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<p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2025/08/class-5a-2025-preseason-top-15/">Class 5A Preseason Rankings</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2025/09/iowa-prep-dig-week-1-class-team-rankings/">Iowa Prep Dig Week 1 Class Team Rankings</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2025/09/iowa-prep-dig-week-2-class-team-rankings/">Iowa Prep Dig Week 2 Class Team Rankings</a></p>
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<p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2025/09/iowa-prep-dig-week-3-class-team-rankings/">Iowa Prep Dig Week 3 Class Team Rankings</a></p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 5A</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1.</strong> <strong>Waukee Northwest</strong></p>
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<p>2. Ankeny Centennial</p>
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<p>3. Waukee</p>
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<p>4. Ankeny</p>
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<p>5. WDM Valley</p>
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<p>6. Pleasant Valley</p>
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<p>7. Iowa City Liberty</p>
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<p>8. Dowling Catholic</p>
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<p>9. Iowa City West</p>
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<p>10. Cedar Falls</p>
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<p>11. Cedar Rapids Prairie</p>
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<p>12. Waterloo West</p>
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<p>13. Iowa City High</p>
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<p>14. Bettendorf</p>
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<p>15. Johnston</p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 5A…</strong>Top-ranked Northwest picked up a pair of CIML sweeps last week against Valley and Southeast Polk. [player_tooltip player_id='490011' first='Leah' last='Janulewicz'], [player_tooltip player_id='555820' first='London' last='Taylor'], [player_tooltip player_id='545971' first='Avery' last='Cordes'], [player_tooltip player_id='389019' first='Avery' last='Vogt'], [player_tooltip player_id='490013' first='Logan' last='Vogt'] and [player_tooltip player_id='493601' first='Piper' last='Ladwig'] all played well for the Wolves. Centennial remained second in the rankings after sweeping Dowling and getting by Valley in a couple of CIML matches last week. [player_tooltip player_id='498069' first='Kaelyn' last='Rinehart'] led the way with 13 kills against Valley, while [player_tooltip player_id='816525' first='Mady' last='Ott'] and [player_tooltip player_id='389060' first='Tatem' last='Schmidt'] produced 11 and 10, respectively. </p>
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<p><a href="https://prepdig.com/2025/08/class-4a-2025-preseason-top-15/">Class 4A Preseason Rankings</a></p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 4A RANKINGS</strong></p>
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<p>1. <strong>Clear Creek Amana</strong></p>
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<p>2. Pella</p>
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<p>3. Norwalk</p>
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<p>4. ADM</p>
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<p>5. Sioux Center</p>
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<p>6. North Scott</p>
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<p>7. Marion</p>
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<p>8. Sergeant Bluff-Luton</p>
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<p>9. Dallas Center-Grimes </p>
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<p>10. Western Dubuque</p>
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<p>11. Solon</p>
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<p>11. Waverly-Shell Rock</p>
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<p>12. Xavier</p>
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<p>13. Nevada</p>
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<p>14. Bishop Heelan</p>
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<p>15. North Polk</p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 4A…</strong>CCA held the top spot in 4A with a 3-0 win against Vinton-Shellsburg representing its only competition last week. [player_tooltip player_id='361168' first='Averie' last='Lower'] lower produced 11 kills, while [player_tooltip player_id='493660' first='Bailey' last='Simpson'] and [player_tooltip player_id='516002' first='Julia' last='Schlarbaum'] each had 10 for the victors. [player_tooltip player_id='243457' first='Emily' last='Henderson'] handed out 33 assists. There was some shifting of positions behind the Clippers, and North Polk joined the rankings after recording a win against second-ranked Pella. </p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 3A RANKINGS</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Western Christian</strong></p>
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<p>2. Assumption</p>
