Indians climb in state rankings

St. Vincent, the only local team in the state football rankings, climbed from No. 10 to No. 7 in this week's top 10 listing for Class 1.

The Indians, the defending Class 1 state champion, had lost their opener but rebounded to beat Park Hills Central on Friday night.

Missouri rankings

The Missouri state high school football rankings, as compiled by sportswriters of AP member newspapers across the state. The school's name is followed by first place votes in parentheses, record, overall points and last week's ranking.

CLASS 6

1. Rockhurst (9) 2-0 49 1

2. Kirkwood (1) 1-0 40 2

3. Blue Springs South 2-0 23 4

4. Rock Bridge 2-0 15 5

5. Hazelwood Central 2-0 11 --

Dropped out: Hickman.

Others receiving votes: DeSmet (2-0) 5, Hickman (1-1) 4, St. Louis U. High (2-0) 3.

CLASS 5

1. Raymore-Peculiar (8) 2-0 48 1

2. McCluer North (2) 2-0 42 2

3. Webster Groves 2-0 28 4

4. (tie) Belton 2-0 11 --

4. (tie) Kickapoo 2-0 11 5

Dropped out: Park Hill.

Others receiving votes: Eureka (2-0) 10.

CLASS 4

1. Camdenton (9) 2-0 99 1

2. St. Joseph Benton (1) 1-0 85 3

3. (tie) Farmington 2-0 66 T4

3. (tie) Webb City 2-0 66 6

5. Lee's Summit West 2-0 64 T4

6. Ozark 2-0 49 7

7. Grandview 1-1 32 2

8. Clayton 2-0 24 T8

9. (tie) Hannibal 2-0 16 --

9. (tie) North County 1-1 16 T8

Dropped out: Duchesne.

Others receiving votes: Duchesne (1-1) 14, Fort Zumwalt North (2-0) 7, Affton (2-0) 6, Nixa (2-0) 4, Ladue (2-0) 2.

CLASS 3

1. Platte County (7) 2-0 96 2

2. Lutheran North (3) 2-0 93 3

3. John Burroughs 2-0 73 4

4. Salem 2-0 64 7

5. Ste. Genevieve 2-0 55 5

6. Herculaneum 1-1 42 1

7. (tie) Cassville 2-0 38 8

7. (tie) Odessa 2-0 38 9

9. Harrisonville 1-1 20 10

10. Grain Valley 2-0 14 --

Dropped out: Kansas City St. Pius X.

Others receiving votes: MICDS (2-0) 10, Kansas City St. Pius X (1-1) 8, Bolivar (2-0) 6, Oak Grove (2-0) 5, Mexico (2-0) 4, Seneca (2-0) 4.

CLASS 2

1. Blair Oaks (10) 2-0 100 1

2. Cameron 2-0 90 2

3. El Dorado Springs 2-0 69 4

4. Lawson 2-0 62 7

5. Cardinal Ritter 1-1 58 5

6. Lutheran-St. Charles 1-1 43 3

7. Montgomery Co. 2-0 42 T8

8. Caruthersville 2-0 37 --

9. Mid-Buchanan 1-1 15 6

10. Monroe City 1-1 14 --

Dropped out: Mount Vernon, Strafford.

Others receiving votes: Charleston (2-0) 8, Clark County (2-0) 8, North Callaway 3, Strafford (1-1) 2, Trenton 2.

CLASS 1

1. Greenfield (9) 2-0 98 1

2. Salisbury (1) 2-0 88 2

3. Marionville 2-0 75 4

4. Princeton 2-0 66 6

5. West Platte 2-0 62 7

6. South Shelby 2-0 43 9

7. St. Vincent 1-1 28 10

8. East Buchanan 2-0 23 --

9. (tie) Pierce City 2-0 17 --

9. (tie) Tipton 1-1 17 3

Dropped out: Gallatin, Valle Catholic.

Others receiving votes: Gallatin (1-1) 11, Valle Catholic (1-1) 10, Cass-Midway (2-0) 7, Ash Grove (2-0) 4, Putnam County (1-1) 1.