Nodaway Valley ranked No. 1 in 2A
Murray 7th; Panthers receive votes
Nodaway Valley received four of the 15 first-place votes and outdistanced Western Christian for No. 1 in Class 2A on the Associated Press Iowa high school boys basketball poll this week.
The ratings, with first-place votes in parentheses and won-loss record:
Class 1A
1. Danville (11) 2-0; 2. Storm Lake St. Mary’s (1) 2-0; 3. Boyden-Hull (1) 1-1; 4. Harris-Lake Park 3-0; 5. Lone Tree (1) 3-0; 6. North Iowa, Buffalo Center 3-0; 7. Murray 3-0; 8. Riverside, Oakland 2-0; 9. North Tama 3-0; 10. (tie) Iowa Mennonite 1-1, Belmond-Klemme 1-1.
Others receiving votes: 16. Ankeny Christian Academy; 17. Moulton-Udell; 25. Fremont-Mills; 28. Pleasantville.
Class 2A
1. Nodaway Valley (4); 2. Western Christian (2); 3. Des Moines Christian 3-0; 4. West Fork, Shellfield (3); 5. West Branch (3); 6. IKM-Manning (1); 7. Pella Christian (1); 8. Fort Dodge St. Edmond (1); 9. Western Dubuque 1-0; 10. MFL-Mar-Mac 1-0.
Others receiving votes: 15. Carroll Kuemper Catholic.
Class 3A
1. Sioux City Bishop Heelan (8) 1-0; 2. Davenport Assumption 1-1; 3. MOC-Floyd Valley (4); 4. Solon (1); 5. Atlantic 2-0; 6. Vinton-Shellsburg 2-0; 7. Waverly-Shell Rock (1); 8. Iowa Falls-Alden 2-0; 9. Pella 2-0; 10. Spencer (1) 3-0.
Others receiving votes: 13. Creston; 20. Harlan.
Class 4A
1. Iowa City West (11) 2-0; 2. Ankeny (3) 2-0; 3. Urbandale 3-0; 4. Dubuque Senior 0-0; 5. North Scott Eldridge 3-0; 6. West Des Moines Valley 1-1; 7. Bettendorf 2-0; 8. Sioux City East (1) 2-0; 9. Western Dubuque 2-0; 10. West Des Moines Dowling Catholic.
