The first MIAA spring Power Rankings are out. Here’s where Greater Taunton teams stand.

Cameron Merritt, The Taunton Daily Gazette

The first MIAA Power Rankings of the Spring 2024 season were released Friday morning.

All teams ranked in the top 32 of their division, as well as any team ranked below 32 with a record of .500 or better, will qualify for their division's respective tournament.

As it stands, 14 Greater Taunton area teams are on pace to qualify for their respective tournaments. Four teams are outside of the top 32 but are set to qualify based on record while another opens the rankings as the top team in its division.

Here's where local teams stand as of Friday morning:

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Baseball

Division 1:In- Taunton (5); Out- Bridgewater-Raynham (41)

Division 2:Out- Bristol-Plymouth (44)

Division 3:In- Dighton-Rehoboth (31)

Taunton's Johnny Escobalez throws a pitch during a Hockomock League game against Sharon.
Taunton's Johnny Escobalez throws a pitch during a Hockomock League game against Sharon.

Softball

Division 1:In- Taunton (11), Bridgewater-Raynham (24)

Division 2:In- Bristol-Plymouth (44)

Division 3:In- Dighton-Rehoboth (1)

Dighton-Rehoboth's Lucy Latour is all smiles after hitting a home run during a 2023 MIAA Division 3 Round of Eight game against Triton.
Dighton-Rehoboth's Lucy Latour is all smiles after hitting a home run during a 2023 MIAA Division 3 Round of Eight game against Triton.

Boys Lacrosse

Division 1:Out- Taunton (39)

Division 2:In- Bridgewater-Raynham (11), Bristol-Plymouth (46)

Division 3:Out- Dighton-Rehoboth (44)

Bridgewater-Raynham's Colin Carfagna jostles with Old Rochester's Andrew Nee during a game on April 11, 2024.
Bridgewater-Raynham's Colin Carfagna jostles with Old Rochester's Andrew Nee during a game on April 11, 2024.

Girls Lacrosse

Division 1:In- Bridgewater-Raynham (29); Out- Taunton (40)

Division 3:In- Dighton-Rehoboth (34); Out- Bristol-Plymouth (59)

Bridgewater-Raynham's Emily Keefe looks to get past Attleboro's Nyla Eweka during a non-league game.
Bridgewater-Raynham's Emily Keefe looks to get past Attleboro's Nyla Eweka during a non-league game.

Boys Tennis

Division 1:Out- Taunton (50)

Division 2:Out- Bridgewater-Raynham (37)

Division 3:In- Dighton-Rehoboth (8)

Dighton-Rehoboth's Spencer Jones, as pictured during a 2023 Division 3 Final Four soccer match against Norwell.
Dighton-Rehoboth's Spencer Jones, as pictured during a 2023 Division 3 Final Four soccer match against Norwell.

Girls Tennis

Division 1:In- Taunton (22), Bridgewater-Raynham (34)

Division 3:Out- Dighton-Rehoboth (53)

Taunton's Sam Parrett returns a volley during a 2023 Division 1 Preliminary Round match against Bridgewater-Raynham.
Taunton's Sam Parrett returns a volley during a 2023 Division 1 Preliminary Round match against Bridgewater-Raynham.

Boys Volleyball

Division 1:Out- Taunton (49)

Division 3:In- Dighton-Rehoboth (24)

Dighton-Rehoboth's Ian Hoskins looks to spike the ball past Attleboro's Ryan Hill (23) during a non-league match.
Dighton-Rehoboth's Ian Hoskins looks to spike the ball past Attleboro's Ryan Hill (23) during a non-league match.

Taunton Daily Gazette sports reporter Cameron Merritt can be reached at cmerritt@tauntongazette.com. You can follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter, at @CamMerritt_News. Support local journalism by purchasing a digital or print subscription to the Taunton Daily Gazette today.

This article originally appeared on The Taunton Daily Gazette: MIAA releases first Power Rankings of the Spring 2024 season

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