(Lance Wendt/LanceWendt.com)
Chaparral, Dakota Ridge and Pine Creek all joined the girls lacrosse rankings this week.
The Wolverines jumped in at No. 7, while Dakota Ridge (No. 9) and Pine Creek (No. 10) are just behind them.
Elsewhere, Colorado Academy held onto its No. 1 spot from the preseason. Behind the Mustangs, Cherry Creek and Kent Denver held firm in the top three.
Columbine moved up to No. 4, and Mullen is up to No. 5.
The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association.
During the regular season, polls are announced each Monday.
Complete rankings for all classes are below.
CHSAANow.com Girls Lacrosse Poll
Voted upon by coaches and select media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.
Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.
| Girls Lacrosse | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK | TEAM | W-L | PTS | PVS | LW |
| 1 | Colorado Academy (6) | 1-0 | 96 | 1 | 1-0 |
| 2 | Cherry Creek (4) | 3-0 | 94 | 2 | 3-0 |
| 3 | Kent Denver | 3-1 | 63 | 3 | 3-1 |
| 4 | Columbine | 3-1 | 52 | 6 | 3-1 |
| 5 | Mullen | 2-0 | 50 | 7 | 2-0 |
| 6 | Denver East | 2-1 | 45 | 4 | 2-1 |
| 7 | Chaparral | 2-1 | 41 | – | 2-1 |
| 8 | ThunderRidge | 2-2 | 38 | 5 | 2-2 |
| 9 | Dakota Ridge | 3-0 | 28 | – | 3-0 |
| 10 | Pine Creek | 4-0 | 13 | – | 4-0 |
| Others receiving votes: | |||||
| Palmer Ridge 12, Arapahoe 9, Air Academy 7, Centaurus 1, Ralston Valley 1. | |||||
| Dropped out | |||||
| Arapahoe (8), Palmer Ridge (9), Ralston Valley (10). | |||||