Coaches Poll – HS Basketball – January 11, 2023

The St. Louis metro area is once again represented well in the latest Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Top 10 poll released Tuesday evening.

Kirkwood joined the Class 6 list in the No. 10 slot as they continued to be undefeated on the year while CBC remains in the Class 6 top five. De Smet leads a group of five local teams ranked in the Class 5 rankings while Vashon is atop the Class 4 list. Principia is the lone area team ranked in Class 2 as they sit in the No. 2 slot.

On the girls’ side, Incarnate Word continues to sit at the top of the Class 6 poll while Vashon stays in the No. 1 slot in Class 4. John Burroughs remains in the second position in Class 5 while Lutheran South joins the Class 5 list in the No. 10 slot.

Here is the complete list of teams in this week’s poll. The St. Louis area teams are in bold type.

Class 6 Boys:

1. Staley
2. Nixa
3. Oak Park
4. Lee’s Summit West
5. CBC
6. North Kansas City
7. Kickapoo
8. Park Hill South
9. Republic
10. Kirkwood

Others receiving votes:  Hickman, Chaminade, Rock Bridge, Park Hill

 

Class 5 Boys:

1. De Smet
2. Cardinal Ritter
3. Central (Cape Girardeau)
4. St. Francis Borgia
5. Westminster Christian Academy
6. Pembroke Hill
7. Ladue
8. Hogan Prep Academy
9. Bolivar
10. Helias Catholic

Others receiving votes: Winnetonka, Webb City, Webster Groves

 

Class 4 Boys:

1. Vashon
2. Father Tolton
3. MICDS
4. John Burroughs
5. Mexico
6. Central (Park Hills)
7. Fulton
8. Logan Rogersville
9. Forsyth
10. Whitfield

Others receiving votes: Lafayette (St. Joseph), Miller Career Academy, Fatima, Macon, Lift for Life Academy, Hallsville, Potosi, Doniphan, Blair Oaks

 

Class 3 Boys:

1. Central (New Madrid County)
2. Lafayette County
3. Charleston
4. Mansfield
5. Steelville
6. Thayer
7. Lone Jack
8. Sparta
9. Hermann
10. Eldorado Springs

Others receiving votes: Greenwood, Caruthersville, Strafford

 

Class 2 Boys:

1. Westran
2. Principia
3. Ash Grove
4. Hartville
5. Bernie
6. Plattsburg
7. Advance
8. New Franklin
9. Salisbury
10. Lincoln

Others receiving votes: Putnam County, Marionville, Eugene, Weaubleau, Gallatin, Norwood, Cooter

 

Class 1 Boys:

1. South Iron
2. Bunker
3. Green City
4. Platte Valley
5. Northwest (Hughesville)
6. Higbee
7. Atlanta
8. Thomas Jefferson
9. Leeton
10. Humansville

Others receiving votes: Macks Creek, St. Elizabeth, Winston, Wheatland, Chadwick

 

Class 6 Girls:

1. Incarnate Word
2. Truman
3. Republic
4. Raytown
5. Grain Valley
6. Nixa
7. Park Hill South
8. Hickman
9. Battle
10. Rock Bridge

Others receiving votes: Pattonville, Kickapoo, St. Joseph’s Academy, Francis Howell Central, Eureka, Glendale

 

Class 5 Girls:

1. Helias Catholic
2. John Burroughs
3. West Plains
4. Carl Junction
5. Notre Dame (Cape Girardeau)
6. Rolla
7. Lutheran St. Charles
8. Farmington
9. Jefferson City
10. Lutheran South

Others receiving votes: Whitfield, Union, Marshfield, Bolivar, Webb City

 

Class 4 Girls:

1. Vashon
2. St. James
3. Benton
4. (Central) Park Hills
5. Ava
6. California
7. Doniphan
8. Fatima
9. Pembroke Hill
10. Chillicothe

Others receiving votes: Owensville, Southern Boone County, MICDS, Perryville, Centralia, Cardinal Ritter, Cassville, Visitation Academy

 

Class 3 Girls:

1. Strafford
2. El Dorado Springs
3. Skyline
4. South Shelby
5. Licking
6. East Buchanan
7. T-7. Fair Grove, T-7. West County
8. Sparta
9. Mansfield

Others receiving votes: Palmyra, Hermann, Lathrop, Steelville

 

Class 2 Girls:

1. Tipton
2. Bishop LeBlond
3. T-3. Northeast Cairo, T-3. Miller
4. Schuyler County
5. Neelyville
6. St. Vincent
7. Marion C. Early
8. Polo
9. Blue Eye

Others receiving votes: Marionville, East Carter County, North Platte, Harrisburg, Meadow Heights, Ellington

 

Class 1 Girls:

1. South Iron
2. Delta
3. Leeton
4. Meadville
5. Platte Valley
6. North Shelby
7. Mercer
8. St. Elizabeth
9. Golden City
10. Santa Fe

Others receiving votes: Walnut Grove, Chadwick, Hume, Pilot Grove, Braymer