DMV Top 30 Power Rankings: Week 4
The National Hoopfest has come and gone, serving as the unofficial start of another high school season. By the time this week is over, most if not all schools in the DMV will have played their first game. The updated top-30 is highlighted by a few changes, including newcomers Landon, Rock Creek Christian, and Paint Branch.
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RANK | SCHOOL | PREVIOUS RANK | RECORD | KEY WINS | KEY LOSSES | UPCOMING GAMES |
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1 | DEMATHA (MD) | 1 | 4-1 | Goretti, @ Ryken, Roman Catholic | IMG Academy | 12/13 @ Eleanor Roosevelt, 12/15 @ Denton Guyer |
2 | PAUL VI (VA) | 2 | 4-1 | Carroll, St. Frances, @ O’Connell, Nicolet | Montverde Academy | 12/11 vs. Ireton, 12/15 @ Cesar Chavez |
3 | WOODROW WILSON (DC) | 3 | 2-1 | SSSAS, Poly | IMG Academy | 12/10 vs. Theodore Roosevelt, 12/12 vs. Woodson, 12/14 vs. Prolific Prep, 12/15 vs. NCA |
4 | BISHOP O’CONNELL (VA) | 4 | 3-1 | Sidwell, @ Ryken | Paul VI | 12/14 @ Good Counsel, 12/15 @ St. Charles |
5 | ST. JOHN’S (DC) | 5 | 3-1 | Pallotti, @ Carroll, McNamara | Nicolet | 12/11 @ Ryken, 12/14 vs. Gonzaga, 12/15 vs. Poly |
6 | ST. FRANCES (MD) | 6 | 8-1 | @ Gerstell, Mt. Carmel, John Carroll, Spalding, Goretti, Riverdale, Whitney Young, Abingdon | Paul VI | 12/12 vs. Calvert Hall, 12/14 @ Loyola Blakefield |
7 | BISHOP MCNAMARA (MD) | 7 | 4-1 | Gonzaga, The Heights, Cesar Chavez, Bullis | St. John’s | 12/11 vs. Good Counsel, 12/15 @ Landon |
8 | GONZAGA (DC) | 8 | 3-2 | MSJ, Potomac School, Pallotti | McNamara, Abingdon | 12/11 vs. Carroll, 12/14 @ St. John’s |
9 | ST. MARIA GORETTI (MD) | 9 | 5-2 | Boys’ Latin, VA Academy, Westtown, Calvert Hall, @ Loyola | @ DeMatha, @ SFA | 12/12 vs. NCA, 12/14 @ McDonogh, 12/16 @ John Carroll |
10 | MOUNT ST. JOSEPH (MD) | 10 | 3-1 | Curley, John Carroll, Spalding | Gonzaga | Wins vs. JC, Spalding; Loss vs. Gonzaga |
11 | POLY (MD) | 11 | 0-1 | Wilson | 12/11 vs. Ben Fanklin, 12/15 @ St. John’s | |
12 | BISHOP WALSH (MD) | 12 | 3-0 | Georgetown Prep, Bishop Shanahan | 12/15 @ Carroll | |
13 | ST. STEPHEN’S ST. AGNES (VA) | 14 | 3-1 | TC Williams, Benedictine, Episcopal | Wilson | 12/21 vs. St. Andrew’s, 12/22 vs. Flint Hill |
14 | EPISCOPAL (VA) | 13 | 4-1 | @ Georgetown Day, Yorktown, Bishop Sullivan, Maret | SSSAS | 12/12 vs. Flint Hill, 12/15 vs. Ireton |
15 | ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (MD) | 17 | 1-0 | Corona Del Sol | 12/11 @ DuVal, 12/13 vs. DeMatha, 12/14 vs. Laurel | |
16 | BOWIE (MD) | 18 | – | 12/11 @ Northwestern, 12/14 vs. Bladensburg, 12/15 vs. Rock Creek Christian | ||
17 | BOYS’ LATIN (MD) | 24 | 7-1 | Severn, @ Friends, Malvern Prep, ISA, Henry Carr, @ Mt. Carmel, @ McDonogh | Goretti | 12/12 @ Spalding, 12/14 vs. Ryken, 12/15, 12/16 TBD |
18 | MARET (DC) | 20 | 3-1 | E.L. Haynes, Trinity Episcopal, Benedictine | Episcopal | 12/11 vs. SEED, 12/14 vs. Friendship Tech |
19 | ARCHBISHOP CARROLL (DC) | 15 | 1-3 | Bullis | Paul VI, St. John’s, Holy Spirit | 12/11 @ Gonzaga, 12/15 vs. Bishop Walsh |
20 | BULLIS (MD) | 16 | 1-2 | @ West Springfield | Carroll, McNamara | 12/12 vs. Urbana, 12/14 vs. John Paul the Great, 12/15, 12/16 TBD |
21 | GEORGETOWN PREP (MD) | 19 | 2-2 | Gilman, Whitman | Bishop Walsh, St. Andrew’s | 12/10 @ Good Counsel |
22 | NATIONAL CHRISTIAN (MD) | 22 | 1-1 | @ Friendship Tech | First Love | 12/12 @ Goretti, 12/15 vs. Wilson |
23 | WEST NOTTINGHAM (MD) | 23 | 5-1 | Apollo Amsterdam, Olympus Sports, Concordia Prep, Gilman, @ Mercersburg | Perkiomen | 12/12 vs. Rock Top Academy, 12/15 @ Henry Carr |
24 | GAITHERSBURG (MD) | 25 | 2-0 | Wheaton, Rockville | 12/10 vs. Northwood, 12/14 @ B-CC | |
25 | DULANEY (MD) | 26 | 1-0 | Curley | 12/12 vs. Catonsville | |
26 | RICHARD MONTGOMERY (MD) | 27 | 2-0 | @ Walter Johnson, @ Kennedy | 12/11 vs. Paint Branch, 12/14 @ Chapelgate | |
27 | ST. CHARLES (MD) | 28 | 1-0 | Huntingtown | 12/10 vs. Patuxent, 12/14 @ Chopticon, 12/15 vs. Bishop O’Connell | |
28 | LANDON (MD) | HM | 5-0 | Wakefield School, @ St. Andrew’s, Georgetown Day, Friendship Collegiate, @ Woodberry Forest | 12/11 @ Whitman, 12/13 vs. Sandy Spring, 12/15 vs. McNamara | |
29 | ROCK CREEK CHRISTIAN (MD) | HM | 3-0 | Theodore Roosevelt, Coolidge, Cesar Chavez | 12/11 @ Douglass, 12/15 vs. Bowie | |
30 | PAINT BRANCH (MD) | HM | 1-0 | Walter Johnson | 12/11 @ Richard Montgomery, 12/14 vs. Blake |
HONORABLE MENTION (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)
BISHOP IRETON (VA)
FLINT HILL (VA)
MCDONOGH (MD)
NEW TOWN (MD)
OSBOURN (VA)
PATRIOT (VA)
POTOMAC FALLS (VA)
POTOMAC SCHOOL (VA)
SIDWELL FRIENDS (DC)
SOUTH COUNTY (VA)