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WACO at 2nd in latest poll
Doug Brenneman
Feb. 4, 2020 12:00 am, Updated: Feb. 4, 2020 11:17 am
The Associated Press released its poll Monday for its top 10 in each of four classes for Iowa high school basketball's 2019-20 season.
Southeast Iowa Super Conference South Division member WACO is at No. 2 in Class 1A with three first-place votes.
SEISC North members Pekin and Highland received votes but not enough for the top 10.
River Valley Conference members West Branch (no. 9) and Camanche (No. 5) are ranked in 2A.
South Iowa Cedar League member Montezuma is No. 8 in 1A.
Class 4A
Record Pts Prv
1. Iowa City, West (8) 13-1 106 1
2. Ankeny Centennial (2) 15-1 95 4
3. Dubuque, Senior (1) 13-1 83 5
4. Waterloo, West 13-2 71 7
5. North Scott, Eldridge 14-1 57 6
6. Cedar Falls 11-2 56 2
7. Council Bluffs, Abraham Lincoln 16-1 47 8
8. Waukee 11-2 46 3
9. Dubuque Hempstead 12-3 14 9
10. West Des Moines Valley 11-5 11 NR
Others receiving votes: Ankeny 7, Indianola 5, Davenport, Central 4, Sioux City East 3.
Class 3A
1. Marion (7) 15-1 103 2
2. Carroll (1) 13-1 91 4
(tie) Assumption, Davenport (3) 12-2 91 3
4. Norwalk 12-3 74 1
5. Mount Vernon 14-2 64 6
6. Pella 12-4 45 5
7. Glenwood 12-3 38 8
8. Clear Lake 14-2 35 10
9. MOC-Floyd Valley 14-3 27 7
10. Winterset 12-3 12 9
Others receiving votes: Center Point-Urbana 6, Algona 5, Clear Creek-Amana 5, Keokuk 4, Central Clinton, De Witt 3, Ballard 1, Le Mars 1.
Class 2A
1. West Sioux, Hawarden (8) 17-0 107 1
2. Treynor 16-1 89 2
3. North Linn, Troy Mills (2) 16-0 86 3
4. Van Meter (1) 17-0 81 5
5. Camanche 14-2 64 4
6. Boyden-Hull 15-2 48 7
7. Beckman Catholic, Dyersville 14-3 36 6
8. Aplington-Parkersburg 14-1 25 10
9. West Branch 14-1 24 8
10. Western Christian, Hull 13-3 20 9
Others receiving votes: Monticello 9, Des Moines Christian 4, A-H-S-TW, Avoca 4, Albia 3, Osage 2, Pella Christian 2, South Central Calhoun 1.
Class 1A
1. Easton Valley (6) 15-0 102 1
2. WACO, Wayland (3) 17-0 92 2
3. West Fork, Sheffield (1) 17-1 86 3
4. Lake Mills 16-1 77 4
5. Bishop Garrigan, Algona (1) 15-2 56 6
6. South O'Brien, Paullina 15-2 50 9
7. St. Mary's, Remsen 14-2 40 7
8. Montezuma 14-2 23 5
9. Martensdale-St. Marys 15-2 22 8
10. Boyer Valley, Dunlap 15-1 11 NR
Others receiving votes: Don Bosco, Gilbertville 8, Burlington Notre Dame 7, Springville 7, Highland 6, Lamoni 5, Mount Ayr 4, Newell-Fonda 2, Pekin 2, Belle Plaine 2, Madrid 1, Siouxland Community Christian 1, Meskwaki Settlement School 1.
Union photo WACO's Pieto Vannini converts a reverse layup for WACO in a victory Thursday over Holy Trinity.