ASWA hoops rankings
- Updated: February 5, 2026
The Alabama Sports Writers Association high school basketball rankings, the last of the season. Nominations received from media outlets around the state.

GIRLS
Class 7A
1. Hoover (27-1)
2. Albertville (24-4)
3. Bob Jones (21-6)
4. Fairhope (26-4)
5. Auburn (20-3)
6. Daphne (20-7)
7. Prattville (21-4)
8. Alma Bryant (21-5)
9. Dothan (20-6)
10. Vestavia Hills (19-10)
Others nominated: Foley (14-10), Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (14-12), Huntsville (17-13), James Clemens (11-12), Sparkman (14-9).
Class 6A
1. Hazel Green (24-2)
2. Park Crossing (25-3)
3. Clay-Chalkville (22-1)
4. McGill-Toolen (24-4)
5. Fort Payne (22-4)
6. Stanhope Elmore (26-3)
7. Murphy (20-3)
8. Chelsea (20-6)
9. Northridge (23-7)
10. Decatur (24-5)
Others nominated: Buckhorn (18-8), Cullman (21-7), Gulf Shores (16-12), Homewood (16-11), Jackson-Olin (17-7), Minor (20-6), Mountain Brook (13-11), Oxford (15-11), Paul Bryant (15-6), Russell Co. (20-3), Spain Park (16-14).
Class 5A
1. Scottsboro (21-3)
2. Guntersville (26-4)
3. Charles Henderson (24-0)
4. West Point (25-1)
5. Jacksonville (25-4)
6. Ramsay (20-10)
7. Priceville (21-6)
8. Springville (20-7)
9. East Limestone (18-6)
10. Sardis (21-9
Others nominated: Andalusia (13-4), Briarwood (16-10), Carroll (17-6), Northside (19-3), St. Paul’s (18-5), UMS-Wright (20-10), Valley (16-5), Vigor (14-12).
Class 4A
1. Plainview (28-2)
2. Deshler (25-3)
3. Cherokee Co. (27-2)
4. Good Hope (23-6)
5. Geneva (24-3)
6. West Morgan (20-6)
7. St. Michael (18-5)
8. Montgomery Catholic (16-6)
9. Wilson (20-7)
10. Hokes Bluff (19-6)
Others nominated: Anniston (16-7), Dora (22-7), Hatton (18-8), Madison Academy (13-12), Pleasant Grove (16-10), Straughn (20-8).
Class 3A
1. Saint James (26-4)
2. Mars Hill (23-4)
3. Midfield (21-6)
4. Whitesburg Christian (17-3)
5. Vinemont (18-11)
6. Clements (20-9)
7. Lauderdale Co. (17-9)
8. Mobile Christian (17-10)
9. Carbon Hill (20-10)
10. Lee-Scott (17-9)
Others nominated: Collinsville (11-9), Piedmont (11-14), T.R. Miller (11-5).
Class 2A
1. North Sand Mountain (22-7)
2. Pisgah (20-8)
3. Highland Home (26-4)
4. Sand Rock (20-10)
5. Cedar Bluff (21-6)
6. Ranburne (22-7)
7. Abbeville (22-3)
8. Sulligent (18-8)
9. Clarke Co. (17-3)
10. Cold Springs (18-10)
Others nominated: Belgreen (20-9), Cornerstone-Birmingham (12-10), Winston Co. (18-7).
Class 1A
1. Winterboro (28-2)
2. Ider (20-7)
3. Marion Co. (24-4)
4. R.C. Hatch (22-2)
5. Kinston (22-4)
6. Brilliant (23-6)
7. Meek (21-4)
8. Jacksonville Christian (17-3)
9. Athens Bible (21-5)
10. Skyline (14-10)
Others nominated: Brantley (15-5), Hackleburg (13-10), Lynn (15-8).
AISA
1. Southern Academy (21-2)
2. Springwood (16-2)
3. Clarke Prep (21-3)
4. North River Christian (19-3)
5. Abbeville Christian (17-7)
Others nominated: Fort Dale Academy (13-2), Lowndes Academy (9-2).
