Rankings as of March 6, 2006
East
1. Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) – 40-1*
2. DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.) – 30-1
3. Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore, Md.) – 36-0
4. Montrose Christian (Rockville, Md.) – 20-2*
5. St. Benedict’s Prep (Newark, N.J.) – 30-2*
6. Newton North (Newton, Mass.) – 23-0
7. Bloomfield Tech (Bloomfield, N.J.) – 26-1
8. Episcopal Academy (Merion, Pa.) – 27-4*
9. Haddonfield Memorial (Haddonfield, N.J.) – 28-1
10. St. Anthony (Jersey City, N.J.) – 25-2
On the Bubble: Christian Brothers (Lincroft, N.J.) – 26-1; St. Patrick (Elizabeth, N.J.) – 24-4; Wings Academy (Bronx, N.Y.) – 29-0; Rice (New York, N.Y.) – 22-4; Christ the King (Middle Village, N.Y.) – 23-3; Herndon (Va.) – 24-4; Harrisburg (Pa.) – 27-1; Robert E. Lee (Staunton, Va.) – 29-0; Neumann-Goretti (Philadelphia, Pa.) – 22-6*
Notes: “On the Bubble” Robert E. Lee (Staunton, Va.) defeated Tabb, 68-44, in the Group AA state quarterfinals. The win gave head coach Paul Hatcher his 800th career win.
Southeast
1. Hamilton (Memphis, Tenn.) – 35-0
2. Brentwood Academy (Brentwood, Tenn.) – 34-2*
3. Raleigh-Egypt (Memphis, Tenn.) – 33-1
4. Arlington Country Day (Jacksonville, Fla.) – 27-3*
5. Norcross (Norcross, Ga.) – 29-4*
6. Mitchell (Memphis, Tenn.) – 28-6
7. Miami Norland (Miami, Fla.) – 27-6*
8. Columbia (Decatur, Ga.) – 32-1*
9. Eastside (Gainesville, Fla.) – 26-7*
10. Lanier (Jackson, Miss.) – 33-3
On the Bubble: Northside (Lafayette, La.) – 33-5; Woodlawn (Baton Rouge, La.) – 35-4; Winter Park (Orlando, Fla.) – 28-5*; Lake Howell (Winter Park, Fla.) – 26-5*; Elizabethtown (Elizabethtown, Ky.) – 26-3; Dunwoody (Dunwoody, Ga.) – 27-6*; Scott County (Georgetown, Ky.) – 24-4; Rock Hill (Rock Hill, S.C.) – 22-4*; Dudley (Greensboro, N.C.) – (26-4); Wheeler (Marietta, Ga.) – 29-2*
Notes: No. 7 Miami Norland (Miami, Fla.) defeated “On the Bubble” Winter Park (Winter Park, Fla.), 55-48, in the Class 6A state championship. Senior forward Zach Peacock had 18 points and 10 boards in the final and was named tournament MVP. Meanwhile, No. 9 Eastside (Gainesville, Fla.) upended Chamberlain (Tampa, Fla.), 58-47, in the Class 5A final. Sophomore guard/forward Donte Anderson earned tournament MVP honors after scoring a game-high 21 points in the final.
Midwest
1. Lawrence North (Indianapolis, Ind.) – 25-0
2. North College Hill (Cincinnati, Ohio) – 21-1
3. McKinley (Canton, Ohio) – 19-2
4. Glenbrook North (Northbrook, Ill.) – 26-2
5. Vashon (St. Louis, Mo.) – 25-2
6. Dunbar (Dayton, Ohio) – 21-2
7. St. Joseph (Westchester, Ill.) – 27-1
8. Hopkins (Minnetonka, Minn.) – 24-2
9. Rufus King (Milwaukee, Wis.) – 18-3
10. Simeon (Chicago, Ill.) – 27-4
On the Bubble: Marshall (Chicago, Ill.) – 27-2; Braham (Braham, Minn.) - 24-2; Pike (Indianapolis, Ind.) – 20-3; Eden Prairie (Eden Prairie, Minn.) – 22-2; Redford (Detroit, Mich.) – 17-3; Saginaw (Saginaw, Mich.) – 17-3
Notes: No. 9 Rufus King (Milwaukee, Wis.) defeated Pius (Milwaukee, Wis.), 62-49, in a regional final. Eric O’Neill scored a team-high 15 points for King.
Southwest
1. Westfield (Spring, Texas) – 36-1*
2. Kingwood (Kingwood, Texas) – 35-5
3. Mountain View (Mesa, Ariz.) – 28-3
4. Corona del Sol (Tempe, Ariz.) – 28-1
5. Putnam City (Oklahoma City, Okla.) – 21-4
6. Dunbar (Fort Worth, Texas) – 32-4
7. South Oak Cliff (Dallas, Texas) – 28-7
8. Santa Fe (Edmond, Okla.) – 21-5
9. Mullen (Denver, Colo.) – 24-2
10. Deer Valley (Glendale, Ariz.) – 27-3
On the Bubble: Grandview (Aurora, Colo.) – 20-6; DeSoto (DeSoto, Texas) – 35-2*; Seagoville (Dallas, Texas) – 32-4*; Aurora Central (Aurora, Colo.) – 25-1*; Smoky Hill (Aurora, Colo.) – 21-5; Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village, Colo.) – 20-6; Plano (Plano, Texas) – 26-8; Montwood (El Paso, Texas) – 30-1*
Notes: No. 7 South Oak Cliff (Dallas, Texas) upended “On the Bubble” Seagoville (Dallas, Texas), 72-63, in the Region II-4A final. Senior power forward Darrell Arthur, who’s rated the nation’s No. 13 senior recruit by SchoolSports.com, recorded 30 points and 15 rebounds in the win.
West
1. Artesia (Lakewood, Calif.) – 29-1
2. Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) – 30-2
3. Clovis West (Fresno, Calif.) – 27-2
4. De La Salle (Concord, Calif.) – 28-1
5. Lake Oswego (Lake Oswego, Ore.) – 23-3
6. South Medford (Medford, Ore.) – 25-1
7. Centennial (Compton, Calif.) – 27-3
8. Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.) – 24-6
9. Fairfax (Los Angeles, Calif.) – 24-3*
10. Seattle Prep (Seattle, Wash.) – 26-3*
On the Bubble: Highland (Salt Lake City, Utah) – 24-1*; Curtis (University Place, Wash.) – 23-2; San Joaquin Memorial (Fresno, Calif.) – 31-3; Villa Park (Villa Park, Calif.) – 27-4; Dominguez (Compton, Calif.) – 25-6; Reno (Reno, Nev.) – 27-5*
Notes: No. 10 Seattle Prep (Seattle, Wash.) defeated O’Dea (Seattle, Wash.), 47-37, in the Class 3A state championship. Senior center and Washington recruit Spencer Hawes led Prep with 15 points and nine rebounds. Hawes is rated the nation’s No. 6 senior recruit by SchoolSports.com.
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