{"id":117812,"date":"2019-05-13T08:22:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T13:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=117812"},"modified":"2019-05-13T08:22:44","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T13:22:44","slug":"cougars-rise-lancers-fall-in-latest-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2019\/05\/13\/cougars-rise-lancers-fall-in-latest-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Cougars rise, Lancers fall in latest poll"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Van Wert independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The latest Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association poll was released Monday morning, and Van Wert jumped five spots to No. 3 in Division II, trailing only Dayton Chaminade Julienne and West Holmes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lincolnview dropped one spot to No. 3 in Division IV, trailing Fort Loramie and Berlin-Hiland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

WBL member Defiance is No. 17 in Division II, while Elida and Wapakoneta also received points. Coldwater remained No. 1 in Division III, and fellow MAC member St. Henry is ranked No. 6 in Division IV, while Minster also received a vote. Kalida is ranked No. 12 in Division IV and Lima Central Catholic is ranked No. 20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The full poll is listed below with first place votes in parentheses and record at the information was submitted. Area teams are in bold<\/strong><\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The final poll of the season will be released next Monday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Division I<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 \u2013 Massillon Jackson (10) 20-2
2 \u2013 Mason (7) 23-3
3 \u2013 New Albany (8) 23-1
4 \u2013 Lancaster (19-3)
5 \u2013 Walsh Jesuit (1) 18-2
6 \u2013 Lakota East 18-3
7 \u2013 Butler 20-4
8 \u2013 Hudson 18-3
9 \u2013 Centerville 19-5
10 \u2013 Kings Mill Kings 20-5
11 \u2013 Olentangy Liberty 20-5
12 \u2013 Archbishop Moeller 16-7
13 \u2013 Twinsburg 16-1
14 \u2013 St. John\u2019s Jesuit 15-5
15 \u2013 Beavercreek 17-4
16 \u2013 Olentangy Orange 18-5
17 \u2013 Toledo St. Francis DeSales
18 \u2013 Springboro 18-6
T19 \u2013 Olmsted Falls
T19 \u2013 Elder
T19 \u2013 Gahanna Lincoln 16-6
T19 \u2013 Mentor 14-4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Division II<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 \u2013 Dayton Chaminade Julienne (21) 19-2
2 \u2013 West Holmes (4)
3 \u2013 Van Wert 18-2<\/em><\/strong>
4 \u2013 Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (1) 20-5
5 \u2013 Chagrin Falls (1) 20-4
6 \u2013 Bowling Green 15-2
7 \u2013 Gilmour Academy (2) 19-4
8 \u2013 Keystone 19-3
9 \u2013 Sheridan 20-5
10 \u2013 Holy Name 15-4
11 \u2013 Lakewood (Hebron) 20-3
12 \u2013 Summit Country Day 19-5
13 \u2013 Indian Valley 18-2
14 \u2013 Steubenville 18-6
T15 \u2013 Norton 18-1
T15 \u2013 Central Catholic 15-5
17 \u2013 Defiance 16-7<\/em><\/strong>
18 \u2013 Buckeye 17-5
19 \u2013 Vermilion 16-6
20 \u2013 Canfielld 13-1<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Others receiving votes: Licking Valley; Columbus Bishop Watterson; Firelands; Lexington; Jonathan Alder; Elida;<\/em><\/strong> Bishop Hartley; Wapakoneta;<\/em><\/strong> Circleville; Louisville; Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Division III<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 \u2013 Coldwater (22) 19-3<\/em><\/strong>
2 \u2013 West Jefferson 19-3
3 \u2013 Waynedale (2) 20-4
4 \u2013 Westfall (1) 18-4
5 \u2013 Liberty-Benton 18-3
6 \u2013 Barnesville (1) 18-4
7 \u2013 Upper Sandusky 18-4
T8 \u2013 Archbold 17-2
T8 \u2013 Edison (Richmond) 17-5
10 \u2013 Kirtland 15-5
11 \u2013 Wheelersburg 20-3
12 \u2013 Fairbanks 17-6
13 \u2013 Cincinnati Country Day 14-9
14 \u2013 Lake (1) 19-0
15 \u2013 Champion 12-4
16 \u2013 East Knox 18-5
17 \u2013 Edison (Milan) 14-6
18 \u2013 Tinora 14-4<\/em><\/strong>
19 \u2013 South Range 20-5
20 \u2013 Waynesville 20-4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Others receiving votes: Grand Valley; Madeira; Arcanum; Wickliffe; Anna; Rootstown<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Division IV<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1 \u2013 Fort Loamie (16) 20-0
2 \u2013 Hiland (4) 18-2
3 \u2013 Lincolnview (1) 15-2<\/em><\/strong>
4 \u2013 Hillsdale (2) 19-2
5 \u2013 Whiteoak (3) 20-3
6 \u2013 St. Henry 17-4<\/em><\/strong>
7 \u2013 Toronto 18-5
8 \u2013 Cuyahoga Heights 15-2
9 \u2013 Newark Catholic 14-3
10 \u2013 Clay (Portsmouth) 18-3
11 \u2013 Lehman Catholic 19-3
12 \u2013 Kalida 13-2<\/em><\/strong>
13 \u2013 Newton Local 18-4
14 \u2013 New Bremen 15-5
15 \u2013 Montepelier 13-4
16 \u2013 Green (Franklin Furnace) 20-3
T17 \u2013 Fisher Catholic 14-7
T17 \u2013 Berne Union 16-3
19 \u2013 St. Joseph Central (Ironton) 15-10
20 \u2013 Lima Central Catholic 16-5<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Others receiving votes: Trimble; Ayersville;<\/em><\/strong> Tri-County North; Tuscarawas Central Catholic; McComb; East Canton; Minster<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Van Wert independent sports The latest Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association poll was released Monday morning, and Van Wert jumped five spots to No. 3 in Division II, trailing only Dayton Chaminade Julienne and West Holmes. Lincolnview dropped one spot to No. 3 in Division IV, trailing Fort Loramie and Berlin-Hiland. WBL member Defiance […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 09:34:52","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}