Alaska sportswriters' prep basketball polls
Here are the Alaska Sportswriters High School Basketball Polls, as voted on by statewide sports reporters and compiled by the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. The poll lists each team with first-place votes in parentheses, records through games of Jan. 17, total poll points and previous rank in the poll. Points are awarded on a 5-4-3-2-1 basis. The notation "rna" means record not available.
CLASS 4A BOYS
Team rec pts prv
1. Bartlett (7) 4-2 37 1
2. East Anchorage (2) 8-1 33 2
3. West Anchorage 7-1 31 3
4. Lathrop 5-2 17 4
5. Kodiak 7-1 7 -
Others receiving votes - Kenai, 7-2, 4; Juneau-Douglas, 5-4, 2; Wasilla, 3-6, 2; Ketchikan, rna, 1.
CLASS 3A BOYS
Team rec pts prv
1. Valdez (9) 7-0 45 1
2. Heritage Christian 8-2 29 4
3. Barrow 8-2 27 2
4. Metlakatla 7-1 22 3
5. Mount Edgecumbe 8-0 6 5
Others receiving votes - Anchorage Christian Schools, 5-3, 2; Monroe Catholic, 5-4, 2; Nikiski, rna, 2.
CLASS 2A BOYS
Team rec pts prv
1. Cook Inlet Academy (8) 7-2 44 1
2. Lumen Christi 5-1 26 4
3. Hydaburg 1-2 14 2
4. (tie) Nikolaevsk (1) 3-0 13 -
4. (tie) Galena 3-0 13 -
Others receiving votes - Minto, 4-0, 7; Bristol Bay, 3-2, 7; Yakutat, 2-1, 4; Ninilchik, rna, 4; Unalakleet-Degnan, 1-3, 2; Kake, rna, 1.
CLASS 1A BOYS
Team rec pts prv
1. Shaktoolik (3.5) 5-0 28.5 3
2. Noorvik (4) rna 20 1
3. Savoonga 3-1 18 2
4. Brevig Mission (0.5) 15.5 15.5 -
5. New Stuyahok rna 14 4
Others receiving votes - Fort Yukon, 0-2, 10; Shishmaref, 2-0, 9; Stebbins (4-2), 7.
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CLASS 4A GIRLS
Team rec pts prv
1. Chugiak (8) 10-0 44 1
2. Lathrop (1) 9-1 36 2
3. Wasilla 5-2 25 3
4. Dimond 6-2 17 -
5. Juneau-Douglas 5-3 5 5
Others receiving votes - East Anchorage, 5-8, 4; Colony, 5-3, 3; Homer, 5-2, 1.
CLASS 3A GIRLS
Team rec pts prv
1. Valdez (7) 5-0 43 1
2. Barrow (2) 7-0 38 2
3. Seward 5-2 20 3
4. Monroe Catholic 6-2 18 4
5. Petersburg 6-1 7 5
Others receiving votes - Nikiski, 4-5, 6; Mount Edgecumbe, rna, 3.
CLASS 2A GIRLS
Team rec pts prv
1. Ninilchik (9) 4-0 45 1
2. Tok 5-0 30 3
3. Bristol Bay 4-0 27 4
4. Skagway 3-0 19 -
5. Unalakleet-Degnan 2-2 7 2
Others receiving votes - Yakutat, 3-1, 5; Minto, 3-1, 1; Matanuska Christian, rna, 1.
CLASS 1A GIRLS
Team rec pts prv
1. Shaktoolik (4) 5-0 32 4
2. Mountain Village (4) rna 27 1
3. Shishmaref 2-0 18 -
4. Stebbins 3-2 16 3
5. Buckland rna 9 5
Others receiving votes - Savoonga, 2-2, 6; Aniak, rna, 5; Koliganek, rna, 4; King Cove, rna, 3; Akiachak, rna, 2; Scammon Bay, rna, 1.