Kamehameha rises to No. 10 nationally

CBS MaxPreps Xcellent 25 Volleyball Rankings has lifted Kamehameha from No. 11 to No. 10 in the latest voting.

Kamehameha, listed with a 22-1 overall record, is among the top 10 teams in the poll for the first time this fall. The Warriors moved up after New Trier (Ill.), New Castle (Ind.) and Bettendorf (Iowa) slipped. The poll, released on Wednesday, is as follows:

1. (1) Mercy (Louisville), 27-0
2. (2) The Woodlands (Texas), 29-0
3. (3) St. James Academy (Lenexa, Kan.), 25-0
4. (5) Dakota (Macomb, Mich.), 26-0
5. (6) Torrey Pines (San Diego), 12-0
6. (10) Southlake Carroll (Texas), 32-1
7. (9) Churchill (San Antonio), 33-1
8. (21) East Troy (Wis.), 32-0
9. (18) Yorktown (Ind.), 23-0
10. (11) Kamehameha (Honolulu), 22-1
11. (15) Carmel (Ind.), 19-1
12. (13) Horizon (Scottsdale, Ariz.), 11-1
13. (14) Lafayette (Wildwood, Mo.), 17-1-1
14. (NR) Bellarmine Prep (Tacoma, Wash.), 12-0
15. (NR) St. Ursula Academy (Toledo, Ohio), 18-0
16. (NR) Veterans Memorial (Mission, Texas), 29-0
17. (22) Cardinal Gibbons (Raleigh, N.C.), 14-0
18. (20) Mother McAuley (Chicago), 17-2
19. (NR) Fossil Ridge (Fort Collins, Colo.), 10-0
20. (23) Winter Park (Fla.), 15-1
21. (7) New Castle (Ind.), 21-1
22. (8) Bettendorf (Iowa), 24-1
23. (24) Archbishop Mitty (San Jose, Calif.), 16-2
24. (16) St. Francis (Wheaton, Ill.), 19-2
25. (25) Ravenwood (Brentwood, Tenn.), 34-3

Dropped Out:
No. 4 New Trier (Winnetka, Ill.)
No. 12 Bishop Kenny (Jacksonville, Fla.)
No. 17 Benet Academy (Lisle, Ill.)
No. 19 Hillcrest (Simpsonville, S.C.)