Blue Valley, Kansas City Christian jump into Kansas Tennis Coaches Association rankings

The first week of competition brought a couple changes to the Kansas Tennis Coaches Association rankings. Defending champion Shawnee Mission East is still on top of the Kansas Class 6A rankings but Blue Valley jumped in at number four giving metro-area schools the top five spots. Blue Valley North and Blue Valley Northwest follow Shawnee Mission East and Shawnee Mission West rounds out the top five.

In Class 3-2-1A, Kansas City Christian entered the poll at No. 4.

CLASS 6A

1. Shawnee Mission East

2. Blue Valley North

3. Blue Valley Northwest

4. Blue Valley

5. Shawnee Mission West

Others: Topeka Washburn Rural, Blue Valley West, Olathe East

CLASS 5A

1. Andover

2. Wichita Carroll

3. Arkansas City

4. Emporia

5. Wichita Kapaun

Others: Salina Central, Shawnee Heights, Great Bend

CLASS 4A

1. McPherson

2. Independence

3. Andover Central

4. Topeka Hayden

5. Winfield

Others: Buhler, Bishop Miege, Chapman

CLASS 3-2-1A

1. Wichita Collegiate

2. Wichita Independent

3. Conway Springs

4. Kansas City Christian

5. Central Plains

Others: Hesston, Sterling, Hoisington

This story was originally published September 2, 2014 at 12:24 PM.