2022 Spring Boys Top 50
| Rank | Team | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Harrison
Kennesaw, Georgia |
23-0-0* | Season complete. Georgia Class 7A state champion. School Facts: Public, 2,250 students, grades 9-12. NOTES: AJ Daniels scored with 6:02 left in the second overtime to lift Harrison to a 2-1 victory over Cobb County rival Pebblebrook in the state final. Reeves Buecker netted Harrison's first goal in the final before Pebblebrook tied the match. The result capped a perfect season for Harrison, the first perfect season in the state's large-school classification in more than 20 years. Daniels and Tyler Vitelli, who assisted Buecker's state final goal, were named to the All-Cobb County first team. Lee Archer, Aidean Boyle, Nick Perla and Sebastian Planton were honorable mentions. |
| 2 |
Johnson
Gainesville, Georgia |
21-1-1* | Season complete. Georgia Class 5A state champion. School Facts: Public, 1,375 students, grades 9-12. NOTES: Johnson scored three goals in the final 14 minutes to claim a 4-2 state final win over FAB 50-ranked St. Pius. Jorge Sandoval had a goal and one assist in that late scoring barrage which gave Johnson its fifth state title since 2014. The perennial title challenger avenged its only regular-season defeat with a victory over Woodward Academy in the state semifinals. |
| 3 |
Langley
McLean, Virginia |
16-2-1* | Season complete. Virginia Class 6 state champion. School Facts: Public, 2,025 students, grades 9-12. NOTES: Billy Oh scored in regulation and then netted the first of two overtime goals as Langley defeated James River Midlothian 3-1 in the state final. Oh also scored twice in a state semifinal win over Landstown. Senior defender Cole Fisher and junior midfielder Aidan Connolly received Washington Post All-Met first-team honors. Seniors Oh and Ona Sinani were honorable mentions. |
| 4 |
Woodward Academy
College Park, Georgia |
19-2-0* | Season complete. Georgia Class 5A state semifinalist. School Facts: Private, 2,700 students, grades PK-12. NOTES: Woodward Academy's season ended with a wild 6-5 loss to Johnson in the state semifinals. Woodward Academy handed Johnson its only defeat during the regular season and also posted wins over perennial FAB 50-ranked powers McIntosh and St. Pius. |
| 5 |
Lassiter
Marietta, Georgia |
19-2-0* | Season complete. Georgia Class 6A state champion. School Facts: Public, 1,980 students, grades 9-12. NOTES: Colin Nedblake scored the last two goals as Lassiter pulled away for a 3-1 state final win over two-time defending state champion Dalton. Max Albertson, who converted a penalty kick to even the match at 1 against Dalton, was named to the All-Cobb County first team, along with teammates Sam Hill, Cole Higgins and keeper James Spurlin. |
| 6 |
Atlanta International
Atlanta, Georgia |
18-0-2* | Season complete. Georgia Class A Private state champion. |
| 7 |
Dalton
Dalton, Georgia |
17-2-3* | Season complete. Georgia Class 6A state runner-up, losing to Lassiter. |
| 8 |
Baylor School
Chattanooga, Tennessee |
18-1-1* | Season complete. Tennessee Division II-AA state champion. The team's lone loss was to Dalton (Ga.). |
| 9 |
James River Midlothian
Midlothian, Virginia |
19-1-1* | Season complete. Virginia Class 6 state runner-up, losing to Langley. |
| 10 |
Washington-Liberty
Arlington, Virginia |
16-1-1* | Season complete. Class 6, Region D semifinalist, losing to Langley. |
| 11 |
Central Gwinnett
Lawrenceville, Georgia |
19-1-1* | Season complete. Georgia Class 6A state semifinalist, losing to Lassiter. |
| 12 |
Riverside
Greer, South Carolina |
21-1-0* | Season complete. South Carolina Class AAAAA state champion. |
| 13 |
Bellarmine Prep
Tacoma, Washington |
19-2-1* | Season complete. Washington Class 4A state champion. |
| 14 |
Pasco
Pasco, Washington |
20-2-0* | Season complete. Washington Class 4A third-place finisher, losing in the state semifinals in a shootout to Bellarmine Prep before defeating Wenatchee in the third-place match. |
| 15 |
Brentwood
Brentwood, New York |
22-2-1* | Season complete. Tennessee Class AAA state champion. |
| 16 |
J.L. Mann
Greenville, South Carolina |
17-2-1* | Season complete. South Carolina Class AAAAA state quarterfinalist, losing to Riverside. |
| 17 |
Russellville
Russellville, Arkansas |
22-1-1* | Season complete. Arkansas Class 5A state champion. |
| 18 |
Landstown
Virginia Beach, Virginia |
14-2-4* | Season complete. Virginia Class 6 state semifinalist, losing to Langley. |
