Bay Area News Group girls basketball Top 20
(Mercury News & East Bay Times)
No. 1 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (16-3)
Previous ranking: 1
Last week: Beat St. Francis 78-52, Valley Christian 78-32
Next game: Tuesday vs. Valley Christian, 6 p.m.
No. 2 ACALANES (22-1)
Previous ranking: 2
Last week: Beat Mt. Diablo 66-39, Clayton Valley Charter 72-25, McClatchy 74-67
Next game: Tuesday vs. Miramonte, 7 p.m.
No. 3 PINEWOOD (15-3)
Previous ranking: 3
Last week: Beat Notre Dame-Belmont 93-33, Priory 57-50, Alameda 70-39
Next game: Tuesday vs. Notre Dame-San Jose, 6:30 p.m.
No. 4 SAN RAMON VALLEY (20-3)
Previous ranking: 4
Last week: Beat Granada 75-37, Foothill 73-25
Next game: Tuesday at Dublin, 6:30 p.m.
No. 5 CARONDELET (19-4)
Previous ranking: 5
Last week: Beat Foothill 77-18, Marin Catholic 76-40
Next game: Tuesday vs. LIberty, 7:30 p.m.
No. 6 PRIORY (15-4)
Previous ranking: 7
Last week: Beat Sacred Heart Prep 69-36, lost to Pinewood 57-50
Next game: Tuesday vs. Notre Dame-Belmont, 5 p.m.
No. 7 ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN (14-6)
Previous ranking: 6
Last week: Lost to St. Ignatius 55-49, beat Sacred Heart Cathedral 61-44, Presentation 69-22
Next game: Friday vs. St. Francis, 6 p.m.
No. 8 PIEDMONT (17-4)
Previous ranking: 8
Last week: Beat Castro Valley 73-28, San Leandro 61-20, Weston Ranch 54-12
Next game: Wednesday at Bishop O’Dowd, 5:30 p.m.
No. 9 ST. FRANCIS (16-4)
Previous ranking: 9
Last week: Lost to Archbishop Mitty 78-52, beat Presentation 71-17, Sacred Heart Prep 61-51
Next game: Tuesday vs. Valley Christian, 6 p.m.
No. 10 BISHOP O’DOWD (13-6)
Previous ranking: 10
Last week: Beat Castro Valley 83-38
Next game: Wednesday vs. Piedmont, 5:30 p.m.
No. 11 OAKLAND TECH (14-7)
Previous ranking: 12
Last week: Beat Fremont-Oakland 60-11, Central-Fresno 52-35
Next game: Wednesday vs. Skyline 5:30
No. 12 ST. IGNATIUS (11-8)
Previous ranking: 13
Last week: Beat Archbishop Riordan 55-49, lost to Valley Christian 55-49
Next game: Tuesday at Sacred Heart Cathedral, 6:30 p.m.
No. 13 VALLEY CHRISTIAN (14-6)
Previous ranking: 14
Last week: Lost to Archbishop Mitty 78-32, beat St. Ignatius 52-43
Next game: Tuesday at St. Francis, 6 p.m.
No. 14 CLAYTON VALLEY CHARTER (16-6)
Previous ranking: 11
Last week: Beat Campolindo 55-47, lost to Acalanes 72-25
Next game: Tuesday at Benicia, 7 p.m.
No. 15 CALIFORNIA (16-8)
Previous ranking: 16
Last week: Beat Livermore 68-14, Dougherty Valley 66-40, Antelope 61-56
Next game: Tuesday vs. Foothill , 7:30 p.m.
No. 16 SALESIAN (15-8)
Previous ranking: 15
Last week: Beat Pinole Valley 46-39, St. Mary’s-Berkeley 68-50
Next game: Wednesday vs. Richmond, 7 p.m.
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No. 17 NORTHGATE (18-5)
Previous ranking: 18
Last week: Beat Alhambra 52-51, Ygnacio Valley 61-47
Next game: Tuesday at Las Lomas, 7 p.m.
No. 18 LOS GATOS (12-7)
Previous ranking: Not ranked
Last week: Beat Los Alstos 61-43, Homestead 59-35
Next game: Friday at Lynbrook, 6 p.m.
No. 19 MOREAU CATHOLIC (15-7)
Previous ranking: Not ranked
Last week: Beat James Logan 42-35, Mission San Jose 57-28
Next game: Wednesday at Washington, 7 p.m.
No. 20 MENLO-ATHERTON (14-6)
Previous ranking: Not ranked
Last week: Beat Mills 44-36, Carlmont 52-39
Next game: Wednesday vs. Westmoor, 6 p.m.
Editor’s note: Teams eligible for the Bay Area News Group rankings come from leagues based predominantly in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. The news organization’s high school staff chooses the teams.