The Xavier Saints held onto the No.1 spot in the Class 2A girls soccer rankings Friday.

The Saints, who have won eight state titles in a row, have been ranked No.1 all year.

The Linn-Mar Lions remained No.2 in the Class 3A poll. Kennedy climbed one notch to No.8 in the 3A rankings.

CLASS 3A

(Records through Thursday)

1. Bettendorf (4-0), 2. Linn-Mar (5-0), 3. Iowa City West (5-0), 4.Johnston (6-0), 5. Waukee (5-0), 6. West Des Moines Valley (3-1), 7. Dowling Catholic (3-1), 8. Kennedy (4-1), 9. Dubuque Hempstead (6-1), 10.Muscatine (2-2).

CLASS 2A

(Records through Thursday)

1. Xavier (3-1), 2. North Scott (3-1), 3. Pleasant Valley (3-1), 4. Ankeny Centennial (3-2), 5. Waverly-Shell Rock (5-0), 6. Lewis Central (5-1), 7. Glenwood (4-1), 8. Ankeny (3-2), 9. Pella (5-1), 10. Dallas Center-Grimes (3-3), 11. ADM (4-0), 12. Newton (6-0), 13. Independence (4-1), 14. Winterset (6-1), 15. Spencer (5-1).