It was a three-team race for the No. 1 spot in this week's Class 6A area volleyball rankings between McKinney Boyd, Plano West and Trophy Club Byron Nelson....
Byron Nelson , the nation’s 14th-ranked team this week, dropped from No. 1 to No. 3 in the area rankings after losing 19-25, 25-15, 25-22, 21-25, 15-12 to defending Class 5A state champion Colleyville Heritage on Tuesday. Byron Nelson’s biggest wins have been against four state-ranked 5A teams — Amarillo, Argyle, Aledo and Justin Northwest — as well as against 6A area-ranked Flower Mound and Prosper.
Prosper , which began the season ranked No. 1 in the area in 6A, moved up one spot to No. 4 this week. Prosper was without Nebraska pledge Ayden Ames for the first part of the season while she helped the United States win the FIVB girls U19 World Championship, but she is back now, and Prosper has impressive wins this season over Rockwall, Wakeland, Keller, Allen, Southlake Carroll, Lovejoy, Decatur and Frisco Liberty.Rounding out the top five in 6A is Rockwall, which moved up from No. 8 to No.
Prestonwood remained No. 1 in the 5A-others area rankings after finishing as the runner-up at the prestigious Volleypalooza tournament in Leander. Prestonwood’s only loss there was in the championship match to Mater Dei — which replaced it as the. Prestonwood, now ranked No. 6 nationally, had a win there over Grand Oaks, ranked No. 1 in the state in 6A.
Prestonwood did suffer a surprising 12-25, 25-23, 17-25, 25-19, 15-13 loss to Decatur on Tuesday. That almost moved Colleyville Heritage up to No. 1 in the area. Heritage has wins over two of the top four teams in the area in 6A, beating Prosper and Byron Nelson.Frisco Wakeland moved up to No. 3 thanks to a 25-19, 25-17, 22-25, 23-25, 15-8 win over Lovejoy, which had been No. 2 in the area.
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