Kennedy is ranked No. 6 and Xavier No. 10 in this week's Class 4A boys golf poll released Sunday by the Iowa High School Golf Coaches Association.

Kennedy is the top-ranked team in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Cedar Falls is No. 7 and Xavier No. 10.

Other ranked Metro teams are Linn-Mar (15), Prairie (19), Washington (22) and Jefferson (27). Rankings are based on a team's nine-hole scoring average in its meets.

Kennedy senior Cody Bell is the top-ranked player in the Metro in the individual rankings. He is No. 9 in the state with a 37.76 stroke average per nine holes. Tyler McCann is 15th and Kennedy's Brigham Stewart 22nd.

The Mississippi Valley Conference holds the Mississippi and Valley Division meets Monday. They are the second round of the three-meet series to decide the winner of each division.The Mississippi meet is at Bunker Hill in Dubuque and the Valley meet at Gates Park in Waterloo.

IAHSGCA CLASS 4A RANKINGS

Team (Record) Meet avg.
1. Ankeny (24-0) 146.69
2. WDM Valley (26-3) 151.68
3. WDM Dowling (38-5) 152.18
4. Ames (34-8) 152.30
5. Waukee (28-7) 153.16
6. CR Kennedy (41-3) 154.34
7. Cedar Falls (40-4) 154.68
8. Muscatine (40-2) 158.25
9. Ottumwa (19-5) 158.29
10. CR Xavier (32-18) 160.26
15. Linn-Mar (32-15) 161.38
19. CR Prairie (15-23) 165.33
22. CR Washington (19-30) 167.91
27. CR Jefferson (14-23) 187.47

Individuals (School)  Score avg.
1. Jeff Swegle (WDM Valley) 34.89
2. Connor Peck (Ankeny) 35.24
3. Kurt Martin (Ames) 35.88
4. Tanner Randall (Ankeny) 36.44
5. Andrew Huseman (Ankeny) 37.10
6. Will Hunemuller (Cedar Falls) 37.32
7. Grant Smith (Johnston) 37.48
8. Tomas (WDM Valley) 37.53
9. Cody Bell (CR Kennedy) 37.76
10. Jack Gradoville (WDM Dowling) 37.86
16. Tyler McCann (Linn-Mar) 38.37
22. Brigham Stewart (CR Kennedy) 38.66