| 19 |
Osbourn
Manassas, Virginia |
14-1-4* | Season complete. Virginia Class 6 state quarterfinalist, losing to Landstown. |
| 20 |
Eastside
Taylors, South Carolina |
19-2-1* | Season complete. South Carolina Class AAAA state champion. |
| 21 |
Pebblebrook
Mableton, Georgia |
19-3-0* | Season complete. Georgia Class 7A state runner-up, losing to Harrison. |
| 22 |
Southeast Whitfield
Dalton, Georgia |
19-2-2* | Season complete. Georgia Class 4A state champion. |
| 23 |
Columbus
Columbus, Georgia |
17-1-1* | Season complete. Georgia Class 4A state semifinalist, losing to Southeast Whitfield. |
| 24 |
Gretna
Gretna, Nebraska |
20-2-0* | Season complete. Nebraska Class A state champion. |
| 25 |
Bearden
Knoxville, Tennessee |
21-2-3* | Season complete. Tennessee Class AAA state runner-up, losing to Brentwood. |
| 26 |
Pleasant Valley
Bettendorf, Iowa |
19-1-0* | Season complete. Iowa Class AAA state champion |
| 27 |
Conway
Conway, Arkansas |
18-1-3* | Season complete. Arkansas Class 6A state champion. |
| 28 |
St. Pius
Atlanta, Georgia |
13-4-3* | Season complete. Georgia Class 5A state runner-up, losing to Johnson. |
| 29 |
Daphne
Daphne, Alabama |
17-2-0* | Season complete. Alabama Class 7A state champion. |
| 30 |
Mountain Brook
Mountain Brook, Alabama |
25-2-2* | Season complete. Alabama Class 6A state champion. |
| 31 |
Franklin
Franklin, Tennessee |
10-5-3* | Season complete. Tennessee Class AAA state quarterfinalist, losing to Bearden. |
| 32 |
Hendersonville
Hendersonville, Tennessee |
17-2-3* | Season complete. Tennessee Class AAA section runner-up, losing to Franklin. |
| 33 |
Newport
Bellevue, Washington |
14-3-1* | Season complete. Washington Class 4A state quarterfinalist, losing to Bellarmine Prep. |
| 34 |
Frank Cox
Virginia Beach, Virginia |
15-4-1* | Season complete. Virginia Class 5 state champion. |
| 35 |
Norman North
Norman, Oklahoma |
13-5-0* | Season complete. Oklahoma Class 6A state champion. |
| 36 |
Jenks
Jenks, Oklahoma |
14-2-2* | Season complete. Oklahoma Class 6A state semifinalist, losing to Norman North. |
| 37 |
Alta
Sandy, Utah |
18-2-0* | Season complete. Utah Class 5A state champion. |
| 38 |
Menchville
Newport News, Virginia |
14-2-1* | Season complete. Virginia Class 5 state quarterfinalist, losing to Frank Cox. |
| 39 |
Tabb
Yorktown, Virginia |
19-1-0* | Season complete. Virginia Class 3 state champion. |
| 40 |
Meridian
Falls Church, Virginia |
17-1-2* | Season complete. Virginia Class 3 state runner-up, losing to Tabb. |
| 41 |
Mercer Island
Mercer Island, Washington |
15-3-2* | Season complete. Washington Class 3A state champion. |
| 42 |
Indian Springs
Pelham, Alabama |
21-2-5* | Season complete. Alabama Class 4A-5A state champion. |
| 43 |
Charlottesville
Charlottesville, Virginia |
14-3-2* | Season complete. Virginia Class 3 state semifinalist, losing to Tabb. |
| 44 |
Peachtree Ridge
Suwanee, Georgia |
15-5-0* | Season complete. Georgia Class 7A Round of 16, losing to Pebblebrook. |
| 45 |
Skyline
Sammamish, Washington |
15-4-1* | Season complete. Washington Class 4A state runner-up, losing to Bellarmine Prep. |
| 46 |
Western Albemarle
Crozet, Virginia |
16-2-2* | Season complete. Virginia Class 4 state champion. |
| 47 |
McIntosh
Peachtree City, Georgia |
14-5-2* | Season complete. Georgia Class 5A state quarterfinalist, losing to St. Pius X. |
| 48 |
Jefferson Forest
Forest, Virginia |
20-3-1* | Season complete. Virginia Class 4 state runner-up, losing to Western Albemarle. |
| 49 |
Wenatchee
Wenatchee, Washington |
16-4-1* | Season complete. Washington Class 4A fourth-place finisher, losing to Skyline in the state semifinals and then Pasco in the third-place match. |
| 50 |
Lambert
Suwanee, Georgia |
13-4-3* | Season complete. Georgia Class 7A state quarterfinalist, losing to Harrison. |
Season complete. Georgia Class 7A state champion. School Facts: Public, 2,250 students, grades 9-12. NOTES: AJ Daniels scored with 6:02 left in the second overtime to lift Harrison to a 2-1 victory over Cobb County rival Pebblebrook in the state final. Reeves Buecker netted Harrison's first goal in the final before Pebblebrook tied the match. The result capped a perfect season for Harrison, the first perfect season in the state's large-school classification in more than 20 years. Daniels and Tyler Vitelli, who assisted Buecker's state final goal, were named to the All-Cobb County first team. Lee Archer, Aidean Boyle, Nick Perla and Sebastian Planton were honorable mentions.
