Wednesday, May 16, 2001
Ohio baseball polls
COLUMBUS, Ohio How a state panel of coaches rates Ohio high school boys baseball teams in the fourth regular-season poll of 2001 for The Associated Press (by OHSAA divisions, with first-place votes in parentheses):
DIVISION I
1. Celina (14) 20-3 ....... 181
2. Mans. Madison 20-4 ....... 154
3. Vandalia Butler 19-5 ....... 145
4. Logan (3) 19-2 ....... 131
5. Athens 19-2 ....... 104
6. St. Xavier (3) 20-4 ....... 96
7. Dublin Scioto 18-3 ....... 92
8. Westerville North (1) 19-5 ....... 61
9. Cant. GlenOak (3) 19-3 ....... 91
10. Young. Boardman 17-3 ....... 43
Second 10: 11, Elder 41. 12, Fairfield 40. 13, Perrysburg (1) 38. 14, Hudson 38. 15, Findlay 37. 16 (tie), Uniontown Lake, Brunswick 29. 18, Cleve. St. Ignatius 28. 19 (tie), Mayfield Village Mayfield, Hamilton 18.
DIVISION II
1 Olmsted Falls (8) 19-0 ....... 196
2 Hebron Lakewood (9) 25-1 ....... 186
3 Canton South (3) 22-2 ....... 159
4 Cols. Watterson (1) 23-4 ....... 155
5 Bryan 21-3 ....... 142
6 Belle. Benjamin Logan (1) 17-1 ....... 130
7 Mentor Lake Cath. 18-4 ....... 86
8 Tallmadge (1) 17-2 ....... 63
9 Spring. Kenton Ridge (1) 24-2 ....... 55
10 Dresden Tri-Valley 20-4 ....... 46
Second 10: 11, Cant. Cent. Cath. 44. 12, St. Marys Memorial (1) 38. 13, Louisville 32. 14 (tie), Cuya. Falls Walsh Jesuit, Chardon NDCL, Norwalk 24. 17, New Richmond 18. 18, Cols. DeSales 17. 19, Ash. Harbor (1) 11. 20, Norton (1) 8.
DIVISION III
1. Heath (15) 23-0 ....... 180
2. Wheelersburg 21-6 ....... 113
3. Johnstown Northridge (1) 22-2 ....... 110
4. Minford (2) 22-4 ....... 107
5. Gnad. Indian Valley (1) 21-4 ....... 89
6. New London 20-4 ....... 75
7. St. Henry 21-7 ....... 73
8. Coldwater (1) 20-5 ....... 68
9. Rockford Parkway 19-4 ....... 43
10. Granville 18-6 ....... 41
Second 10: 11, Chill. Zane Trace 32. 12, Portsmouth 27. 13, Chagrin Falls 21. 14, Marion Pleasant 20. 15, Frank. Adena 8. 16, Ash. Mapleton, Barnesville 7. 18 (tie), Delta, Ak. Manchester, Columbiana 6.
DIVISION IV
1. Glouster Trimble (3) 16-3 ....... 158
2. Fairport Harding (5) 20-5 ....... 146
3. Ft. Loramie (9) 19-1 ....... 134
4. Fort Recovery (3) 18-3 ....... 126
5. Toronto 17-7 ....... 120
6. Crestline 15-8 ....... 84
7. CCD (2) 16-2 ....... 81
8. Ottoville 13-7 ....... 71
9. Def. Ayersville 16-7 ....... 65
10. N. Lima S. Range 17-5 ....... 63
Second 10: 11, Card. Lincoln (1) 53. 12, New Riegel 41. 13, Bucyrus Wynford 33. 14, Mt. Blanchard Riverdale 27. 15, Summit Country Day 26. 16, Warren Kennedy 20. 17, Lanc. Fisher Cath. 19. 18, Tol. Ottawa Hills 16. 19, Fayetteville-Perry 12. 20, N. Robinson Col. Crawford 11.
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