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Preseason Statewide Softball Coaches Polls 

OSAAtoday is thrilled to present its 2022 preseason statewide Softball Coaches Polls in all classifications. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor. 

Look for the polls every other Tuesday during the spring season.

If you are a high school varsity coach who would like to participate in the voting, contact [email protected] to find out how. 

Please note: these polls are for generating interest and discussion only and have no impact on the OSAA’s RPI and Colley ratings that form the basis of the OSAA’s rankings for playoff purposes. 

Softball 

6A

1. Bend (11) 137

2. Tigard (1) 122

3. Jesuit (3) 109

4. Westview 66

5. Sheldon (1) 60

6. Lakeridge 52

7. North Medford 37

8. Newberg (1) 34

9. Clackamas 29

10. McMinnville 28

10. Canby 28

First-place votes in parentheses

Others receiving significant votes: West Linn 26; South Salem 26; Roseburg 23; Grants Pass 22

5A 

1. Wilsonville (11) 118

2. Pendleton/ Griswold (1) 81

3. West Albany 80

4. Putnam 42

5. Churchill 38

6. Ridgeview 37

7. Dallas 35

8. Corvallis 27

9. Lebanon 26

10. Scappoose 24

10. La Salle Prep (1) 24

First-place votes in parentheses 

Others receiving significant votes: Crater 20; Hood River Valley 18

4A

1. Marist Catholic (8) 95

2. Henley (2) 86

3. La Grande (1) 82

4. Banks 77

5. Mazama 74

6. Cascade (1) 70

7. Gladstone 54

8. Newport 23

9. Marshfield 19

10. Philomath 16

First-place votes in parentheses 

Others receiving significant votes: Corbett 12

3A

1. Rainier (3) 100

2. Yamhill-Carlton (2) 75

3. Dayton (1) 64

4. Clatskanie (1) 60

5. Burns / Crane 54

6. South Umpqua (1) 53

7. Pleasant Hill 47

8. Cascade Christian (1) 44

9. Santiam Christian (1) 43

10. Harrisburg / Mohawk (1) 34

First-place votes in parentheses 

Others receiving significant votes: Amity 28; Scio 24

2A/1A

1. Union / Cove (3) 101

2. North Douglas (1) 91

3. Kennedy (6) 90

4. Grant Union / Prairie City (1) 84

5. Toledo (1) 54

6. Lakeview 52

7. Central Linn (2) 43

8. Monroe 30

9. Colton 29

9. Pilot Rock / Nixyaawii (1) 29

First-place votes in parentheses 

Others receiving significant votes: Bandon 28; Echo / Stanfield 24; Weston-McEwen 23