The Illinois Softball Coaches Association (ICA) released its latest rankings for the 2024 IHSA softball Tuesday.
Rockridge (21-3, 8-1 TRAC West) remained #3 in this week’s Class 2A rankings. The Rockets are ranked behind #1 Beecher (23-1) and #2 Carterville (28-1).
Sherrard (18-6, 8-1 TRAC West) moved up three spots to #14 in this week’s 2A rankings.
Other local teams in this week’s rankings include Ridgewood (#3 in 1A), West Central (#8 in 1A), Fulton (#13 in 1A), and Sterling (#7 in 3A).
ICA IHSA 1A Rankings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carrollton |
| 2 | Illini Bluffs |
| 3 | Ridgewood |
| 4 | Casey-Westfield |
| 5 | Calhoun |
| 6 | Newark |
| 7 | Trico |
| 8 | West Central |
| 9 | Argenta-Oreana |
| 10 | LeRoy |
| 11 | Pleasant Hill |
| 12 | Dakota |
| 13 | Fulton |
| 14 | Pawnee |
| 15 | Ottawa Marquette |
| 16 | Serena |
| 17 | Orangeville |
| 18 | Triopia |
| 19 | Crab Orchard |
| 20 | Dwight |
Receiving votes: Edwards County, East Dubuque, Goreville, South Central, Villa Grove
ICA IHSA 2A Rankings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Beecher |
| 2 | Carterville |
| 3 | Rockridge |
| 4 | Effingham St. Anthony |
| 5 | Seneca |
| 6 | Manteno |
| 7 | Olympia |
| 8 | IC Catholic |
| 9 | St. Bede |
| 10 | North Boone |
| 11 | Anna-Jonesboro |
| 12 | Westville |
| 13 | Tremont |
| 14 | Sherrard |
| 15 | Wilmington |
| 16 | Marengo |
| 17 | Richmond-Burton |
| 18 | Gillespie |
| 19 | Joliet Catholic |
| 20 | Red Bud |
Receiving votes: Coal City, Pinckneyville, Quincy Notre Dame, Johnston City, Stillman Valley
ICA IHSA 3A Rankings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Antioch |
| 2 | Metamora |
| 3 | Marion |
| 4 | Glenwood |
| 5 | Sycamore |
| 6 | East Peoria |
| 7 | Sterling |
| 8 | Mt. Zion |
| 9 | Freeburg |
| 10 | Charleston |
| 11 | Effingham |
| 12 | Pontiac |
| 13 | Oak Forest |
| 14 | Ottawa |
| 15 | Salem |
| 16 | Dunlap |
| 17 | Lemont |
| 18 | Prairie Ridge |
| 19 | Woodstock North |
| 20 | Springfield |
Receiving votes: Crystal Lake Central, Wheaton St. Francis, LaSalle-Peru, Resurrection, Murphysboro
ICA IHSA 4A Rankings
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marist |
| 2 | Lincoln-Way Central |
| 3 | Minooka |
| 4 | Lockport |
| 5 | Fremd |
| 6 | Andrew |
| 7 | St. Charles North |
| 8 | Bradley-Bourbonnais |
| 9 | Huntley |
| 10 | Lake Park |
| 11 | Mundelein |
| 12 | Barrington |
| 13 | Hononegah |
| 14 | Downers Grove South |
| 15 | Lincoln-Way West |
| 16 | Wheaton North |
| 17 | Lincoln-Way East |
| 18 | Hersey |
| 19 | Oak Park-River Forest |
| 20 | Edwardsville |
Receiving votes: Sandburg, Warren, Oswego, Maine South, Glenbard North