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ASWA hoops rankings

The Alabama Sports Writers Association high school basketball rankings begin with nominations from sports writers:

Cover photo: Anniston’s football team completed its run to a Class 4A runner up finish Friday. A contingent of football players also play basketball, and the Bulldogs will begin their basketball season ranked No. 2 in Class 4A. (Photo by Joe Medley/East Alabama Sports Today)

GIRLS

Class 7A
1. Hoover (8-1)
2. Albertville (11-1)
3. Bob Jones (9-4)
4. Daphne (8-2)
5. Fairhope (12-1)
6. Auburn (5-1)
7. Prattville (8-3)
8. Alma Bryant (10-1)
9. Foley (8-4)
10. Huntsville (10-4)
Others nominated: Dothan (8-4), Hewitt-Trussville (7-6), Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (4-6), James Clemens (5-4), Oak Mountain (6-6), Sparkman (3-5), Vestavia Hills (6-5).

Class 6A
1. Park Crossing (10-1)
2. Hazel Green (9-1)
3. Clay-Chalkville (9-1)
4. McGill-Toolen (13-1)
5. Northridge (11-0)
6. Stanhope Elmore (10-2)
7. Chelsea (6-4)
8. Buckhorn (8-3)
9. Murphy (8-1)
10. Mountain Brook (6-5)
Others nominated: Calera (7-3), Central-Tuscaloosa (9-1), Cullman (9-2), Decatur (11-2), Fort Payne (6-4), Gardendale (6-5), Gulf Shores (7-4), Homewood (9-4), Jackson-Olin (10-1), Minor (9-3), Mortimer Jordan (8-5), Oxford (6-1), Pelham (5-4), Pinson Valley (6-1), Saraland (6-2), Shades Valley (8-2), Southside-Gadsden (5-4), Spain Park (7-6), Wetumpka (10-2).

Class 5A
1. Scottsboro (8-0)
2. Guntersville (12-0)
3. Charles Henderson (9-0)
4. West Point (10-1)
5. Priceville (7-2)
6. Jacksonville (7-1)
7. Ramsay (4-5)
8. Greenville (9-0)
9. UMS-Wright (7-4)
10. Boaz (7-3)
Others nominated: Briarwood (5-5), Carroll (6-2), East Limestone (6-3), Elmore Co. (4-4), Holtville (3-2), Russellville (6-5), Sardis (7-6), Vigor (4-5), Wenonah (7-5).

Class 4A
1. Plainview (8-0)
2. Good Hope (9-2)
3. Deshler (6-1)
4. Cherokee Co. (7-1)
5. St. Michael (6-1)
6. Montgomery Catholic (3-2)
7. Geneva (9-1)
8. Trinity (5-2)
9. Wilson (9-0)
10. Hokes Bluff (7-2)
Others nominated: Anniston (3-2), Bullock Co. (6-3), Escambia Co. (6-2), Etowah (8-2), Fultondale (4-5), Hatton (8-1), Opp (7-4), Orange Beach (4-7), Pleasant Grove (6-4), St. John Paul II (7-5), Straughn (9-1).

Class 3A
1. Saint James (9-1)
2. Mars Hill Bible (9-0)
3. Lauderdale Co. (5-2)
4. Midfield (9-2)
5. Vinemont (8-3)
6. Whitesburg Christian (7-1)
7. Glencoe (6-3)
8. Holly Pond (5-6)
9. Mobile Christian (6-4)
10. Clements (6-4)
Others nominated: Collinsville (3-4), Piedmont (2-2), Sylvania (2-4), Westbrook Christian (6-4).

Class 2A
1. Pisgah (7-1)
2. North Sand Mountain (7-2)
3. Sand Rock (6-2)
4. Cedar Bluff (8-2)
5. Sulligent (6-3)
6. Abbeville (7-1)
7. Cold Springs (5-5)
8. Belgreen (6-4)
9. Highland Home (5-3)
10. Westminster-Oak Mountain (6-6)
Others nominated: Lindsay Lane (5-7).

Class 1A
1. Ider (9-4)
2. Winterboro (8-2)
3. Hackleburg (5-1)
4. Brilliant (7-2)
5. R.C. Hatch (9-0)
6. Marion Co. (3-1)
7. Kinston (6-2)
8. Skyline (5-2)
9. Meek (6-1)
10. Spring Garden (2-2)
Others nominated: Athens Bible (4-4), Brantley (2-3), Linden (2-1).

AISA
1. Springwood (6-1)
2. Lowndes Academy (3-0)
3. Abbeville Christian (7-1)
4. Clarke Prep (2-1)
5. Southern Academy (5-2)
Others nominated: Fort Dale (3-0), Macon East (4-3).