BOYS
Class 7A
1. Dothan (26-3)
2. Fairhope (24-5)
3. Huntsville (25-4)
4. James Clemens (19-4)
5. Albertville (24-5)
6. Vestavia Hills (21-6)
7. Sparkman (19-10)
8. Hoover (19-9)
9. Oak Mountain (16-12)
10. Carver-Montgomery (19-10)
Others nominated: Auburn (20-10), Bob Jones (13-12), Enterprise (16-7), Hewitt-Trussville (17-11), Tuscaloosa Co. (23-5).
Class 6A
1. Oxford (24-4)
2. Paul Bryant (22-7)
3. Gadsden City (25-2)
4. Pelham (26-2)
5. Murphy (22-6)
6. Shades Valley (21-5)
7. Homewood (21-7)
8. Mountain Brook (19-6)
9. Clay-Chalkville (18-8)
10. Minor (19-7)
Others nominated: Blount (15-9), Calera (21-5), Cullman (21-5), Gardendale (16-11), Hazel Green (18-11), Huffman (17-13), Jasper (21-6), Jemison-Huntsville (19-11), Lee-Huntsville (15-8), McGill-Toolen (17-13), Northridge (21-9), Pinson Valley (14-9), Russell Co. (19-6), Saraland (23-6), Spain Park (20-9).
Class 5A
1. Williamson (20-3)
2. Wenonah (20-5)
3. East Limestone (23-4)
4. Guntersville (22-5)
5. Hayden (25-5)
6. Charles Henderson (21-7)
7. Corner (25-5)
8. Springville (24-4)
9. Briarwood (19-9)
10. Sylacauga (23-2)
Others nominated: Andalusia (15-5), Eufaula (15-9), Lawrence Co. (16-11), Ramsay (10-14), UMS-Wright (19-9), West Point (23-7).
Class 4A
1. Jackson (20-1)
2. Madison Academy (19-10)
3. Ashville (24-3)
4. Plainview (21-6)
5. West Morgan (21-6)
6. Orange Beach (24-6)
7. Fairfield (19-10)
8. Escambia Co. (11-3)
9. Munford (18-6)
10. Anniston (13-7)
Others nominated: Alexandria (18-7), Cleburne Co. (21-5), DAR (19-9), New Brockton (17-8), New Hope (21-7), Opp (22-5), Tarrant (17-9), White Plains (18-11).
Class 3A
1. Hale Co. (22-6)
2. Whitesburg Christian (21-5)
3. Houston Academy (22-8)
4. Montgomery Academy (21-7)
5. Midfield (16-8)
6. Lee-Scott (22-4)
7. Lauderdale Co. (21-5)
8. Piedmont (17-7)
9. Sumter Central (14-5)
10. Wicksburg (18-6)
Others nominated: Collinsville (15-6), Glencoe (17-9), Oakman (18-10).
Class 2A
1. Tuscaloosa Academy (18-5)
2. Providence Christian (25-5)
3. Red Bay (21-5)
4. Section (20-9)
5. Decatur Heritage (16-8)
6. Cold Springs (26-4)
7. North Sand Mountain (19-8)
8. LaFayette (19-7)
9. Ariton (19-5)
10. Cedar Bluff (18-10)
Others nominated: Chickasaw (12-9), Luverne (16-7), Sand Rock (18-11), Tanner (14-14).
Class 1A
1. Oakwood (14-17)
2. South Lamar (22-3)
3. R.C. Hatch (21-1)
4. Hubbertville (24-5)
5. Brantley (18-7)
6. McKenzie (17-6)
7. Florala (19-4)
8. Pleasant Home (13-7)
9. Francis Marion (18-8)
10. Meek (15-10)
Others nominated: Addison (18-8), Coosa Christian (14-9).
AISA
1. Abbeville Christian (21-0)
2. Valiant Cross (20-4)
3. Edgewood (19-7)
4. Macon-East (15-4)
5. Restoration (19-5)
Others nominated: Cornerstone-Columbiana (7-5), Escambia Academy (15-4), Hooper (18-8), Patrician (19-6).
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
Opelika-Auburn News
Opp News
Shelby Co. Reporter
Small Town Sports-Greenville
Starnes Media
Troy Messenger
Tuscaloosa News
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