FAB 50 High School Soccer Team Rankings

Rank School Record
1 (1) Novi Novi, MI 21-0-1
Avery Fenchel scored both goals as Novi defeated Stevenson 2-0 in the KLAA championship to start the week, then the Wildcats opened postseason with a 4-0 win over Walled Lake Western.
2 (2) Barrington Barrington, IL 20-1-1
Ashley Armando and Caroline Kilayko scored the goals as Barrington topped Cary-Grove 2-0 to win the sectional title. The two-time defending state champs next faces FAB 50 No. 4 St. Charles North in what is the state quarterfinals.
3 (3) Yorktown Arlington, VA 19-0-1
Yorktown routed Madison 6-1 last week to advance to this week's regional semifinals.
4 (4) St. Charles North St. Charles, IL 19-1-2
Sami Rydberg scored the game-winning goal and Sarah Andrey netted the first and third scores as St. Charles North defeated St. Charles East for the program's fourth straight sectional title.
5 (5) J.L. Mann Greenville, SC 27-1-0*
Season Complete. South Carolina Class AAAAA state champion.
School Facts: Public, 1,750 students, grades 9-12.
NOTES: Alabama-Birmingham commit Erica Manfre scored on a 40-yard free kick early in the match and it stood as J.L. Mann captured its third straight state title with a 1-0 win over Wando. J.L. Mann's only loss was to River Bluff, which Wando defeated in the state semifinals. The Patriots posted a 2-0 win over Georgia power Parkview. Clemson signee Caroline Conti, one of the nation's top recruits for 2019, finished the season with 32 goals and 44 assists.
6 (6) Vestavia Hills Vestavia Hills, AL 23-0-0*
Season Complete. Alabama 7A state champion.
School Facts: Public, 2,035 students, grades 9-12.
NOTES: Alabama-Birmingham signee Elizabeth Hill and Riley Vicinanzo scored first-half goals to carry Vestavia Hills to a 2-0 state final win over McGill-Toolen. It marked the program's second straight title and third in four season, but this time it capped a perfect season. Vestavia Hills rolled through Alabama and posted on key out-of-state win over Mill Creek (Ga.), a team that was easily dispatched by Parkview (Ga.) in the state playoffs.
7 (7) Stevenson Lincolnshire, IL 22-1-2
Notre Dame signee Kiki Van Zanten scored both goals to lift Stevenson to a 2-1 win over Fremd in the sectional final. Stevenson next faces New Trier. The teams have split their meetings this season.
8 (9)
 
New Trier Winnetka, IL 21-2-5
Villanova commit Emma Weaver scored twice as New Trier held off Glenbrook South 3-2 to advance to the state quarterfinals.
9 (10)
 
Kellam Virginia Beach, VA 17-0-0
Kellam received goals from three players in a 3-0 playoff win over Oscar Smith. Kellam next faces always-dangerous Frank Cox.
10 (11)
 
T.C. Williams Alexandria, VA 18-0-0
The Bates sisters scored the goals as T.C. Williams topped Robinson 2-1 to advance to this week's regional semifinals.
11 (16)
 
DeWitt DeWitt, MI 21-0-0
DeWitt routed Owosso 8-0 in the opening round of postseason play last week.
12 (13)
 
Wando Mt. Pleasant, SC 23-1-1*
Season Complete. South Carolina Class AAAAA state runner-up.
School Facts: Public, 3,875 students, grades 9-12.
NOTES: Wando's undefeated run ended with a 1-0 loss to J.L. Mann in the state final. The Warriors outscored their opponents 160-8 this season, which included out-of-state wins over Pope (Ga.) and Peachtree Ridge (Ga.). Wando tied River Bluff in the Viking Cup early in the season, then defeated River Bluff in the state semifinals.
13 (14)
 
River Bluff Lexington, SC 22-1-1*
Season Complete. South Carolina Class AAAAA state semifinalist.
School Facts: Public, 1,950 students, grades 9-12.
NOTES: River Bluff's undefeated season ended with a 2-1 loss to Wando in the state semifinals. Before that result, River Bluff had tied Wando in the Viking Cup and defeated J.L. Mann in the Viking Cup final. River Bluff's top three scorers are all underclassmen, including Nicolle Malpartida, the younger sister of College of Charleston player Marcelo Malpartida.
14 (15)
 
