Baylor Basketball Ranked Number One in First Tennessee Prep Poll

The Associated Press’ Top 10 teams in each of Tennessee’s three Division I non-financial aid classifications and in the combined Division II financial aid classification as selected by Tennessee AP-member sportswriters and broadcasters. With first-place votes in parentheses, records through January 14, total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote:

Boys Prep Poll

Division I – Class 3A
Record Pts
1. Memphis East (4) 13-3 109
2. Bartlett (7) 19-2 103
3. Mt. Juliet 17-1 102
4. Maryville (2) 19-1 101
5. Bearden 15-5 42
6. East Hamilton 14-3 38
7. Walker Valley 15-2 35
8. Franklin 15-4 33
9. Cleveland 16-4 32
10. Whitehaven 13-5 27
Others receiving 12 or more points: Riverdale 19. Knoxville Catholic 15. Dobyns-Bennett 13.

Division I – Class 2A
Record Pts
1. East Nashville (6) 15-3 109
2. Loudon (4) 18-0 102
3. Wooddale (3) 19-3 88
4. Jackson South Side 14-3 77
5. Sweetwater 14-2 48
6. Austin-East 14-2 44
7. Fulton 12-4 37
8. Raleigh Egypt 15-5 33
(tie) Fairview 17-2 33
10. South Gibson 15-4 29
Others receiving 12 or more points: Covington 26. Tyner Academy 21. Elizabethton 13. Haywood County 12.

Division I – Class 1A
Record Pts
1. Eagleville (3) 15-3 103
2. Humboldt (5) 14-2 102
3. Clay County (3) 18-2 91
4. Columbia Academy 15-4 60
5. Summertown 16-3 52
6. Fayetteville (1) 16-3 44
7. Peabody 16-4 40
8. Westwood 15-1 39
9. McKenzie 14-2 32
10. Wayne County 12-2 27
Others receiving 12 or more points: University 15. Hancock County 13.

Division II – Class 2A
Record Pts
1. Baylor (10) 15-0 126
2. Briarcrest (2) 17-1 113
3. Brentwood Academy (1) 15-4 99
4. McCallie 13-4 87
5. CBHS 15-5 57
Others receiving 12 or more points: Ensworth 38.

Division II – Class 1A
Record Pts
1. Goodpasture (11) 17-1 119
2. Knoxville Webb 15-6 81
3. Chattanooga Christian (1) 14-3 69
4. Northpoint 14-3 68
5. Harding Academy 13-4 67
Others receiving 12 or more points: Boyd Buchanan 22. Sacred Heart 21. Lausanne Collegiate 15.

Girls Prep Poll

Division I – Class 3A
Record Pts
1. Riverdale (12) 15-1 128
2. Maryville (1) 19-1 102
3. Bradley Central 17-2 92
4. Houston 15-2 81
5. Oak Ridge 18-2 57
6. Morristown West 17-2 50
7. Bearden 17-2 39
8. Blackman 15-3 38
9. Mt. Juliet 15-3 35
10. Campbell County 19-2 34
Others receiving 12 or more points: White County 25.

Division I – Class 2A
Record Pts
1. East Nashville (5) 17-1 113
2. Macon County (5) 17-4 95
3. Upperman (1) 16-3 76
4. Meigs County (1) 18-2 65
5. Cumberland County (1) 15-4 61
6. South Greene 13-3 60
7. Jackson South Side 18-3 47
8. Cheatham County 15-3 42
9. Westview 15-5 40
10. Grainger 17-3 36
Others receiving 12 or more points: Crockett County 33. Marshall County 14.

Division I – Class 1A
Record Pts
1. Gibson County (8) 19-2 112
2. Greenfield (1) 15-4 90
(tie) Summertown 17-3 90
4. Clarkrange (1) 17-3 85
5. Loretto (2) 17-1 72
6. Tellico Plains (1) 19-1 67
7. Pickett County 15-2 39
8. Gleason 16-5 35
9. Clay County 16-5 20
10. Cosby 13-4 18
(tie) Cascade 15-3 18
(tie) Trinity Christian Academy 13-5 18
Others receiving 12 or more points: North Greene 17. Richland 12.

Division II – Class 2A
Record Pts
1. Ensworth (10) 10-1 127
2. Brentwood Academy (3) 12-4 120
3. Father Ryan 10-6 95
4. Pope John Paul II 12-3 81
5. St. Agnes Academy 9-5 38
Others receiving 12 or more points: Harpeth Hall 30. Baylor 16.

Division II – Class 1A
Record Pts
1. Goodpasture (11) 20-0 144
2. University-Jackson 13-4 84
3. Harding Academy 13-2 78
4. Providence Christian Academy (1) 13-4 74
5. Clarksville Academy (1) 16-2 67
Others receiving 12 or more points: Knoxville Christian 15. Northpoint 14. Chattanooga Christian 12.


All Associated Press members in Tennessee are eligible to participate in the high school basketball poll. Those who voted for this week’s poll are: The Daily Post-Athenian, Athens; Cleveland Daily Banner, Cleveland; The Tennessean (Nashville), Murfreesboro; State Gazette, Dyersburg; The Jackson Sun, Jackson; Johnson City Press, Johnson City; Daily News, Kingsport; Marshall County Tribune (Lewisburg); The Commercial Appeal, Memphis; The Newport Plain Talk; WCMT, Martin.
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