EHS Girls Sixth, T-town Third in Respective Girls Cage Polls
Published on December 8 2017 12:42 pm
Last Updated on December 8 2017 12:42 pm
Written by Millie Lange
Effingham High School is ranked sixth in Class 3A in the Associated Press State Girls Basketball first poll of the season.
Coach Jeff Schafer's crew is 7-0 and received 25 points. Schafer said this is the highest the Effingham girls have ever been ranked in the poll.
Teutopolis starts off the season ranked No. 3 in the Class 2A State poll. Coach Laurie Thompson's crew sports a 6-0 record and has 56 points.
2017 AP preps girls basketball rankings: Week 1
By Associated Press
Here are the girls prep basketball polls with rank, team, first-place votes, record and total points:
Class 4A
No. School W-L Pts Prv.
1. Geneva (6) 6-0 78 ---
2. Edwardsville 5-0 65 ---
(tie) Rock Island (2) 8-1 65 ---
4. Montini 7-0 57 ---
5. Maine South 8-0 42 ---
6. Rockford Boylan 7-0 29 ---
7. Benet 8-1 27 ---
8. Danville 6-0 16 ---
9. Springfield 7-1 13 ---
(tie) Bradley-Bourbonnais 7-0 13 ---
Others receiving votes: Homewood-Flossmoor 9. Wheaton North 7. Mother McAuley 6. Belleville East 5. Hononegah 4. Naperville Central 2. Fremd 1. Marist 1
Class 3A
No. School W-L Pts Prv
1. Bethalto Civic Memorial (2) 6-0 62 ---
2. Morton (1) 6-1 56 ---
3. Richwoods (3) 7-0 55 ---
4. Chicago Marshall 3-1 39 ---
5. Kaneland (1) 6-0 31 ---
6. Effingham 7-0 25 ---
7. Glenbard South 6-1 21 ---
8. Morgan Park 4-4 20 ---
9. Highland 4-0 16 ---
10. Bloomington C.C. 5-2 11 ---
Others receiving votes: Rochester 9. Burlington Central 9. Dunlap 8. Quincy Notre Dame 6. Lincoln 6. St. Viator 5. Galesburg 3. Dixon 2. Rockford Lutheran 1
Class 2A
No. School W-L Pts Prv
1. Harrisburg (3) 8-0 75 ---
2. Oakwood (1) 11-0 69 ---
3. Teutopolis 6-0 56 ---
4. Williamsville (1) 9-0 56 ---
5. Illini West Carthage 7-1 51 ---
6. Pleasant Plains (1) 8-1 43 ---
7. Eureka (1) 7-2 42 ---
8. Watseka (1) 8-0 41 ---
9. Monticello 6-0 19 ---
10. Riverdale 8-2 27 ---
Others receiving votes: Knoxville 14. Breese Mater Dei 11. Heyworth 7. Auburn 7. Nashville 3. Tuscola 2. Sherrard 2. Bureau Valley 2. Hall 1. Havana 1. Byron 1
Class 1A
No. School W-L Pts Prv
1. Annawan (8) 9-0 89 ---
2. Danville Schlarman (1) 7-0 79 ---
3. Lebanon 6-0 68 ---
4. Okawville 5-0 44 ---
5. Lanark Eastland 7-1 35 ---
6. Lewistown 6-1 24 ---
7. Payson Seymour 9-1 21 ---
8. Jacksonville Routt 9-2 20 ---
9. Newark 9-1 17 ---
10. Ashton-Franklin Center 4-4 14 ---
Others receiving votes: Prophetstown 10. Shiloh 10. Hardin Calhoun 9. Hope Academy 8. Cissna Park 7. Barry (Western) 7. Elgin Academy 6. Princeville 6. Galena 5. Illini Central 5. Brimfield 5. Aquin 4. Goreville 1. Colfax Ridgeview 1