Jan. 21 Statewide Girls Basketball Coaches Polls
OSAAtoday presents its weekly statewide Girls Basketball Coaches Polls in all classifications. Thanks to all the coaches who took the time and had the expertise to contribute their opinions to this endeavor.
Please email [email protected] if you are a girls varsity head basketball coach who did not vote this time but would like to going forward.
Please note: these polls are for generating interest and discussion only and have no impact on the OSAA’s RPI and Colley ratings that form the basis of the OSAA’s rankings for playoff purposes.
Girls Basketball
6A (compiled by Glen Lee)
1. Southridge (13) [1] 11-3 139
2. Benson [2]11-4 120
3. Beaverton [3] 9-6 109
4. Tigard (1) [4] 13-2 103
5. South Medford [5] 14-2 82
6. Jesuit [6] 13-3 71
7. West Linn [7] 10-4 52
8. Sheldon [8] 12-4 43
9. Oregon City [9] 10-4 19
10. Grant [10] 7-6 18
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org
Others receiving significant votes: Grants Pass (7)
Notes: Benson outscored Madison and Jefferson 190-55 in PIL games Friday and Saturday. … Tigard trailed St. Mary’s Academy by one point late in the third quarter but emerged with a 68-59 road win, getting four three-pointers and 16 points from Delaney Leavitt. … Sheldon bounced back from a 57-37 loss at Grants Pass to defeat Roseburg 92-26, led by 22 points from Makayla Scurlock. … In the MLK Invitational on Monday at Portland State, Beaverton meets Benson and Southridge takes on Grant. … Beaverton visits Jesuit on Wednesday.
5A
1. Wilsonville (8) [1] 11-4 107
2. Churchill (1) [3] 11-2 93
3. La Salle Prep (2) [2] 11-4 83
4. Springfield [4] 11-4 73
5. Lebanon [7] 11-3 62
6. Silverton [5] 12-2 52
7. Crescent Valley [6] 10-4 46
8. Central [9] 8-7 25
9. Crater [8] 12-3 22
10. Corvallis [10] 8-6 17
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org
Others receiving significant votes: None
Notes: Wilsonville won at La Salle Prep 71-59 in a Northwest Oregon Conference game, ending the Falcons’ league winning streak at 83. Sydney Burns scored 19 points for the Wildcats … Visiting Churchill beat Springfield 40-36, coming back after trailing by eight points at half. Sophie Elstone had nine points and eight rebounds for Churchill. … Lebanon went on the road to beat Crescent Valley 51-45. … Churchill plays at Crater on Tuesday.
4A
1. Marshfield (11) [1] 16-1 110
2. Banks [1] 13-4 92
3. North Marion [3] 11-5 85
4. Philomath [4] 14-2 70
5. Baker [5] 17-1 68
6. Hidden Valley [6] 9-8 51
7. Stayton [7] 12-4 39
8. Marist Catholic [8] 11-5 31
9. Newport [9] 10-5 23
10. Astoria [10] 12-6 16
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org
Others receiving significant votes: Junction City (11)
Notes: Banks rebounded from losing to Newport to beat Tillamook 47-30 and Astoria 51-32. … Philomath extended its winning streak to nine with a 63-23 win at Sisters. Sage Kramer scored 23 points for Philomath, which led 23-3. … Baker defeated visiting La Grande 52-39 for its 11th consecutive win. … Newport plays host to Philomath on Tuesday.
3A (compiled by Ron Hittner)
1. Blanchet Catholic (12) [1] 15-2 138
2. Clatskanie (2) [2] 11-3 117
3. Salem Academy [2] 13-4 115
4. Burns [4] 17-1 100
5. Warrenton [5] 14-5 77
6. Yamhill-Carlton [7] 11-5 59
7. Amity [6] 14-4 53
8. Pleasant Hill [8] 13-3 50
9. Riverdale [9] 14-1 29
10. Willamina [10] 11-6 16
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org
Others receiving significant votes: Brookings-Harbor (15)
Notes: Blanchet Catholic came back from a 13-point, third-quarter deficit to beat visiting Salem Academy 48-40 in a PacWest Conference game behind Ana Coronado’s 21 points. The Cavaliers also won at Yamhill-Carlton 44-42. … Salem Academy cruised past Amity 66-35 as Grace Brown had 23 points, 11 rebounds and four assists. … Clatskanie won at Warrenton 55-45. … Monday’s schedule includes Warrenton-Blanchet Catholic and Salem Academy-Clatskanie. Amity visits Blanchet Catholic on Tuesday.
2A
1. Kennedy (13) [1] 18-1 130
2. Coquille [3] 17-1 108
3. Monroe [4] 15-2 92
4. Oakland [2] 16-2 91
5. Grant Union [5] 13-3 83
6. Central Linn [6] 14-3 68
7. Enterprise [7] 13-4 41
8. Santiam [9] 12-5 23
9. Portland Christian [10] 12-6 13
10. Toledo [nr] 13-3 12
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org
Others receiving significant votes: Gervais (10); Lost River (8)
Notes: Kennedy has won eight in a row since falling at Oakland. … Oakland dominated Lowell 47-19 as Cassidy Jones had 15 points and seven rebounds. … Coquille won at home over Central Linn 48-35. … Monroe needed overtime to win at Willamina 64-55 as Kyndal Martin scored 29 points. … Grant Union has won eight in a row since losing to 3A Burns. … Santiam plays at Kennedy and Oakland plays host to Central Linn on Tuesday.
1A (compiled by Russ Halverson)
1. St. Paul (14) [1] 16-0 157
2. Joseph (2) [2] 15-2 144
3. Crane [3] 14-2 131
4. Jordan Valley [4] 13-2 111
5. Powder Valley [5] 15-3 88
6. Country Christian [7] 13-4 60
7. Perrydale [8] 14-3 57
8. Damascus Christian [10] 15-1 44
9. North Douglas [9] 14-3 43
10. South Wasco County [6] 14-2 36
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org
Others receiving significant votes: None
Notes: St. Paul beat Falls City and Willamette Valley Christian to improve to 16-0. The Buckaroos’ closest game was 40-32 against Joseph. … Joseph won at home 44-27 over Powder Valley. … Crane has won nine in a row, holding its last five opponents under 30 points. … Monday’s games include Crane at South Wasco County and Perrydale at St. Paul. … Crane goes to Jordan Valley on Friday.
