RECRUITING TRAIL

Associated Press state high school football poll entering Week 10

Mike Dyer
mdyer@enquirer.com

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school football teams in the seventh weekly Associated Press poll of 2012, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):

St. Xsavier junior QB Sean Clifford has thrown for 1,353 yards this season.

DIVISION I

1, Lakewood St. Edward (18) 8-1 247

2, Huber Heights Wayne (6) 9-0 230

3, Colerain (1) 8-1 202

4, Westerville Central (1) 9-0 187

5, Hilliard Davidson 8-1 131

6, Stow-Munroe Falls 9-0 128

7, Lewis Center Olentangy 8-1 85

8, Hilliard Darby 8-1 66

9, Mentor 7-2 24

10, Lancaster 7-2 21

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Euclid 17. 12, Elder 13. 13, Springboro 12.

DIVISION II

1, Perrysburg (16) 9-0 243

2, La Salle (7) 8-1 220

3, Grafton Midview (3) 9-0 216

4, Aurora 8-1 129

5, Avon 8-1 123

6, Cleveland Glenville 8-1 93

7, Lima Senior 8-1 79

8, Madison 8-1 70

9, Kings 8-1 52

10, Turpin 8-1 48

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Mayfield 40. 12, Holland Springfield 32. 13, Worthington Kilbourne 18. 14, Dresden Tri-Valley 17. 15, Miamisburg 15.

DIVISION III

1, Cleveland Benedictine (17) 9-0 243

2, Akron Hoban (6) 9-0 212

3, Wapakoneta (1) 9-0 192

4, Poland Seminary (2) 9-0 169

5, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary 8-1 130

6, Medina Buckeye 9-0 105

7, Columbus St. Francis DeSales 8-1 79

8, Ashland 8-1 65

9, Clyde 8-1 62

10, Toledo Central Catholic 7-2 56

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Zanesville 24. 12, Sandusky Perkins 23. 13, Louisville 21. 14, Tipp City Tippecanoe 19.

DIVISION IV

1, Steubenville (16) 8-0 230

2, Fenwick (7) 9-0 212

3, Johnstown-Monroe (1) 9-0 194

4, St. Clairsville (1) 8-0 171

5, Kettering Archbishop Alter 8-1 130

6, Indian Hill 9-0 117

7, Clinton-Massie 8-1 93

8, Peninsula Woodridge 9-0 85

9, Perry 7-1 44

10, Badin 7-2 22

†(tie) Wauseon 8-1 22

Others receiving 12 or more points: 12, Youngstown Ursuline 18. 13, Plain City Jonathan Alder 16. 14, Reading 15. 14, Columbus Bishop Hartley (1) 15.

DIVISION V

1, Coldwater (26) 9-0 260

2, Wheelersburg 9-0 220

3, Chillicothe Zane Trace 9-0 179

4, Millbury Lake 9-0 166

5, Brookville 9-0 155

6, Columbiana Crestview 8-1 108

7, Milan Edison 8-1 85

8, Creston Norwayne 8-1 76

9, Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy 8-1 43

10, Swanton 8-1 40

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Magnolia Sandy Valley 25.

DIVISION VI

1, Maria Stein Marion Local (24) 9-1 253

2, Columbia Station Columbia 9-0 188

3, Spencerville (1) 9-0 182

4, Mechanicsburg 9-0 156

5, Kirtland 8-1 105

6, Defiance Tinora 8-1 103

7, Bucyrus Wynford 8-1 80

8, Cincinnati Country Day 8-1 56

9, Beverly Fort Frye (1) 9-0 52

†10, Lucasville Valley 7-1 47

¶ Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Delphos Jefferson 30. 12, Defiance Ayersville 28. 13, Gibsonburg 26. 14, Columbiana 17. 15, Columbus Grandview Heights 16. 15, Bainbridge Paint Valley 16. 17, Berlin Center Western Reserve 14. <

DIVISION VII

1, Danville (17) 9-0 233

2, Mogadore 8-1 194

3, Warren John F. Kennedy (2) 8-1 185

4, McComb (3) 8-1 162

5, Minster (3) 7-2 147

6, Norwalk St. Paul 8-1 135

7, Caldwell (1) 8-1 85

8, Lucas 8-1 60

9, Fort Recovery 7-2 56

10, Covington 7-2 30

Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Glouster Trimble 26. 12, Vienna Mathews 18. 13, Hicksville 17. 14, Toronto 15. 15, North Jackson Jackson-Milton 13. 16, DeGraff Riverside 12.