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Tri-State Basketball Top 20: Final poll
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Boys Basketball Top 20
| RANK | TEAM | REC | LW | COMMENTS | |
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1 | St. Anthony (NJ) | 32-0 | 1 |
The Friars topped Plainfield 66-62 for its 65th consecutive win and a second consecutive TOC title. |
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2 | St. Benedict (NJ) | 34-3 | 2 |
Dispatched of Redemption Christian Academy on its Senior Night, 66-44, and will take on Blance Ely (FL) in the ESPN National HS Invitational |
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3 | Boys and Girls (NYC) | 26-6 | 6 |
Won the school's first Federation Class 'AA' title with a 66-60 win over Westchester's Mount Vernon. |
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4 | Plainfield (NJ) | 30-4 | 4 |
Lost in the NJ Tournament of Champions title game to undefeated St. Anthony, 66-62 |
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5 | Mount Vernon (NY) | 23-3 | 3 |
Fell to Boys & Girls of the PSAL in the NYS Class 'AA' Federation final, 66-60. |
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6 | St. Raymond (NYC) | 21-10 | 5 |
Saw its Federation title dreams come to an end with a 66-54 semifinal loss to eventual champion Boys & Girls |
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7 | St. Joseph (Met.) (NJ) | 29-2 | 7 |
Lost to Plainfield, 70-48 in the NJSIAA TOC semifinals. |
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8 | Jefferson (NYC) | 25-7 | 8 |
Lost to eventual Federation Champion, Boys & Girls in the PSAL 'AA' championship game, 71-67. |
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9 | Holy Cross (NYC) | 24-5 | 9 |
Lost to St. Raymond, 66-58 in the CHSAA Class 'AA' final. |
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10 | Teaneck (NJ) | 31-1 | 10 |
Saw its season come to an end with an 84-62 loss against Plainfield in the NJSIAA Group 3 semifinals. |
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11 | Gill St. Bernard's (NJ) | 27-4 | 11 |
Lost inthe NJSIAA Non-Public Class 'B' title game to top-seeded St. Anthony, 67-39 on March 11. |
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12 | Cardinal Hayes (NYC) | 24-5 | 12 |
Saw its season come to an end in a 54-53 loss to St. Raymond in the CHSAA Class 'AA' semifinal. |
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13 | Hudson Catholic (NJ) | 25-3 | 13 |
Los to St. Anthony, 53-30 in the NJSIAA North Jersey Non-Public 'B' finals on March 8. |
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14 | Wings Academy (NYC) | 25-4 | 14 |
Fell to Thomas Jefferson, 72-68 in the PSAL Class 'AA' semifinals |
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15 | Mount St. Michael (NYC) | 21-8 | 15 |
Lost in the CHSAA Class 'AA' semifinals to Holy Cross, 55-40 on March 8 |
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16 | Neptune (NJ) | 24-7 | 16 |
Was upended by Plainfield, 58-48 in the NJSIAA Group 3 |
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17 | Long lsland Lutheran (LI) | 23-6 | NR |
Won its second-straight Class 'A' Federation title with a 62-61 last-second win over Harborfields. |
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18 | Harborfields (LI) | 23-3 | 17 |
Lost in heartbreaking fashion to Long Island Lutheran in the Class 'A' Federation Finals, 62-61 on Saturday. |
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19 | Seton Hall Prep (NJ) | 26-3 | 19 |
Saw its season come to an end with a 77-68 loss to St. Joseph (MET) in the NJSIAA Non-Public 'A' final. |
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20 | St. Joseph (Trumbull) (CT) | 25-1 | 20 |
The Cadets captured the Connecticut Class LL title with a 62-54 victory over Hillhouse. |
Girls Basketball Top 20
| RANK | TEAM | REC | LW | COMMENTS | |
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1 | Manasquan (NJ) | 32-2 | 2 |
Topped Gill St. Bernard's 67-55 in the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions. |
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2 | Nazareth (NYC) | 18-4 | 1 |
Lost to eventual Federation champion Cicero-North Syracuse, 80-55 in the Class 'AA' semifinals |
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3 | Gill St. Bernard's (NJ) | 29-5 | 3 |
Fell to top-seeded Manasquan, 67-55 in the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions final. |
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4 | Shabazz (NJ) | 30-2 | 4 |
Shabazz was upset by Gill St. Bernard's, 60-56, in the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions semifinals |
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5 | St. Rose (NJ) | 29-2 | 5 |
St. Rose was edged by Manasquan, 56-50 in the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions semifinals. |
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6 | Ossining (NY) | 23-1 | 6 |
Fell to eventual state champions, Cicero-North Syracuse, 79-51 in the NYS Class 'AA' semifinals |
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7 | Teaneck (NJ) | 29-3 | 7 |
Teaneck fell to Manasquan, 78-65 in the NJSIAA Group 3 state championship on March 11 |
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8 | St. John Vianney (NJ) | 22-7 | 8 |
The Lancers were knocked off by St. Rose in the NJSIAA South Non-Public 'A' final, 34-33 back on March 7. |
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9 | Christ the King (NYC) | 15-14 | 9 |
The Royals quest for a CHSAA Class 'AA' state title ended in the semifinals with a 52-47 loss to Nazareth |
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10 | Jackson Memorial (NJ) | 27-5 | 10 |
Lost in the first round of the TOC to Gill St. Bernard's, 58-51 |
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11 | St. Anthony's (LI) | 23-5 | 11 |
St. Anthony's lost to Archbishop Molloy, 58-55 in overtime back on March 7 in the CHSAA NYS Class 'AA' quarterfinals. |
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12 | North Hunterdon (NJ) | 27-6 | 12 |
Lost to Jackson Memorial in the NJSIAA Group 4 state championship, 50-47 on March 11. |
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13 | Irvington (NY) | 26-1 | 16 |
Captured the NYS Class 'B' Federation title with a 74-64 win over Long Island Lutheran |
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14 | Moore Catholic (NYC) | 22-6 | 14 |
Lost to Nazareth in the CHSAA Class 'AA' state championship, 68-46. |
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15 | Archbishop Molloy (NYC) | 19-10 | 15 |
Saw its season end in the CHSAA Class 'AA' state semifinals with a 52-47 loss to Moore Catholic. |
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16 | Long Island Lutheran (LI) | 18-6 | 13 |
Lost to Irvington, 74-64 in the NYS Class 'B' Federation championship game. |
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17 | Pearl River (NY) | 22-3 | 17 |
Lost in the NYS Class 'A' semifinal to Averill Park, 55-48 |
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18 | Trenton Catholic (NJ) | 24-5 | 18 |
Lost to Gill St. Bernard's 82-70 in the NJSIAA Non-Public South B finals on March 6. |
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19 | Neptune (NJ) | 23-6 | 19 |
Fell to No. 2-ranked Manasquan 59-45 in the NJSIAA Central Group 3 finals on March 6. |
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20 | Murry Bergtraum (NYC) | 18-8 | 20 |
Lost to Syracuse-North Syracuse in the Class 'AA' Federation finals, 60-28. |
