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11. St. Augustine (22-5):

The Hermits have a top backcourt in seniors Mike Greenman and David Sullivan. Senior Blake Rossell is a rangy swingman and junior guard Brian Seward could be on the verge of a breakout season.

12. Pitman (19-9): The Panthers feature South Jersey's top sophomore in 6-9 Tim Delaney, who has guard skills in a big-man's body. Junior Eric Stafford is a 6-5 point guard with range and a feel for the game.

13. Lenape (19-9): Led by senior forward Tabu Gaither and senior guard Sawyer Hand, the Indians will play physical man-to-man defense.

14. Cherry Hill East (21-9): The Cougars will be led by sophomore guard Jake Silpe (6.5 points), senior forward Gary Hettinger (6.7 points, 5.1 rebounds), and senior guard Hank Davis (5.7 points), a clever lefty.

15. Medford Tech (20-8): Junior guard Elijah Cain is a playmaker.

16. Schalick (21-8): Four starters return, including 6-9 junior Rashaan Armstead-Holloway, who averaged 17 points and 12 boards, along with junior swingmen Melvin Allen (13 points, 7 rebounds) and Deandre Solomon (12 points, 8 rebounds).

17. Delsea (23-5): Senior forward Cedric Elleby, who averaged 17.7 points and 12.2 rebounds, is back along with senior point guard Joe Ingram and senior swingman Ryan Colone.

18. Rancocas Valley (14-12): The Red Devils will play defense, crash the boards, and feature sophomore guard Ned Ogoemesim, a top playmaker.

19. Williamstown (19-9): The Braves will be led by senior guard Kali Boyce, who averaged 11 points. Senior guard Aaron Rose is a top outside shooter and senior forward Chris Leary and junior forward T.J. Booth provide an inside presence.

20. Cherry Hill West (13-14): The Lions have a top athlete in junior Rodney Williams (19 points, five rebounds) and return three other starters in Sean Mullarkey, Gren Smolsky, and Ryan Lee.

- Phil Anastasia

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