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RISE/SI.com Regional rankings

The top 10 teams in each of the nation's five regions

Posted: Thursday March 1, 2007 11:26AM; Updated: Thursday March 1, 2007 11:26AM
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By Jon Mahoney, Special to SI.com, RISE

Find out who the top 10 high school basketball teams are in the East, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest and West in our regional basketball rankings.

East
Rank School Location Record
1. Oak Hill Academy Mouth of Wilson, Va. 40-1*
2. St. Patrick Elizabeth, N.J. 24-2
3. Huntington Huntington, W. Va. 20-2
4. St. Benedict's Prep Newark, N.J. 24-1*
5. St. Anthony Jersey City, N.J. 26-0
6. Rice New York, N.Y. 22-2
7. Schenley Pittsburgh, Pa. 24-2
8. Neumann-Goretti Philadelphia, Pa. 23-4
9. Roman Catholic Philadelphia, Pa. 23-3
10. Linden Linden, N.J. 24-2
On the Bubble: Seton Hall Prep (West Orange, N.J.) 26-0; DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.) 23-5; Montrose Christian (Rockville, Md.) 21-3; Towson Catholic (Towson, Md.) 29-4; Benedictine (Richmond, Va.) 24-2; Lincoln (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 21-6; Boys & Girls (Brooklyn, N.Y.) 28-2; White Plains (White Plains, N.Y.) 20-2; Aliquippa (Aliquippa, Pa.) 24-2
Notes: No. 10 Linden (Linden, N.J.) moves into the rankings after defeating No. 2 St. Patrick (Elizabeth, N.J.), 63-51, in the Frank J. Cicarell Union County Tournament finals. Senior guard Darrell Lampley scored a game-high 26 points for Linden, which ended St. Patricks bid for a third consecutive county title.
Southeast
Rank School Location Record
1. Columbia Decatur, Ga. 28-1
2. Norcross Norcross, Ga. 25-3
3. Liberty Tech Jackson, Tenn. 31-3
4. Lake Howell Winter Park, Fla. 27-3
5. Montverde Academy Montverde, Fla. 30-0*
6. Wilkinson County Irwinton, Ga. 28-1
7. LeFlore Mobile, Ala. 30-3
8. Helen Cox Harvey, La. 36-3
9. Peachtree Ridge Suwanee, Ga. 26-3
10. Meadowcreek Norcross, Ga. 26-2
On the Bubble: Lanier (Jackson, Miss.) 34-3; Raleigh-Egypt (Memphis, Tenn.) 28-4; New Hope (Columbus, Miss.) 31-5; Ely (Pompano Beach, Fla.) 22-5; Miami Northwestern (Miami, Fla.) 24-6; Kathleen (Lakeland, Fla.) 26-3
Notes: Michigan State-bound senior guard Chris Allen, whos rated the nations No. 23 overall recruit in the Class of 2007 by RISE, poured in a game-high 24 points, including 15 in the fourth quarter, to lead Meadowcreek (Norcross, Ga.) to a 68-55 victory over Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw, Ga.) in the first round of the Class AAAAA state playoffs. The Mustangs reward for the win? Theyll face No. 2 and defending state champion Norcross (Norcross, Ga.) in the second round on March 1. Meadowcreek lost to Norcross in the state quarterfinals last year.
Midwest
Rank School Location Record
1. Simeon Chicago, Ill. 25-2
2. St. Edward Lakewood, Ohio 20-0
3. Scott County Georgetown, Ky. 25-2
4. Hopkins Minnetonka, Minn. 24-1
5. Saginaw Saginaw, Mich. 17-1
6. Trotwood-Madison Trotwood, Ohio 19-1
7. Arthur Hill Saginaw, Mich. 17-2
8. Vincent Milwaukee, Wis. 18-2
9. Ballard Louisville, Ky. 27-2
10. Muncie Central Muncie, Ind. 18-2
On the Bubble: Thornton Fractional North (Calumet City, Ill.) 23-2; McClain (Greenfield, Ohio) 21-0; St. Marys (Orchard Lake, Mich.) 17-2; Franklin Central (Indianapolis, Ind.) 20-2; Pike (Indianapolis, Ind.) 18-4
Notes: Senior guard and Michigan State recruit Kalin Lucas scored 28 points to lead On the Bubble St. Marys (Orchard Lake, Mich.) to a 68-51 victory over U-D Jesuit (Detroit, Mich.) in the Catholic League A-B Division championship. It was the second consecutive Catholic League title for St. Marys. Lucas is rated the nations No. 26 overall recruit in the Class of 2007 by RISE.
Southwest
Rank School Location Record
1. Duncanville Duncanville, Texas 34-0
2. Kingwood Kingwood, Texas 35-2
3. Aldine Houston, Texas 32-1
4. Union Tulsa, Okla. 24-0
5. DeSoto DeSoto, Texas 34-4
6. Lewisville Lewisville, Texas 30-3
7. Midwest City Oklahoma City, Okla. 20-1
8. Bryan Omaha, Neb. 22-1
9. Highland Park Topeka, Kan. 20-0
10. Kickapoo Springfield, Mo. 25-1
On the Bubble: South Oak Cliff (Dallas, Texas) 29-3; Eisenhower (Lawton, Okla.) 19-2; Putnam City (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 22-3; Madison (San Antonio, Texas) 33-4; Webster Groves (Webster Groves, Mo.) 26-2
Notes: No. 1 Duncanville (Duncanville, Texas) battles No. 6 Lewisville (Lewisville, Texas) in the Class 5A Region I quarterfinals tonight.
West
Rank School Location Record
1. Lake Oswego Lake Oswego, Ore. 23-1
2. Artesia Lakewood, Calif. 27-2
3. Mater Dei Santa Ana, Calif. 28-3
4. Campbell Hall North Hollywood, Calif. 27-1
5. South Medford Medford, Ore. 23-2
6. Aurora Central Aurora, Colo. 24-0
7. Jesuit Carmichael, Calif. 28-1
8. Desert Vista Phoenix, Ariz. 29-1
9. Franklin Seattle, Wash. 21-2
10. Fairfax Los Angeles, Calif. 22-5
On the Bubble: Bainbridge (Bainbridge Island, Wash.) 20-3; Lone Peak (Highland, Utah) 20-1; Ferris (Spokane, Wash.) 25-0; Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.) 23-5; Archbishop Mitty (San Jose, Calif.) 24-5
Notes: No. 9 Franklin (Seattle, Wash.) got 22 points, eight assists and seven rebounds from senior guard Venoy Overton in an 86-59 victory over Garfield in the KingCo 4A tournament championship. It was the 19th consecutive victory for the Quakers. Overton switched his commitment from USC to Washington on Monday.
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