BOYS

Class 7A
1. Huntsville (9-2)
2. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (5-3)
3. Hoover (7-4)
4. Fairhope (6-1)
5. James Clemens (6-2)
6. Tuscaloosa Co. (12-3)
7. Dothan (9-1)
8. Sparkman (7-4)
9. Hewitt-Trussville (8-4)
10. Oak Mountain (7-5)
Others nominated: Albertville (8-2), Auburn (0-0), Austin (4-4), Bob Jones (7-5), Carver-Montgomery (7-2), Enterprise (3-3), Grissom (5-3), Vestavia Hills (6-4).

Class 6A
1. Gadsden City (14-0)
2. Oxford (5-3)
3. Pelham (10-0)
4. Mountain Brook (10-1)
5. Shades Valley (10-2)
6. Cullman (11-1)
7. Hazel Green (7-3)
8. Pinson Valley (6-1)
9. Saraland (8-1)
10. Huffman (7-6)
Others nominated: Blount (8-1), Buckhorn (5-6), Calera (9-2), Clay-Chalkville (9-3), Gardendale (8-3), Hartselle (7-4), Homewood (5-4), Jasper (6-2), Jemison-Huntsville (6-4), Lee-Huntsville (7-2), McAdory (6-4), Minor (8-2), Murphy (12-2), Pike Road (7-2), Rehobeth (7-3), Spain Park (9-3), Theodore (6-4), Wetumpka (9-3).

Class 5A
1. Williamson (7-2)
2. Wenonah (11-3)
3. Ramsay (4-6)
4. East Limestone (8-3)
5. Corner (11-0)
6. Briarwood (6-4)
7. Andalusia (2-0)
8. Leeds (4-4)
9. UMS-Wright (7-3)
10. Guntersville (5-3)
Others nominated: Greenville (5-1), Hayden (9-1), Sylacauga (0-0).

Class 4A
1. Jackson (1-0)
2. Anniston (0-0)
3. Plainview (1-1)
4. Fairfield (4-5)
5. Madison Academy (4-4)
6. Orange Beach (7-3)
7. White Plains (7-3)
8. West Morgan (5-1)
9. Escambia Co. (7-0)
10. New Hope (11-3)
Others nominated: American Christian (2-5), Ashville (8-0), Brooks (4-2), Cleburne Co. (5-1), Hamilton (6-2), Hatton (6-3), Hokes Bluff (4-3), Munford (6-1), Opp (7-1), Randolph (5-6), Westminster-Huntsville (6-4), Wilson (8-1).

Class 3A
1. Hale Co. (9-2)
2. Montgomery Academy (4-2)
3. Midfield (5-5)
4. Whitesburg Christian (9-2)
5. Sumter Central (6-2)
6. Glencoe (7-3)
7. Piedmont (2-1)
8. Lauderdale Co. (7-1)
9. Houston Academy (8-4)
10. Mars Hill Bible (1-4)
Others nominated: Alabama Cyber Tech (7-5), Colbert Co. (6-2), Collinsville (3-2), Fyffe (5-4), Lee-Scott (0-0).

Class 2A
1. Section (7-2)
2. Decatur Heritage (6-2)
3. Sand Rock (5-2)
4. Pisgah (0-1)
5. Red Bay (7-3)
6. Tuscaloosa Academy (4-2)
7. Cold Springs (8-1)
8. Luverne (3-0)
9. North Sand Mountain (3-4)
10. Providence Christian (6-1)
Others nominated: Cedar Bluff (5-5), LaFayette (8-4), Pleasant Valley (5-0), Westminster-Oak Mountain (5-7).

Class 1A
1. Oakwood Academy (5-8)
2. Coosa Christian (0-1)
3. Hubbertville (4-1)
4. Pleasant Home (4-2)
5. R.C. Hatch (0-0)
6. Florala (4-2)
7. Meek (6-0)
8. Skyline (3-4)
9. Spring Garden (2-2)
10. Brantley (2-2)
Others nominated: Francis Marion (0-0), Marion Co. (1-2), McKenzie (4-1).

AISA
1. Abbeville Christian (7-0)
2. Escambia Academy (2-0)
3. Valiant Cross (4-3)
4. Edgewood (3-2)
5. Macon-East (4-1)
Others nominated: Evangel-Montgomery (2-1), Hooper (5-2), Oaks (7-5), Restoration (7-3), Springwood (5-3).

NOMINATIONS RECEIVED FROM
AL.com
Atmore Advance
Cullman Times
Daily Mountain Eagle
Decatur Daily
Dothan Eagle
EASportsToday.com
Florence TimesDaily
Fort Payne Times-Journal
Gadsden Times
Jackson Co. Sentinel
Montgomery Advertiser
Opp News
Shelby Co. Reporter
Small Town Sports-Greenville
Starnes Media
Tuscaloosa News
WEIS radio

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