PIAA Rankings by Mike Bullock: March 4
Written by: Dell Jackson on March 4, 2019
SUNBURY DAILY ITEM STATE BASKETBALL RANKINGS
by Mike Bullock
(through games of March 2)
(records are from 2018-19 season/OW-others to watch/NR- not ranked)
CLASS 6A
No. School Rec Prev
- Roman Catholic (12) 22-4 1
- Kennedy Catholic (10) 22-3 2
- Abington (1) 27-1 3
- Coatesville (1) 26-2 4
- La Salle College (12) 23-3 6
- Lower Merion (1) 24-3 7
- Pine-Richland (7) 21-3 5
- Allderdice (8) 21-5 10
- Mount Lebanon (7) 22-3 OW
- Butler (7) 20-5 OW
Checked in: No. 9 Mount Lebanon and No. 10 Butler.
Checked out: No. 8 Pennridge and No. 9 Chester.
Others to watch: Boys’ Latin (12) 22-5; Canon-McMillan (7) 16-9; Chambersburg (3) 20-7; Chester (1) 19-6; Cumberland Valley (3) 17-9; Downingtown East (1) 16-11; East Stroudsburg South (11) 15-11; Emmaus (11) 21-7; Fox Chapel (7) 16-8; Harrisburg (3) 19-7; Hazleton (2) 18-7; Manheim Twp. (3) 20-8; Methacton (1) 22-7; Norristown (1) 21-6; Parkland (11) 16-10; Pennridge (1) 23-5; Perkiomen Valley (1) 20-9; Reading (3) 20-7; Spring-Ford (1) 19-9; William Allen (11) 17-9; Wilson (3) 22-5.
CLASS 5A
No. School Rec Prev
- Mars (7) 24-1 1
- Moon (7) 23-2 2
- Abington Heights (2) 23-2 3
- Archbishop Wood (12) 16-8 5
- Mastery Charter North (12) 19-6 4
- Pottsville (11) 23-3 6
- Lower Dauphin (3) 24-3 9
- Penn Hills (7) 20-4 8
- Sun Valley (1) 19-7 OW
- York (3) 23-4 7
Checked in: No. 9 Sun Valley.
Checked out: No. 10 West Chester East.
Others to watch: Archbishop Ryan (12) 13-10; Bayard Rustin (1) 18-9; Chartiers Valley (7) 18-6; Crestwood (2) 20-7; Elizabethtown (3) 17-12; Frankford (12) 13-13; Franklin Regional (7) 17-7; Garden Spot (3) 16-12; Holy Ghost Prep (1) 20-9; Johnstown (6) 19-2; Lampeter-Strasburg (3) 23-4; Meadville (10) 18-6; Milton Hershey (3) 19-7; Muhlenberg (3) 18-9; Northeastern (3) 15-11; Northern York (3) 22-5; Penncrest (1) 21-7; Pottsgrove (1) 15-12; Shaler (7) 16-8; Southern Lehigh (11) 17-9; Wallenpaupack (2) 18-7; West Chester East (1) 21-6.
CLASS 4A
No. School Rec Prev
- Bonner-Prendergast (12) 18-5 3
- Imhotep Charter (12) 21-6 1
- Bethlehem Catholic (11) 25-3 2
- Huntingdon (6) 24-0 5
- Scranton Prep (2) 22-3 6
- Hickory (10) 24-1 7
- Bishop McDevitt (3) 22-3 8
- Berks Catholic (3) 22-6 4
- New Castle (7) 21-4 9
- Lower Moreland (1) 25-3 10
Checked in: No one.
Checked out: No one.
Others to watch: Allentown Central Catholic (11) 17-9; Ambridge (7) 15-9; Archbishop Carroll (12) 15-10; Danville (4) 23-3; Grove City (10) 16-9; Highlands (7) 17-8; Lancaster Catholic (3) 16-10; Littlestown (3) 24-3; Montoursville (4) 19-8; Nanticoke (2) 21-7; Quaker Valley (7) 20-4; Shamokin (4) 16-9; Titusville (10) 18-5; Western Wayne (2) 14-11; Wilson Area (11) 17-9.
