High School: Team Rankings

Final High School Top 50
Jun. 22, 2009
Bishop Gorman High finishes up at No. 1 in the final 2009 Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Top 50. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25: June 9
Jun. 9, 2009
Bellaire (Texas) High's bid for a national championship ended this past weekend when it was eliminated in the region finals of the Texas playoffs. Still alive after taking two out of three from Calallen High (Corpus Christi, Texas) is the new No. 1 team, Moody High (Corpus Christi, Texas). Moody is now into single-elimination format and will face Arlington Heights High (Fort Worth, Texas). The winner of that game will face the winner of Texarkana's Texas High and Brenham (Texas) High). [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25: May 26
May. 25, 2009
After seeing Menchville High (Newport News, Va.) drop its first game of the season, Bellaire (Texas) High retakes the top spot in the Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Top 25. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25
May. 12, 2009
After seeing Menchville High (Newport News, Va.) drop its first game of the season, Bellaire (Texas) High retakes the top spot in the Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Top 25. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25: April 28
Apr. 28, 2009
The merry-go-round continues as the curse of being ranked No. 1 bites Tampa's Jesuit High. On the verge of an undefeated season, Jesuit faced perennial contender Sarasota (Fla.) High in its season finale. The Sailors prevailed, blanking the Tigers 7-0, which led to their drop from No. 1 to No. 3. Menchville High of Newport News, Va. takes over the top spot as the Monarchs remain undefeated with a 17-0 mark while Bellaire (Texas) High stayed put at No. 2. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25
Apr. 14, 2009
Just as Bellaire (Texas) High was lying in wait for Bishop Gorman High (Las Vegas) to misstep, the Tigers of Tampa's Jesuit High pounced after Bellaire lost to Houston's Westside High 5-2. Jesuit is the new No. 1 in the Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Top 25. Read more about the Tigers in the latest Around The Nation. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25: March 31
Mar. 31, 2009
National tournaments have the tendency to expose weaknesses and Bishop Gorman High of Las Vegas was the latest victim. The preseason No. 1, the Gaels had narrowly hung on to the top spot after dropping their season opener in Nevada, but after going 2-2 at the Big League Dugout National Invitational, Bishop Gorman fell all the way to No. 11 in the new Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Top 25. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25: March 17
Mar. 16, 2009
Bellaire makes a big jump in this week's rankings. [...] Continue Reading »

Preseason High School Top 50
Feb. 26, 2009
A familiar face sits atop the Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Preseason Top 50. Bishop Gorman of Las Vegas, a three-time state champion in Nevada, earns the preseason top spot. The Gaels have five Division I signees on the roster and won an American Legion national title as a unit in addition to their domination of the Silver State. [...] Continue Reading »

Final High School Top 50
Jun. 11, 2008
American Heritage high claims this year's national championship after their 3-A title. Joining the list of state champions are No. 3 Plano (Texas) West (Texas 5-A), No. 5 Brookwood (Georgia 5-A) and No. 6 Don Bosco (New Jersey, Non-Public A). Simi Valley (Calif.) High is the newest member to the top 25, winning the CIF Division I Southern Section title over No. 14 Wilson High (Long Beach, Calif.). [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25: May 27
May. 27, 2008
American Heritage High held onto the No. 1 spot after capturing the 3-A title in Florida. Knoxville's Farragut High catapulted to No. 13 after being unranked and taking out now No. 16 Bartlett High (Memphis, Tenn.) in the state finals. Other state champions include Bishop Gorman (Nevada 4-A), Owasso (Oklahoma 6-A) and Lake Brantley (Florida 6-A). [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25: May 13
May. 13, 2008
American Heritage High (Plantation, Fla.) held on to the top spot, but Sarasota (Fla.) High and Moody High (Corpus Christi, Texas) took the biggest falls from No. 2 and 5 respectively after they were bounced from the postseason without making it out of the regional tournaments. Sunrise Mountain High (Peoria, Ariz.) fell to Horizon High (Scottsdale, Ariz.) in the state championship, bumping them from No. 9 to 16. Barbe High (Lake Charles, La.) returns to the top 25 after winning the Louisiana 5-A state tournament. [...] Continue Reading »

Top Return
Apr. 30, 2008
After Tupelo's recent woes, American Heritage reclaims the top spot in the country. [...] Continue Reading »

