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 Jan. 26, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:
BOYS
CLASS AAA
|
|
Record |
Points |
Prev |
1. |
Bearden (7) |
23-1 |
130 |
2 |
2. |
Southwind (3) |
19-2 |
121 |
3 |
3. |
Oak Ridge |
20-2 |
109 |
4 |
4. |
Blackman |
15-3 |
89 |
5 |
5. |
Hamilton (4) |
2-15 |
82 |
1 |
6. |
Jefferson Co. |
19-5 |
68 |
6 |
7. |
White Co. |
21-2 |
58 |
7 |
8. |
Brentwood |
21-4 |
47 |
8 |
9. |
Station Camp |
19-4 |
29 |
10 |
10. |
Dyer Co. |
18-3 |
9 |
NR |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
CLASS AA
|
|
Record |
Points |
Prev |
1. |
CPA (12) |
20-4 |
133 |
1 |
2. |
Creek Wood (2) |
21-0 |
125 |
2 |
3. |
Haywood Co. |
22-2 |
111 |
3 |
4. |
East Nashville |
21-2 |
101 |
4 |
5. |
Fulton |
17-2 |
78 |
5 |
6. |
Westview |
19-5 |
66 |
6 |
7. |
Lexington |
17-3 |
39 |
10 |
8. |
Ripley |
21-8 |
36 |
8 |
9. |
Cheatham Co. |
16-3 |
34 |
9 |
10. |
Brainerd |
14-5 |
14 |
NR |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
CLASS A
|
|
Record |
Points |
Prev |
1. |
Union City (10) |
22-3 |
133 |
1 |
2. |
Mitchell (4) |
15-6 |
124 |
2 |
3. |
Cosby |
19-4 |
103 |
3 |
4. |
Clay Co. |
18-4 |
88 |
5 |
5. |
Fayetteville |
19-2 |
84 |
4 |
6. |
B.T. Washington |
13-8 |
67 |
6 |
7. |
Hampton |
17-7 |
62 |
7 |
8. |
Middleton |
17-5 |
48 |
8 |
9. |
Grace Christian |
16-6 |
23 |
NR |
10. |
McKenzie |
19-3 |
9 |
NR |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
DIVISION II
|
|
Record |
Points |
Prev |
1. |
CBHS (11) |
22-0 |
119 |
2 |
2. |
Brentwood Aca. (1) |
18-2 |
106 |
1 |
3. |
Knoxville Webb |
22-4 |
89 |
3 |
4. |
McCallie |
19-4 |
77 |
6 |
5. |
St. George’s |
18-3 |
75 |
5 |
6. |
Briarcrest |
19-8 |
69 |
4 |
7. |
FRA |
19-5 |
36 |
9 |
8. |
Ensworth |
11-8 |
25 |
8 |
9. |
MBA |
13-6 |
17 |
7 |
10. |
USJ |
17-6 |
15 |
NR |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None
GIRLS
CLASS AAA
|
|
Record |
Points |
Prev |
1. |
Blackman (13) |
19-2 |
136 |
1 |
2. |
Ridgeway |
17-0 |
117 |
2 |
3. |
Dyer Co. |
23-0 |
111 |
3 |
4. |
Oakland |
18-4 |
82 |
5 |
5. |
Mt. Juliet |
21-2 |
64 |
7 |
6. |
Riverdale |
18-5 |
61 |
6 |
7. |
Dickson Co. |
21-2 |
60 |
4 |
8. |
Bearden (1) |
22-3 |
58 |
8 |
9. |
White Co. |
21-2 |
34 |
9 |
10. |
Southwind |
13-8 |
9 |
NR |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None
CLASS AA
|
|
Record |
Points |
Prev |
1. |
Elizabethton (12) |
21-0 |
138 |
1 |
2. |
CPA (2) |
19-0 |
128 |
2 |
3. |
Martin Luther King |
17-4 |
109 |
4 |
4. |
East Nashville |
19-2 |
81 |
3 |
5. |
Upperman |
21-4 |
73 |
7 |
6. |
Jackson South Side |
18-4 |
60 |
8 |
7. |
Mufreesboro Central |
18-4 |
57 |
9 |
8. |
Grainger |
19-3 |
38 |
10 |
9. |
Dyersburg |
19-3 |
36 |
5 |
10. |
Livingston Aca. |
17-7 |
20 |
6 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: McMinn Central 14.
CLASS A
|
|
Record |
Points |
Prev |
1. |
Middleton (13) |
22-0 |
139 |
1 |
2. |
Houston Co. (1) |
24-1 |
110 |
4 |
2. |
Clarkrange |
20-5 |
110 |
3 |
4. |
South Greene |
20-4 |
85 |
5 |
5. |
Gibson Co. |
24-3 |
76 |
2 |
6. |
West Carroll |
23-0 |
74 |
6 |
7. |
Community |
16-6 |
67 |
7 |
8. |
Middle Tennessee Christian |
19-3 |
47 |
8 |
9. |
Pickett Co. |
17-7 |
24 |
10 |
10. |
Perry Co. |
19-1 |
10 |
NR |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None
DIVISION II
|
|
Record |
Points |
Prev |
1. |
Brentwood Aca. (11) |
20-1 |
110 |
1 |
2. |
Knoxville Webb |
20-4 |
98 |
2 |
3. |
FRA |
21-2 |
88 |
4 |
4. |
Northpoint |
16-4 |
59 |
5 |
5. |
USJ |
18-4 |
57 |
6 |
6. |
Baylor |
14-4 |
55 |
3 |
7. |
Briarcrest |
14-6 |
41 |
9 |
8. |
USN |
13-4 |
34 |
8 |
9. |
Harpeth Hall |
15-6 |
33 |
7 |
10. |
Ensworth |
10-8 |
10 |
10 |
Others receiving 12 or more points: None.
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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: Tennessee Prep Hoops; Chattanooga Times Free Press; Cleveland Daily Banner; Cookeville Herald-Citizen; State Gazette (Dyersburg); The Greeneville Sun; The Jackson Sun; Johnson City Press; The Knoxville News Sentinel; Marshall County Tribune (Lewisburg); The Tomahawk (Mountain City); The Commercial Appeal (Memphis); Citizen Tribune (Morristown); The Daily News Journal (Murfreesboro); The Tennessean (Nashville); The Mountain Press (Sevierville); Union City Daily Messenger; WCMT, Martin