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 Mater Dei players cheer their team as they take the lead in overtime during the Open Division semifinals.
Mater Dei players cheer their team as they take the lead in overtime during the Open Division semifinals.

O.C. BASKETBALL TOP 10

The Register’s top 10 is a poll of five media members:

1. Mater Dei 31-1 (50 poll points)

Monarchs advanced to CIF-SS Open Division championship game with wins over Roosevelt of Eastvale, Chino Hills.

2. Santa Margarita 21-8 (45)

Eagles lost to Bishop Montgomery and Redondo Union in Open Division playoffs.

3. Esperanza 25-3 (39)

Loss to Oak Park eliminated Aztecs in CIF-SS playoffs, but will play in state tournament.

4. JSerra 18-10 (33)

In Open Division consolation play, Lions defeated Alemany, lost to Damien.

5. Villa Park 23-5 (29)

Spartans advanced to 2AA championship game with wins over Mission Prep, Highland.

6. Edison 23-5 (26)

The Sunset League co-champions were eliminated in 1AA in second round.

7. Saddleback Valley Christian 24-4 (22)

The San Joaquin League champs were eliminated in 3AA in second round.

8. Capistrano Valley 24-6 (13)

Cougars, ranked 10th in O.C. last week, move up after reaching 2A final with wins over Dos Pueblos, Rancho Christian.

9. Los Alamitos 22-7 (11)

Sunset League co-champions lost to Etiwanda in 1AA quarterfinals.

10. Sonora 25-4 (7)

Freeway League champions eliminated in second round of 1AA playoffs.

Also receiving votes: none

Contact the writer: sfryer@scng.com