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 Mater Dei's Michael Wang drives past Santa Margarita's Jordan Isaiah Guest during a Trinity League boys basketball game at Santa Margarita High School in Rancho Santa Margarita on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)
Mater Dei’s Michael Wang drives past Santa Margarita’s Jordan Isaiah Guest during a Trinity League boys basketball game at Santa Margarita High School in Rancho Santa Margarita on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. (Photo by Matt Masin, Orange County Register, SCNG)

O.C. TOP 10

The Register top 10 is a poll of five media members.

1. Mater Dei 21-1 (50 poll points)

Addition of Bol Bol improves Monarchs’ chances in Open Division playoffs.

2. Santa Margarita 14-5 (43)

The Eagles beat Servite but shot poorly in home loss to Mater Dei.

3. Esperanza 19-1 (42)

With Brendan Harrick around, Aztecs’ opponents can’t focus solely on Kezie Okpala.

4. Edison 18-3 (35)

The Chargers went 5-0 in first round of Sunset League play.

5. Saddleback Valley Christian 18-3 (28)

The Warriors lost to Open Division candidate Etiwanda, beat Webb of Claremont in league game.

6. JSerra 13-6 (25)

At end of first round of Trinity League play Lions are 3-2 and tied for second with Santa Margarita.

7. Villa Park 14-4 (22)

The Spartans are among Orange County’s leading candidates to go undefeated in league.

8. Sonora 19-3 (15)

After loss to La Habra, Raiders defeated Sunny Hills and Troy in Freeway League games.

9. Orange Lutheran 11-10 (6)

Tough week for the Lancers – back-to-back league losses to JSerra, Mater Dei.

10. Capistrano Valley 15-5 (4)

The Cougars, in first in Sea View, return to top 10 after wins over San Juan Hills, Mission Viejo.

Also receiving votes: Buena Park 18-3 (3); Los Alamitos 15-6 (2).

Contact the writer: sfryer@scng.com