VICTORIA — The weekly B.C. senior boys volleyball rankings have remained rather static over the past two weeks, but all of that could change based on the results of play this weekend (Oct. 15-16) at Kelowna’s Best of the West invitational.
The Best of the West event will feature 32 of the best boys and girls teams from across B.C.
Highlighted boys teams taking part include 3A No. 1 Kelowna and No. 4 Okanagan Mission, 2A No. 2 Langley Christian and 1A No. 1 Abbotsford Christian.
This week, the big movers were both from North Vancouver: The Argyle Pipers at 3A and the Brockton Grizzlies at 1A.
Here are the complete rankings (Total number of ranked teams varies week to week, based on the number of teams receiving poll points).
TRIPLE A
1 Kelowna Owls (LW-1)
2 Elgin Park Orcas (Surrey) (2)
3 Fraser Heights Firehawks (Surrey) (3)
4 Okanagan Mission Huskies (Kelowna) (4)
5 Walnut Grove Gators (Langley) (5)
6 Claremont Spartans (Victoria) (6)
7 R.A. McMath Wildcats (Richmond) (7)
8 Argyle Pipers (North Vancouver) (10)
9 Delta Pacers (8)
10 Oak Bay Barbers (Victoria) (9)
11 Penticton Lakers (11)
12 David Thompson Trojans (Vancouver) (12)
13 Belmont Bulldogs (Victoria) (15)
14 Moscrop Panthers (Burnaby) (13)
15 Yale Lions (Abbotsford) (14)
16 Burnaby Central Wildcats (NR)
17 Victoria (NR)
DOUBLE A
1 MEI Eagles (Abbotsford) (LW-1)
2 Langley Christian Lightning (2)
3 Pacific Christian Pacers (Victoria) (3)
4 Duchess Park Condors (Prince George) (4)
5 St. Michaels University School Blue Jags (Victoria) (6)
6 Pacific Academy Breakers (Surrey) (5)
7 Langley Fundamental Titans (7)
8 College Heights Cougars (Prince George) (8)
9 McRoberts Strikers (Richmond) (9)
10 Summerland Rockets (10)
11 D.P. Todd Trojans (Prince George) (11)
12 W.L. Seaton Sonics (Vernon) (12)
SINGLE A
1 Abbotsford Christian Knights (LW-1)
2 Credo Christian Kodiaks (Langley) (2)
3 Vancouver Christian Thunderbirds (3)
4 Cedars Christian Eagles (Prince George) (4)
5 Nanaimo Christian Trail Blazers (5)
6 Brockton Grizzlies (North Vancouver) (11)
7 Unity Christian Flames (Chilliwack) (6)
8 St. Andrew’s Sabres (Victoria) (7)
9 Duncan Christian Chargers (8)
10 Kelowna Christian Knights (9)
11 Vernon Christian Royals (10)
12 St. John’s Eagles (Vancouver) (12)
13. Jules Verne Albatros (Vancouver) (NR)
14 Chatelech Eagles (Sechelt) (NR)
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Hi! I’m closely following your posts this season, eagerly awaiting an article on the senior girls volleyball rankings. Any idea when (and where) they’ll be coming out? Thanks!