Pre-season Texas High School Softball Rankings Announced
The Texas Girls Coaches Association has released their 2013 pre-season softball poll, and East Texas is well-represented, especially in Class 3A.
In that division, Jasper sits at the top spot while the defending state champion Hudson Lady Hornets are at number 2, followed by last year's state runner-up, Henderson. Huntington, Rusk, Carthage, and Crockett also received recognition in that classification, but did not make the top ten.
In Class 2A, Central Heights is ranked number 9 in the pre-season poll, while in class 1A, Beckville is at number 5.
The complete listing follows:
| Class 1A | |||
| 1. | Flatonia | ||
| 2. | Sam Rayburn | ||
| 3. | Petrolia | ||
| 4. | Ganado | ||
| 5. | Beckville | ||
| 6. | Avery | ||
| 7. | Harleton | ||
| 8. | Blue Ridge | ||
| 9. | North Zulch | ||
| 10. | Seymour | ||
| HM | Shiner, Weimar, Charlotte and Haskell | ||
| Class 2A | |||
| 1. | Danbury | ||
| 2. | Crawford | ||
| 3. | Alpine | ||
| 4. | Mineola | ||
| 5. | Linden-Kildare | ||
| 6. | Tom Bean | ||
| 7. | Tatum | ||
| 8. | Colorado City | ||
| 9. | Nacogdoches Central Heights | ||
| 10. | Blanco | ||
| HM | Hallettsville, Santa Gertrudis Academy and Industrial | ||
| Class 3A | |||
| 1. | Jasper | ||
| 2. | Lufkin Hudson | ||
| 3. | Henderson | ||
| 4. | West | ||
| 5. | Liberty Hill | ||
| 6. | Bridge City | ||
| 7. | LaGrange | ||
| 8. | Paris North Lamar | ||
| 9. | Celina | ||
| 10. | Splendora | ||
| HM | Kennedale, Kingsville, Sweeny, Lubbock Cooper, Columbia, Rusk, Crockett, Liberty, Huffman Hargrave, Robinson, Dalhart, Snyder, Mexia, Abilene Wyle, Dumas, Huntington, Carthage, Orangefield and Glen Rose | ||
| Class 4A | |||
| 1. | Birdville | ||
| 2. | Ennis | ||
| 3. | Montgomery | ||
| 4. | Waco Midway | ||
| 5. | Forney | ||
| 6. | Little Cypress Mauriceville | ||
| 7. | Wichita Falls Rider | ||
| 8. | Elgin | ||
| 9. | Richmond Foster | ||
| 10. | Corpus Christi Moody | ||
| HM | Frisco Wakeland, Manvel and Rockwall | ||
| Class 5A | |||
| 1. | Deer Park | ||
| 2. | Plano East | ||
| 3. | San Antonio O'Connor | ||
| 4. | Brazoswood | ||
| 5. | Pearland | ||
| 6. | The Woodlands | ||
| 7. | Austin Westlake | ||
| 8. | Klein Collins | ||
| 9. | Smithson Valley | ||
| 10. | Round Rock | ||
| HM | Hebron, San Antonio Holmes, Katy, Edinburg, El Paso Americas, Lubbock Coronado, Baytown Sterling, Alvin, Cy Fair, Katy Cinco Ranch and Round Rock Stony Point | ||
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