High school boys soccer: Top 20

Published: Monday, March 26 2012 7:08 p.m. MDT

1. Bingham (4-1-0)

Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 1-1-0. Outlook: Proven its ability to finish big games with wins over Brighton and Alta. Next up: at Herriman, Tuesday.

2. Brighton (4-1-0)

Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 2-0-0. Outlook: Earned the commanding victory over Davis last week and has suffered just the one overtime loss to Bingham. Next up: at West Jordan, Tuesday.

3. Davis (5-1-0)

Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 1-1-0. Outlook: Defeated Viewmont and East before falling to Brighton. Working out the kinks but earning victories along the way. Next up: vs. Syracuse, Tuesday.

4. East (4-2-0)

Class: 4A

Was: -. Last week: 1-1-0. Outlook: Utilizing a well-distributed scoring effort and solid defense to pick up victories. Narrow loss to Davis, 1-0. Next up: at Clearfield, Tuesday.

5. Roy (4-2-0)

Class: 4A

Was: -. Last week: 0-1-0. Outlook: Underestimated early on but proving to be a reckoning force as the team has outscored opponents 17-2 and picked up impressive wins over Weber and West. Next up: at

6. Alta (2-1-1)

Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 0-1-0. Outlook: Building around young talent, the Hawks are doing their best to keep with tradition and find success. Have allowed just one goal, losing to Bingham, 1-0. Next up: vs. Cottonwood, Tuesday.

7. Wasatch (6-0-0)

Class: 3A

Was: -. Last week: 1-0-0. Outlook: Leading Region 10 in Class 3A with an undefeated 6-0 record. The team hasn't allowed a single goal and has outscored opponents 26-0 so far. Next up: vs. Park City, Wednesday.

8. Viewmont (3-1-1)

Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 0-1-0. Outlook: Leading Region 2 with a sound record. Tied Alta and suffered a loss to Davis. Next up: vs. Granger, Thursday.

9. Dixie (6-2-0)

Class: 3A

Was: -. Last week: 2-0-0. Outlook: Fell to Alta by a mere 1-0 margin. The team has allowed just three goals in comparison to the 18 they have scored. Next up: at Pine View, Tuesday.

10. Hillcrest (3-1-0)

Class: 4A

Was: -. Last week: 0-1-0. Outlook: Finding its rhythm and gaining momentum heading into region play. Next up: at Pleasant Grove, Wednesday.

11. Lehi (5-0-0)

Class: 5A

Was: -. Last week: 2-0-0. Outlook: Leading Region 4 with stalwart defense and an undefeated record. Allowed just one goal in the preseason. Next up: at Murray, Tuesday.

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