9/11/2019

Projected volleyball finishes

Gabilan Division
1. Salinas: Defending champions showcase a potent lineup with just one senior.
2. San Benito: Has the most chemistry coming into the start of league play.
2. Carmel: Senior leadership critical on a team with title aspirations.
4. Christopher: A 7-1 non-league start has created expectations.
5. Alvarez: Reigning Mission Division champions aren't afraid of the Gabilan.
6. Notre Dame: A team to watch in the second half of the season.
7. Monte Vista: Played one of the strongest preseasons in the tri-region.

Mission Division
1. Alisal: A 20-game improvement last fall has them primed for a title chase.
2. Santa Catalina: Don't let its youth fool you. This is a title contending team.
3. Gilroy: Defending Cypress Division champions looking to duplicate the feat in the Mission.
4. King City: Never count out a program with 37 playoff appearances in the last 38 years.
5. Monterey: This is your sleeper team in arguably the most balanced league.
6. Seaside: The loss of one of the top players in the county was crushing.

Cypress Division
1. Soledad: The first title in school history will be hung this fall.
2. Pacific Grove: Might be the most improved team in the county.
3. Pajaro Valley: Looking to make a move after back-to-back 13 win seasons.
4. Anzar: Has the makeup and cohesiveness to make a title run.
5. North Salinas: Still searching for an identity and chemistry on the court.
6. St. Francis: Just two years removed from a 19 win season.

Santa Lucia Division
1. Gonzales: A confident group that isn't enduring growing pains this fall.
2. Stevenson: A program to watch in the second half of the season.
3. Watsonville: It's been nine years since the Wildcatz hung a banner.
4. North County: Has already surpassed last seasons entire win total in league.
5. Rancho San Juan: Growing pains for a team filled with freshmen and sophomores.
6. Trinity: I'm not sure this is the right division for a team in transition.

Arroyo Division
1. Marina: Defending Santa Lucia Division champions dropped to the Arroyo.
2. Oakwood: Has captured three league titles in the last five years.
3. Pacific Collegiate: Your sleeper team in the newly created Arroyo Division.
4. York: Two years removed from the programs first league title.
5. Kirby: Equaled its career high of four league wins last year.
6. Greenfield: Has won one league match in the last four years.
7. Pacific Point: Inaugural year in the Pacific Coast Athletic League.




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