The Florida High School Athletic Association released its initial RPI power rankings of the season. The district champions in each class automatically qualify for the playoffs. The remaining four teams in each region will be selected as at-large qualifiers based on the power rankings. The FHSAA will update the power rankings each week leading up to the playoffs. Here are the top eight teams in each region that include area teams. The ranked locals are in bold. For the full list of RPI rankings click here.
Class 7A, Region 2
School Record RPI ranking 1. Sarasota Riverview 13-0 22.798 2. Orlando Dr. Phillips 13-5 22.491 3. Naples Gulf Coast 14-3 19.506 4. Plant 11-4 16.425 5. Venice 7-3 15.011 6. Haines City 8-4 14.969 7. West Orange 6-8 12.244 8. Riverview 10-2 11.667
Class 6A, Region 3
School Record RPI ranking 1. Bloomingdale 13-3 16.169 2. Fort Myers 9-4 13.092 3. Land O’ Lakes 11-2 12.781 4. Lennard 12-5 10.513 5. Tampa Bay Tech 12-2 9.969 6. Braden River 9-7 9.918 7. East Bay 13-6 6.416 8. Largo 8-5 4.523
Class 5A, Region 2
School Record RPI ranking 1. Lake Wales 10-2 15.298 2. Orlando Bishop Moore 11-4 13.976 3. Auburndale 11-3 13.718 4. Kissimmee Gateway 15-4 11.309 5. Zephyrhills 13-3 7.544 6. Orlando Jones 5-10 7.180 7. Wesley Chapel 10-9 5.043 8. Lake Minneola 10-2 2.949
Class 5A, Region 3
School Record RPI ranking 1. Punta Gorda Charlotte 8-5 21.437 2. Clearwater 10-4 15.341 3. Boca Ciega 10-4 13.342 4. South Fort Myers 12-3 10.913 5. St. Petersburg 9-3 8.456 6. Cape Coral 16-2 5.891 7. Naples Barron Collier 8-6 5.752 8. Cape Coral Mariner 11-3 4.676
Class 4A, Region 3
School Record RPI ranking 1. Sarasota Booker 9-4 16.264 2. Port Charlotte 11-4 14.290 3. Academy of the Holy Names 12-5 12.442 4. Lakewood 10-5 11.524 5. Parrish Community 11-2 6.300 6. Sebring 6-4 5.539 7. DeSoto County 7-7 4.886 8. Hernando 10-3 4.753
Class 3A, Region 2
School Record RPI ranking 1. Sarasota Cardinal Mooney 10-3 25.582 2. Brooks DeBartolo 11-3 22.293 3. Carrollwood Day 12-4 19.820 4. Seffner Christian 14-3 15.773 5. Fort Myers Evangelical Christian 14-2 15.653 6. Berkeley Prep 12-4 14.386 7. Sarasota Out-of-Door 6-2 13.488 8. Calvary Christian 13-4 12.710
Class 2A, Region 3
School Record RPI ranking 1. Naples St. John Neumann 12-3 13.752 2. Keswick Christian 10-5 7.239 3. Lakeside Christian 9-2 6.909 4. Cambridge Christian 9-4 4.857 5. Naples Seacrest Country Day 8-5 3.754 6. Sarasota Christian 6-5 2.481 7. Donahue Catholic 8-2 -1.877 8. Seven Rivers Christian 5-5 -2.244