Varsity Basketball

See the Kansas high school basketball state rankings two weeks from the postseason

Andover’s Kaleb Gaddis and Eisenhower’s Nick Hogan
Andover’s Kaleb Gaddis and Eisenhower’s Nick Hogan The Wichita Eagle

The postseason is less than two weeks out.

Class 1A regional tournaments start Feb. 24, and the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association released its most recent state rankings. Here are the best teams in Kansas:

Class 6A Boys

  1. Haysville Campus (-)
  2. Blue Valley Northwest (-)
  3. Blue Valley North (-)
  4. Kansas City JC Harmon (-)

  5. Lawrence (+5)

  6. Washburn Rural (-)
  7. Olathe West (NR)

  8. Derby (-1)
  9. Lawrence Free State (-4)

  10. Manhattan (-2)

Dropped out: Olathe South (9)

Class 6A Girls

  1. Topeka (-)
  2. Liberal (-)
  3. Wichita Heights (+1)
  4. Olathe West (+4)

  5. Shawnee Mission Northwest (-2)

  6. Washburn Rural (+3)

  7. Derby (-2)
  8. Blue Valley North (-2)
  9. Olathe East (-2)

  10. Shawnee Mission West (NR)

Dropped out: Blue Valley (10)

Class 5A Boys

  1. Bishop Carroll (-)
  2. Andover (-)
  3. Basehor-Linwood (-)

  4. Goddard Eisenhower (-)

  5. Topeka Highland Park (-)

  6. Salina South (+1)

  7. Kapaun Mt. Carmel (+1)

  8. Topeka West (+2)

  9. Great Bend (NR)

  10. Pittsburg (-4)

Dropped out: McPherson (9)

Class 5A Girls

  1. McPherson (-)

  2. St. Thomas Aquinas (-)
  3. Andover Central (-)

  4. Salina Central (+1)

  5. Topeka Seaman (+1)

  6. Bishop Carroll (+1)

  7. De Soto (+2)

  8. Kansas City Sumner Academy (-)

  9. Kansas City Schlagle (+1)

  10. Maize South (-6)

Class 4A Boys

  1. Kansas City Piper (-)
  2. Parsons (-)
  3. Bishop Miege (-)
  4. Augusta (-)

  5. Andale (+3)
  6. Ottawa (-)

  7. Abilene (+2)
  8. Buhler (-3)

  9. Clearwater (+1)

  10. Independence (NR)

Dropped out: Tonganoxie (7)

Class 4A Girls

  1. Bishop Miege (-)
  2. Kansas City Piper (-)
  3. Towanda Circle (-)
  4. Eudora (+2)

  5. Nickerson (-)
  6. Baldwin (-2)

  7. Wamego (+2)
  8. Andale (-1)

  9. Chapman (+1)

  10. Chanute (-2)

Class 3A Boys

  1. Hesston (+2)

  2. Haven (-)

  3. Rock Creek (-2)

  4. Wichita Collegiate (-)

  5. Royal Valley (+3)

  6. Cheney (+1)

  7. Hays TMP (-1)

  8. Lyons (NR)
  9. Beloit (NR)

  10. Hoisington (-5), Lakin (NR), Larned (-), Marysville (-1), Hugoton (NR), Riley County (NR)

Class 3A Girls

  1. Nemaha Central (-)
  2. Riley County (+1)

  3. Haven (+1)

  4. Sabetha (+1)

  5. Scott City (-3)

  6. Colby (-)

  7. Halstead (-)

  8. Cheney (-)
  9. Eurkea (-)
  10. Frontenac (-)

Class 2A Boys

  1. Lawrence Seabury Academy (-)
  2. Salina Sacred Heart (-)
  3. Hoxie (-)

  4. Pratt Skyline (-)
  5. Garden Plain (-)

  6. Ellis (+3)

  7. Belle Plaine (+3)

  8. Sterling (+2)

  9. Lyndon (-2)
  10. Dexter/Cedar Vale (-)

Dropped Out: Northern Heights (6), Plainville (8) Mission Valley (10), Maranatha Academy (10),

Class 2A Girls

  1. Spearville (+1)

  2. Sterling (+1)

  3. West Elk (+2)

  4. Trego Community (-3)

  5. Jefferson County North (-1)

  6. Garden Plain (+1)
  7. Wabaunsee (-1)

  8. Valley Heights (-)
  9. Hoxie (-)
  10. Wichita Independent (-)

Class 1A Boys

  1. Osborne (-)

  2. Elbing Berean Academy (-)
  3. Madison Hamilton (-)
  4. St. John Hudson (-)

  5. Meade (-)
  6. Lebo (-)
  7. Montezuma South Gray (-)

  8. Coldwater South Central (+1)

  9. Udall (+1)

  10. Attica (NR)

Dropped out: Valley Falls (8)

Class 1A Girls

  1. Central Plains (-)
  2. Olpe (-)
  3. Rural Vista (-)

  4. Cunningham (-)

  5. Hanover (-)

  6. Thunder Ridge (-)
  7. Otis Bison (-)

  8. Montezuma South Gray (-)

  9. Hutchinson Central Christian (-)

  10. Golden Plains (-)

Top 20 boys teams in the Wichita area

According to Varsity Kansas

  1. Bishop Carroll
  2. Campus
  3. Andover
  4. Derby
  5. Eisenhower
  6. Kapaun Mt. Carmel
  7. Hesston
  8. Haven
  9. Berean Academy
  10. Augusta
  11. Cheney
  12. Collegiate
  13. Wichita Southeast
  14. Andover Central
  15. Rose Hill
  16. Wichita East
  17. Andale
  18. Clearwater
  19. Belle Plaine
  20. Garden Plain

Top 20 girls teams in the Wichita area

According to Varsity Kansas

  1. Wichita Heights
  2. McPherson
  3. Derby
  4. Andover Central
  5. Maize South
  6. Bishop Carroll
  7. Circle
  8. Haven
  9. Nickerson
  10. Cheney
  11. Kapaun Mt. Carmel
  12. Halstead
  13. Maize
  14. Eisenhower
  15. Goddard
  16. Independent
  17. Garden Plain
  18. Hesston
  19. Trinity Academy
  20. Norwich
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