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Sportswriters National Prep Boys Pre-Season Basketball Poll

(Last year's record in parenthesis)

1. St. John's at Prospect Hall, Frederick, Md. (25-1)

2. Whitney Young, Chicago (30-2)

3. Durham, N.C., Mount Zion Christian (26-2)

4. Oak Hill, Mouth of Wilson, Va. (26-5)

5. St. Patrick, Elizabeth, N.J. (23-3)

6. Miami Senior (36-1)

7. Alameda, Calif., St. Joseph (31-4)

8. Rice, Manhattan, N.Y. (18-8)

9. DeMatha, Hyattsville, Md. (27-7)

10. Catholic, Lexington, Ky. (31-2)

11. St. Anthony, Jersey City (29-1)

12. Philadelphia, Simon Gratz (24-5)

13. Brooklyn, N.Y., Bishop Loughlin (22-6)

14. Anderson, Ind. (22-4)

15. Westchester, Los Angeles (25-6)

16. Compton, Calif., Dominguez (29-5)

17. Hampton, Va. (26-3)

18. St. Edward, Lakewood, Ohio (24-2)

19. Seattle, O'Dea (29-0)

20. Adamsville, Ala., Minor (30-2)

21. Laurel, Md., St. Vincent Pallotti (26-5)

22. West Memphis, Ark. (22-5)

23. River Rouge, Mich. (23-3)

24. Charleston, S.C., North Charleston (29-1)

25. St. Louis, Vashon (23-4)

1. Frederick, Md., St. John's (1-0)

2. Chicago, Whitney Young (2-0)

3. Elizabeth, N.J., St. Patrick (0-0)

4. Miami, Senior (7-0)

5. Lexington, Ky., Catholic (2-0)

6. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (3-0)

7. Alameda, Calif., St. Joseph (3-0)

8. New York, Rice (1-0)

9. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (2-0), won in California.

10. Mouth of Wilson, Va., Oak Hill (2-1)

11. Durham, N.C., Mount Zion Christian (2-1)

12. Jersey City, N.J., St. Anthony (0-0)

13. Brooklyn, N.Y., Bishop Loughlin (1-0)

14. Compton, Calif., Dominguez (2-0)

15. Los Angeles, Westchester (3-0

16. Adamsville, Ala., Minor (7-0)

17. Anderson, Ind. (3-0)

18. Seattle, O'Dea (0-0)

19. River Rouge, Mich. (0-0)

20. Plymouth Meeting, Pa., Plymouth-Whitemarsh (2-0)

21. Hampton, Va. (0-0)

22. Jackson, Miss., Provine (12-0)

23. West Memphis, Ark. (3-1)

24. Charleston, S.C., North Charleston (2-0)

25. St. Louis, Vashon (2-0)

1. Frederick, Md., St. John's (3-0)

2. Chicago, Whitney Young (3-0)

3. Elizabeth, N.J., St. Patrick (0-0)

4. Miami, Senior (9-0)

5. Alameda, Calif., St. Joseph (5-0)

6. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (2-0)

7. New York, Rice (2-0)

8. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (6-0)

9. Mouth of Wilson, Va., Oak Hill (6-1)

10. Jersey City, N.J., St. Anthony (0-0)

11. Brooklyn, N.Y., Bishop Loughlin (2-0)

12. Compton, Calif., Dominguez (4-0)

13. Los Angeles, Westchester (5-0)

14. Adamsville, Ala., Minor (10-0)

15. Minnetonka, Minn. (4-0)

16. Lexington, Ky., Catholic (4-1)

17. Durham, N.C., Mount Zion Christian (4-2)

18. River Rouge, Mich. (2-0)

19. Plymouth Meeting, Pa., Plymouth-Whitemarsh (4-0)

20. Hampton, Va. (1-0)

21. Jackson, Miss., Provine (13-0)

22. West Memphis, Ark. (5-1)

23. Bloomington, Ind., North (5-0)

24. Charleston, S.C., North Charleston (2-0)

25. Baton Rouge, La., Parkview (8-0)

1. Frederick, Md., St. John's (7-0)

2. Chicago, Whitney Young (6-0)

3. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (10-0)

4. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (5-0)

5. Mouth of Wilson, Va., Oak Hill (11-1)

6. Baton Rouge, La., Parkview (16-0)

7. Durham, N.C., Mount Zion (11-2)

8. Elizabeth, N.J., St. Patrick's (4-1)

9. Miami, Senior (13-1)

10. New York, Rice (5-2)

11. Jersey City, N.J., St. Anthony (4-0)

12. Brooklyn, N.Y., Bishop Loughlin (5-0)

13. Alameda, Calif., St. Joseph (10-1)

14. Adamsville, Ala., Minor (11-0)

15. Minnetonka, Minn. (4-0)

16. Lexington, Ky., Catholic (10-1)

17. Mesa, Ariz., Mountain View (14-1)

18. Provo, Utah (4-1)

19. Plymouth Meeting, Pa.

20. Hampton, Va. (5-0)

21. Jackson, Miss., Provine (16-0)

22. West Memphis, Ark. (8-2)

23. Bloomington, Ind., North (7-0)

24. Compton, Calif., Dominguez (6-2)

25. Charleston, S.C., North Charleston (5-1)

1. Frederick, Md., St. John's (9-0)

2. Chicago, Whitney Young (8-0)

3. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (13-0)

