CIF-Southern Section Fall Sports Polls of Sept. 26

Here are the latest CIF Southern Section fall sports coaches' polls released Monday by the section office. Last week's rankings are in parentheses.

Complete polls for all divisons can be found on the CIF Southern Section's website.

BOYS WATER POLO

DIVISION 1 -- 1. Mater Dei (No. 1 last week); 2. Newport Harbor (2); 3. Huntington Beach (4); 4. Loyola (6);  5. El Toro (3); 6. Los Alamitos (5); 7. Santa Barbara (7); 8. Ventura (9); 9. Harvard-Westlake (others); 10. Dos Pueblos (NR). Others: None.

DIVISION 2 -- 1. Corona del Mar (No. 1 last week); 2. Villa Park (3); 3. Long Beach Wilson (2); 4. Northwood (9); 5. Montebello (others); 6. Foothill (5T); 7. Poly/Riverside (4); 8. M.L. King (7); 9. University (others); 10. Murrieta Valley (5T). Others: Irvine (others), Chaparral (8).

DIVISION 3 -- 1. Laguna Beach (No. 1 last week); 2. Damien (2); 3. Aliso Niguel (6); 4. Palos Verdes (3); 5. La Canada (4); 6. Mira Costa (5); 7. Capistrano Valley (7); 8. Santa Monica (8); 9. Peninsula (9); 10. Tesoro (10). Others: None.

DIVISION 7 -- 1. Nipomo (No. 3 last week); 2. Cajon (5); 3. Don Lugo (6); 4. Nogales (1); 5. Ocean View (4); 6. Santa Ynez (2); 7. Los Amigos (8); 8. Cabrillo/Lompoc (9); 9. Brentwood (10); 10. Arroyo Valley (NR). Others: Wilson/Hacienda Heights (7); Chino (NR); Citrus Valley (NR).

BOYS CROSS-COUNTRY

DIVISION 1 -- 1. Arcadia (No. 1 last week); 2. Rancho Cucamonga (2); 3. Great Oak (3); 4. Trabuco Hills (4); 5. Poly/Long Beach (5); 6. Vista Murrieta (6); 7. El Toro (7); 8. Ventura (NR); 9. Dana Hills (8); 10. Corona (9).

DIVISION 4 -- 1. Don Bosco Tech (No. 1 last week); 2. Crespi (3); 3. Salesian (2); 4. Big Bear (4); 5. JSerra (5); 6. Laguna Beach (6); 7. Nordhoff (7); 8. Harvard-Westlake (8); 9. Twentynine Palms (NR); 10. Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks (10).

DIVISION 5 -- 1. St. Margaret's (No. 1 last week); 2. Desert Christian/Lancaster (2); 3. Woodcrest Christian (3); 4. Flintridge Prep (4); 5. Xavier Prep (5); 6. Thacher (6); 7. Chadwick (10); 8. Pasadena Poly (8); 9. Sage Hill (8); 10. Webb (NR).

GIRLS CROSS-COUNTRY

DIVISION 1 -- 1. Great Oak (No. 1 last week); 2. San Clemente (3); 3. Trabuco Hills (4); 4. Ventura (6); 5. Arcadia (5); 6. Dana Hills (2); 7. Marina (7); 8. Crescenta Valley (NR); 9 Vista Murrieta (9); 10T. Warren (8); 10. Warren/Valencia.

DIVISION 2 -- 1. Simi Valley (No. 1 last week); 2. Saugus (2); 3. Tesoro (4); 4. Mira Costa (6); 5. Redondo Union (3); 6. Woodbridge (5); 7. Sultana (NR); 8. Thousand Oaks (7); 9. Foothill (8); 10. Canyon/Anaheim (9).

DIVISION 3 -- 1. Palos Verdes (No. 1 last week); 2. Corona del Mar (2); 3. Bonita (3); 4. Santa Margarita (NR); 5. West Torrance (5); 6. Granite Hills (6); 7. Mater Dei (7); 8. San Luis Obispo (4); 9. Northwood (8); 10. South Hills (9).

DIVISION 4 -- 1. JSerra (No. 1 last week); 2. Harvard-Westlake (2); 3. La Reina (3); 4. Mayfield (5); 5. Flintridge Sacred Heart (4); 6. El Segundo (6); 7. Bishop Montgomery (7); 8. Morro Bay (8); 9. Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks (9); 10. Marlborough (10).

DIVISION 5 -- 1. Chadwick (No. 1 last week); 2. Thacher (2); 3. Xavier Prep (4); 4. St. Margaret's (3); 5. Pasadena Poly (6); 6. Flintridge Prep (5); 7. Brentwood (NR); 8 Cate (7); 9. Desert Christian/Lancaster (8); 10. Sage Hill (9).

(Cross-country rankings by Rich Gonzalez of DyeStatCal/ESPNHS.)

GIRLS TENNIS

DIVISION 1 -- 1. University (No. 3 last week); 2. Campbell Hall (1); 3. Peninsula (4); 4. Dana Hills (2); 5. Palm Desert (5); 6. Thousand Oaks (6); 7. Palos Verdes (8); 8. Harvard-Westlake (9); 9. San Clemente (10); 10. Tesoro (7). Others: Northwood (NR); Brentwood (NR).

DIVISION 2 -- 1. San Marino (No. 1 last week); 2. Newport Harbor (2); 3. Santa Barbara (3); 4. Arcadia (4); 5. Murrieta Valley (5); 6. El Dorado (7); 7. Diamond Bar (6); 8. Cypress (8); 9. Santa Monica (9); 10. Great Oak (10). Others: Temecula Valley (others); Rowland (NR).

DIVISION 3 -- 1. West Ranch (No. 3 last week); 2. St. Margaret's (1); 3. Sage Hill (2); 4. Valencia/Valencia (NR); 5. Arroyo Grande (5); 6. M.L. King (6); 7. Paramount (7); 8. Warren (NR). Coaches ranked only eight teams.

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