Preseason South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll. Teams are ranked by points received and first-place votes are in parentheses.
Boys
Class AA
1. Jefferson (3) 38
2. Roosevelt (4) 36
3. Harrisburg (3) 35
4. Mitchell (1) 29
5. O’Gorman (1) 19
Receiving votes: Lincoln (1) 18, Brandon Valley 16, Yankton 3, Stevens 1.
Class A
1. SF Christian (10) 60
2. Hamlin (1) 36
3. Dakota Valley (2) 29
4. Sioux Valley 16
T-5. Lennox 14
T-5. Dell Rapids 14
Receiving votes: Rapid City Christian 12, St. Thomas More 5, Hot Springs 4, Madison 4, Pine Ridge 1.
Class B
1. De Smet (10) 60
2. Castlewood (2) 35
3. White River 33
4. Viborg-Hurley 26
5. Lower Brule (1) 14
Receiving votes: Dell Rapids St. Mary 7, Gregory 6, Howard 6, Faith 4, Canistota 2, Wolsey-Wessington 1, Wessington Springs 1.
Girls
Class AA
1. O’Gorman (7) 51
2. Washington (4) 46
3. Jefferson (1) 44
4. Pierre (1) 23
5. Harrisburg 19
Receiving votes: Mitchell 9, Stevens 2, Roosevelt 1.
Class A
1. Wagner (10) 62
2. Sisseton (1) 30
3. Tea Area (2) 21
4. Vermillion 19
5. Sioux Falls Christian 18
Receiving votes: Flandreau 17, Hamlin 10, Red Cloud 7, St. Thomas More 7, Florence-Henry 2, Aberdeen Roncalli 1, Lakota Tech 1.
Class B
1. Wall (9) 55
2. Ethan (2) 45
3. Lyman (1) 22
4. Howard 17
T-5. Centerville (1) 14
T-5. Sully Buttes 14
Receiving votes: Avon 12, Arlington 10, Dell Rapids St. Mary 4, Castlewood 2.