Xavier is No.8 and Marion No.12 in Class 4A volleyball rankings released Thursday by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union.

Xavier and Marion are the only Metro teams in the rankings. Xavier held on to the No.8 spot despite a loss to Class 5A unranked Kennedy on Tuesday.

Bettendorf is ranked No.1 in Class 5A. Harlan replaced Solon atop the Class 4A poll after the Spartans were beaten by Linn-Mar last weekend.

IGHSAU VOLLEYBALL RANKINGS
(Records through Sept. 18)

CLASS 5A
1. Bettendorf 12-0, 2. Dowling Catholic 17-1, 3. Ankeny 11-2, 4. Johnston 9-1, 5. Cedar Falls 5-1, 6. Dubuque Hempstead 14-2, 7. Urbandale 14-2, 8. Muscatine 12-3, 9. Pleasant Valley 9-3, 10. Iowa City High 6-1

CLASS 4A
1. Harlan 10-2, 2. Solon 13-1, 3. Waverly-Shell Rock 14-3, 4. Davenport Assumption 8-1, 5. West Delaware 13-3, 6. Indianola 9-5, 7. Charles City 14-2, 8. Xavier 10-4, 9. Lewis Central 5-2, 10. Webster City 14-2, 11. SC Heelan 8-10, 12. Marion 6-6, 13. LeMars 7-2, 14. Clear Creek Amana 6-4, 15. Pella 10-10

CLASS 3A
1. Sheldon 15-0, 2. Union 9-2, 3. Carroll Kuemper 9-1, 4. MOC-Floyd Valley 7-3, 5. Red Oak 6-2, 6. Nevada 9-5, 7. Center Point-Urbana 11-4, 8. Mount Vernon 10-4, 9. Sioux Center 13-4, 10. Unity Christian 11-4, 11. East Sac County 19-3, 12. Bondurant-Farrar 12-5, 13. Camanche 11-3, 14. Iowa Falls-Alden 8-3, 15. Independence 10-2

CLASS 2A
1. Dike-New Hartford 14-1, 2. Western Christian 12-1, 3. Sumner-Fredericksburg 7-0, 4. CB St. Albert 13-1, 5. Eddyville-Blakesburg/Fremont 15-2, 6. Hinton 11-3, 7. Edgewood-Colesburg 4-0, 8. Grundy Center 11-1, 9. South Central Calhoun 21-3, 10. Ridge View 15-3, 11. Lake Mills 13-2, 12. Hudson 12-2, 13. DM Christian 18-5, 14. Maple Valley-Anthon Oto 14-4, 15. Wapsie Valley 7-3

CLASS 1A
1. Holy Trinity 10-1, 2. Janesville 7-1, 3. LeMars Gehlen 9-5, 4. Tripoli 8-4, 5. New London 7-1, 6. Central Lyon 14-3, 7. Stanton 13-2, 8. Grandview Park Baptist 6-5, 9. Lisbon 9-2, 10. Murray 4-0, 11. Algona Garrigan 9-3, 12. Iowa Mennonite 10-6, 13. Martensdale-St. Marys 9-2, 14. Harris-Lake Park 14-7, 15. Springville 8-6