Madison Takes Top Spot in Class 11A After Latest Media Poll

Madison Football has the top spot in Class 11A after the release of the SD Preps Media Poll for week six. They had 23 of the 25 possible first place votes. After Canton’s 30-14 loss on Friday, the C-Hawks slid down to second and earned only two first place votes. Dell Rapids and West Central stayed in third and fourth, while SF Christian has moved into the top five. Madison plays Tri-Valley on Friday night.

Here is the week six media poll:

Class 11AAA
1. Harrisburg (22) 5-0 123 1
2. Brandon Valley (3) 5-0 101 2
3. Jefferson 4-1 69 3
4. Lincoln 4-1 56 4
5. Washington 2-3 23 5
Receiving votes: Roosevelt 1, Stevens 1.
Class 11AA
1. Tea Area (22) 5-0 122 1
2. Pierre (3) 4-1 101 2
3. Brookings 4-1 77 3
4. Yankton 2-3 25 5
5. Aberdeen Central 3-2 24 4
Receiving votes: Huron 17, Watertown 9.
Class 11A
1. Madison (23) 5-0 123 2
2. Canton (2) 4-1 96 1
3. Dell Rapids 4-1 77 3
4. West Central 4-1 54 4
5. SF Christian 3-2 15 RV
Receiving votes: Vermillion 8, Tri-Valley 2.
Class 11B
1. Winner (25) 6-0 125 1
2. Bridgewater-Emery/Ethan 4-1 91 2
3. Sioux Valley 4-1 77 3
T4. Elk Point-Jefferson 4-1 26 T5
T4. Groton Area 5-1 26 RV
Receiving votes: McCook Central/Montrose 11, Woonsocket/Wess. Springs/Sanborn Central 7, Mount Vernon/Plankinton 6, Aberdeen Roncalli 5, Hot Springs 1.
Class 9AA
1. Hanson (23) 5-0 123 1
2. Platte-Geddes 4-1 83 3
3. Florence/Henry (2) 6-0 73 4
4. Chester Area 4-1 48 5
5. Parkston 4-2 17 RV
Receiving votes: Hamlin 12, Garretson 7, Canistota/Freeman 4, Timber Lake 4, Ipswich 3, Lyman 1.
Class 9A
1. De Smet (22) 6-0 119 1
2. Howard (1) 6-0 98 2
3. Herreid/Selby Area (1) 6-0 76 3
4. Wall (1) 6-0 54 5
5. Wolsey-Wessington 3-2 15 4
Receiving votes: Castlewood 13.
Class 9B
1. Avon (21) 5-0 121 3
2. Faulkton Area (3) 5-1 97 2
3. Gayville-Volin (1) 3-1 79 1
4. Potter County 5-1 51 5
5. Hitchcock-Tulare 4-2 18 RV
Receiving votes: Harding County/Bison 8, Dell Rapids St. Mary 1.