Ohio Baseball Coaches Association State Rankings for May 18

See the Ohio Baseball Coaches Association state rankings for May 18, sorted by division and team ranking.

The latest Ohio Baseball Coaches Association state rankings were released Monday, highlighting the top teams across all seven divisions as the postseason approaches.

Several local programs earned spots in this week’s poll, including Division I No. 16 Mentor, Division III No. 7 University School, Division IV No. 12 Perry, Division VI No. 12 Kirtland, and Division VI No. 14 Independence.

Division I

  1. Centerville 21-2
  2. Olentangy Orange 18-5
  3. Olentangy Liberty 22-4
  4. Archbishop Moeller 18-6
  5. Medina 19-3
  6. St Xavier 19-4
  7. Olentangy Berlin 19-5
  8. Beavercreek 16-5
  9. Delaware Hayes 20-5
  10. Springboro 17-7
  11. Lancaster 19-5
  12. Perrysburg 17-6
  13. Lebanon 17-6
  14. Mason 15-8
  15. Oak Hills 18-7
  16. Mentor 19-3
  17. Findlay 18-7
  18. GlenOak 16-8
  19. Dublin Coffman 17-9
  20. Strongsville 19-4

Division II

  1. Lakewood 22-0
  2. Steele 18-3
  3. Troy 20-3
  4. Clay 18-6
  5. Anthony Wayne 19-7
  6. Loveland 18-6
  7. New Albany 19-6
  8. Hoover 18-4
  9. Highland 15-2
  10. Northmont 16-9
  11. Big Walnut 15-7
  12. Teays Valley 15-11
  13. Avon Lake 14-8
  14. North Royalton 16-7
  15. Brecksville-Broadview Hts 16-6
  16. St John’s Jesuit 15-8
  17. Sylvania Northview 11-7
  18. Dublin Scioto 12-12

Division III

  1. Badin 20-3
  2. Bishop Watterson 21-3
  3. Butler 21-5
  4. Tippecanoe 20-5
  5. Kenton Ridge 19-5
  6. Bellbrook 21-3
  7. University School 20-5
  8. New Philadelphia 19-4
  9. Padua Franciscan 19-3
  10. Wooster 14-2
  11. Miami Trace 18-4
  12. Jackson 20-5
  13. Archbishop Hoban 18-5
  14. Indian Creek 19-7
  15. Monroe 18-4
  16. Archbishop McNicholas 17-8
  17. Sheridan 20-7
  18. Maumee 15-7

Division IV

  1. Jonathan Alder 23-2
  2. Cardinal Mooney 18-3
  3. Buckeye Valley 18-4
  4. Licking Valley 18-4
  5. Bath 14-2
  6. Norton 17-5
  7. Indian Hill 18-4
  8. Fairfield Union 17-5
  9. Field 16-4
  10. Perkins 16-5
  11. Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy 19-6
  12. Canton Central Catholic 17-4
  13. Perry 20-6
  14. Urbana 20-5
  15. Edison 17-8
  16. Unioto 16-6
  17. Carrollton 16-9
  18. Orrville 17-5
  19. Marlington 14-6
  20. Elyria Catholic 15-8

Division V

  1. Waynedale 22-3
  2. Coldwater 19-4
  3. Minford 20-3
  4. Archbold 20-5
  5. Fairview (Sherwood) 20-4
  6. Lynchburg-Clay 18-5
  7. Liberty-Benton 16-4
  8. Edison 15-5
  9. Barnesville 18-7
  10. Anna 19-5
  11. Portsmouth 18-7
  12. Valley 17-6
  13. Triway 16-7
  14. Tuslaw 18-8
  15. Tinora 16-4
  16. Arcanum 20-3
  17. Zane Trace 18-9
  18. Harrison Central 16-9

Division VI

  1. Hiland 19-4
  2. West Jefferson 19-1
  3. St Henry 21-3
  4. Lake Center Christian School 16-4
  5. Mechanicsburg 19-2
  6. Toronto 20-3-1
  7. Lincolnview 18-4
  8. Northmor 19-5
  9. Carey 20-3
  10. Fort Frye 20-5
  11. Chippewa 16-9
  12. Huntington 16-8
  13. Kirtland 13-6
  14. Independence 16-3
  15. Waterford 17-8
  16. Eastern (Reedsville) 16-9
  17. Columbus Grove 15-7
  18. Hopewell-Loudon 17-6
  19. LaBrae 15-4
  20. Liberty Union 15-10
  21. Patrick Henry 14-7

Division VII

  1. Calvert 20-1
  2. Green 20-4
  3. St Paul 18-3
  4. Newark Catholic 16-7
  5. Clay 20-6
  6. Miller City 15-4
  7. Newton Local 17-4
  8. South Webster 13-9
  9. Kalida 16-6
  10. Montpelier 11-5
  11. Trimble 17-6
  12. Fort Loramie 14-8
  13. Minster 15-8
  14. Strasburg-Franklin 17-7
  15. Andrews Osborne Academy 11-2
  16. Bishop Rosecrans 12-4
  17. Plymouth 20-6
  18. Russia 12-11
  19. Fairfield Christian Academy 15-7

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