The Miami Herald’s South Florida Top 10 boys’ and girls’ basketball polls (Dec. 19)
As we approach the holidays, several of the top boys’ and girls’ high school basketball teams in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties play in holiday tournaments.
Here’s a look at the Miami Herald’s first South Florida Top 10 rankings of the season.
BOYS
1. Columbus (5-2)
2. Westminster Academy (4-0)
3. Riviera Prep (6-3)
4. Calvary Christian (5-1)
5. Sagemont (6-2)
6. Hialeah Educational (5-2)
7. Norland (5-4)
8. Mater Lakes (5-3)
9. Pembroke Pines Charter (6-2)
10. St. Thomas Aquinas (8-1)
On the cusp: Miami Country Day (6-2), North Broward Prep (8-1), Cardinal Gibbons (6-1), Northeast (8-1), South Plantation (8-1), Florida Christian (9-1).
GIRLS
1. Somerset Prep (11-0)
2. Blanche Ely (5-3)
3. St. Thomas Aquinas (4-3)
4. American Heritage (8-2)
5. Miami Country Day (4-4)
6. Western (10-0)
7. Westminster Academy (8-3)
8. Southridge (9-0)
9. SLAM (4-2)
10. Doral (6-2)
On the cusp: South Broward (7-1), Miami High (5-3), Lourdes (9-1), Coral Springs (6-1), Cardinal Gibbons (8-0), Palmer Trinity (6-3), Cypress Bay (8-0), Dillard (5-4).