T-town Girls Fourth, Boys Eighth In AP Polls

The Teutopolis High School girls basketball team dropped from third to fourth in the Associated Press Class 2A State Basketball Poll.

The Wooden Shoes were 17-6 when the poll was taken and had 83 points. Breese Central remained at the top of the pack with 12 first-place votes and a 17-3 record. Hillsboro is in second and Piasa Southwestern moved up to third. Flora and Lawrenceville are in the others receiving votes category.

T-town went from fifth to eighth in the Class 2A boys poll. The Wooden Shoes were 15-4 and had 49 points. Winnebago has the top position with nine first-place votes and a 15-1 record. Breese Central remained second with a 16-2 mark.

Altamont received votes in Class 1A where Colfax Ridgeview has the No. 1 spot with a 16-2 record and seven first-place votes.

Associated Press Polls

GIRLS

Class 1A

1. Central A&M (14), 17-0, 149 points

2. Annawan (1), 20-3, 126 points

3. Danville Schlarman, 16-1, 112 points

4. Cissna Park, 21-1, 104 points

5. Calhoun, 17-2, 100 points

6. Brimfield, 20-3, 63 points

7. Lebanon, 19-1, 44 points

8. Harvest Christian Academy, 15-6, 39 points

9. Catlin (Salt Fork), 20-2, 21 points

10. Libery, 21-2, 20 points

Others receiving votes: Mount Olive 14, Ashton-Franklin Center 14, Indian Creek 10, New Athens 5, Galena 2, Erie 1, Winchester 1

Class 2A

1. Breese Central (12), 17-3, 129 points

2. Hillsboro (1), 20-2, 108 points

3. Piasa Southwestern, 18-3, 107 points

4.  Teutopois, 17-6, 83 points

5. Knoxville, 20-4, 65 points

6. Bloomington Central Catholic, 17-5, 54 points

7. Havana, 22-3, 43 points

8. Athens, 16-6, 39 points

9. Sherrard, 17-5, 38 points

10. Peoria Christian, 13-7, 11 points

Others receiving votes: Gilman Iroquois West 9, Tuscola 8, Byron 7, Kewanee 6, Lawrenceville 2, Monticello 2, Camp Point Central 2, Flora 1, Tremont 1

Class 3A

1. Morgan Park (9), 17-2, 123 points

2. Morton (3), 20-1, 118 points

3.  Galesburg, 22-1, 92 points

4. Chicago Marshall (1), 20-2, 81 points

5. Rockford Lutheran, 16-1, 77 points

6. Rochester, 15-3, 56 points

7. Highland, 17-4, 43 points

8. Charleston, 20-1, 35 points

9. Burlington Central, 15-2, 268 points

10. Rich East, 19-4, 18 points

Others receiving votes: Champaign St. Thomas More 10, Triad 8, Springfield 7, North Lawndale 6, Antioch 5, Washington 5, Salem 5

Class 4A

1. Lombard Montini (1), 21-0, 110 points

2. Fremd, 18-3, 90 points

3. Edwardsville, 17-1, 79 points

4. Benet, 17-3, 76 points

5. Whitney Young, 12-5, 65 points

6. Rock Island, 20-3, 42 points

7. Hersey, 81-3, 36 points

8. River Forest Trinity, 15-4, 27 points

8. New Trier, 19-4, 27 points

10. Huntley, 19-3, 25 points

Others receiving votes: Homewood Flossmoor 7, Stevenson 6, Batavia 4, Geneva 3, Quincy Notre Dame 3, Proviso East 2, Plaintfield East 2, Oswego East 1

BOYS

Class 1A

1.  Colfax Ridgeview (7), 16-2, 123 points

2. Okawville (1), 15-3, 115 points

3. Brimfield, 18-1, 103 points

4. Leo (5), 14-3, 92 points

5. Woodlawn, 14-1, 84 points

6. LIberty (1), 18-1, 65 points

7. Flanagan, 15-3, 56 points

8. Metro-East Lutheran, 17-3, 46 points

9. Newark, 18-2, 42 points

10. Payson Seymour, 15-2, 13 points

Others receiving votes: Quest Academy 12, Waterloo Gibault 8, Altamont 4, Arcola 4, Kewanee Wethersfield 2, St. Francis de Sales 1

Class 2A

1. Winnebago (9), 1-1, 142 points

2. Breese Central (1), 16-2, 117 points

3. Orr (2), 12-2, 112 points

4. Warrensburg-Latham (1), 14-0, 108 points

5. Seton Academy (2), 14-4, 94 points

6. Lawrenceville, 16-1, 69 points

7. Rockridge, 13-4, 51 points

8. Teutopolis, 15-4, 49 points

9. Pleasant Plains, 14-2, 22 points

10. Hales Franciscan, 9-6, 16 points

Others receiving votes: Sterling Newman 14, Quincy Notre Dame 12, Nashville 9, Bloomington Central Catholic 4, Athens 2, Bismarck-Henning 2, illiana Christian 1, Kewanee 1

Class 3A

1. Morgan Park (9), 13-1, 162 points

2. Belleville Althoff Catholic (8), 14-2, 160 points

3. Springfield Lanphier, 13-2, 115 points

4. Fenwick, 15-2, 101 points

5. Bogan, 15-4, 100  points

6. Peoria Manuel, 14-3, 79 points

7. Galesburg, 20-1, 71 points

8. Washington, 18-1, 34 points

9. Rockford Boylan, 18-2, 32 points

10. Westchester St. Joseph, 12-4, 29 points

Others receiving votes: Centralia 20, LaSalle-Peru 10, Bloomington 7, Dixon 7, Normal University 5, North Lawndale 1, Springfield  Sacred Heart-Griffin

Class 4A

1. Curie (7), 14-3, 100 points

2. Kenwood (4), 13-1, 97 points

3. Simeon, 14-2, 92 points

4. Harvey Thornton, 13-1, 80 points

5. Evanston Township, 14-2, 66 points

6. Glenbard West, 15-0, 54 points

7. Edwardsville, 13-3, 38 points

8. Rock Island, 12-3, 23 points

9. Marian Catholic, 14-4, 20 points

10. Riverside-Brookfield, 13-2, 19 points

Others receiving votes: Whitney Young 6, Lisle Benet Academy 4, Belleville East 2, Homewood-Flossmoor 2, Champaign Centennial 1, East Moline United 1