GAINESVILLE – Clay, Parker and Fleming Island continue to lead the area in the latest FloridaHSFootball girls state flag football rankings released yesterday.
All-Classification Flag Football Top 25 – Week 5
Rank, School (City) (Classification), Record, Previous Ranking
1. Robinson (Tampa) (1A), 5-0, 1
2. Alonso (Tampa) (2A), 5-0, 2
3. Seminole Ridge (Loxahatchee) (2A), 4-0, 3
4. Plant (Tampa) (2A), 7-1, 4
5. Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach) (1A), 4-0, 5
6. Godby (Tallahassee) (1A), 5-0, 6
7. Cooper City (2A), 5-0, 7
8. Miami Edison (1A), 3-0, 8
9. Dr. Phillips (Orlando) (2A), 4-0, 9
10. Jensen Beach (1A), 5-0, 10
11. Harmony (1A), 6-0, 11
12. Park Vista (Lake Worth) (2A), 4-0, 12
13. St. Cloud (2A), 5-0, 13
14. Jupiter (2A), 6-0, 14
15. Piper (Sunrise) (2A), 5-0, 15
16. Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens) (2A), 4-1, 16
17. Clay (Green Cove Springs) (1A), 4-0, 17
18. Pembroke Pines Charter (1A), 7-0, 18
19. Dr. Krop (Miami) (2A), 6-0, 20
20. Wekiva (Apopka) (2A), 7-0, 21
21. Miami Jackson (1A), 3-0, 22
22. Glades Central (Belle Glade) (1A), 4-0, 24
23. Tarpon Springs (1A), 6-0, 25
24. Terry Parker (Jacksonville), 3-0, 19
25. Western (Davie), 6-0, NR
Dropped Out: No. 23. Rickards (1A), 1-2
CLASS 2A
1. Alonso (Tampa)
Record: 5-0
Last Week: 1
Quality Wins: Plant
The Buzz: Posted two more shutout wins on the season against Wharton and Gaither to remain undefeated. Will face a big slate of games at the end of this week at the Capital City Classic in Tallahassee.
2. Seminole Ridge (Loxahatchee)
Record: 4-0
Last Week: 2
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: Seminole Ridge posted two more shutout victories to remain undefeated on the season last week but will face some tests against a much-improved Wellington squad and tough Dwyer program this week.
3. Plant (Tampa)
Record: 7-1
Last Week: 3
Quality Wins: Steinbrenner, Riverview (Riverview), Seabreeze, Bloomingdale
The Buzz: Plant has now won five straight since the loss to Alonso prior to the Bloomingdale tournament with two more shutouts last weeks over Gaither and Sickles. Will face the No. 1 team in Class 1A in Robinson on Wednesday.
4. Cooper City
Record: 5-0
Last Week: 4
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: Cooper City returns to action this week after being off last week for spring break with games against Western, Hollywood Hills and Miramar all slated for this week.
5. Dr. Phillips (Orlando)
Record: 4-0
Last Week: 5
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: The Panthers moved to 4-0 on the season with a shutout win over Timber Creek last week and will host West Orange on Wednesday before traveling to Tallahassee this coming weekend for the Capital City Classic.
6. Park Vista (Lake Worth)
Record: 4-0
Last Week: 6
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: Cobras picked up a win over Delray Beach Atlantic to stay undefeated on the season. Will have games against Spanish River and Boca Raton this week, both being critical district games.
7. St. Cloud
Record: 5-0
Last Week: 7
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: The Bulldogs picked up shutout wins over Lake Nona and Oak Ridge last week and will host Cypress Creek early in the week before traveling to Tallahassee for the Capital City Classic later this week.
8. Jupiter
Record: 6-0
Last Week: 8
Quality Wins: Martin County, Dwyer, Wellington
The Buzz: The Warriors shutout Palm Beach Central and Palm Beach Gardens to stay undefeated on the season.
9. Piper (Sunrise)
Record: 5-0
Last Week: 8
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: The Bengals return after a week off for spring break with games against South Broward and South Plantation.
10. Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens)
Record: 4-1
Last Week: 10
Quality Wins: Palm Beach Gardens
The Buzz: Squeaked by last week with an overtime win against Palm Beach Gardens and a much more comfortable victory over Palm Beach Lakes. Will take on Royal Palm Beach and a tough Seminole Ridge team later this week.
