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'21-'22 Week 10: Illinois High School Basketball Top 10 Poll

New Trier leaps to #2 while Oswego East continues its climb up 4A, three previously unranked teams join Top 10 in 3A and two unranked join in 2A, and 1A shuffled the deck.

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'21-'22 Week 10: Illinois High School Basketball Top 10 Poll

Here are the latest rankings for the 2021-2022 season of Illinois high school basketball teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters.


Class 4A

School Record Points Prv
1. Glenbard West (8) 25-0 80 1
2. New Trier 24-2 67 6
3. Glenbrook South 23-2 65 2
4. Normal Community 24-1 56 5
5. Kenwood 18-6 43 3
6. Curie 20-4 33 4
7. Oswego East 25-1 19 9
8. Whitney Young 15-8 18 8
9. (tie) Brother Rice 20-2 13 NR
9. (tie) Wheaton Warrenville South 23-2 13 7

Others receiving votes: Rolling Meadows 10. Quincy 9. Moline 7. O'Fallon 3. Rockford Auburn 2. Larkin 2.



Class 3A

School Record Points Prv
1. Simeon (9) 20-2 90 1
2. Hillcrest 22-2 81 2
3. East St. Louis 18-5 66 3
4. Sacred Heart-Griffin 23-2 63 4
5. Hyde Park 17-6 45 7
6. Burlington Central 23-3 37 8
7. Mount Carmel 21-3 29 5
8. Centralia 22-3 25 6
9. Harvey Thornton 14-8 24 NR
10. (tie) Marian Catholic 14-8 10 NR
10. (tie) Metamora 19-6 10 NR

Others receiving votes: Lemont 7. Kankakee 4. Rockford Boylan 2. Olney (Richland County) 1. Rock Island 1.



Class 2A

School Record Points Prv
1. Leo (10) 16-3 117 1
2. DePaul College Prep 17-4 96 2
3. Breese Central (2) 22-3 95 3
4. Clark 16-3 89 5
5. El Paso-Gridley 22-2 61 7
6. Nashville 19-4 52 8
7. Orr 22-2 43 4
8. Monticello 22-3 29 9
9. Rockford Lutheran 19-6 14 NR
10. Charter 1 Leadership (Chicago) 22-4 12 NR

Others receiving votes: Momence 11. Murphysboro 10. Kankakee (McNamara) 6. Teutopolis 5. Breese Mater Dei 4. Hamilton County 4. Pana 4. Pinckneyville 4. Rockridge 2. Riverdale 1. Massac County 1.



Class 1A

School Record Points Prv
1. Scales Mound (4) 21-1 100 1
2. Yorkville Christian (7) 13-12 97 2
3. Fulton 22-2 84 3
4. Liberty (1) 19-4 70 5
5. Macon Meridian 18-5 65 4
6. Tuscola 20-4 53 7
7. South Beloit 18-3 38 6
8. Concord Triopia 23-4 36 NR
9. Jacksonville Routt 17-5 23 8
10. Peoria Christian 20-4 22 9

Others receiving votes: Madison 16. Altamont 16. Midland 14. East Dubuque 8. LeRoy 7. Steeleville 3. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg 3. Monmouth United 2. Metro-East Lutheran 1. Brown County 1. Christopher 1.



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