The Georgia high school soccer season is heating up, and the latest rankings reflect some major shifts across multiple classifications. With early-season statement wins, surprising upsets, and dominant performances, teams are making their case for a spot at the top. Here’s how things stand:
Class 6A: Buford on the Rise, Campbell Climbing
While the top of 6A remains mostly intact, Buford jumped to No. 4 after a huge win over 3A powerhouse Cherokee Bluff. Campbell also moved up to No. 5 following a hard-fought victory against LaGrange and a penalty shootout loss to 5A No. 2 Pope. These early tests are setting the stage for an exciting race at the top.
- West Forsyth
- Harrison
- Buford
- Walton
- North Gwinnett
- Campbell
- Mill Creek
- Denmark
- North Atlanta
- Brookwood
Class 5A: Holding Steady
The 5A rankings saw no major changes as teams met their preseason expectations. Defending champion Roswell remains the team to beat.
- Roswell
- Pope
- Lassiter
- McIntosh
- Northgate
- Greenbrier
- Loganville
- Alexander
- Johns Creek
- Riverwood
Class 4A: North Oconee Makes a Statement
North Oconee stormed into the No. 1 spot after a 2-0 start that included wins over Heritage-Conyers and 5A No. 7 Loganville. Northside-Columbus also climbed to No. 8, while Locust Grove entered the rankings, replacing an 0-3 LaGrange squad.
- North Oconee
- Marist
- Westminster
- Cambridge
- St. Pius X
- Midtown
- Starr’s Mill
- Northside-Columbus
- Perry
- Locust Grove
Class 3A: Lumpkin County Rising
A pair of losses by Whitewater and Northwest Whitfield allowed Lumpkin County to move up in the rankings, showcasing their potential as a contender.
- Oconee County
- Cherokee Bluff
- Jefferson
- Dawson County
- Lumpkin County
- Whitewater
- Northwest Whitfield
- Mary Persons
- Monroe Area
- Richmond Academy
Class 2A: Coahulla Creek Climbs the Ladder
With a strong 3-1 start, Coahulla Creek moved up to No. 4, looking to solidify itself as a top contender.
- Columbus
- Pierce County
- Pike County
- Coahulla Creek
- Callaway
- Morgan County
- Drew Charter
- Shaw
- Johnson-Augusta
- Rutland
Class A-Division I: East Laurens Makes a Statement
East Laurens made the biggest jump, moving from No. 6 to No. 3 after a solid 3-1 win over Fitzgerald.
- Social Circle
- Model
- East Laurens
- Fitzgerald
- ACE Charter
- Bremen
- Lamar County
- Dodge County
- Toombs County
- Bleckley County
Class A-Division II: Portal and Hawkinsville Surge Forward
Portal and Hawkinsville both leaped ahead of Metter and Lincoln County, who struggled out of the gate at 0-2. Screven County made its debut at No. 10 after a dominant 10-0 win over Johnson County.
- Lake Oconee Academy
- Towns County
- Atlanta Classical Academy
- Hawkinsville
- Portal
- Metter
- Lincoln County
- Wheeler County
- Georgia Military
- Screven County
Class 1A-3A Private: Savannah Arts Joins the Rankings
Holy Innocents climbed to No. 8, while Savannah Arts entered the rankings at No. 9 after knocking off Savannah Country Day, which now sits at No. 10. Landmark Christian fell out of the rankings.
- GAC
- Lovett
- Fellowship Christian
- Aquinas
- Paideia
- Mt. Paran
- Mt. Vernon
- Holy Innocents
- Savannah Arts
- Savannah Country Day
With plenty of season left, expect more movement in the rankings as teams continue battling for supremacy. Stay tuned for more updates as Georgia’s high school soccer action unfolds!
