The Kansas Coaches have released the 2010 preseason poll. On the boys side Shawnee Mission Northwest, Bishop Carroll, Wamego, Wichita Independent, Bennington and Tribune all claimed the top spots in the rankings.

Olathe East, St. Thomas Aquinas, Baldwin, Riley County, Bennington and Tribune were pegged as preseason favorites on the girls side. The complete polls are below with the boys followed by the girls.

Boys    
6A  
 
1.    Shawnee Mission Northwest (39)
2.    Lawrence (34)
3.    Washburn Rural (27)
4.    Haysville Campus (16)
    Shawnee Mission South (16)
6.    Blue Valley West (13)
7.    Lawrence Free State (10)
8.    Wichita East (5)
    Manhattan (5)
Others: 
Olathe East 2, Olathe North 1    

5A    
1.    Bishop Carroll (35)
2.    St. Thomas Aquinas (25)
3.    Hutchinson (24)
4.    McPherson (21)
5.    Kapaun Mt. Carmel (13)
6.    Liberal (6)
7.    Newton (5)
8    Mill Valley (2)
    Emporia (2)
Others:  Topeka West 1    

4A    
1.    Wamego (91)
2.    Mulvane (73)
3.    Baldwin (70)
4.    DeSoto (52)
5.    Clay Center (39)
6.    Hugoton (18)
7.    Paola (12)
8.    Valley Center (11)
Others:  Ulysses 8, El Dorado 6, Santa Fe Trail 2, Garnett 1, Hesston 1, Basehor-Linwood 1, Buhler 1    

3A    
1.    Wichita Independent (76)
2.    Minneapolis (69)
3.    Sterling (48)
4.    Riley County (42)
5.    Norton (27)
6.    Jeff County North (25)
7.    Holcomb (16)
8.    Kansas City Christian (13)
Others:  Beloit 9, Burlington 5, Wellsville 4, Belle Plaine 1    

2A    
1.    Bennington (51)
2.    Berean Academy (36)
3.    Republic County (33)
4.    Stanton County (31)
5.    Olpe (23)
6.    Sacred Heart (22)
7.    Washington County (13)
8.    Hutchinson Trinity (10)
Others:  Peabody Burns 3, Wathena 2    

1A    
1.    Tribune-Greeley County (52)
2.    Ness City (43)
3.    Pretty Prairie (40)
4.    Lincoln (30)
5.    Ingalls (22)
6.    Cunningham (14)
7.    Colony Crest (6)
8.    South Gray (4)
    Frankfort (4)
Others:  Stockton 3, Ashland 2, Stafford 2, Pike Valley 1, Victoria 1

Girls
6A

1.    Olathe East (40)
2.    Blue Valley West (31)
3.    Shawnee Mission West (25)
4.    Manhattan (20)
5.    Washburn Rural (13)
6.    Shawnee Mission Northwest (12)
7.    Derby (10)
8.    Wichita East (5)
Others:  BV Northwest 4, SM South 3, Lawrence Free State 2, Junction City 2, Wichita North 1    
5A
1. St. Thomas Aquinas (36)    
   Bishop Carroll (36)    
3. Gardner-Edgerton (26)    
4. Lansing (15)    
    Newton (15)    
6. Kapaun Mt. Carmel (12)    
    Great Bend (12)    
8. Hutchinson (6)    
Others:  Mill Valley 1        

4A
1.    Baldwin (96)
2.    DeSoto (80)
3.    Wamego (68)
4.    Topeka-Hayden (45)
5.    El Dorado (36)
6.    Clearwater (33)
7.    Clay Center (11)
8.    Buhler (9)
Others:  St. James Academy 6, Chanute 2, Rose Hill 1, Valley Center 1, Eudora 1    

3A
1.    Riley County (83)
2.    Belle Plaine (65)
3.    Norton (53)
4.    Thomas More Prep (33)
5.    Ellinwood (22)
6.    Northern Heights (21)
7.    Kansas City Christian (19)
8.    Southeast of Saline (17)
Others:  Rossville 11, Minneapolis 10, Larned 1    

2A
1.    Bennington (47)
2.    Leoti - Wichita County (45)
3.    Maranatha Academy (37)
4.    Sacred Heart (25)
5.    Republic County (24)
6.    Osborne (20)
7.    Berean Academy (11)
8.    Stanton County (5)
Others:  Meade 4, Ellinwood 3, Olpe 3    

1A
1.    Tribune-Greeley County (53)
2.    Burrton (45)
3.    Ness City (39)
4.    Lincoln (38)
5.    Pratt-Skyline (21)
6.    Clifton-Clyde (16)
7.    Minneola (6)
8.    Downs-Lakeside (3)
Others:  Pretty Prairie 2, Pike Valley 1