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USA TODAY High School Top 25

High School Analysis provided by Jim Halley and courtesy of USA Today

February 20, 2008 Analysis

Girls' Super 25: Ben Davis falls three spots to No. 17

 

With only one USA TODAY Super 25 high school girls basketball team losing last week, there was little change in the rankings. Ben Davis of Indianapolis, which was upset by Carmel, Ind., dropped to No. 17.

Rankings completed before Tuesday's games

 


1

Sacred Heart Cathedral, San Francisco

(26-0)
 

Previous: 1. Results: Defeated Sacred Heart Prep (Atherton) 87-36 as Lauren Bell had 18 points, and Ki-Ki Moore scored 13. Defeated Archbishop Mitty (San Jose) 57-32 as Tierra Rogers scored 14 points. Moore had 18 points, and Rogers had 17 in a 64-51 win vs. St. Ignatius (San Francisco) 64-51. Next: Saturday, TBD.

 
2.

Murry Bergtraum, New York

(19-0)
 

Previous: 2. Result: Idle. Next: Feb. 27 vs. Boys and Girls (Brooklyn).

 
3

Poly, Long Beach

(22-2)
 

Previous: 3. Result: Defeated Moorpark 77-21 as Jasmine Dixon had 15 points, eight rebounds and five steals. Next: Today at JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano).

 
4

Bellaire, Houston

(38-1)
 

Previous: 4. Results: Tamara Torru scored 13 points in a 61-42 win vs. Memorial (Houston). Defeated Hastings (Houston) 57-33. Next: Played Tuesday vs. Cinco Ranch (Katy).

 
5

Notre Dame Academy, Middleburg, Va.

(24-2)
 

Previous: 5. Results: Defeated Bishop McNamara (Forestville, Md.) 59-48. Defeated Oak Hill (Mouth of Wilson) 62-36 as Morgan Wrightson scored 17. Next: Thursday vs. Patterson School (Patterson, N.C.).

 
6

Murrah, Jackson, Miss.

(28-1)
 

Previous: 6. Results: Defeated Grenada 63-23 as Brandi Simmons had 16 points, and Tanecka Carey had 15. Defeated Northwest Rankin (Flowood) 74-30 as LaSondra Barrett had 20 points. Barrett had 24 points, five assists and five rebounds in a 75-54 win vs. Provine (Jackson). Next: Friday at Tupelo.

 
7 Cy-Fair, Houston (35-2)
 

Previous: 7. Results: Nneka Ogwumike scored 23 points in a 79-51 win vs. Alief Taylor (Houston). Ogwumike had 24 points in a 67-43 win vs. Madison (Houston). Next: Played Tuesday vs. Elsik (Houston).

 
8

Centennial, Circle Pines, Minn.

(22-0)
 

Previous: 8. Result: Megan Nipe scored 23 points in a 71-57 win at Osseo. Next: Played Tuesday vs. Elk River, Thursday at Champlin Park.

 
9 St. Mary's, Stockton, Calif. (25-0) (28-0)
 

Previous: 9. Results: Defeated Edison (Stockton) 110-24. Defeated Merrill West (Tracy) 85-45 in last game of regular season as Chelsea Gray had 28 points. Next: Played Tuesday vs. Natomas (Sacramento).

 
10

Winter Haven, Fla.

(29-2)
 

Previous: 10. Results: Tiffany Hayes had 15 points as the Blue Devils won 45-44 at Lake Gibson (Lakeland). Defeated Wesley Chapel 54-37 as Hayes had 19 points. Next: Today vs. Boca Ciega (Gulfport).

 
11 Prairie, Battle Ground, Wash. (17-3)
 

Previous: 11. Result: Idle. Next: Played Tuesday vs. Skyview (Vancouver).

 
12 DeSoto, Texas (34-1)
 

Previous: 12. Results: Defeated South Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie) as Keandra Goodson led with 18 points. Sydney Carter had 22 points in a 54-37 win vs. Flower Mound. Next: Played Tuesday vs. Bowie (Arlington).

 
13 Highlands Ranch, Colo. (18-3)
 

Previous: 13. Results: Meagan Fulps scored 29 points in a 72-62 win at Arapahoe (Littleton). Taylor Johnson had 18 points in a 62-55 win at Thunder Ridge (Highlands Ranch). Next: Played Tuesday at Douglas County (Castle Rock), Thursday at Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch).

