Tennessee high school boys basketball Associated Press statewide rankings

Tom Kreager
Nashville Tennessean

The Associated Press' Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee's three Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through January 13, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:

Division I

Class AAA

                                  Record    Pts    Prv

1. Cleveland (9)         16-0        114    1

2. Houston (3)            14-3        100    3

3. Whitehaven            12-1          88    2

4. Science Hill            18-1          79    5

5. Mt. Juliet                 13-2          71    4

6. Blackman                10-2          59    6

7. Memphis East         12-3          53    7

8. Dickson County       13-1          31    9

9. Oak Ridge               12-2          19  NR

10. White Station         12-4          13  10

Others receiving 12 or more points: Maryville 12.

Class AA

                                              Record  Pts      Prv

1. Jackson South Side (8)     17-0      116      1

2. Wooddale (4)                     11-5        99      2

3. Scott County                      16-0        80      5

(tie) Upperman                       15-2        80      4

5. East Nashville                     10-2       56       3

6. Tyner Academy                   11-2       52       6

7. Community                          17-1       42     10

8. Howard                                11-2       37       7

9. Pearl-Cohn                            9-2       29    NR

10. Covington                          13-3       23       9

Others receiving 12 or more points: Sullivan South 14.

Class A

                                                  Record  Pts      Prv

1. McKenzie (7)                         16-0       113      1

2. Booker T. Washington (4)      11-3       101      4

3. Clay County                           16-2         95      3

4. Madison Academic                15-2         82      2

(tie) Fayetteville (1)                    12-2         82      5

6. MAHS                                       9-6         48      8

7. Eagleville                                 11-4        43      6

8. Loretto                                     10-5        36      9

9. Monterey                                    9-6       29      7

10. Manassas                               11-2       14   NR

Others receiving 12 or more points: none.

Division II
Class AA

                                                    Record      Pts      Prv

1. Ensworth (7)                            14-2            114     2

2. Briarcrest (2)                            13-5            105    1

3. CBHS                                       13-6              66    3

4. Knoxville Catholic (3)                12-2             61 NR

5. Baylor                                          9-3             40    5

Others receiving 12 or more points: Pope John Paul II 28. Chattanooga Christian 21. Brentwood Academy 19. Father Ryan 13. MBA 13.

Class A

                                                        Record      Pts      Prv

1. Lausanne Collegiate (8)              12-4           102      2

2. Goodpasture (1)                          13-2             98      3

3. Webb School (3)                          14-1             92      5

4. Boyd Buchanan                           13-3              67     1

5. Knoxville Webb                             12-5             61     4

Others receiving 12 or more points: Columbia Academy 30. Davidson Academy 13.

All Associated Press members in Tennessee are eligible to participate in the high school basketball poll. Those who voted for this week's poll are: The Leaf-Chronicle , Clarksville; Cleveland Daily Banner, Cleveland; The Daily Herald , Columbia; Herald-Citizen, Cookeville; The Daily News Journal, Murfreesboro; The Tennessean, Nashville; State Gazette, Dyersburg; The Jackson Sun, Jackson; Johnson City Press, Johnson City; Marshall County Tribune (Lewisburg); The Commercial Appeal, Memphis; WCMT, Martin.