IN THE HUNT: Santa Margarita moves into the national rankings at No. 30. MIGUEL VASCONCELLOS, THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER |
Thursday, January 10, 2008
Two county teams in national top 50
Santa Margarita joins Mater Dei in the rankings
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Undefeated Mater Dei moved up five spots in rivals.com's national boys basketball rankings to No. 18, and Santa Margarita broke into the top 50 at No. 30.The Monarchs and Eagles are the Nos. 1 and 2 teams in Orange County, respectively, and meet Friday at Mater Dei High.
Take a look at the national rankings below (for the complete list and details, go to rivals.com):
Rivals.com Top 10
(Records entering this week)
1. St. Benedict's (Newark, N.J.) 13-0
2. St. Anthony (Jersey City, N.J.) 9-0
3. Duncanville (Texas) 21-1
4. Yates (Houston) 15-2
5. St. Patrick (Elizabeth, N.J.) 8-1
6. St. Raymond's (Bronx, N.Y.) 12-0
7. Archbishop Mitty (San Jose) 11-0
8. Oak Hill (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) 16-3
9. Rice (New York) 10-1
10. Saginaw (Mich.) 8-0
California teams included:
17. Taft (Woodland Hills) 9-2
18. Mater Dei (Santa Ana) 16-0
24. Dominguez (Compton) 9-2
25. Westchester (Los Angeles) 14-2
30. Santa Margarita (Rancho Santa Margarita) 16-1
31. Fairfax (Los Angeles) 11-2
38. McClymonds (Oakland) 15-0
50. Campbell Hall (North Hollywood) 12-4
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