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Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll (FINAL POLL)

Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll (FINAL POLL)

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Class 4A

RankSchoolTotal PointsPrevious
1.Loyola (5) (29-2)771
2.Nazareth (3) (29-3)742
3.Waubonsie Valley (29-3)553
4.Alton (27-2)524
5.Benet (25-4)405
6.Kenwood (25-6)386
7.Naperville Central (25-6)337
8.Mother McAuley (23-6)258
9.Downers North (28-2)229
10.Fremd (24-6)1210

Others receiving votes: 11, Richwoods 5. 12, Belleville East 3. 13, DePaul College Prep 2. 14, Bolingbrook 1. 15, Maine South 1.

Class 3A

RankSchoolTotal PointsPrevious
1.Washington (6) (29-2)691
2.Providence (1) (28-4)533
3.Galesburg (26-4)512
4.Dixon (29-3)425
5.Morton (24-6)376
6.Chatham Glenwood (25-4)344
7.Marion (23-4)307
8.Quincy Notre Dame (24-6)248
9.River Forest Trinity (21-10)10NR
10.Chicago (Butler) (20-10)7NR
(tie)Metamora (22-8)710

Others receiving votes: 11, Carbondale 6. 12, Glenbard South 5. 13, Kankakee 4. 14, Peoria Notre Dame 3. 15, Sterling 3.

Class 2A

RankSchoolTotal PointsPrevious
1.Nashville (10) (29-2)1081
2.Byron (28-2)843
3.Breese Central (26-3)822
4.Pleasant Plains (26-2)714
5.Johnsburg (1) (32-0)565
6.Teutopolis (24-6)487
(tie)Effingham (28-3)486
8.West Hancock (26-3)299
9.Downs Tri-Valley (28-2)258
10.Mt. Carmel (23-7)2110

Others receiving votes: 11, Paris 8. 12, Benton 7. 13, Hamilton County 6. 14, Watseka 4. 15, Riverdale 3. 16, Vienna 2. 17, Manteno 1. 18, Carmi White County 1. 19, Clinton 1.

Class 1A

RankSchoolTotal PointsPrevious
1.Deer Creek-Mackinaw (5) (28-3)981
2.Brown County (1) (27-3)872
3.Cissna Park (1) (25-2)774
4.Mt. Pulaski (1) (28-1)743
5.Illini Bluffs (26-3)53T5
6.Abingdon (A.-Avon) (25-5)448
7.Brownstown/St. Elmo (1) (28-3)43T5
8.Catlin (Salt Fork) (25-4)24NR
9.Hope Academy (23-8)2010
10Cumberland (25-4)199

Others receiving votes: 11, Sterling Bewman. 12, Albion (Edwards County) 16. 13, Liberty 12. 14, Sesser-Valier 7. 15, Woodlawn 6. 16, Heyworth 3. 17, Lanark Eastland 2. 18, Havana 2. 19, Winchester 1.

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