St. Frances finishes season as state’s top football team

St. Frances, which completed a 9-0 season, finished as the No. 1 team in the Maryland High School Football Media State Poll. The Panthers received all 12 first-place votes. The poll, in its 29th year, is based on a statewide voting by sports reporters. The rankings are compiled by Sheldon Shealer. This season’s final poll, with rank, school, record and points: