The six High Desert League coaches anonymously participated in the Sparks Tribune preseason poll.
For the third straight year, Reed gathered all six first-place votes. This poll carries some weight. Last year, the coaches correctly predicted where all six teams would finish in the standings.
Three different Sierra League teams received first-place votes in the Sierra League Coaches Poll.
Here is how the six HDL coaches see the league shaking out in 2016:
1. Reed (6, 11*) 36
2. Reno 30
3. McQueen 19
4. Spanish Springs 18
5. Hug 15
6. North Valleys 8
*Number of votes to be 4A North favorite out of all 11 4A North coaches polled
2015 Preseason Coaches Poll
1. Reed (6, 9**) 36
2. Reno 28
3. McQueen 20
4. Spanish Springs 19
5. North Valleys 12
6. Hug (1**) 11
**Number of votes to win 2015 regional title out of all 11 4A (formerly DI) North coaches polled
2015 Final Standings
1. Reed (13-1, 5-0)
2. Reno (9-3, 4-1)
3. McQueen (5-5, 3-2)
4. Spanish Springs (3-7, 2-3)
5. North Valleys (2-7, 1-4)
6. Hug (0-9, 0-5)
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