Bay Area News Group Top 20
(Mercury News & East Bay Times)
(Records through Saturday)
No. 1 SALESIAN (15-1)
Previous ranking: 1
Since last ranking: Beat Vallejo 79-34, Pinole Valley 76-29
Up next: Tuesday vs. St. Mary’s-Berkeley, 7 p.m.
No. 2 DE LA SALLE (13-3)
Previous ranking: 2
Since last ranking: Beat Granite Bay 62-34, lost to Notre Dame-Sherman Oaks 74-70 (2 OT)
Up next: Tuesday vs. Monte Vista, 7:30 p.m.
No. 3 MONTE VISTA (15-1)
Previous ranking: 3
Since last ranking: Beat James Logan 70-27
Up next: Tuesday at De La Salle, 7:30 p.m.
No. 4 GRANADA (13-1)
Previous ranking: 4
Since last ranking: Beat Sheldon-Sacramento 57-52
Up next: Tuesday vs. Foothill, 7:30 p.m.
No. 5 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (8-4)
Previous ranking: 5
Since last ranking: Beat Bellarmine 61-41, Serra 66-52
Up next: Tuesday vs. St. Francis, 7:30 p.m.
No. 6 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN (7-3)
Previous ranking: 9
Since last ranking: Beat St. Francis 88-40, St. Ignatius 68-51, Bishop Gorman-Las Vegas 82-81 (OT)
Up next: Tuesday at Serra, 7:30 p.m.
No. 7 SAN RAMON VALLEY (13-3)
Previous ranking: 6
Since last ranking: Beat Berkeley 62-47
Up next: Tuesday at Dougherty Valley, 7:30 p.m.
No. 8 DUBLIN (14-3)
Previous ranking: 10
Since last ranking: Beat San Rafael 67-27, Ygnacio Valley 69-58
Up next: Tuesday vs. Livermore, 7 p.m.
No. 9 CAMPOLINDO (13-3)
Previous ranking: 13
Since last ranking: Beat St. Mary’s-Stockton 62-58, Capital Christian-Sacramento 58-56
Up next: Tuesday vs. Concord, 7:30 p.m.
No. 10 ST. IGNATIUS (10-2)
Previous ranking: 7
Since last ranking: Lost to Archbishop Riordan 68-51, beat Valley Christian 83-81 (OT)
Up next: Tuesday vs. Sacred Heart Cathedral at USF, 7:30 p.m.
No. 11 SERRA (9-3)
Previous ranking: 8
Since last ranking: Beat Acalanes 58-51, Sacred Heart Cathedral 76–69, lost to Archbishop Mitty 66-52
Up next: Tuesday vs. Archbishop Riordan, 7:30 p.m.
No. 12 MENLO-ATHERTON (11-0)
Previous ranking: 12
Since last ranking: Did not play
Up next: Wednesday at Half Moon Bay, 6 p.m.
No. 13 OAKLAND TECH (12-4)
Previous ranking: 14
Since last ranking: Beat College Park 60-55 (OT)
Up next: Wednesday at Fremont-Oakland, 7 p.m.
No. 14 SACRED HEART PREP (8-4)
Previous ranking: 15
Since last ranking: Beat Justin-Siena 61-51
Up next: Tuesday vs. Eastside College Prep, 6:30 p.m.
No. 15 BERKELEY (11-4)
Previous ranking: 11
Since last ranking: Beat St. Joseph Notre Dame 82-59, lost to San Ramon Valley 62-47, Piedmont 66-55
Up next: Wednesday vs. San Leandro, 7 p.m.
No. 16 CLAYTON VALLEY CHARTER (10-4)
Previous ranking: 16
Since last ranking: Beat Heritage 81-46
Up next: Tuesday at Acalanes, 7:30 p.m.
No. 17 BISHOP O’DOWD (8-5)
Previous ranking: 18
Since last ranking: Beat Alameda 63-62, Piedmont 57-52
Up next: Tuesday at Castro Valley, 7 p.m.
No. 18 BRANHAM (13-1)
Previous ranking: 19
Since last ranking: Beat Evergreen Valley 73-54, Christopher 56-53
Up next: Wednesday at Santa Teresa, 7 p.m.
No. 19 YGNACIO VALLEY (10-5)
Previous ranking: 17
Since last ranking: Lost to Dublin 69-58
Up next: Tuesday vs. Las Lomas, 7:30 p.m.
No. 20 LIBERTY (11-3)
Previous ranking: 20
Since last ranking: Beat Las Lomas 65-58, Hayward 79-53, lost to Benicia 56-50
Up next: Tuesday vs. Freedom, 7 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.