December 6 IHSA Basketball Polls

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Published on January 3 2017 9:56 am
Last Updated on January 3 2017 9:56 am
Written by Millie Lange

Here are the first set of 2016-17 rankings of Illinois high school boys basketball teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. The poll was released Dec. 6.

Class 4A
School (1st) Pts
1. Chicago Curie (7) 70
2. Chicago Simeon 61
3. Evanston Township 45
4. Belleville West 40
5. Edwardsville 36
6. Joliet West 32
7. East Moline United Township 28
8. Belleville Althoff Catholic 25
9. East St. Louis 18
10. Danville (1) 17
-- Others receiving votes: Bolingbrook 13. Rockford Boylan 12. Chicago Kenwood 10. Quincy 9. Lincoln-Way West 6. Chicago Whitney Young 6. Belleville East 4. Lincolnshire Stevenson 3. Rock Island 3. Rockton Hononegah 1. Westchester St. Joseph 1.

Class 3A
School (1st) Pts
1. Chicago Morgan Park (5) 57
2. Bloomington (1) 46
3. Peoria Manual 40
4. Oak Park Fenwick 36
5. Chicago North Lawndale 33
6. Galesburg 23
7. Centralia 20
8. Springfield Lanphier 16
9. Benton 12
10. Champaign Central 10
-- Others receiving votes: Norridge Ridgewood 6. Chicago St. Rita 5. Springfield Southeast 5. Murphysboro 5. Chicago De La Salle 5. Mahomet-Seymour 4. Jacksonville 3. Marion 2. Hillcrest 1. Chicago Bogan 1.

Class 2A
School (1st) Pts
1 tie). St. Joseph-Ogden (2) 48
1 (tie) Chicago Uplift (3) 48
3. Chicago Orr (1) 44
4. Rockridge (1) 40
5. Nashville 39
6. Alton Marquette 25
7. Teutopolis 23
8 (tie). Tremont 20
8 (tie) Monmouth-Roseville 20
10. Waterloo Gibault 19
-- Others receiving votes: Kewanee 11. Monticello 9. Quincy Notre Dame 9. Sterling Newman 7. Rockford Christian 6. Mt. Carmel 4. Chicago Leo 4. Paxton-Buckley-Loda 3. Chicago Seton Academy 2. Chicago DePaul College Prep 2. Pleasant Plains 1. Eldorado 1.

Class 1A
School (1st) Pts
1. Okawville (3) 70
2. Colfax Ridgeview (3) 56
3 (tie). Freeport Aquin 41
3 (tie) Annawan 41
5. Patoka 32
6. Peoria Quest Academy 30
7. DePue 29
8. Newark 24
9. Liberty 19
10 (tie). Pawnee 15
10 (tie) East Dubuque 15
-- Others receiving votes: Gallatin County 13. LeRoy 13. Ashton-Franklin Center 11. Woodlawn 9. Luther North 7. Madison 4. Mendon Unity 2. Altamont 2. Delavan 2. Effingham St. Anthony 2. Mounds Meridian 1. Heyworth 1. Chicago Hope 1.

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Here are the first set of 2016-17 rankings of Iowa high school boys basketball teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. The poll was released Dec. 6.

Class 4A
School (1st) Pts
1. Homewood-Flossmoor (4) 65
2. Lombard Montini (1) 60
3 (tie). Rock Island (2) 57
3 (tie) Edwardsville (1) 57
5. Lisle Benet 37
6. Evanston Township 36
7. Geneva 33
8. Belleville West 23
9. Bradley-Bourbonnais 14
10. Rockford Boylan 12
-- Others receiving votes: Belleville East 8. Arlington Heights Hersey 8. Rockton Hononegah 7. Chicago Whitney Young 7. Palatine Fremd 6. Springfield 4. Proviso East 3. Bolingbrook 2. Normal Community 1.

Class 3A
School (1st) Pts
1. Chicago Morgan Park (4) 49
2. Bethalto Civic Memorial 42
3. Chicago North Lawndale 39
4 (tie). Normal University 36
4 (tie) Highland 36
6. Morton (2) 26
7. Chicago Marshall 24
8. Rockford Lutheran 23
9. Galesburg 16
10. Chicago Bogan 13
-- Others receiving votes: Rock Falls 12. Peoria Central 5. Antioch 4. Herscher 3. Urbana 2.

Class 2A
School (1st) Pts
1. Byron (7) 75
2. Spring Valley Hall (1) 52
3. Breese Mater Dei 46
4 (tie). Gilman Iroquois West 41
4 (tie) Hillsboro 41
6. Auburn 31
7. Sherrard 24
8. Champaign St. Thomas More 22
9. Eureka 20
10. Bloomington Central Catholic 19
-- Others receiving votes: Teutopolis 13. Nashville 13. Oakwood 8. Westchester St. Joseph 7. Camp Point Central 7. Kewanee 6. Beecher 5. St. Joseph-Ogden 3. Buffalo Tri-City 3. Tuscola 2. Belleville Althoff Catholic 1. Havana 1.

Class 1A
School (1st) Pts
1. Lebanon (2) 63
2. Danville Schlarman (2) 59
3. Ashton-Franklin Center (1) 49
4. Okawville 45
5. Hardin-Calhoun (2) 37
6. Galena 33
7. Mount Olive 32
8. Annawan 26
9. Lanark Eastland 7
10. Moweaqua Central A&M 6
-- Others receiving votes: Amboy 5. Heyworth 4. Liberty 4. Cissna Park 4. Winchester 3. Indian Creek 2. Princeville 2. Freeport Aquin 2. Brimfield 1. Erie 1.