THE TIMES’ RANKINGS: Top 20

BOYS’ BASKETBALL

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Team (Record) Comment 1. Harvard-Westlake (22-1) Jason Collins avg. 3.5 blocks. 2. Mater Dei (19-2) Hosting Nike tourney Saturday. 3. LB Poly (17-3) Mike McDonald out for season. 4. Dominguez (15-4) Downey game rained out. 5. Crenshaw (13-3) Scored 109 points vs. Narbonne. 6. Artesia (18-2) Averaged 95 points last week. 7. Crossroads (18-3) No one close in Delphic League. 8. Los Alamitos (18-2) Plays Villa Park Saturday. 9. Woodbridge (16-3) In playoffs last 11 seasons. 10. Compton (15-5) Will put it on line vs. LB Poly. 11. Glendora (20-1) Young team performing well. 12. Sonora (17-2) Woodbridge showdown Saturday. 13. Bishop Amat (18-1) Shocked Bishop Montgomery. 14. Bishop Mont. (15-4) Uphill battle in Del Rey League. 15. Westchester (15-5) Big test with Fairfax. 16. JW North (15-4) Readying for Arlington rematch. 17. Brea Olinda (17-3) Surprise contender in Orange Co. 18. A.B. Miller (15-5) Led by forward Travis Reed. 19. Ayala (18-2) Leader of Sierra League. 20. Antelope Valley (16-6) Survived scare vs. Highland.

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GIRLS’ BASKETBALL

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Team (Record) Comment 11. Brea Olinda (17-2) Won two games by 156 points. 2. Buena (15-2) Beat rival Ventura by 20 points. 3. Crescenta Valley (18-2) A cinch in Pacific League. 4. Bishop Mont. (16-2) Taking charge in Del Rey League. 5. Laguna Hills (18-3) Big win vs. Woodbridge, 55-48. 6. Palmdale (19-3) Monique Nolan avg. 17 points. 7. Woodbridge (15-4) Plays Mater Dei Saturday. 8. Bell-Jeff (20-1) Guards rolling right along. 9. Banning (15-3) Big win against Washington. 10. Moreno Valley (17-1) No test in Sunbelt League. 11. San Bernardino (17-3) New coach adjusting well. 12. St. Bernard (13-4) Back among the elite teams. 13. Alemany (16-2) Easily won two games last week. 14. Crenshaw (11-3) Upset Narbonne and Banning. 15. Cerritos Vly. Chr. (17-2) Ripe for another section title. 16. Peninsula (17-4) A Division I contender. 17. Bishop Amat (19-3) Plays St. Bernard tonight. 18. Mater Dei (13-5) Upset by Capo Valley, 67-59. 19. Arlington (15-4) Three losses by forfeit. 20. Marina (15-3) Leader in Sunset League.

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CAL-HI STATE RANKINGS: BOYS

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Team Record 1. Harvard-Westlake 22-1 2. Mater Dei 19-2 3. Alameda St. Joseph’s 16-3 4. LB Poly 17-3 5. Artesia 18-2 6. Dominguez 15-4 7. Crenshaw 13-3 8. Oceanside El Camino 18-2 9. Crossroads 18-3 10. Oakland Fremont 15-2

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CAL-HI STATE RANKINGS: GIRLS

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Team Record 1. Brea Olinda 17-2 2. Bear River 17-3 3. Fair Oaks Del Campo 16-3 4. Berkeley 17-2 5. Bishop Montgomery 16-2 6. Crescenta Valley 18-2 7. Danville Monte Vista 18-0 8. Cuper. Monta Vista 16-0 10. Buena 15-2

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