The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll for the week of Jan. 19 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in Class AA, top-10 teams in Class A and Class B, the team’s record, points received and ranking in the previous poll. First-place votes are listed in parentheses.
The poll is made up of voting media members from across South Dakota.
Boys
Class AA
1. Sioux Falls Lincoln (23) 9-0 115 1
2. Sioux Falls Roosevelt 8-1 92 2
3. Harrisburg 5-2 53 3
4. Spearfish 5-0 37 4
5. Watertown 8-1 20 RV
Receiving votes: Huron 15, Tea Area 9, Mitchell 4.
Class A
1. West Central (23) 9-0 230 1
2. Sioux Falls Christian 8-1 205 2
3. Clark/Willow Lake 8-0 184 3
4. St. Thomas More 7-1 142 4
5. Mahpiya Luta 10-0 139 5
6. Hamlin 6-1 115 6
7. Groton Area 8-3 81 7
8. Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 8-1 59 9
9. Lennox 5-3 57 10
10. Vermillion 6-3 33 8
Receiving votes: Stanley County 6, Flandreau 5, Dakota Valley 2, Madison 1, Pine Ridge 1.
Class B
1. Viborg-Hurley (22) 10-0 228 1
2. De Smet (1) 8-0 197 2
3. Castlewood 8-2 186 3
4. Sully Buttes 7-1 156 4
5. Wessington Springs 8-2 112 6
6. Wall 7-3 103 7
7. Freeman 7-2 94 8
8. Aberdeen Christian 7-2 65 5
9. Deubrook Area 7-1 47 9
10. Parkston 8-2 34 RV
Receiving votes: Lyman 26, Estelline-Hendricks 10, Timber Lake 5, Bridgewater-Emery 2.
Girls
Class AA
1. Brandon Valley (23) 8-0 115 1
2. Bishop O’Gorman 6-1 92 2
3. Sioux Falls Washington 7-1 57 3
4. Aberdeen Central 8-1 56 4
5. Rapid City Stevens 8-2 23 RV
Receiving votes: Tea Area 2.
Class A
1. Mahpiya Luta (23) 10-0 230 1
2. Lennox 11-1 207 2
3. Hamlin 8-1 161 3
4. Wagner 8-2 144 T-5
5. Sioux Valley 7-1 123 4
6. West Central 8-1 115 8
7. Sioux Falls Christian 8-2 97 T-5
8. Aberdeen Roncalli 8-1 66 9
9. Clark/Willow Lake 8-1 54 RV
10. Mobridge-Pollock 6-2 21 10
Receiving votes: Lakota Tech 18, St. Thomas More 14, Rapid City Christian 9, Dakota Valley 6.
Class B
1. Lyman (20) 7-0 226 1
2. Parkston (3) 9-1 193 2
3. Bennett County 7-2 191 3
4. Ethan 8-1 151 4
5. Centerville 9-2 120 5
6. Colman-Egan 8-0 114 7
T-7. Chester 9-1 77 8
T-7. Sanborn Central/Woonsocket 7-1 77 9
9. Corsica-Stickney 7-2 38 RV
10. Harding County 9-1 35 6
Receiving votes: Gayville-Volin 24, Highmore-Harrold 13, Waubay-Summit 4, Deubrook Area 1, Lemmon 1.
