Bay Area News Group boys soccer Top 15
(Mercury News & East Bay Times)
(Records through Tuesday)
No. 1 MOUNTAIN VIEW (16-1-1)
Previous ranking: 1
Since last ranking: Beat Santa Clara 4-2, tied Fremont-Sunnyvale 2-2
Up next: Thursday vs. Palo Alto, 7 p.m.
No. 2 ST. FRANCIS (15-0-2)
Previous ranking: 2
Since last ranking: Beat Archbishop Riordan 6-0, tied Archbishop Mitty 1-1
Up next: Wednesday vs. Serra, 6 p.m.
No. 3 DE LA SALLE (12-2-2)
Previous ranking: 3
Since last ranking: Beat California 2-0
Up next: Thursday vs. Dougherty Valley in EBAL tournament, 6 p.m.
No. 4 MONTE VISTA (12-2-3)
Previous ranking: 5
Since last ranking: Beat San Ramon Valley 3-0
Up next: Thursday vs. San Ramon Valley, TBA
No. 5 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (12-2-3)
Previous ranking: 4
Since last ranking: Tied Serra 1-1, St. Francis 1-1
Up next: Wednesday vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral, 3:15 p.m.
No. 6 NEWARK MEMORIAL (18-0-3)
Previous ranking: 6
Since last ranking: Beat Irvington 8-0, Moreau Catholic 6-0
Up next: Wednesday vs. Mission San Jose, 6 p.m.
No. 7 BERKELEY (18-2-2)
Previous ranking: 7
Since last ranking: Beat Castro Valley 1-0, Mt. Eden 4-1
Up next: Thursday at Piedmont, 6:30 p.m.
No. 8 LAS LOMAS (17-2-2)
Previous ranking: 10
Since last ranking: Beat Alhambra 4-0, Clayton Valley Charter 3-1
Up next: Thursday at Concord, 7 p.m.
No. 9 PITTSBURG (17-1-2)
Previous ranking: 11
Since last ranking: Beat Heritage 2-0, Liberty 2-1
Up next: Friday vs. Antioch, 6 p.m.
No. 10 BISHOP O’DOWD (13-2-4)
Previous ranking: 9
Since last ranking: Beat Mt. Eden 4-0, tied Piedmont 2-2
Up next: Thursday at San Leandro, 6:30 p.m.
No. 11 CLAYTON VALLEY CHARTER (13-2-3)
Previous ranking: 8
Since last ranking: Beat Berean Christian 5-0, lost to Las Lomas 3-1
Up next: Thursday vs. Alhambra, 7 p.m.
No. 12 MT. DIABLO (12-2-2)
Previous ranking: 12
Since last ranking: Beat College Park 2-1
Up next: Thursday at Acalanes, 7:15 p.m.
No. 13 BURLINGAME (12-3-1)
Previous ranking: 15
Since last ranking: Beat Carlmont 1-0, Menlo-Atherton 2-1
Up next: Wednesday vs. Half Moon Bay, 4:30 p.m.
No. 14 CARLMONT (10-3-3)
Previous ranking: 13
Since last ranking: Lost to Burlingame 1-0, beat Aragon 2-1
Up next: Wednesday at Menlo-Atherton, 4:30 p.m.
No. 15 DOUGHERTY VALLEY (13-3-4)
Previous ranking: Not ranked
Since last ranking: Beat Dublin 3-1, Granada 1-0
Up next: Thursday at De La Salle in EBAL tournament, 6 p.m.
Editor’s note: Teams eligible for the Bay Area News Group rankings come from leagues based predominantly in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties.