Final softball rankings

1. San Benito: Ten Division I championships in the last 11 years.
2. Notre Dame: No seniors started for the DIII finalists.
3. North Salinas: The foundation for the future is promising.
4. Carmel: MTAL champions will be looking for a new coach next spring.
5. Stevenson: How do you replace a two-time MVP and four-year starting pitcher?
6. Christopher: Postseason win is a building block for next spring.
7. Alvarez: Six starters will be back from a record setting 21 win season.
8. Santa Catalina: The cupboard is never bare at Santa Catalina.
9. Watsonville: Pacific Division champions are moving to the Gabilan next year.
10. Monterey: Eight starters coming back make this the team to watch.
 On the bubble: Pacific Grove, Seaside, Gilroy, Marina.