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<p>3. Cherokee Washington</p>
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<p>4. Mid-Prairie</p>
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<p>5. Kuemper Catholic</p>
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<p>6. Red Oak</p>
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<p>7. Humboldt</p>
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<p>8. Roland-Story</p>
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<p>9. Unity Christian</p>
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<p>10. Tipton</p>
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<p>11. Wilton</p>
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<p>12. Wahlert Catholic</p>
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<p>13. Center Point-Urbana</p>
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<p>14. Mount Vernon</p>
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<p>15. West Delaware</p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 3A…</strong>Top-ranked Western Christian did not play last week. Assumption held onto the No. 2 spot after sweeping Muscatine in it's only action last week. [player_tooltip player_id='389006' first='Carsyn' last='Kelley']<a href="https://prepdig.com/player/carsyn-kelley/"></a> recorded 32 assists in three sets, and [player_tooltip player_id='230661' first='Ellah' last='Derrer']<a href="https://prepdig.com/player/ellah-derrer/"></a> has 12 kills, and [player_tooltip player_id='694203' first='Belle' last='Cotton']<a href="https://prepdig.com/player/belle-cotton/"></a> added 10. [player_tooltip player_id='742600' first='Piper' last='Hodge']<a href="https://prepdig.com/player/piper-hodge/"></a> came up with 13 digs.</p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 2A</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Denver</strong></p>
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<p>2. Dike-New Hartford</p>
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<p>3. Hinton</p>
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<p>4. Regina Catholic</p>
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<p>6. Beckman Catholic</p>
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<p>7. Riverside</p>
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<p>8. Union</p>
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<p>9. Wapsie Valley</p>
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<p>10. Aplington-Parkersburg</p>
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<p>11. Hudson</p>
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<p>12. Sumner-Fredericksburg</p>
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<p>13. Missouri Valley</p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 2A…</strong>Defending champion Denver stood at 28-0 after last week. That kept the Cyclones easily in the top spot. [player_tooltip player_id='389012' first='Channing' last='Johnson'], [player_tooltip player_id='389017' first='Bailey' last='Mullihan'], [player_tooltip player_id='389009' first='Grace' last='Mullihan'], [player_tooltip player_id='835359' first='Madeline' last='Hildebrandt'] and [player_tooltip player_id='827473' first='Mylee' last='Thurm'] are enjoying strong senior seasons, while [player_tooltip player_id='755663' first='Adeana' last='Murch'] is having a super sophomore campaign. </p>
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<p><strong>CLASS 1A</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1. Holy Trinity Catholic</strong></p>
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<p>8. Ankeny Christian</p>
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<p>10. Gladbrook-Reinbeck</p>
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<p>13. Cedar Ridge Christian</p>
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<p><strong>Week that was in 1A…</strong>The only setback for top-ranked Holy Trinity Catholic remained a 2-1 loss to 3A Wilton earlier this month. The Crusaders are powered by the talented trio of [player_tooltip player_id='493659' first='Adalyn' last='Kruse'], Olivia Bendlage and [player_tooltip player_id='320104' first='Presley' last='Myers']. </p>
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Class 5A Preseason Rankings Iowa Prep Dig Week 1 Class Team Rankings Iowa Prep Dig Week 2 Class Team Rankings Iowa Prep Dig Week 3 Class Team Rankings CLASS 5A 1. Waukee Northwest 2. Ankeny Centennial 3. Waukee 4. Ankeny 5. WDM Valley 6. Pleasant Valley 7. Iowa City Liberty 8. Dowling Catholic 9. Iowa City West 10. Cedar Falls 11. Cedar Rapids Prairie 12. Waterloo West 13. Iowa City High 14. Bettendorf 15. Johnston Week that was in 5A…Top-ranked Northwest picked up a pair of CIML sweeps last week against Valley and Southeast Polk. [player_tooltip player_id='490011' first='Leah' last='Janulewicz'], [player_tooltip player_id='555820' first='London' last='Taylor'], [player_tooltip player_id='545971' first='Avery' last='Cordes'], [player_tooltip player_id='389019' first='Avery' last='Vogt'], [player_tooltip player_id='490013' first='Logan' last='Vogt'] and [player_tooltip player_id='493601' first='Piper' last='Ladwig'] all played well for the Wolves. Centennial remained second in the…