4. Mouth of Wilson, Va., Oak Hill (11-1)

5. Durham, N.C., Mt. Zion (13-2)

6. Elizabeth, N.J., St. Patrick (7-1)

7. Miami, Senior (19-1)

8. Jersey City, N.J., St. Anthony (7-0)

9. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (6-1)

10. Baton Rouge, La., Parkview (17-1)

1. Lexington, Ky., Catholic (12-1)

12. New York, Rice (7-3)

13. Brooklyn, N.Y., Bishop Loughlin (7-1)

14. Minnetonka, Minn. (7-0)

15. Mesa, Ariz., Mountain View (15-1)

16. Adamsville, Ala., Minor (13-2)

17. Los Angeles, Westchester (11-2)

18. Marietta, Ga., Wheeler (11-0)

19. Jackson, Miss., Provine (19-0)

20. Provo, Utah (6-2)

21. Alameda, Calif., St. Joseph (11-3)

22. Plymouth Meeting, Pa., Plymouth-Whitemarsh (11-0)

23. Bloomington, Ind., North (7-0)

24. Compton, Calif., Dominguez (8-3)

25. Everman, Texas (20-0)

1. Frederick, Md., St. John's (11-0)

2. Chicago, Whitney Young (10-0)

3. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (16-0)

4. Mouth of Wilson, Va., Oak Hill (11-1)

5. Durham, N.C., Mt. Zion (15-2)

6. Miami, Senior (21-1)

7. Elizabeth, N.J., St. Patrick (8-2)

8. Jersey City, N.J., St. Anthony (8-0)

9. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (8-1)

10. Baton Rouge, La., Parkview (18-1)

11. Lexington, Ky., Catholic (14-1)

12. Brooklyn, N.Y., Bishop Loughlin (10-1)

13. Mesa, Ariz., Mountain View (17-1)

14. Los Angeles, Westchester (12-2)

15. Marietta, Ga., Wheeler (15-0)

16. Jackson, Miss., Provine (20-0)

17. Provo, Utah (8-2)

18. Alameda, Calif., St. Joseph (12-3)

19. Plymouth Meeting, Pa., Plymouth-Whitemarsh (13-0)

20. New York, Rice (10-4)

21. Minnetonka, Minn. (8-1)

22. Adamsville, Ala., Minor (12-3)

23. Bloomington, Ind., North (8-0)

24. Compton, Calif., Dominguez (8-3)

25. Everman, Texas (22-0)

1. Frederick, Md., St. John's (15-0)

2. Hyattsville, Md.,DeMatha (21-0)

3. Mouth of Wilson, Va., Oak Hill (16-1)

4. Miami, Senior (26-1)

5. Elizabeth, N.J.,St. Patrick (10-2)

6. Jersey City, N.J., St. Anthony (13-0)

7. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (10-1)

8. Lexington, Ky., Catholic (19-2)

9. Chicago,Whitney Young (14-1)

10. Brooklyn, N.Y., Bishop Loughlin (14-1)

11. Mesa, Ariz., Mountain View (22-1)

12. Compton, Calif., Dominguez (13-3)

13. Plymouth Meeting,Pa., Plymouth-Whitemarsh (18-0)

14. Provo, Utah (12-2)

15. Alameda, Calif., St. Joseph (16-3

16. New York, Rice(13-4)

17. Marietta, Ga., Wheeler (19-1)

18.Minnetonka, Minn. (12-1)

19. Hampton, Va. (13-1)

20. Los Angeles, Westchester (16-3)

21. Jackson, Miss., Provine(25-1)

22. Beckley, W.Va., Woodrow Wilson (9-0)

23. Durham, N.C., Mt. Zion (17-4)

24.Anderson, Ind. (10-1)

25. Middle Village, N.Y., Christ The King (13-2)

1. Frederick, Md., St. John's (17-0)

2. Mouth of Wilson, Va., Oak Hill (19-1)

3. Miami, Senior (27-1)

4. Elizabeth, N.J., St. Patrick (12-2)

5. Lakewood, Ohio, St. Edward (12-1)

6. Lexington, Ky., Catholic (21-2)

7. Chicago, Whitney Young (15-1)

8. Brooklyn, N.Y., Bishop Loughlin (16-1)

9. Anderson, Ind. (12-1)

10. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (22-1)

11. Mesa, Ariz., Mountain View (25-1)

12. Compton, Calif., Dominguez (16-3)

13. Jersey City, N.J., St. Anthony (14-1)

14. Provo, Utah (13-2)

15. Alameda, Calif., St. Joseph (18-3)

16. New York, Rice (13-4)

17. Marietta, Ga., Wheeler (21-1)

18. Minnetonka, Minn. (14-1)

19. Plymouth Meeting, Pa.

20. Hampton, Va., (16-1)

21. Los Angeles, Westchester (18-3)

22. Jackson, Miss., Lanier (37-1)

23. Beckley, W.Va., Woodrow Wilson (9-0)

24. Middle Village, N.Y., Christ The King (15-2)

25. Durham, N.C., Mt. Zion (19-5)

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