IGHSAU ratings published

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released their fourth rankings of the 2019-20 basketball season last week.

The recent rankings saw Southeast Iowa Super Conference South Division member Van Buren remain at No. 4 in Class 2A. SEISC North member Mediapolis dropped from No. 12 to 13. In Class 3A, SEISC South Division's West Burlington reentered the rankings after dropping out the previous week. It is at No. 14. Another South team in the rankings is Burlington Notre Dame at No. 13 in Class 1A.

The River Valley Conference has the top-ranked team in Class 3A with Cascade holding in the No. 1 spot. West Branch is No. 7 and West Liberty is 12.

Another top-ranked team in an Union area conference is Class 1A's Montezuma of the South Iowa Cedar League. Fellow conference members receiving recognition are No. 4 North Mahaska and No. 7 Sigourney. Sigourney had been at No. 3 but a home loss to Washington affected its standing.

IGHSAU rankings

CLASS 5A

Record Pvs

1. Iowa City High 4-0 1

2. Southeast Polk 7-0 2

3. West Des Moines Dowling 6-1 3

4. Johnston 6-1 4

5. Cedar Rapids Prairie 5-0 7

6. Waukee 5-1 8

7. Cedar Falls 5-2 5

8. Ames 5-2 9

9. Urbandale 6-1 6

10. Waterloo West 6-1 14

11. Sioux City East 6-0 15

12. West Des Moines Valley 2-4 12

13. Ankeny Centennial 3-3 13

14. Davenport North 4-2 -

15. Dubuque Senior 4-2 -

Dropped out: Iowa City West (10), Des Moines Roosevelt (11)

CLASS 4A

Record Pvs

1. North Scott 7-0 1

2. Marion 5-0 2

3. Center Point-Urbana 5-0 3

4. Glenwood 7-0 4

5. Gilbert 7-2 5

6. Ballard 5-1 6

7. Cedar Rapids Xavier 4-2 7

8. Mason City 5-2 8

9. Lewis Central 3-2 9

10. DeWitt Central 7-0 11

11. Waverly-Shell Rock 5-2 12

12. Maquoketa 6-1 13

13. Dallas Center-Grimes 5-2 10

14. Knoxville 6-0 -

15. Clear Creek Amana 5-2 15

Dropped out: Bondurant-Farrar (14)

CLASS 3A

Record Pvs

1. North Polk 5-2 1

2. Clear Lake 5-0 2

3. Red Oak 7-0 3

4. Sioux City Heelan 3-2 4

5. Crestwood 8-1 6

6. Dike-New Hartford 5-1 7

7. Roland-Story 6-1 5

8. Okoboji 7-0 8

9. Davenport Assumption 6-1 9

10. Cherokee 6-1 10

11. Des Moines Christian 7-1 11

12. West Liberty 6-0 15

13. West Marshall 5-0 -

14. West Burlington 5-1 -

15. Hampton-Dumont/CAL 6-0 -

Dropped out: Unity Christian (12), Estherville-Lincoln Central (13), Algona (14)

CLASS 2A

Record Pvs

1. Cascade 6-0 1

2. West Hancock 7-0 3

3. North Linn 5-1 2

4. Van Buren County 7-1 4

5. Osage 3-1 6

6. MFL MarMac 7-2 7

7. West Branch 6-2 5

8. Maquoketa Valley 7-0 13

9. Mount Ayr 4-1 10

10. Logan-Magnolia 7-0 14

11. Hudson 7-1 8

12. Avoca AHSTW 7-1 11

13. Mediapolis 6-1 12

14. Western Christian 4-2 -

15. Emmetsburg 4-2 15

Dropped out: Aplington-Parkersburg (9)

CLASS 1A

Record Pvs

1. Montezuma 7-0 1

2. Newell-Fonda 5-0 2

3. Bellevue Marquette 7-1 5

4. North Mahaska 5-2 4

5. Clarksville 5-0 6

6. Algona Garrigan 7-0 7

7. Sigourney 5-1 3

8. East Buchanan 6-1 8

9. Marcus MMCRU 6-0 9

10. Saint Ansgar 4-1 10

11. Kingsley-Pierson 7-1 11

12. Springville 6-0 12

13. Burlington Notre Dame 5-0 14

14. Exira-EHK 6-1 15

15. Central Decatur 5-1 -

Dropped out: Lynnville-Sully (13)