Millard West Omaha, NE 18-1-0*
Season Complete. Nebraska Class A state champion.
School Facts: Public, 2,525 students, grades 9-12.
NOTES: Chaise Pfanstiel, a college basketball commit, scored a pair of goals to lead Millard West to a 4-2 win over Omaha Marian in the state final.
15 (18)
 
Troy Athens Troy, MI 16-2-2
Athens avoided a major upset, scoring twice in overtime to advance past Fraser in the opening round of postseason play last week.
16 (43)
 
Lyons Township LaGrange, IL 17-2-1
Illinois signee Eileen Murphy scored the game-winning goal as Lyons got past Whitney Young 2-1 last week. The win marks Lyons' first sectional title since 2014 and sends the team into the Super-Sectional (Illinois' final eight).
17 (19)
 
Stoney Creek Rochester Hills, MI 17-1-1
Meghan Solek scored in the first minute to jumpstart Stoney Creek's 3-0 playoff win over Lake Orion.
18 (20)
 
Marian Bloomfield Hills, MI 12-1-0
Marian was idle last week and starts postseason play this week.
19 (22)
 
St. Pius X Atlanta, GA 17-3-2*
Season Complete. Georgia Class AAAA state champion.
School Facts: Private, 1,100 students, grades 9-12.
NOTES: Sophomore standout Renee Lyles, who has committed to Clemson, scored three goals as St. Pius routed Flowery Branch 6-0 in the state final. After a rough start to the season, the Golden Lions won their last 11 matches to capture their sixth title in the last seven seasons and ninth title in the last 12 seasons. St. Pius' season-ending win streak started with a 4-0 victory over Class AAAAA champ and FAB 50 Top 25-ranked McIntosh.
20 (44)
 
Heritage Wake Forest, NC 20-3-0*
Season Complete. North Carolina Class 4A state champion.
School Facts: Public, 1,915 students, grades 9-12.
NOTES: Bri Holt converted the game-deciding penalty kick to lift Heritage to a shootout win over Pinecrest in the state final. Raegan Meyer scored first to put Heritage ahead before Pinecrest tied it, sending the match to overtime. Appalachian State signee Hayley Boyles led the team in scoring this season.
21 (12)
 
Pinecrest Southern Pines, NC 26-1-1*
Season Complete. North Carolina Class 4A state runner-up.
School Facts: Public, 2,175 students, grades 9-12.
NOTES: Madi Pry scored to tie the match at 1, but Pinecrest ended up losing to Heritage in the shootout in the state final. In the semifinals, Pinecrest upended West Forsyth 2-1 in a clash of undefeated teams.
22 (24)
 
McIntosh Peachtree City, GA 20-1-1*
Season Complete. Georgia Class AAAAA state champion.
School Facts: Public, 1,700 students, grades 9-12.
NOTES: Bailey Wagenknecht and Tariah Miller each scored twice as McIntosh routed Whitewater 7-0 in the state final. The Chiefs, with several underclass starters, won their last 10 matches following a loss to St. Pius.
23 (25)
 
Grand Blanc Grand Blanc, MI 16-2-1
Paige Webber scored three goals and assisted on one as Grand Blanc cruised to a 7-0 win over Swartz Creek.
24 (31)
 
Colorado Academy Denver, CO 19-1-0*
Season Complete. Colorado Class 3A state champion.
School Facts: Private, 965 students, grades PK-12.
NOTES: Mari Annest scored the first two goals and Catie Groves added an insurance goal as Colorado Academy avenged its only loss of the season with a 3-0 win over Jefferson Academy. The Mustangs' signature result this season was a 2-1 win over Grandview, the Class 6A state champion.
25 (34)
 
Grandview Aurora, CO 17-2-1*
Season Complete. Colorado Class 6A state champion.
School Facts: Private, 965 students, grades PK-12.
NOTES: Caylin Lyubenko scored both goals as Grandview defeated Arapahoe 2-1 in the state final. Lyubenko delivered the state title game-winner last year, as well, when Grandview secured a FAB 50 No. 1 ranking.

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