The Next 15
Rank, Team (City), Record, Previous Ranking
11. Dr. Krop (Miami), 6-0, 11
12. Wekiva (Apopka), 7-0, 12
13. Western (Davie), 6-0, 21
14. North Miami, 6-1, 16
15. Riverview (Riverview), 6-2, 14
16. Wharton (Tampa), 5-1, 13
17. Coral Gables, 4-0, 18
18. Fleming Island (Orange Park), 3-0, 20
19. Ferguson (Miami), 5-0, 22
20. Bloomingdale (Valrico), 5-3, 16
21. Apopka, 4-2, 24
22. Wellington, 5-1, 25
23. Martin County (Stuart), 4-2, 19
24. Hollywood Hills, 4-0, NR
25. Boca Raton, 4-0, NR
Dropped Out: No. 17. East Bay (Gibsonton), 4-1; No. 23 Steinbrenner (Lutz), 4-3
CLASS 1A
1. Robinson (Tampa)
Record: 5-0
Last Week: 1
Quality Wins: Bloomingdale
The Buzz: The wins keep rolling for Robinson who posted two wins last week with a shutout over Blake and a battle win against Bloomingdale. Will travel to 2A No. 3 Plant later this week before heading to Tallahassee for the Capital City Classic.
2. Choctawhatchee (Fort Walton Beach)
Record: 4-0
Last Week: 2
Quality Wins: Niceville
The Buzz: Despite getting the shutout against Niceville last week, it will go down as a quality win for the Indians who have consistently battled with their rivals for the last few years in their district.
3. Godby (Tallahassee)
Record: 5-0
Last Week: 3
Quality Wins: Lincoln, Madison County, Rickards
The Buzz: Fought hard last week in a battle with second-year Madison County that finished with a 12-6 overtime win before shutting out Rickards to cap off the week.
4. Miami Edison
Record:3-0
Last Week: 2
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: The Red Raiders have not played a game since March 13 and could be a little bit rusty when they get back out there on the field this week against Miami Springs.
5. Jensen Beach
Record:5-0
Last Week: 5
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: The Falcons continue to remain undefeated posting district victories over Sebring and a very tough Fort Pierce Westwood team. Will take on a very tough Glades Central team early this week while taking on Pahokee to cap off the week later in the week.
6. Harmony
Record: 6-0
Last Week: 6
Quality Wins: Apopka
The Buzz: The Longhorns picked up wins against Gateway and East River to remain undefeated on the season. They will take on Poinciana and Jones this week to potential lock in the No. 1 seed for their district tournament.
7. Clay (Green Cove Springs)
Record: 4-0
Last Week: 7
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: The Blue Devils keep their record perfect as they shutout Middleburg and Westside in key district games last week. They will take on a very strong Baldwin team to open the week and will have Florida Deaf & Blind to cap off the week.
8. Pembroke Pines Charter
Record: 7-0
Last Week: 8
Quality Wins: None
The Buzz: Pines Charter returns from spring break this week with games against Dillard and Northeast to potentially lock in a spot in the district tournament in a few weeks.
9. Miami Jackson
Record: 3-0
Last Week: 10
Quality Wins: Martin County
The Buzz: The Generals picked up a big win on spring break against Class 2A Martin County. The Generals will take on Keys Gate Charter before heading to Tallahassee later this week for the Capital City Classic.
10. Glades Central (Belle Glade)
Record: 4-0
Last Week: 12
The Buzz: Glades Central has shown consistent strength so far this season despite some of the scores. They picked up a big win against Port St. Lucie and will face a challenge against No. 5 Jensen Beach as well as matchup against Lake Placid.
The Next 15
Rank, Team (City), record, previous ranking
11. Tarpon Springs, 6-0, 13
12. Terry Parker (Jacksonville), 3-0, 9
13. Florida High (Tallahassee), 4-0, 18
14. Lincoln (Tallahassee), 3-2, 16
15. Rickards (Tallahassee), 1-2, 11
16. Crystal River, 4-0, 17
17. Seabreeze (Daytona Beach), 6-2, 20
18. Monsignor Pace (Miami), 5-0, 19
19. Niceville, 3-1, 14
20. Suncoast (Riviera Beach), 5-0, 22
21. Mainland (Daytona Beach), 3-1, 15
22. Boyd Anderson (Lauderdale Lakes), 7-0, 24
23. Madison County (Madison), 4-1, 23
24. Osceola (Seminole), 4-1, 25
25. Stranahan (Fort Lauderdale), 6-1, NR
Dropped Out: No. 22. Orange Park, 3-1
