Three area girls basketball teams crack top 10 in first Illinois state rankings

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Central-Southeastern coach Matt Long's team is ranked No. 8 in Class 2A in the initial Associated Press state poll. | Photo courtesy Mike Pritchard

CHICAGO — Here is a look at the Illinois Associated Press girls prep basketball polls with rank, team, first-place votes, record and total points.

Class 4A

School                       W-L   Pts 

1. Bolingbrook (4)           9-0   71  

2. Loyola (2)                9-0   69

3. Alton (2)                 8-0   59  

4. Kenwood                   9-2   44  

5. O’Fallon                  8-2   40  

6. Whitney Young             6-2   29  

7. Maine South               10-0  28

8. Normal Community          9-1   26  

9. Hononegah                 9-0   17  

10. Quincy                    9-2   16

(tie) Batavia                 9-1   16

Others receiving votes: Fremd 12. East Moline United 5. Normal West 4. Waubonsie Valley 3. St. Charles East 2. Nazareth 2. Edwardsville 1.

Class 3A

School                       W-L   Pts 

1. Peoria Central (3)        10-0  74  

2. Lincoln (4)               9-0   73  

3. Galesburg (1)             10-0  58

4. Bethalto Civic Memorial   9-0   55

5. Hyde Park                 9-2   33

6. Morton                    7-3   28

7. Quincy Notre Dame         8-1   26  

8. Taylorville               7-1   23

9. Washington                5-1   17  

10. Mt. Zion                  10-3 11

Others receiving votes: Effingham 10. Sycamore 9. Chicago (Butler) 9. Jacksonville 6. Dixon 6. Highland 2. Montini 2. Chicago Heights Marian Catholic 2. Mattoon 2. Kankakee 2. Mount Vernon 1.

Class 2A

School                       W-L   Pts 

1. Breese Central (3)        8-0   80

2. Nashville                 9-0   71

3. Petersburg PORTA (3)      9-0   52  

4. Peoria Notre Dame (3)     10-1  47  

5. Deer Creek-Mackinaw       6-1   34

6. Rock Island Alleman       9-2   33

7. DePaul College Prep       7-1   21

8. Central-Southeastern      5-0   19  

9. Breese Mater Dei          6-2   18

10. Staunton. 10-0 16

Others receiving votes: Stillman Valley 15. Carlyle 14. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 11. Bishop McNamara 11. Chicago (Crane Medical Prep 10. Downs Tri-Valley 9. Watseka 9. Princeton 7. Canton 4. Columbia 3. Riverdale 2. Coal City 2. Paris 2. Peotone 1. El Paso-Gridley 1.

Class 1A

School                       W-L   Pts 

1. Galena (4)                7-0   81  

2. Okawville (3)             7-1   76  

3. Orangeville               11-0  60

4. Annawan (1)               9-2   41

5. Elmwood                   10-1  34  

6. Aquin                     8-2   29

7. Effingham St. Anthony     8-3   24  

(tie) Serena                  6-0   24

9. Peoria Heights            10-1 18

(tie) Altamont (1)            8-2   18

Others receiving votes: Tuscola 14. Pecatonica 12. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 11. Brown County 8. Neoga 7. Tilden 6. LeRoy 5. Illini Bluffs 5. Winchester 5. Hardin Calhoun 4. Goreville 4. Moweaqua Central A&M 3. Hope Academy 3. Carrollton 2. River Ridge 2. Mendon Unity 1. Father McGivney Catholic 1. Tri-County 1. Christopher 1.

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