American Heritage Returns To The Top
Apr. 29, 2008
The curse of No. 1 continues as Tupelo (Miss.) High dropped three games after taking over the top spot. American Heritage High (Plantation, Fla.) returns to the spotlight with their team that has been compared with a junior college lineup. Plano (Texas) West High made another big jump to No. 6 from No. 15. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25 Capsules
Apr. 17, 2008
Tupelo (Miss.) High takes over the top spot in the high school ranks. [...] Continue Reading »

Tupelo's Time
Apr. 15, 2008
Tupelo (Miss.) takes over the top spot as American Heritage fell to Palm Beach Central. James River (Midlothian, Va.) took the biggest hit, falling out of the Top 25 from No. 14. The Rapids were beat by Midlothian rival Cosby High, who was No. 36 in the preseason. Paul VI (Fairfax, Va.) vaulted into the rankings after tearing through the Southeastern Baseball Classic in South Carolina and beating St. John's High (Washington, D.C.) on the road. [...] Continue Reading »

National Exposure
Mar. 31, 2008
The National Classic and Anaheim Lions tournaments exposed some teams, good and bad. Long Beach's Wilson HS is struggling to play consistent baseball while Calvert Hall squeezed out just one win in Southern California against West Lynn (Ore.) HS. Tampa's Plant HS made the biggest jump to No. 13 after being unranked. They were No. 37 in the preseason poll. Calvert Hall dropped from No. 1 to No. 25 and six teams exited. American Heritage HS (Plantation, Fla.) takes over at the top spot as they continue to destroy opponents with a potent offense. [...] Continue Reading »

There's A New No. 1
Mar. 18, 2008
There's a new team at the top of the Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Top 25. Baltimore's Calvert Hall took over the top spot after Long Beach's Wilson High suffered its first loss of the season. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25: March 4
Mar. 4, 2008
With several teams still waiting to start their season, there isn't a lot of movement in the first regular season edition of the Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Preseason High School Top 25. But those with good weather already have several games under their belts. [...] Continue Reading »

Preseason High School Top 50
Feb. 19, 2008
In 2007, it looked as if New Jersey's Seton Hall Prep would hold the No. 1 spot for the entire season. But the Pirates stumbled in mid-May, as one loss allowed Long Beach's Wilson High to finish the season as the nation's No. 1 team. Wilson returns to the top spot for the 2008 Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Preseason High School Top 50. [...] Continue Reading »

HS Top 50: Final 2007 Rankings
Jun. 25, 2007
Wilson High (Long Beach) finished its season 32-3 and won the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division I championship. The staff of Baseball America and the National High School Baseball Coaches Association unanimously voted Wilson High as the final No. 1 team in the 2007 Top 50 rankings. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 50: June 11
Jun. 11, 2007
Wilson High (Long Beach) finished its season 32-3 and won the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division I championship. While one additional poll will be conducted to account for schools that had not yet completed their seasons, the staff of Baseball America and the National High School Baseball Coaches Association unanimously voted Wilson High as the final No. 1 team in the 2007 Top 50 rankings. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 50: May 28
May. 28, 2007
The staff of Baseball America and the National High School Baseball Coaches Association compile the Top 50 rankings. In-season polls are conducted once every two weeks and released every other Monday throughout the season. The final poll will be released June 18. Records indicated are as of May 26 and do not include ties. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 50: May 14
May. 14, 2007
Katy (Texas) High takes over the top spot. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 50: April 30
Apr. 30, 2007
Seton Hall Prep remains on top of the latest High School Top 50. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 50: April 16
Apr. 16, 2007
Seton Hall stayed on top of the Baseball America rankings, going 6-0 over the past two weeks despite playing in snowy conditions. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 50 Poll: April 2
Apr. 2, 2007
The staff of Baseball America and the National High School Baseball Coaches Association compile the Top 25 rankings. In-season polls are conducted once every two weeks and released every other Monday throughout the season. The final poll will be released June 18. Records indicated do not include ties. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25 Poll: March 19
Mar. 19, 2007
The latest Baseball America/National High School Baseball Coaches Association Top 25 sees North Carolina's South Caldwell High moving up to No. 3. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Top 25 Poll: March 5
Mar. 5, 2007
The staff of Baseball America and the National High School Baseball Coaches Association compile the Top 25 rankings. In-season polls are conducted biweekly and released every other Monday throughout the season. The final poll will be released June 18. Records indicated do not include ties. [...] Continue Reading »

High School Preseason Top 50
Feb. 27, 2007
Alan Matthews breaks down the top 50 high school teams in the country. [...] Continue Reading »