The Miami Herald’s South Florida Top 10 boys’ and girls’ basketball polls (Jan. 15)
As we approach the playoffs in the coming weeks, several of the top boys’ and girls’ high school basketball teams in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties excelled during the holiday break.
Here’s a look at the Miami Herald’s South Florida Top 10 rankings with records updated through Saturday’s games:
BOYS
1. Columbus (15-4)
2. Westminster Academy (11-4)
3. Riviera Prep (14-4)
4. Pembroke Pines Charter (14-3)
5. Calvary Christian (11-5)
6. Sagemont (12-5)
7. Norland (10-7)
8. Mater Lakes (12-6)
9. St. Thomas Aquinas (15-4)
10. True North (14-4)
On the cusp: Hialeah Educational (12-7), South Plantation (17-3), Cardinal Gibbons (13-4), North Broward Prep (13-4), Archbishop McCarthy (15-3).
GIRLS
1. American Heritage (14-4)
2. Miami Country Day (10-8)
3. Blanche Ely (13-6)
4. St. Thomas Aquinas (12-5)
5. Somerset Prep (14-6)
6. SLAM (12-3)
7. Doral Academy (14-4)
8. Western (13-5)
9. Westminster Academy (10-7)
10. Southridge (10-5)
On the cusp: Miami High (10-9), South Broward (11-4), Miami Christian (8-7), Dillard (9-6), Lourdes (13-1).
