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STL Best XI Coaches Poll: Week 1

Ladue Horton Watkins Tops Rankings After 4-0 Start

High school boys soccer is underway in the St. Louis Metro area, and Ladue has made an early statement. The Rams opened the season with a dominant 4–0 record, notching wins over Providence Catholic, Clayton, Quincy Notre Dame, and Mehlville. Their strong start earned them the top spot in the STL Best XI Coaches Poll for Week 1. Highland (IL) also came out firing, matching Ladue’s 4–0 record and securing the #4 ranking in the combined Missouri-Illinois poll. For the entire Weekly Rankings, be sure to check out STL Best XI on X/Twitter, Instagram, or the STL Best XI Website.

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Class 3: Fort Zumwalt South erases late deficit, sour taste of last year, to capture fourth state title in six seasons with victory over St. Michael the Archangel

Class 3: Fort Zumwalt South erases late deficit, sour taste of last year, to capture fourth state title in six seasons with victory over St. Michael the Archangel

FENTON – Fort Zumwalt South junior Ella Vaughn put the goal celebration in her rearview mirror and dribbled the ball to the midfield stripe. The Bulldogs had developed multiple scoring opportunities, but it was St. Michael the Archangel that scored the first goal midway through the second half of... Read the