Bay Area News Group Top 20

(Mercury News & East Bay Times)

(Records through Monday)

No. 1 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (21-0)

Previous ranking: 1

Since last ranking: BeatSt. Francis 79-14, Sacred Heart Cathedral 91-55

Up next: Tuesday vs. Archbishop Riordan, 6 p.m.

No. 2 SAN RAMON VALLEY (25-1)

Previous ranking: 2

Since last ranking: Beat Carondelet 46-39, Monte Vista 84-39, St. Joseph-Santa Maria 60-35

Up next: Thursday vs. TBD, TBA p.m. 

No. 3 CARONDELET (24-3)

Previous ranking: 3

Since last ranking: Lost to San Ramon Valley 46-39, beat California 47-31, Christian Brothers 52-37

Up next: Thursday vs. TBD, TBA p.m.

No. 4 SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL (15-2)

Previous ranking: 4

Since last ranking: Beat St. Ignatius 49-45, lost to Archbishop Mitty 91-55

Up next: Tuesday vs. Valley Christian, 7:30 p.m.

No. 5 ACALANES (22-4)

Previous ranking: 5

Since last ranking: Beat Northgate 62-25, Mt. Diablo 64-32.

Up next: Tuesday vs.Campolindo, 7 p.m.

No. 6 BISHOP O’DOWD (14-5)

Previous ranking: 7

Since last ranking: Beat Piedmont 69-50, Castro Valley 65-27

Up next: Tuesday vs. Alameda, 6:30 p.m.

No. 7 PINEWOOD (17-4)

Previous ranking: 8

Since last ranking: Beat Beat Crystal Springs 85-31, Salesian 70-39, San Domenico 56-42

Up next: Tuesday at Notre Dame-Belmont, 5 p.m.

No. 8 PIEDMONT (18-5)

Previous ranking: 6

Since last ranking: Lost to Bishop O’Dowd 69-50, beat Alameda 54-48, Oakland 75-45

Up next: Wednesday vs. San Leandro, 6:30 p.m.

No. 9 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN (14-6)

Previous ranking: 9

Since last ranking: Lost to University-SF 60-55, beat Valley Christian 59-39. 

Up next: Tuesday vs. Archbishop Mitty, 6:30 p.m.

No. 10 LOS GATOS (19-2)

Previous ranking: 10

Since last ranking: Beat Homestead 75-49, Los Altos 53-35

Up next: Wednesday at Fremont-Sunnyvale, 7 p.m. 

No. 11 ST. IGNATIUS (13-7)

Previous ranking: 12

Since last ranking: Lost to Sacred Heart Cathedral 49-45, beat St. Francis 63-42

Up next: Tuesday at Presentation, 7:30 p.m.

No. 12 ST. FRANCIS (14-7)

Previous rank: 11

Since last ranking: Lost to Archbishop Mitty 79-14, St. Ignatius 63-42

Up next: Friday vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral, 7:30 p.m.

No. 13 EVERGREEN VALLEY (17-5)

Previous ranking: 13

Since last ranking: Beat Sobrato 67-53, Leland 57-52

Up next: Tuesday vs. Christopher, 7 p.m.

No. 14 BRANHAM (18-2)

Previous ranking: 14

Since last ranking: Beat Pioneer 53-40, Sobrato 48-22

Up next: Tuesday vs. Leland, 7 p.m.

No. 15 CALIFORNIA (22-3)

Previous ranking: 15

Since last ranking: Beat Dublin 59-34, lost to Carondelet 47-31

Up next: Tuesday at Dublin, 7:30 p.m.

No. 16 SALESIAN (16-10)

Previous rank: 16

Since last ranking: Beat St. Patrick-St. Vincent 62-49, Swett 65-29, lost to Pinewood 70-39, beat De Anza (FF)

Up next: TCAL Playoffs vs. TBD, TBA p.m.

No. 17 MIRAMONTE (17-9)

Previous ranking: 19

Since last ranking: Beat Berean Christian 48-36, Alhambra 50-25, Ygnacio Valley 70-53

Up next: DAL playoffs vs. TBD, TBA p.m. 

No. 18 ST. PATRICK-ST. VINCENT (18-7)

Previous ranking: 17

Since last ranking: Lost to Salesian 62-49, beat De Anza (FF)

Up next:  TCAL Playoffs vs. TBD, TBA p.m.

No. 19 PIONEER (13-6)

Previous ranking: 18

Since last ranking: Lost to Branham 53-40, beat Christopher 40-39

Up next: Tuesday vs. Sobrato, 7 p.m. 

No. 20 MT. DIABLO (21-5)

Previous ranking: 20

Since last ranking: Lost to Acalanes 64-32

Up next: DAL playoffs vs. TBD, TBA p.m. 

Editor’s note: Teams eligible for the Bay Area News Group rankings come from leagues based predominantly in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. The rankings were compiled by BANG’s Darren Sabedra and Joseph Dycus.

 

Source: www.mercurynews.com