OSAAtoday - Baseball: Pre-season Coaches Poll 2026

OSAAtoday presents its 2026 preseason statewide Baseball Coaches Polls in all classifications. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor.

Look for the polls every other Monday during the spring season beginning March 30

Please note: these polls are for generating interest and discussion only and have no impact on the OSAA’s RPI and Colley ratings that form the basis of the OSAA’s rankings for playoff purposes.

First-place votes in parentheses

1. South Salem (7) 157

2. West Linn (2) 127

3. Clackamas (5) 122

4. Jesuit (2) 108

5. Central Catholic 83

6. Tualatin 61

7. Grant 56

8. Sunset 44

8. Sherwood 44

10. McMinnville 29

Others receiving significant votes: Willamette 20; Roseburg 14; North Medford 11

1. Thurston (7) 113

2. Wilsonville (1) 94

3. Ridgeview (1) 91

4. Summit (2) 69

5. Central 55

6. Corvallis 50

7. La Salle Prep 33

8. Canby 29

9. Bend 27

10. Crater 26

Others receiving significant votes: West Albany 20; Silverton 16

1. Marist Catholic (2) 78

2. Henley (3) 76

3. Pendleton / Nixyaawii (3) 74

4. Junction City (1) 72

5. Scappoose (1) 67

6. Philomath (1) 62

7. Molalla 29

8. La Grande 21

9. Tillamook 20

10. Stayton 13

Others receiving significant votes: St. Helens 10; Hidden Valley 10

1. Cascade Christian (11) 119

2. Taft 83

3. Sisters 68

4. South Umpqua 62

5. Warrenton 49

6. Burns / Crane 43

7. Creswell 38

8. Brookings-Harbor 35

9. Blanchet Catholic (1) 34

9. North Valley 34

Others receiving significant votes: Santiam Christian 24; Horizon Christian (Tualatin) 20; Banks 17; Vale 16

2A/1A

1. Umpqua Valley Christian (8) 99

2. Kennedy (3) 93

3. Monroe / Alsea 60

4. Clatskanie 52

5. Country Christian / North Clackamas Christian 44

6. Myrtle Point 34

7. Knappa 31

8. Regis 28

9. St. Paul 25

10. Heppner / Ione 24

Others receiving significant votes: Portland Christian 23; Irrigon 16