Darren Kinnard
Section618.com

The Nashville Hornettes are now the unanimous number one team in our latest Section618.com Deep South Volleyball Coaches Poll.

The 16-1 Hornettes received all 12 first place votes. Carterville is second followed by Fairfield, Centralia, and NCOE.

Du Quoin and Massac County each moved up a spot as Pinckneyville drops from sixth to eighth. Woodlawn remains ninth with Hamilton County returning to the poll at number 10.

Here is the complete poll:

Rank Team Class Pts 1st Record Prev Ranking
1 Nashville (2A) 120 (12) 16-1 1
2 Carterville (2A) 104 15-1 2
3 Fairfield (2A) 97 14-4 2
4 Centralia (3A) 84 13-2 4
5 NCOE (1A) 66 15-1 5
6 Du Quoin (2A) 53 8-5-1 7
7 Massac Co. (2A) 43 14-7 8
8 Pinckneyville (2A) 28 3-4 6
9 Woodlawn (1A) 25 9-3 9
10 Hamilton Co. (2A) 22 10-2 NR

Others receiving votes: Carmi-White Co. (2A) 4, Murphysboro (2A) 4, Herrin (3A) 2