Nine area teams earned state rankings in the FABC/Sourced Hoops boys basketball poll released Tuesday.
Grandview Prep holds the No. 2 ranking in the Class 2A boys basketball state poll. (Photo by Allen Eyestone)
St. Andrew’s, Grandview Prep, Palm Beach Lakes, Dwyer, Lake Worth, Wellington, Suncoast, Cardinal Newman and Village Academy were ranked among the top 10 in their classes, with the Scots earning the top spot in Class 5A.
All seven will play for district championships this week.
The Pride (Class 2A) and Rams (Class 8A) both are ranked No. 2; Wellington (Class 9A) is No. 4; Dwyer (Class 8A) is No. 6; Lake Worth (Class 9A) is No. 8; Cardinal Newman (Class 5A) is No. 8; Suncoast (Class 6A) is No. 9; and Village Academy (Class 3A) is No. 10.
Here are the FABC-Source Hoops boys basketball state rankings, with local teams highlighted in bold:
CLASS 9A
RANK TEAM RECORD
1 South Miami 21-3
2 Osceola (Kissimmee) 23-2
3 Oak Ridge (Orlando) 19-4
4 Wellington 22-3
5 Riverview (Sarasota) 15-4
6 Wekiva (Apopka) 20-5
7 Evans (Orlando) 17-6
8 Lake Worth 20-5
9 Treasure Coast 19-3
10 tie Boone (Orlando) 18-7
10 tie Southridge (Miami) 16-3
CLASS 8A
RANK TEAM RECORD
1 Blanche Ely (Pompano Beach) 20-6
2 Palm Beach Lakes 20-3
3 Mater Academy (Hialeah Gardens) 21-4
4 Lincoln (Tallahassee) 19-3
5 Sickles (Tampa) 21-4
6 Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens) 19-5
7 Lakewood Ranch (Bradenton) 22-2
8 Creekside (Jacksonville) 22-3
9 Tampa Bay Tech 20-0
10 Wharton (Tampa) 18-4
CLASS 7A
RANK TEAM RECORD
1 Dillard (Ft. Lauderdale) 22-4
2 Gainesville 23-2
3 Hillsborough (Tampa) 22-3
4 Norland (Miami) 18-6
5 Edgewater (Orlando) 17-8
6 Atlantic (Port Orange) 23-3
7 Choctawhatchee (Ft. Walton Beach) 24-1
8 Doral Academy 23-4
9 Pensacola 22-3
10 Vanguard (Ocala) 19-6
CLASS 6A
RANK TEAM RECORD
1 Godby (Tallahassee) 20-1
2 Parker (Jacksonville) 20-2
3 Rickards (Tallahassee) 18-6
4 Ribault (Jacksonville) 20-6
5 Bishop Kenny (Jacksonville) 20-5
6 Nature Coast Tech (Brooksville) 24-0
7 Jesuit (Tampa) 20-4
8 Rutherford (Panama City) 20-4
9 tie Suncoast (Riviera Beach) 19-5
9 tie Lakewood (St. Petersburg) 15-5
10 Titusville 23-2
CLASS 5A
RANK TEAM RECORD
1 St. Andrew’s (Boca Raton) 23-2
2 Calvary Christian (Ft. Lauderdale) 17-5
3 Tampa Catholic 19-5
4 University School (Davie) 17-6
5 Windermere Prep 16-9
6 Marianna 22-3
7 Villages Charter 23-2
8 Cardinal Newman (West Palm Beach) 18-6
9 Holy Trinity (Melbourne) 21-5
10 tie Cardinal Gibbons (Ft. Lauderdale) 18-7
10 tie Masters Academy (Oviedo) 18-7
CLASS 4A
RANK TEAM RECORD
1 The First Academy (Orlando) 23-1
2 Westminster Academy (Ft. Lauderdale) 23-4
3 Providence (Jacksonville) 20-5
4 Archbishop Carroll (Miami) 23-2
5 Sagemont (Weston) 19-6
6 Seffner Christian 19-6
7 Admiral Farragut (St. Petersburg) 15-2
8 Tampa Prep 17-7
9 P.K. Yonge (Gainesville) 17-7
10 Marathon 18-4
CLASS 3A
RANK TEAM RECORD
1 Orlando Christian Prep 18-4
2 Southwest Florida Christian (Ft. Myers) 23-2
3 Champagnat Catholic (Hialeah) 18-6
4 Canterbury Christian (Ft. Myers) 20-5
5 Out of Door Academy (Sarasota) 18-3
6 Mt. Dora Christian 18-7
7 Faith Christian (Orlando) 18-7
8 Trinity Christian (Deltona) 17-8
9 All Saints Academy (Winter Haven) 21-3
10 Village Academy (Delray Beach) 18-6
CLASS 2A
RANK TEAM RECORD
1 Miami Christian 24-2
2 Grandview Prep (Boca Raton) 21-3
3 Florida Prep (Melbourne) 19-5
4 Central Florida Christian (Ocoee) 20-5
5 Westwood Christian (Miami) 16-7
CLASS 1A
RANK TEAM RECORD
1 Wildwood 20-3
2 Hawthorne 20-5
3 Madison County 19-3
4 West Gadsden (Greensboro) 16-7
5 tie Bell 21-4
5 tie Paxton 21-4
