This week’s Kpreps.com rankings

Posted November 4, 2026

Four area teams remain in the top five of the weekly Kpreps.com rankings, heading into the second round of the playoffs.

The area teams who were in the top five of their classifications remained in the same spot. Holcomb is at No. 3 in Class 3A, Wichita County is No. 3 in 8-Man, Division I, Hodgeman County remains at No. 4 in 8-Man, Division II, while Ingalls remained No. 3 in 6-Man. Several area schools remained in consideration for the top five.

Class 6A
1. Mill Valley 9-0 (1)
2. Derby 9-0 (2)
3. Manhattan 7-2 (3)
4. Maize 8-1 (4)
5. Gardner Edgerton 7-2 (5)
Others: Blue Valley Northwest, Garden City, Lawrence, Olathe North, Olathe Northwest, Olathe West, Wichita Northwest, Wichita Southeast

Class 5A
1. Kapaun Mt. Carmel 9-0 (1)
2. Hays 8-1 (2)
3. Bishop Carroll 8-1 (3)
4. De Soto 9-0 (4)
5. Blue Valley 7-2 (5)
Others: Andover, Basehor-Linwood, Blue Valley North, KC Piper, KC Washington, Salina Central, Spring Hill, St. James Academy

Class 4A Rankings
1. Bishop Miege 9-0 (1)
2. St. Thomas Aquinas 6-3 (2)
3. Great Bend 7-2 (3)
4. McPherson 8-1 (4)
5. Wamego 7-1 (5)
Others: Augusta, Buhler, Eudora, Louisburg, Rock Creek, Rose Hill, Tonganoxie, Wellington, Ulysses

Class 3A Rankings
1. Andale 9-0 (1)
2. Holcomb 8-1 (2)
3. Hesston 8-1 (3)
4. Cheney 7-2 (4)
5. Wellsville 9-0 (5)
Othera: Baldwin, Columbus, Chapman, Frontenac, Hoisington, Jefferson West, Nemaha Central, Topeka Hayden, Wichita Collegiate

Class 2A Rankings
1. Sabetha 9-0 (1)
2. Silver Lake 9-0 (2)
3. Caney Valley 9-0 (5)
4. Chaparral 9-0 (4)
5. Council Grove 8-1 (5)
Others: Beloit, Garden Plain, Kingman, Marysville, Neodesha, Osage City, Riley County, Riverside, Royal Valley

Class 1A Rankings
1. Sterling 9-0 (1)
2. Thomas More Prep 9-0 (2)
3. Rossville 7-2 (3)
4. Inman 7-2 (4)
5. Smith Center 7-2 (5)
Others: Centralia, Conway Springs, Hillsboro, Jefferson Co. North, McLouth, Olpe, St. Marys, St. Mary’s Colgan

Class 8M-I Rankings
1. Lincoln 9-0 (1)
2. South Central 7-1 (2)
3. Wichita County 9-0 (3)
4. Oswego 9-0 (4)
5. Clifton-Clyde 8-1 (5)
Others: Central Plains, Chase County, Ell-Saline, Hoxie, Kiowa County, South Sumner Co, Trego, Washington County, Yates Center

Class 8M-II Rankings
1. Axtell 9-0 (1)
2. Hanover 8-1 (1)
3. Sylvan-Lucas 9-0 (3)
4. Hodgeman County 9-0 (4)
5. Little River 8-1 (5)
Others: Cunningham, Hutchinson Central Christian, Lebo, Marmaton Valley, Osborne, Quinter, Thunder Ridge, Troy, Wallace County

Class 6M Rankings
1. Weskan 8-0 (1)
2. Tescott 8-0 (2)
3. Ingalls 8-0 (3)
4. Wheatland-Grinnell 8-1 (4)
5. South Barber 7-2 (5)
Others: Centre, Cheylin, Logan, Otis-Bison, Peabody-Burns

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