Eight Area Teams Ranked in Latest AP State Poll

The Michigan Associated Press has released its latest high school boys basketball rankings of the 2021.

Beaverton, Elk Rapids, Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart and McBain are among eight area teams ranked.

Division 1
School Total Points
1. Orchard Lake St. Mary’s (5) (6-0) 75
2. Detroit U-D Jesuit (3-0) 67
3. Ann Arbor Huron (5-0) 66
4. Grand Blanc (6-1) 58
5. Warren De La Salle (5-0) 51
6. Detroit King (5-0) 39
7. River Rouge (6-1) 38
8. Saginaw Arthur Hill (7-0) 35
9. Hamtramck (5-1) 30
10. North Farmington (5-1) 27
Others receiving 12 or more votes: Flint Carman-Ainsworth 26, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern 15, East Lansing 14.
Division 2
School Total Points
1. Grand Rapids Catholic Central (5) (9-0) 75
2. Ferndale (6-1) 67
3. Benton Harbor (7-1) 64
4. Detroit Edison (7-0) 62
5. Frankenmuth (7-0) 57
6. Harper Woods Chandler Park Academy (7-0) 50
7. Grand Rapids Christian (6-2) 41
8. Grand Rapids South Christian (7-2) 33
9. Croswell-Lexington (9-0) 24
(tie) Williamston (6-2) 24
(tie) Muskegon Orchard View (9-0) 24
Others receiving 12 or more votes: Battle Creek Pennfield 16, Goodrich 13.
Division 3
School Total Points
1. McBain (1) (8-0) 66
2. Oscoda (1) (9-0) 62
3. Hanover-Horton (1) (8-0) 61
4. Iron Mountain (1) (8-0) 56
5. Schoolcraft (8-0) 55
6. Pewamo-Westphalia (6-0) 53
(tie) Hemlock (8-0) 53
8. Flint Beecher (1) (6-1) 48
9. Bark River-Harris (9-0) 26
10. Reese (7-0) 22
Others receiving votes: Elk Rapids 20, Charlevoix 18, Beaverton 13.
Division 4
School Total Points
1. Southfield Christian (5) (7-0) 75
2. Detroit Douglass (7-2) 66
3. Hillsdale Academy (7-0) 57
(tie) Wyoming Tri-unity Christian (5-1) 57
5. Ewen-Trout Creek (8-1) 51
6. Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart (8-0) 50
7. Webberville (8-0) 47
8. Dollar Bay (7-1) 40
9. Petersburg Summerfield (6-1) 36
10. McBain Northern Michigan Christian (8-0) 29
Others receiving 12 or more votes: Rudyard 27, Posen 13.