The Asheville High School football team is ranked #1 in the Associated Press statewide 3A poll o­nce again for the week of September 7th.  The Cougars were ranked #1 for 9 weeks during the 2003 season.  Three Mountain Athletic Conference teams are ranked in the top twenty. Polls are also included from N C Preps and Drew Pasteur.  Click "Read more" below for the top teams in these 3A polls.
Here is the Associated Press NC high school 3A football poll for the week of September 7, 2004.  First place votes are in parentheses.

3A CLASSIFICATION          W-L      Pts.  LW  
 1. *Asheville (4)         2-0      165    1 
 2t. South Point (8)       2-0      161    3  
 2t. S. Durham             2-0      161    6  
 4.  Ragsdale (5)          2-0      152    8  
 5.  Crest (3)             1-1      145    -  
 6.  E. Randolph (1)       2-1       86    2  
 7.  High Point Central    3-0       83    -  
 8.  W-S Carver            2-1       41    -  
 9. *Tuscola               2-0       36    7
10.  Dudley                2-0       31    -
18. *T.C. Roberson         1-0       14    - 
 
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3A CLASSIFICATION

123.7  (1)-*Asheville High (2-0)
122.6  (2)-Crest Senior (1-1)
122.4  (3)-Ragsdale (2-0)
120.9  (4)-Eastern Randolph (2-1)
120.8  (5)-Southern Durham (2-0)
119.1  (6)-WS Carver (2-1)
116.3  (7)-HP Central (3-0)
115.3  (8)-South Point (1-0)
113.3  (9)-Glenn (2-1)
112.6 (10)-*Tuscola (2-0)
111.9 (11)-WS Parkland (1-2)
111.5 (12)-West Craven (2-1)
110.9 (13)-*T.C. Roberson (1-0)
LOOKING IN: Ashbrook, Dudley, Triton.
 

 
Drew Pasteur's Week # 4 - The Fantastic 50, for September 8, 2004
More details are posted at http://www4.ncsu.edu/~rdpasteu/football.html
 
3A CLASSIFICATION
                     (W-L) Rating (Change)
1)  South Point      (1-0) 132.0 (-0.4, Unch)
2)  *Asheville       (2-0) 122.9 (-0.8, Up 1)
3)  Crest            (1-1) 122.5 (-6.6, Dn 1)
4)  S. Durham        (2-0) 121.0 (+1.4, Unch)
5)  E. Randolph      (2-1) 119.3 (+3.9, Up 4)
6)  High Pt. Central (3-0) 118.3 (+0.4, Dn 1)
7)  Ashbrook         (1-0) 116.6 (+0.6, Unch)
8)  *Tuscola         (2-0) 115.7 (+1.9, Up 4)
9)  Dudley           (2-0) 115.5 (-2.0, Dn 3)
10) Ragsdale         (2-0) 115.1 (+1.3, Up 3)
11) Carver           (2-1) 113.9 (+0.3, Up 3)
12) Parkland         (1-2) 113.5 (-0.7, Dn 1)
13) Glenn            (2-1) 112.6 (+4.3, Up 8)
14) W. Craven        (2-1) 111.5 (-1.8, Up 1)
15) Aycock           (2-1) 110.9 (+6.2, Up 15)
Dropped out: #8 Brown, #10 *Franklin
 
 
 
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