Aliquippa stays atop Class 3A in Week 3 state football rankings

By: HSSN Staff
Monday, September 11, 2017 | 11:06 PM

Aliquippa is the lone WPIAL team ranked No. 1 in the state this week, holding onto the top spot in Class 3A after a win over rival Beaver. Here's a look at the Pennlive.com Pennsylvania high school football rankings for Week 3.

Class 6A

1. St. Joseph's Prep (12) 2-0 1

2. Pine-Richland (7) 3-0 2

3. Parkland (11) 3-0 3

4. State College (6) 2-0 4

5. Downingtown East (1) 3-0 5

6. Easton Area (11) 3-0 6

7. Cumberland Valley (3) 2-0 7

8. La Salle College HS (12) 2-1 8

9. Pittsburgh C.C. (7) 2-1 9

10. Coatesville (1) 2-1 10

Teams to watch: Delaware Valley (2) 3-0, Bethel Park (7) 2-0, Penn Hills (7) 3-0, Central Bucks South (1) 3-0, Mt. Lebanon (7) 2-1.

Class 5A

1. Archbishop Wood (12) 2-1 1

2. Harrisburg (3) 2-0 2

3. Gateway (7) 3-0 3

4. Whitehall (11) 3-0 4

5. Springfield-Delco (1) 3-0 5

6. West Allegheny (7) 2-0 6

7. Penn-Trafford (7) 3-0 8

8. Southern Lehigh (11) 3-0 7

9. Manheim Central (3) 2-0 9

10. Franklin Regional (7) 2-0 NR

Teams to watch: McKeesport (7) 1-1, Meadville (10) 2-1, Upper St. Clair (7) 2-1, Cocalico (3) 2-0, Unionville (1) 3-0.

Class 4A

1. Cathedral Prep (10) 3-0 1

2. Imhotep Charter (12) 2-1 2

3. Berks Catholic (3) 2-0 3

4. Thomas Jefferson (7) 2-0 4

5. Bethlehem Catholic (11) 3-0 6

6. Belle Vernon (7) 2-0 7

7. Selinsgrove (4) 3-0 8

8. South Fayette (7) 3-0 10

9. Clearfield (9) 2-1 9

10. Montour (7) 2-0 NR

Teams to watch: Cardinal O'Hara (12) 3-0, Pottsgrove (1) 3-0, Greater Johnstown (6) 2-1, Shippensburg (3) 2-0, Bishop McDevitt (3) 2-1.

Class 3A

1. Aliquippa (7) 3-0 1

2. Scranton Prep (2) 3-0 2

3. Danville (4) 3-0 3

4. Mercyhurst Prep (10) 3-0 4

5. Middletown (3) 2-0 5

6. Palisades (11) 3-0 6

7. Central Martinsburg (6) 2-1 8

8. Central Valley (7) 2-1 7

9. Hickory (10) 2-1 9

10. Wyomissing (3) 3-0 NR

Teams to watch: North Schuylkill (11) 3-0, Forest Hills (6) 3-0, South Park (7) 2-0, Beaver (7) 2-1, Loyalsock Twp. (4) 2-1.

Class 2A

1. Southern Columbia (4) 3-0 1

2. Steel Valley (7) 2-0 2

3. Dunmore (2) 3-0 3

4. Washington (7) 2-0 4

5. Sharpsville (10) 3-0 5

6. Kane (9) 3-0 6

7. Ligonier Valley (6) 3-0 7

8. Wilmington (10) 3-0 8

9. Neumann-Goretti (12) 1-0 9

10. Clarion (9) 2-0 10

Teams to watch: York Catholic (3) 2-0, Chestnut Ridge (5) 2-1, Berlin-Brothersvalley (5) 3-0, Wellsboro (4) 3-0, Greenville (10) 3-0.

Class A

1. Bishop Guilfoyle (6) 3-0 1

2. Clairton (7) 2-0 2

3. Rochester (7) 2-0 3

4. Williams Valley (11) 3-0 4

5. Steel-High (3) 2-1 5

6. Farrell (10) 2-1 6

7. Homer-Center (6) 3-0 7

8. Portage (6) 3-0 8

9. Jeannette (7) 3-0 9

10. Old Forge (2) 3-0 10

Teams to watch: Imani Christian (7) 3-0, Tri-Valley (11) 2-1, Lackawanna Trail (2) 2-1, Union (7) 3-0, Curwensville (9) 3-0.