Boys Beltway Basketball

Top-10 Rankings

Gonzaga, last week's No. 2 team out of the WCAC, was taken down this past week and drops a few spots in this week's DigitalSports Beltway Ballers poll; two new teams enter the respective bottom half of this week's poll as well.

*Records as of Monday, Feb. 9*

1. Montrose Christian (Ind.) 17-1;   LW: 1
Defeated Jeb Stuart (Va.), 60-47, 2/3

2. Springbrook (Montgomery County) 17-0;   LW: 3
Defeated Richard Montgomery, 55-39, 2/3; Magruder, 69-55, 2/6

3. Friendly (Prince George's County) 16-1;   LW: 4
Defeated Surrattsville, 61-50, 2/3; Fairmont Heights, 79-68, 2/6

4. Chantilly (Northern Region) 18-1;   LW: 5
Defeated Robinson, 67-49, 2/3; Herndon 60-58, 2/6

5. Gonzaga (WCAC) 20-3;   LW: 2
Defeated Carroll, 92-76, 2/3; St. Mary's Ryken, 75-57, 2/6, lost to O'Connell, 46-44, 2/8

6. Lackey (SMAC) 16-2;   LW: 7
Defeated Patuxent, 84-62, 2/2; Chopticon, 57-56, 2/4; Thomas Stone, 48-44, 2/6

7. DeMatha (WCAC) 19-3;   LW: 9
Defeated St. Mary's Ryken, 63-49, 2/3; Paul VI, 68-63, 2/6; St. John's, 45-42, 2/8

8. T.C. Williams (Northern Region) 18-2;   LW: N/R
Defeated West Springfield, 67-35, 2/3; South County, 82-49, 2/7; Veritas Christian Academy, 58-48, 2/8

9. Mount Vernon (Northern Region) 16-4;   LW: N/R
Defeated Wakefield, 78-69, 2/3; Stuart, 63-62, 2/6

10. Bowie (Prince George's County) 14-2;   LW: 6
Lost to Laurel, 76-57, 2/3; defeated Henry Wise, 73-70, 2/6

Others receiving votes:

Bishop McNamara (WCAC)

Westfield (Northern Region)

Laurel (Prince George's County)

Gar-Field (Prince William County)

Thomas Stone (SMAC)


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*Teams considered for the Beltway Ballers poll include those in the DCIAA, Loudoun County, Montgomery County, Northern Region, Prince George's County, Prince William County, Southern Maryland Athletic Conference, and WCAC, as well as other independent private schools.*

Wish to chime in on the Beltway Ballers Poll? E-mail James A. McCray III