The high school boys and girls basketball polls for the week of January 5, 2016 have been released. All content is courtesy of the South Dakota Sportswriters Association.
Boys
Class AA
1. Watertown (3) 4-1
2. Pierre (3) 4-1
3. Sioux Falls O’Gorman (1) 4-2
4. Huron 4-1
5. Sioux Falls Washington 4-3
RV: Yankton 3, Aberdeen Central 1.
Class A
1. Sioux Falls Christian (4) 4-0
2. St. Thomas More (2) 4-2
3. Madison (1) 6-0
4. Sioux Valley 5-1
5. Aberdeen Roncalli 4-1
RV: Dakota Valley 6, Sisseton 4, Winner 4.
Class B
1. Warner (3) 5-0
2. White River (2) 4-1
3. Sanborn Central-Woonsocket (2) 4-0
4. James Valley Christian 6-0
5. Canistota 4-1
RV: Langford 4, De Smet 3, Wolsey-Wessington 2, Highmore-Harrold 1.
Girls
Class AA
1. Sioux Falls Washington (6) 5-1
2. Aberdeen Central 6-0
3. Sioux Falls O’Gorman (1) 5-0
4. Sioux Falls Lincoln 3-1
5. Rapid City Central 6-2
RV: Sioux Falls Roosevelt 1.
Class A
1. St. Thomas More (7) 5-1
2. Mt. Vernon-Plankinton 5-1
3. Elk Point- Jefferson 7-0
4. Sioux Valley 7-0
5. McCook Central-Montrose 4-0
RV: Groton 1.
Class B
1. Sully Buttes (7) 5-0 35 1
2. Hanson 6-1 27 2
3. Sanborn Central Woonsocket 2-1 15 3
4. Warner 4-1 9 4
5. Ethan 4-1 8 T5
RV: Freeman 4, James Valley Christian 3, Castlewood 3, Florence-Henry 1.