The Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Pre-Season Polls have been released and a number of local teams are receiving recogntion..
Bradleyville girls, fresh off a state-runner up finish, is number one in Class 1. Blue Eye, boys and girls are both showing up. Girls are #6 in the state and boys check in at 10.
Branson Girls start the season raked #7 in Class 5.
There does not look to be a tougher district in the state than Girls Class 5 District 11. Its a five team district with four of the teams listed in the top 9 in the state.
GIRLS
Class 1
Team
1 Bradleyville
2 Walnut Grove
3 South Iron
4 Madison
5 Brashear
6 Wheatland
7 Community
8 Glasgow
9 Canton
10 Green City
Others receiving votes: Higbee, Norborne, Climax Springs, Weaubleau
Class 2
1 Neelyville
2 Thayer
3 Skyline
4 Hartville
5 Tipton
6 Blue Eye
7 Oran
8 Cairo
9 Mid-Buchanon
10 Sante Fe
Others receiving votes: Stoutland
Class 3
1 Strafford
2 Whitfield
3 Mt. Vernon
4 Licking
5 Clever
6 California
7 Fatima
8 Hermann
9 St. James
10 Fair Grove
Others receiving votes: South Callaway, Father Tolton, Mt. View-Liberty, Palmyra, Blair Oaks
Class 4
1 Incarnate Word
2 Lincoln College Prep
3 Carl Junction
4 Kearney
5 Dexter
6 MICDS
7 Sullivan
8 Rolla
9 Boonville
10 Benton
Others receiving votes: St Clair, Osage, Union, Benton, Miller Academy, Rogersville
Class 5
1 Kickapoo
2 North Kansas City
3 Jefferson City
4 Lee’s Summit West
5 Ozark
6 Park Hill South
7 Branson
8 Parkway Central
9 Nixa
10 Francis Howell Central
Others receiving votes: Truman, Eureka, Rock Bridge, Liberty
BOYS
Class 1
1 Eminence
2 Dora
3 South Iron
4 Lakeland
5 Walnut Grove
6 St Elizabeth
7 La Plata
8 Weableau
9 Slater
10 Halfway
Others receiving votes: Risco, Wellington-Napoleon, Concordia, Mound City, Canton, North Andrew
Class 2
1 Hayti
2 Milan
3 Northwest Transportation and Law
4 Greenwood
5 Sacred Heart
6 Mansfield
7 Verona
8 Thayer
9 Van-Far
10 Blue Eye
Others receiving votes: Hartville, Oran, Mid-Buchanan, East Buchanan, Pierce City
Class 3
1 Vashon
2 Hogan Prep
3 Charleston
4 Springfield Catholic
5 Monroe City
6 Cardinal Ritter
7 Father Tolton
8 Trinity Catholic
9 Licking
10 Southern Boone
Others receiving votes: Blair Oaks, Whitfield, Fair Grove, Mt. Vernon,
Class 4
1 Grandview
2 Raytown South
3 Sikeston
4 Jennings
5 Rogersville
6 Confluence Prep
7 St. Mary’s
8 Central (Cape Girardeau)
9 Nevada
10 Helias
Others receiving votes: Rolla, Webb City, Borgia
Class 5
1 Chaminade
2 Rock Bridge
3 Christian Brothers
4 Ft Zumwalt South
5 Park Hill South
6 Parkview
7 Webster Groves
8 Liberty
9 Kickapoo
10 Battle
Others receiving votes: DeSmet, Joplin, Mehlville, North KC, Poplar Bluff
