PREP BASKETBALL
New Mexico high school boys basketball teams ranked (Feb. 17)
Volcano Vista and Cleveland swap spots in 5A with the Hawks rising to No. 2 and the Storm falling to No. 3
Here are the February 17 coaches top 10 polls for high school boys basketball teams in New Mexico. The number in parentheses is how many points the team received — and how many first-place votes, if any.
Class 5A
1. Rio Rancho, 21-3 (148 - 7)
2. Volcano Vista, 19-4 (144 - 6)
3. Cleveland, 20-4 (130 - 2)
4. Las Cruces, 21-3 (96 - 1)
5. La Cueva, 18-6 (95)
6. Sandia, 17-7 (90)
7. Hobbs, 16-9 (48)
8. Albuquerque High, 16-8 (47)
9. Centennial, 17-7 (46)
10. Carlsbad, 17-7 (14)
Class 4A
1. Highland, 20-4 (174 - 13)
2. Artesia, 19-5 (164 - 5)
3. Hope Christian, 18-6 (133)
4. Del Norte, 15-9 (123)
5. Taos, 20-4 (115)
6. Albuquerque Academy, 15-10 (84)
7. Belen, 14-10 (55)
8. Gallup, 17-7 (38)
9. Portales, 13-12 (35)
10. Valencia, 14-10 (30)
Class 3A
1. St. Michael's, 20-4 (200 - 20)
2. Navajo Prep, 21-3 (163)
3. Santa Fe Indian, 19-4 (158)
4. Cobre, 20-3 (126)
5. East Mountain, 21-2 (112)
6. Tularosa, 21-3 (108)
7. Bosque, 15-8 (83)
8. Tohatchi, 20-5 (65)
9. Robertson, 14-10 (39)
10. NMMI, 15-7 (21)
Class 2A
1. Texico, 22-2 (157 - 14)
2. Mesa Vista, 21-3 (133)
3. Pecos, 20-3 (115 - 2)
4. Santa Rosa, 18-6 (114)
5. Escalante, 18-6 (92)
6. Mesilla Valley, 19-4 (82)
T7. Tucumcari, 11-12 (46)
T7. Rehoboth, 16-6 (46)
9. Mora, 15-9 (41)
10. Menaul, 16-8 (32)
Class 1A
1. Logan, 21-3 (158 - 14)
2. Fort Sumner/House, 20-4 (146 - 2)
3. Melrose, 19-5 (121)
4. Cimarron, 19-4 (110)
5. Roy/Mosquero, 17-6 (77)
6. Cliff, 21-3 (73)
7. Alamo Navajo, 19-5 (63)
8. Springer, 13-10 (42)
9. Magdalena, 15-9 (39)
10. Grady, 15-9 (23)