Season complete. Georgia Class 5A state champion. School Facts: Public, 1,375 students, grades 9-12. NOTES: Johnson scored three goals in the final 14 minutes to claim a 4-2 state final win over FAB 50-ranked St. Pius. Jorge Sandoval had a goal and one assist in that late scoring barrage which gave Johnson its fifth state title since 2014. The perennial title challenger avenged its only regular-season defeat with a victory over Woodward Academy in the state semifinals.
Season complete. Virginia Class 6 state champion. School Facts: Public, 2,025 students, grades 9-12. NOTES: Billy Oh scored in regulation and then netted the first of two overtime goals as Langley defeated James River Midlothian 3-1 in the state final. Oh also scored twice in a state semifinal win over Landstown. Senior defender Cole Fisher and junior midfielder Aidan Connolly received Washington Post All-Met first-team honors. Seniors Oh and Ona Sinani were honorable mentions.
Season complete. Georgia Class 5A state semifinalist. School Facts: Private, 2,700 students, grades PK-12. NOTES: Woodward Academy's season ended with a wild 6-5 loss to Johnson in the state semifinals. Woodward Academy handed Johnson its only defeat during the regular season and also posted wins over perennial FAB 50-ranked powers McIntosh and St. Pius.
Season complete. Georgia Class 6A state champion. School Facts: Public, 1,980 students, grades 9-12. NOTES: Colin Nedblake scored the last two goals as Lassiter pulled away for a 3-1 state final win over two-time defending state champion Dalton. Max Albertson, who converted a penalty kick to even the match at 1 against Dalton, was named to the All-Cobb County first team, along with teammates Sam Hill, Cole Higgins and keeper James Spurlin.
Season complete. Georgia Class A Private state champion.
Season complete. Georgia Class 6A state runner-up, losing to Lassiter.
Season complete. Tennessee Division II-AA state champion. The team's lone loss was to Dalton (Ga.).
Season complete. Virginia Class 6 state runner-up, losing to Langley.
Season complete. Class 6, Region D semifinalist, losing to Langley.
Season complete. Georgia Class 6A state semifinalist, losing to Lassiter.
Season complete. South Carolina Class AAAAA state champion.
Season complete. Washington Class 4A state champion.
Season complete. Washington Class 4A third-place finisher, losing in the state semifinals in a shootout to Bellarmine Prep before defeating Wenatchee in the third-place match.
Season complete. Tennessee Class AAA state champion.
Season complete. South Carolina Class AAAAA state quarterfinalist, losing to Riverside.
Season complete. Arkansas Class 5A state champion.
Season complete. Virginia Class 6 state semifinalist, losing to Langley.
Season complete. Virginia Class 6 state quarterfinalist, losing to Landstown.
Season complete. South Carolina Class AAAA state champion.
Season complete. Georgia Class 7A state runner-up, losing to Harrison.
Season complete. Georgia Class 4A state champion.
Season complete. Georgia Class 4A state semifinalist, losing to Southeast Whitfield.
Season complete. Nebraska Class A state champion.
Season complete. Tennessee Class AAA state runner-up, losing to Brentwood.
Season complete. Iowa Class AAA state champion
Season complete. Arkansas Class 6A state champion.
Season complete. Georgia Class 5A state runner-up, losing to Johnson.
Season complete. Alabama Class 7A state champion.
Season complete. Alabama Class 6A state champion.
Season complete. Tennessee Class AAA state quarterfinalist, losing to Bearden.
Season complete. Tennessee Class AAA section runner-up, losing to Franklin.
Season complete. Washington Class 4A state quarterfinalist, losing to Bellarmine Prep.
Season complete. Virginia Class 5 state champion.
Season complete. Oklahoma Class 6A state champion.
Season complete. Oklahoma Class 6A state semifinalist, losing to Norman North.
Season complete. Utah Class 5A state champion.
Season complete. Virginia Class 5 state quarterfinalist, losing to Frank Cox.
Season complete. Virginia Class 3 state champion.
Season complete. Virginia Class 3 state runner-up, losing to Tabb.
Season complete. Washington Class 3A state champion.
Season complete. Alabama Class 4A-5A state champion.
Season complete. Virginia Class 3 state semifinalist, losing to Tabb.
Season complete. Georgia Class 7A Round of 16, losing to Pebblebrook.
Season complete. Washington Class 4A state runner-up, losing to Bellarmine Prep.
Season complete. Virginia Class 4 state champion.
Season complete. Georgia Class 5A state quarterfinalist, losing to St. Pius X.
Season complete. Virginia Class 4 state runner-up, losing to Western Albemarle.
Season complete. Washington Class 4A fourth-place finisher, losing to Skyline in the state semifinals and then Pasco in the third-place match.
Season complete. Georgia Class 7A state quarterfinalist, losing to Harrison.