Feb. 18 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] 19-3 139
2. Benson (1) [2] 20-4 127
3. Tigard [3] 20-3 109
4. Beaverton [5] 14-9 91
5. Jesuit [4] 18-5 78
6. South Medford [6] 20-3 67
7. Sheldon [7] 19-4 63
8. Oregon City [10] 16-6 40
9. West Linn [8] 16-6 36
10. Grant [9] 14-8 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: Beaverton won at home over Jesuit 41-29 on Friday, avenging a 42-40 overtime loss in the first round of Metro League play. … South Medford took a 48-6 lead on its way to a 103-33 win over visiting Roseburg, getting 30 points from Ula Chamberlin. The Panthers, one game behind first-place Sheldon in the Southwest Conference, play host to the Irish in the regular-season finale Friday. … Oregon City took over second place in the Three Rivers League by beating West Linn 65-54. Pioneers guard Brooke Bullock scored 32 points on her 18th birthday. Oregon City is one game behind Tigard; the Tigers visit the Pioneers in the regular-season finale Friday. … Benson can complete a perfect run through the PIL with a home win over Lincoln on Friday.
5A
1. Wilsonville (6) [1] 17-5 106
2. La Salle Prep (6) [3] 18-4 104
3. Silverton [5] 19-3 92
4. Churchill [2] 18-3 84
5. Lebanon [4] 18-3 80
6. Springfield [6] 17-4 74
7. Crater [7] 18-4 44
8. Crescent Valley [8] 14-7 36
9. Central [9] 12-10 22
10. Corvallis [10] 12-10 18
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: La Salle Prep rallied from a 12-point, fourth-quarter deficit to win at Wilsonville 55-50 and pull into a first-place tie with the Wildcats in the Northwest Oregon Conference. Addison Wedin scored 26 points for the Falcons, including 12 in the fourth quarter. … Emma McKenney scored 14 points in Springfield’s 37-26 home win over Crater, keeping the Millers tied for first place in the Midwestern League with Churchill.
4A
1. Marshfield (10) [1] 23-1 100
2. Banks [4] 19-5 82
3. Baker [3] 20-1 76
4. North Marion [2] 18-5 72
5. Philomath [7] 19-3 58
6. Hidden Valley [5] 15-8 54
7. Stayton [6] 18-4 46
8. Marist Catholic [9] 15-8 26
9. Astoria [8] 18-7 18
10. Madras [nr] 14-8 8
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: Tess Garrett scored 17 points as Marshfield clinched the outright Sky-Em League title with a 48-38 win at Marist Catholic. … Aspen Slifka scored 34 points as Banks defeated Astoria 59-46 in a Cowapa League playoff game Saturday at Tillamook, earning the league’s No. 1 seed to the state playoffs.
3A (compiled by Ron Hittner)
1. Salem Academy (8) [2] 22-4 113
2. Blanchet Catholic (4) [1] 21-4 115
3. Burns (1) [4] 24-1 98
4. Clatskanie [3] 17-4 97
5. Pleasant Hill [6] 22-3 69
6. Warrenton [7] 19-7 60
7. Riverdale [8] 22-1 50
8. Yamhill-Carlton [5] 16-8 49
9. Amity [9] 16-10 31
10. Brookings-Harbor [10] 13-8 15
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: Salem Academy earned the top seed in the PacWest Conference by defeating Blanchet Catholic 42-31 on Saturday in a playoff at Central High School. … Yamhill-Carlton edged Amity 60-58 in another PacWest seeding game Saturday. … Kaylee Martin made a three-pointer with one second left to give Pleasant Hill a 39-37 win at La Pine.
2A
1. Kennedy (8) [1] 25-1 81
2. Oakland [2] 23-3 69
3. Monroe [3] 22-3 66
4. Coquille [5] 24-1 64
5. Grant Union [4] 17-5 47
6. Central Linn [6] 20-5 40
7. Heppner [10] 18-8 29
8. Enterprise [7] 18-6 26
9. Gervais [9] 18-8 21
9. Portland Christian [8] 21-6 21
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org
Others receiving significant votes: Santiam (17)
Notes: Kennedy grabbed the top seed in the Tri-River Conference by beating Gervais 54-28 behind 15 points from Sophia Carley. … Kyndal Martin and Mirtha Lopez each scored 12 points as Monroe defeated Oakland 37-32 in a playoff for the top seed in the Central Valley Conference. The teams finished tied for first place. … Heppner beat Grant Union 62-57 in the Blue Mountain Conference district tournament, claiming the No. 1 seed behind 31 points from Sydney Wilson.
1A (compiled by Russ Halverson)
1. St. Paul (15) [1] 26-0 159
2. Jordan Valley (1) [3] 22-2 135
3. Powder Valley [5] 23-3 124
4. Joseph [2] 23-3 118
5. Crane [4] 22-4 106
6. Country Christian [6] 20-6 80
7. North Douglas [8] 22-4 51
8. South Wasco County [10] 21-4 32
9. Perrydale [9] 20-7 25
9. Damascus Christian [7] 23-3 25
First-place votes in parentheses
Last ranking in brackets
Record listed is what’s posted on www.osaa.org
Others receiving significant votes: Rogue Valley Adventist Academy (24)
Notes: Powder Valley knocked off Joseph 43-37 in the Old Oregon League district tournament, avenging a 17-point loss to the Eagles. … Jordan Valley topped Crane 53-49 on Saturday for the top seed in the High Desert League. It was the Mustangs’ 15th consecutive win since a 38-26 loss to Crane. … Country Christian turned back Damascus Christian 51-37 with the No. 1 seed in the Valley 10 League on the line. The teams finished tied for first place.
