🏀AP Poll Boys/Girls Basketball Rankings 12-13-23

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🏀 Illinois high school boys basketball poll

Here are the first rankings of Illinois high school boys basketball teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters. They were released on Dec. 13, 2023.

Class 4A

1. Normal Community (7) 6-0   117

2. Chicago Curie  (3) 8-1   101 

3. Quincy 8-0   92  

4. Homewood-Flossmoor 9-1   80

5. Lisle Benet (1) 9-0   75  

6. Northbrook Glenbrook North (2) 8-0   62

7. Chicago Heights Bloom 5-2   42

8. Gurnee Warren 9-1   40

9. Downers Grove North 5-1   34

10. Collinsville 9-0   32

Others receiving votes: Moline 11. Winnetka New Trier 7. Bolingbrook 6. Chicago Whitney Young 5. Evanston 4. Waubonsie Valley 2. Chicago Kenwood 2. Chicago Marist 2. Oak Lawn 1.

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Class 3A

1. Chicago Mt. Carmel (1) 9-1   110 

2. Chicago Brother Rice (7) 9-0   108 

3. Harvey Thornton (5) 6-1   107

4. Peoria Richwoods 8-1   77  

5. Chicago DePaul College Prep  9-0   58

6. Chicago De La Salle 7-1   44

7. Mt. Zion 9-0   42  

8. East St. Louis 4-2   33  

9. Kankakee 7-0   32

10. Morton 8-1   29

Others receiving votes: Chicago Hyde Park 20. Metamora 16. Chicago Lindblom 15. Centralia 13. Belvidere North 4. Sterling 3. Decatur MacArthur 3. Chicago St. Patrick 1

Class 2A

1. Taylor Ridge Rockridge (7) 7-1   126 

2. Breese Central (4) 8-1   124 

3. Peoria Manual (2) 4-3   86

4. Trenton Wesclin 10-0  66

5. Minonk Fieldcrest 7-0   45

6. Tolono Unity (1) 6-0   42

7. tie-Peoria Notre Dame 2-5   41

8. tie-Chicago Christ the King 5-2   41

9. Byron 3-0   34

10. St. Joseph-Ogden 7-0   29  

Others receiving votes: Chicago Phillips 27. Benton 18. Beecher 15. Clinton 14. Macomb 13. Rockford Christian 11. El Paso-Gridley 10. Fairbury Prairie Central 9. Northridge Prep 6. Chicago Julian 5. Columbia 3. Teutopolis 2. Pinckneyville 2. Lawrenceville 1

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Class 1A

1. Tuscola (7) 8-0   124

2. Pecatonica (3) 6-0   112 

3. Glasford Illini Bluffs (2) 8-2   96  

4. Effingham St. Anthony 7-2   61

5. Scales Mound 9-1   54

6. Springfield Calvary 8-0   46

7. tie-Serena 9-0   44

8. tie-Chicago Manley 5-1   44  

9. Aurora Christian 9-1   40

10. Fulton 6-1   28

Others receiving votes: Griggsville-Perry 24. Winchester-West Central 16. South Beloit 14. Franklin 13. Waltonville 11. Altamont 7. Camp Point Central 7. Lexington 7. Goreville 7. New Berlin 7. Waterloo Gibault 5. Crab Orchard 2. Dieterich 1

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Illinois high school girls basketball poll

Here are the first rankings of Illinois high school girls basketball teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters. They were released on Dec. 13, 2023.

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Class 4A

1. Bolingbrook (4) 9-0 71

2. Wilmette Loyola (2) 9-0 69

3. Alton (2) 8-0 59

4. Chicago Kenwood 9-2 44

5. O'Fallon 8-2 40

6. Chicago Whitney Young 6-2 29

7. Park Ridge Maine South 10-0 28

8. Normal Community 9-1 26

9. Rockton Hononegah 9-0 17

10. tie-Quincy 9-2 16

11. tie-Batavia 9-1 16

Others receiving votes: Palatine Fremd 12. East Moline 5. Aurora Waubonsie Valley 3. St. Charles East 2. LaGrange Park Nazareth 2. Edwardsville 1.

Peoria basketball previews:Here are the Peoria area's top 15 high school girls basketball players for 2023-24

Class 3A

1. Peoria High (3) 10-0 74

2. Lincoln (4) 9-0 73

3. Galesburg (1) 10-0 58

4. Bethalto Civic Memorial 9-0 55

5. Chicago 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. Lombard Montini 2. Chicago Heights Marian Catholic 2. Mattoon 2. Kankakee 2. Mount Vernon 1

Class 2A

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. Chicago DePaul College Prep 7-1 21

8. Augusta 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. Kankakee Bishop McNamara 11. Chicago Crane 10. Downs Tri-Valley 9. Watseka 9. Princeton 7. Canton 4. Columbia 3. Port Byron Riverdale 2. Coal City 2. Paris 2. Peotone 1. El Paso-Gridley 1.

Illinois girls basketball power ranks:Who will emerge as the Peoria area's top team?

Class 1A

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. Freeport Aquin 8-2 29

7. tie-Effingham St. Anthony 8-3 24

8. tie-Serena 6-0 24

9. tie-Peoria Heights 10-1 18

10. tie-Altamont (1) 8-2 18

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

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