With records in parentheses and last week’s rankings

1. Brother Rice (7-2) 1

Sam Holcomb threw for four touchdowns as the Crusaders won the Battle of Pulaski 49-6 over Marist and earned a share of the Catholic Blue title.

2. Mount Carmel (7-2) 2

Brady Cloherty threw for four more TDs, including a 99-yarder to Marshaun Thornton, and the Caravan beat previously undefeated Loyola 38-21 to win a share of the Catholic Blue title.

3. Sandburg (7-2) 4

Backup quarterback Max Fahey threw for 233 yards and a pair of touchdowns in a 35-19 win against Bradley-Bourbonnais.

4. St. Rita (6-3) 5

John Fennell’s 2-yard TD pass to Vinny Stubitsch with 46 seconds left lifted the Mustangs past Nazareth 17-14 and clinched the Catholic Green title.

5. Lyons (6-3) 3

EJ Kuhlman and Brendan McCabe ran for scores, but the Lions lost 16-14 to York.

6. Richards (7-2) 8

Eric Jacobs passed for two touchdowns and ran for another as the Bulldogs beat Argo 46-14.

7. Riverside-Brookfield (8-1) 9

Nico Caputo ran for two touchdowns as the Bulldogs beat Glenbard South 25-7 to win their first conference title since 2009.

8. Nazareth (4-5) 7

JJ Chapman passed for a score and Rocco Lopez recovered a blocked punt for a TD in a 17-14 loss to St. Rita.

9. Marist (5-4) 6

Jack Bullington had a touchdown pass for the RedHawks in a 49-6 loss to Brother Rice in the Battle of Pulaski.

10. Oak Lawn (7-2) 10

Danny Strelow had two touchdown runs, including a 54-yarder, in a 38-26 loss to Lemont.

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