CLASS 3A
No. School Rec Prev
- Neumann-Goretti (12) 19-7 2
- Bishop McDevitt (12) 18-7 1
- Loyalsock (4) 26-1 3
- Trinity (3) 22-3 4
- Wyoming Seminary (2) 25-2 5
- Lincoln Park (7) 22-4 6
- Sharon (10) 21-4 8
- North Catholic (7) 21-5 7
- Holy Redeemer (2) 20-4 OW
- Aliquippa (7) 16-8 9
Checked in: No. 9 Holy Redeemer.
Checked out: No. 10 Notre Dame-Green Pond
Others to watch: Bellwood-Antis (6) 16-9; Brookville (9) 16-8; Camp Hill (3) 19-6; Deer Lakes (7) 16-7; Fairview (10) 18-7; Forest Hills (6) 15-9; Kutztown (3) 18-8; Lancaster Mennonite (3) 14-12; Ligonier Valley (6) 22-3; Mount Carmel (4) 20-6; New Hope-Solebury (1) 15-10; Richland (6) 20-6; Science Leadership-Beeber (12) 20-6; Seton-La Salle (7) 19-5; Sharpsville (10) 16-9; Washington (7) 14-9; Wellsboro (4) 23-4.
CLASS 2A
No. School Rec Prev
- Constitution (12) 19-9 1
- Math, Civics & Sciences (12) 18-9 2
- Bishop Guilfoyle (6) 23-2 3
- Farrell (10) 21-3 4
- Our Lady Sacred Heart (7) 22-2 5
- Holy Cross (2) 20-5 9
- Executive Education (11) 17-7 10
- Moravian Academy (11) 21-3 7
- Serra Catholic (7) 20-4 6
- Ridgway (9) 24-3 OW
Checked in: No. 10 Ridgway.
Checked out: No. 8 Coudersport.
Others to watch: Antietam (3) 17-7; Bloomsburg (4) 14-11; Coudersport (9) 23-2; Delco Christian (1) 16-10; Keystone (9) 18-7; Lakeview (10) 17-9; Millville (4) 24-1; Northeast Bradford (4) 16-10; North Star (5) 21-3; Northwest (2) 15-10; Sewickley Academy (7) 13-9; South Side Beaver (7) 18-7; Steelton-Highspire (3) 10-12; Sto-Rox (7) 14-10; Strawberry Mansion (12) 14-6; West Branch (6) 18-7; West Middlesex (10) 18-8; Wilmington (10) 16-8.
CLASS 1A
No. School Rec Prev
- Sankofa Freedom (12) 13-10 1
- Elk County Catholic (9) 26-1 2
- Lourdes Regional (4) 21-4 3
- Shade (5) 21-4 5
- Nazareth Prep (7) 19-3 OW
- Shanksville-Stonycreek (5) 21-5 9
- Vincentian (7) 16-8 7
- Juniata Valley (6) 18-5 OW
- Bishop Carroll (6) 19-5 4
- Lancaster Country Day (3) 19-4 OW
Checked in: No. 5 Nazareth Prep, No. 8 Juniata Valley & No. 10 Lancaster Country Day.
Checked out: No. 6 Halifax, No. 8 Cornell & No. 10 Clarion-Limestone.
Others to watch: Berks Christian (3) 21-6; Berlin Brothersvalley (5) 19-5; Clarion-Limestone (9) 22-4; Conestoga Christian (3) 19-6; Cornell (7) 19-5; Faith Christian (1) 15-11; Galeton (4) 17-8; Girard College (1) 15-6; Greenwood (3) 17-8; Halifax (3) 21-4; Johnsonburg (9) 16-10; Leechburg (7) 13-10; Monessen (7) 15-9; Mount Calvary (3) 21-6; North Clarion (9) 21-3; Notre Dame-East Stroudsburg (11) 17-5; St. John Neumann (4) 19-6; St. Joseph’s Catholic (6) 19-5; Union Area (7) 17-7.
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