Behind it's swarming defence, AAA Vancouver College has bolted out to a 2-0 start ahead of its Western Conference home opener Saturday against Belmont at O'Hagan Field. (Photo by Howard Tsumura property of VarsityLetters.ca)
Feature High School Football

09.13.18: Varsity Letter’s Week 2 B.C. High School Football rankings and weekend survival guide

LANGLEY — Our first true changes of the season touch both the AAA and AA tiers of Varsity Letters’ Big 5 high school football rankings.

Key games at AAA were South Delta vs. Mt. Douglas, and Notre Dame vs. St. Thomas More.

At AA, Holy Cross vs. G.W. Graham was the week’s big happening.

We’ve also got the season’s second set of Big 5 rankings, and the entire schedule broken down by both tiers and league.

VARSITY LETTERS’ BIG 5 RANKINGS

TRIPLE A

1 Lord Tweedsmuir Panthers (Surrey) (1-0, 0-0) (LW-1)

LW — Def. host Burlington-Edison (Wash.) 14-0.

TW — Continue non-conference play Friday at Lynden (Wash.).

2 Terry Fox Ravens (Port Coquitlam) (2-0, 0-0) (2)

LW — Def. host Abbotsford 35-7.

TW — Saturday host Vernon in non-conference action.

3 New Westminster Hyacks (1-1, 1-0) (3)

LW — Def. Carson Graham 36-14.

TW — Friday host Abbotsford in non-conference game.

4 Mt. Douglas Rams (Victoria) (1-0, 1-0) (4)

LW — Def. South Delta 40-14.

TW — Western Conference action Friday at Handsworth.

5 St. Thomas More Knights (Burnaby) (1-0, 0-0) (HM)

LW — Def. Notre Dame 35-0.

TW — Friday host Samuel Robertson in non-conference game.

HM Vancouver College Fighting Irish (2-0, 1-0) (HM)

LW — Def. Seaquam 28-0.

TW — Saturday host Belmont in Western Conference action.

HM South Delta Sun Devils (0-1, 0-1) (5)

LW — Lost 40-14 at Mt. Douglas.

TW — Western Conference game Friday at Carson Graham.

HM Notre Dame Jugglers (Vancouver) (0-1, 0-0) (HM)

LW — Lost 35-0 to St. Thomas More.

TW — Western Conference game Saturday at Seaquam.

DOUBLE A

1 Vernon Panthers (1-0, 0-0) (LW-1)

LW — Def. Kelowna 21-7.

TW — Saturday at Terry Fox.

2 Ballenas Whalers (1-0, 0-0) (3)

LW — Def. Centennial 51-6.

TW —Friday host West Vancouver. 

3 John Barsby Bulldogs (1-0, 0-0) (2)

LW — Lost 21-18 to Nanaimo District.

TW — Friday host Langley.

4 Holy Cross Crusaders (1-0, 0-0) (HM)

LW — Def. No. 4 G.W. Graham 22-6.

TW — Do not play

5 Samuel Robertson Titans (1-0, 0-0) (5)

LW — Def. South Kamloops 8-0.

TW — Friday at St. Thomas More.

HM Windsor Dukes (0-0, 0-0) (HM)

LW — Did not play.

TW — Friday host Robert Bateman.

HM G.W. Graham Grizzlies (Chilliwack) (0-2, 0-0) (4)

LW — Lost 22-6 to HM Holy Cross.

TW — Saturday host Prince George.

HM Prince George Polars (0-0, 0-0) (HM)

LW —Did not play.

TW — Saturday at G.W. Graham.

THIS WEEK’S FULL SCHEDULE

THURSDAY

DOUBLE A

NORTHERN CONFERENCE

4:30 p.m. — College Heights at Kelly Road

FRIDAY

TRIPLE A

WESTERN CONFERENCE

3:45 p.m. — South Delta at Carson Graham

4 p.m. — Mt. Douglas at Handsworth

PACIFIC CONFERENCE

1 p.m. — Sardis at Earl Marriott

3:30 p.m. — W.J. Mouat at Eric Hamber

5 p.m. — Spectrum at Sullivan Heights

6:45 p.m. — Rutland at Nanaimo District

EXHIBITION

6 p.m. — Kelowna at Salmon Arm

7 p.m. — Lord Tweedsmuir at Lynden (Wash.), Mission at Meridian (Wash.)

7:30 p.m. — Abbotsford at New Westminster, Mt. Boucherie at Wenatchee (Wash.)

CROSS TIER

2 p.m. — West Vancouver at Ballenas

7:30 p.m. — Samuel Robertson at St. Thomas More (Burnaby Lakes)

DOUBLE A

NON-CONFERENCE

3:45 p.m. — Robert Bateman at Windsor

4:30 p.m. —Langley at John Barsby

7 p.m. — Clarence Fulton at Omak (Wash.)

SATURDAY

TRIPLE A

WESTERN CONFERENCE

1 p.m. — Notre Dame at Seaquam

1:30 p.m. — Belmont at Vancouver College

DOUBLE A

NON-CONFERENCE

1 p.m. — Vernon at Terry Fox

2 p.m. — Prince George at G.W. Graham, Argyle at Valleyview

2:30 p.m. — Westsyde at Frank Hurt

7:30 p.m. — South Kamloops at Nechako Valley

If you’re reading this story or viewing these photos on any other website other than one belonging to a university athletic department, it has been taken without appropriate permission. In these challenging times, true journalism will survive only through your dedicated support and loyalty. VarsityLetters.ca and all of its exclusive content has been created to serve B.C.’s high school and university sports community with hard work, integrity and respect. Feel free to drop us a line any time at howardtsumura@gmail.com.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *