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Class 5A boys soccer top teams & players

Published August 30, 2007 at midnight

Top 10 teams

1 Grandview: The Wolves are deep and talented, and this could be their year.

2 Fort Collins: A third consecutive appearance in the title game is a possibility.

3 Arapahoe: The Warriors could be the best of a very deep Continental League.

4 Cherry Creek: The Bruins should push for the Centennial and state championships.

5 Chatfield: The Chargers, a perennial contender, bring back a talented group.

6 Heritage: The Eagles will be strong on defense and always seem to be in the mix.

7 Poudre: The Impalas look to regain their championship form from recent seasons.

8 Smoky Hill: Graduation hurt the Buffaloes, but they are the defending champs for a reason.

9 Ponderosa: The Mustangs, a surprise last year, look to prove they belong again.

10 Rangeview: The Raiders have a strong junior class to go with Davey Armstrong.

Consensus league picks: Grandview (Centennial), Palmer (Colorado Springs Metro), Arapahoe (Continental), Denver East (Denver Prep), Fort Collins (Front Range), Chatfield (Jeffco), Brighton (Skyline), Durango (Southwestern).

Top players by league

Player School Year

CENTENNIAL

Cameron Gorsevski Grandview Sr.

Tony Rosales Smoky Hill Sr.

Alexander Greeman Cherry Creek Jr.

COLORADO SPRINGS METRO

Steve Jones Air Academy Sr.

Matt Jonson Lewis-Palmer Sr.

Shaun Meenan Palmer Jr.

CONTINENTAL

Joe Madigan Arapahoe Sr.

Blaine Barnes Heritage Sr.

Davey Armstrong Rangeview So.

DENVER PREP

Nathan Urig Denver East Sr.

Zach Bolden Denver East So.

Grant Simon Denver East Sr.

FRONT RANGE

Alexander Deitz Fort Collins Sr.

Marc Hershberger Northglenn Jr.

Alex Nass Poudre Jr.

JEFFCO

Paulo Del Piccolo Wheat Ridge Jr.

Tommy Fritze Chatfield Sr.

Steve Tedesco Pomona Sr.

SKYLINE

Jaime Rios Brighton Sr.

Jose Macias Aurora Centra lJr.

Andrew McIntosh Brighton Sr.

SOUTHWESTERN

R.J. Park Durango Sr.

Lucas Hoffman Durango Jr.

Travis Brown Grand Junction Jr.

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