The Inquirer TOP 10
BOYS' BASKETBALL Team Record Last week's rank in parentheses. Records through Sunday. 1. Chester (1) 15-1 The Clippers are No. 33 in the ESPN Rise Fab 50 national rankings. USA Today ranks them sixth in the East.
BOYS' BASKETBALL
Team Record
Last week's rank in parentheses. Records through Sunday.
1. Chester (1) 15-1
The Clippers are No. 33 in the ESPN Rise Fab 50 national rankings. USA Today ranks them sixth in the East.
2. Roman Catholic (2) 11-5
On Friday night, the Cahillites will look to avenge last season's loss to Chester in what could be the game of the season.
3. Pennsbury (3) 14-2
The Falcons take a nine-game winning streak into tonight's home game against William Tennent. Expect the streak to continue.
4. Friends' Central (4) 17-1
Since nipping Westtown, 53-52, on Jan. 16, the Phoenix have won four games by an average of 13 points.
5. Neumann-Goretti (5) 14-2
The Saints have a tune-up against Kennedy-Kenrick on Thursday before they face 10th-ranked Penn Wood on Friday night.
6. Conestoga (8) 19-0
The Pioneers' status as Southeastern Pennsylvania's lone undefeated team will be in jeopardy tonight against ninth-ranked Lower Merion.
7. Imhotep Charter (7) 17-1
Senior swingman Sam Prescott, a Marist recruit, is coming off 29- and 22-point performances.
8. Archbishop Carroll (NR) 17-1
The victory over Norristown proved that the Patriots are as good as their impressive record.
9. Lower Merion (NR) 14-4
Once an afterthought, the Aces climbed into the rankings after winning 13 of their last 14 contests.
10. Penn Wood (6) 15-2
With games against top-ranked Chester, Glen Mills, and fifth-ranked Neumann-Goretti, the Patriots have an extremely rough week.
Under consideration (listed alphabetically):
Communications Tech (14-2), Germantown Academy (15-4), Norristown (14-3), Plymouth Whitemarsh (14-3), Prep Charter (15-3).
- Keith Pompey