win over Tuscola and Asheville moved from 9th to 8th after their 62-6 win over North Buncombe. Roberson hosts Mooresville, while Tuscola travels to Asheville this Friday.
Others to get votes were Cherokee (1) in the 1-A along with both East Burke (4) and Watauga (1) from the 4-A Northwestern Conference.
Class 1-A
1st W/L Pts LW
1. Thomasville (10) 10-0 109 1
2. Warsaw Kenan (1) 11-0 100 2
3. Mt. Airy 11-0 83 4
4. Plymouth 10-0 79 3
5. North Duplin 10-0 69 5
6. Polk County 10-1 52 6
7. Ayden-Grifton 9-2 32 9
8. West Montgomery 9-2 30 8
9. Louisburg 10-1 18 10
10. Wallace-Rose Hill 8-3 11 7
Others receiving votes: Siler City Jordan-Matthews 9, West Wilkes 4, East Bladen 4, Jones County 4, Cherokee 1.
Class 2-A
1st W/L Pts LW
1. Reidsville (10) 11-0 108 1
2. Shelby 10-1 93 2
3. Jacksonville Northside (1) 11-0 87 3
4. South Columbus 11-0 77 4
5. Mt. Pleasant 11-0 71 5
6. Southern Vance 10-1 56 6
7. Pittsboro Northwood 10-1 37 7
8. Southwest Onslow 9-2 36 8
9. Bunn 8-2 18 9
10. Brevard 7-4 8 NR
Others receiving votes: North Brunswick 7, Goldsboro 2, Lincolnton 2, Catawba Bandys 1, West Davidson 1, Pisgah 1.
Class 3-A
1st W/L Pts LW
1. Western Alamance (10) 11-0 109 1
2. Rocky Mount (1) 11-0 100 2
3. Hickory 10-0 72 3
4. Roberson 9-1 68 5
4. South Point 10-1 68 4
6. Charlotte Catholic 9-2 58 6
7. Winston-Salem Carver 10-1 35 T7
8. Asheville 8-2 26 9
9. North Gaston 8-2 25 T7
10. Kannapolis Brown 10-1 15 NR
Others receiving votes: Kernersville Glenn 13, South Johnston 5, Northeast Guilford 5, SouthWest Edgecombe 4, Anson County 2.
Class 4-A
1st W/L Pts LW
1. Wilmington Hoggard (8) 10-0 106 2
2. West Charlotte (2) 10-1 89 3
3. Garner 11-0 83 4
4. Charlotte Independence 9-2 66 1
5. Matthews Butler 9-2 59 10
5. Richmond County 10-1 59 5
7. Hope Mills South View (1) 11-0 57 6
8. Wake Forest-Rolesville 11-0 50 7
9. Raleigh Leesville Road 10-1 11 9
10. Fayetteville Britt 9-2 7 NR
Others receiving votes: Scotland County 6, Greensboro Grimsley 5, East Burke 4, New Bern 1, East Mecklenburg 1, Watauga 1.
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