 
14 Wichita Heights, Wichita (18-1)
 

Previous: 15. Results: Won 53-32 at Northwest (Wichita) as Jennifer Lane had 14 points for the Falcons. Defeated West (Wichita) 91-15 as Lane had 17 points. Jhasmin Bowen had 25 points and 19 rebounds in the two games. Next: Thursday at Bishop Carroll (Wichita).

 
15 St. Michael Academy, New York (23-1)
 

Previous: 16. Results: Defeated Notre Dame School (New York) 86-37 as Janine Davis scored 24 points and had seven steals. Julleah Sidney had 17 points and 15 rebounds in a 65-34 win vs. Cathedral (New York). Next: March 5, TBD.

 
16 Lakota, West Chester, Ohio (22-1)
 

Previous: 17. Result: Amber Gray scored 29 points in a 78-56 win vs. Turpin (Cincinnati). Next: Saturday vs. Chaminade-Julienne (Dayton).

 
17 Ben Davis, Indianapolis (24-2)
 

Previous: 14. Results: Lost 56-45 to Carmel. Defeated North Central (Indianapolis) 47-38 as Alexandria Bentley scored 18. Next: Thursday vs. Central (Muncie).

 
18

Sapulpa, Okla.

(20-1)
 

18. Sapulpa, Okla. (22-1)
Previous: 18. Results: Defeated Bartlesville 63-29 as Alyssia Brewer had 26 points. Brewer had 21 points and 10 rebounds in a 70-26 win vs. Page (Sand Springs). Next: Thursday vs. Tahlequah.

 
19. Shabazz, Newark, N.J. (23-1)
 

Previous: 19. Results: Defeated Mount St. Dominic (Caldwell) 62-43 as Jynae Judson scored 14 points. Defeated East Side (Newark) 67-16. Defeated Trenton Catholic 61-47 as Judson had 15 points. Next: Saturday vs. University (Newark).

 
20

Gentry, Indianola, Miss.

(33-0)
 

Previous: 20. Results: Defeated Hernando 79-48 as Jerrica Crawford and Brizannia Washington each had 24 points. Washington had 31 points in a 59-50 win vs. Oxford. Defeated Tishomingo County (Iuka) 64-46 as Veronica Walker had 25 points. Next: Thursday vs. Canton.

 
21 Hope, Chicago (29-1)
 

Previous: 21. Results: Defeated King (Chicago) 85-15 as Ashley Brown scored 21 points. Defeated Wheaton Academy (West Chicago) 70-40 as Stephanie Cooper and Brown each scored 12 points. Defeated Nazareth (La Grange Park) 71-54. Next: Thursday vs. Montini (Lombard)-Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn) winner.

 
22

Whitney Young, Chicago

(25-3)
 

Previous: 22. Results: Defeated Hyde Park (Chicago) 67-33 as Chanise Jenkins had 14 points, and Portia Harris had 11 points and nine rebounds. Defeated Richards (Oak Lawn) 75-26 as Ashlee Anderson had 16 points. Next: Played Tuesday vs. St. Ignatius (Chicago).

 
23

Midfield, Ala.

(28-1)
 

Previous: 23. Results: Defeated Greene County (Leakesville) 81-48 as Meredith Mitchell had 23 points, 11 rebounds and six assists. Next: Thursday vs. Southside (Selma).

 
24

Wakefield, Raleigh, N.C.

(24-0)
 

Previous: 24. Results: Defeated Broughton (Raleigh) 65-60 as Kristen Hanzer and Amelia Partin each had 16 points. Next: Today vs. winner of Wake Forest Rolesville (Wake Forest)-Enloe (Raleigh).

 
25

Bishop Gorman, Las Vegas

(27-4)
 

Previous: 25. Results: Ashley Gayle had 18 points and 15 rebounds, and Danielle Diamant had 16 points and nine rebounds in a 64-40 win vs. Bonanza (Las Vegas). Defeated Centennial (Las Vegas) 67-39 in playoffs as Gayle had 13 points, 13 rebounds and 11 blocks. Next: Playoffs, Thursday TBD.

 


About the ranking: USA TODAY'S Super 25 girls basketball rankings were compiled by Jim Halley. Among the criteria considered are a school's strength of schedule, the quality of its wins and players. Next rankings: Feb. 27.

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