Iowa High School Boys Basketball Rankings

Two area teams are ranked No. 1 in the initial Iowa high school boys basketball poll of the season released by the Associated Press earlier this week.

Waverly-Shell Rock (3-0) leads the Class 3A survey, while Gladbrook-Reinbeck (2-0) is the top-ranked squad in Class A following a fourth-place finish at the state tournament in March. They are among four teams from the Cedar Valley and northeast Iowa featured in the first survey.

The other area rated squads are Cedar Falls (No. 6 in Class 4A) and West Delaware of Manchester (No. 4 in Class 3A).

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The Top Ten teams in the Associated Press Iowa high school preseason basketball poll with first-place votes in parentheses and total points:

Class 4A
	Pts
1. Iowa City, West (10)	116
2. Des Moines, Hoover (1)	102
3. Dowling Catholic, West Des Moines (1)	80
4. Valley, West Des Moines	64
5. North Scott, Eldridge	57
6. Cedar Falls	50
7. Ames	49
8. Sioux City, East	30
9. Dubuque, Senior	29
10. Cedar Rapids, Kennedy	27

Others receiving votes: Linn-Mar, Marion 18. Mason City 8. Council Bluffs, Abraham Lincoln 8. Ankeny 6. Urbandale 6. Pleasant Valley 3. Dubuque, Hempstead 3. Ankeny Centennial 2. Bettendorf 1. Waukee 1.

Class 3A
	Pts
1. Waverly-Shell Rock (10)	118
2. Pella (2)	107
3. Xavier, Cedar Rapids	73
4. West Delaware, Manchester	60
5. Glenwood	51
6. Bishop Heelan Catholic, Sioux City	42
7. Atlantic	37
8. Oskaloosa	31
9. Mount Vernon	28
10. Dallas Center-Grimes	27

Others receiving votes: Le Mars 21. Mount Pleasant 17. Harlan 13. Grinnell 11. Charles City 10. ADM, Adel 4. Sergeant Bluff-Luton 4. Carroll 3. Center Point-Urbana 3.

Class 2A
	Pts
1. Western Christian, Hull (7)	109
2. Kuemper Catholic, Carroll (4)	99
3. Pella Christian	71
4. Northeast, Goose Lake (1)	59
5. Hinton	56
6. Des Moines Christian	54
7. West Lyon, Inwood	53
8. South Hamilton, Jewell	23
9. Cascade,Western Dubuque	22
(tie) Camanche	22

Others receiving votes: Beckman Catholic, Dyersville 19. Sheldon 14. Osage 13. MFL-Mar-Mac 11. Treynor 10. Pocahontas Area 8. Clear Lake 6. Dike-New Hartford 2. Rock Valley 2. Aplington-Parkersburg 2. Van Meter 2. West Burlington 2. Southeast Valley-Gowrie 1.

Class 1A
	Pts
1. Gladbrook-Reinbeck (9)	108
2. Boyden-Hull (2)	90
(tie) North Linn, Troy Mills (1)	90
4. Lynnville-Sully	72
5. Montezuma	48
6. Lone Tree	41
7. St. Edmond, Fort Dodge	38
8. Ar-We-Va, Westside	25
9. New London	24
(tie) Danville	24

Others receiving votes: Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto 23. Grand View Christian 18. St. Albert, Council Bluffs 17. Boyer Valley, Dunlap 12. St. Mary's, Remsen 10. West Fork, Sheffield 6. Don Bosco, Gilbertville 5. Lake Mills 4. Ankeny Christian Academy 2. Newell-Fonda 1. IKM-Manning 1. West Hancock, Britt 1.

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Iowa High School Boys Basketball Rankings – 12/07/2016