Area girls soccer teams make state ranking

McALLEN — Four Valley teams made the list of top teams in Class 6A Texas Girls Coaches Association state soccer poll released Tuesday.

Of the teams selected from the area were McAllen Rowe, McAllen Memorial, La Joya Juarez-Lincoln and McAllen High, respectively.

McAllen Rowe was ranked No. 4. The Warriors are currently 18-0 and are set to collide with McAllen High on Friday at home.

McAllen Memorial earned a No. 9 spot. The Mustangs are currently 10-0 and are set to take on the Mission High Eagles at 6 p.m. Friday in Mission.

La Joya Juarez-Lincoln took up the 14th ranking position on the coaches poll. The Huskies are currently 10-1-2. Their single loss came at the hands of McAllen High on Jan. 18, during their contest at the McAllen High girls soccer tournament. They are set to play PSJA North at 6 p.m. Friday on the road.

McAllen High earned a No. 15 shared ranking on the coaches poll with three other teams from the Austin and San Antonio areas. The Bulldogs have a 10-1 record. Their only loss came at the hands of Tompkins High, a nationally ranked team out of Katy that took up the top spot on the 6A state coaches poll. The Bulldogs were recently ranked No. 10 nationally on the Top Drawer Soccer website girls soccer poll released Jan. 6. They are set to collide with the McAllen Rowe Warriors at 8 p.m. Friday on the road.

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