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Crestview No. 10 in final football poll

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The final Associated Press Ohio high school football poll of the season was released on Monday, and the Crestview Knights (9-1) finished as the 10th ranked team in Division VII.

Crestview was ranked No. 8 in the previous poll.

After upsetting St. Marys Memorial on Friday, Wapakoneta (9-1) moved up two spots to No. 6 in the final Division III poll, while the Roughriders (9-1) dropped from No. 1 to No. 5 in Division IV.

MAC co-champion Anna (8-2) finished No. 7 in Division V, while Coldwater (8-2) and MAC co-champ Marion Local (9-1) finished No. 2 and 3 in Division VI. Another MAC school, St. Henry (8-2) is ranked No. 6. After losing to Lucas, Lima Central Catholic (9-1) dropped from No. 3 to No. 7.

GMC champion Edgerton (10-0) finished No. 2 in Division VII and defending state champion Minster (7-3) finished No. 8 in the final Division VII poll.

2018 poll champions are as follows:

Division I: Cincinnati Colerain (10-0)
Division II: Akron Archbishop Hoban (10-0)
Division III: Kettering Archbishop Alter (9-1)
Division IV: Cincinnati Wyoming (10-0)
Division V: Genoa Area (10-0)
Division VI: Kirtland (10-0)
Division VII: Sycamore Mohawk (10-0)

You can see the full final poll at: https://ohsaa.org/Portals/0/Sports/Football/2018/AP-Poll-8-FINAL.pdf

POSTED: 10/30/18 at 6:44 am. FILED UNDER: Sports