Only one more set of Top 10 rankings remain this season. Plenty of movement in the Quad A rankings this weekend, including a newcomer from Coquitlam.
BIG 10 BASKETBALL RANKINGS
SENIOR BOYS
QUAD A (records, ranking reflect games played through Feb. 15-22. Records indicate games against B.C. competition only)
1. Walnut Grove Gators (Langley) (26-1) (LW-1)
Last week — At Fraser Valley championships, def. Pinetree 94-60, def. Heritage Woods 98-64 to qualify for B.C. tournament.
This week — Feb. 23 vs. W.J. Mouat in Fraser Valley semifinals.
2. Kelowna Owls (16-4) (2)
Last week — Def. Norkam 79-73.
This week — Open play at Okanagan championships.
3. Oak Bay Bays (Victoria) (22-3) (3)
Last week —Did not play.
This week — Feb. 24 vs. Cowichan-Claremont winner in opening game of Vancouver Island championships.
4. Holy Cross Crusaders (Surrey) (24-4) (5)
Last week — At Fraser Valley championships def. Centennial 85-67, def. Lord Tweedsmuir 88-85 to qualify for B.C. championships.
This week —Feb. 23 in Fraser Valley semifinals vs. Semiahmoo.
5. Semiahmoo Totems (Surrey) (14-12) (6)
Last week — At Fraser Valley championships def. Clayton Heights 90-53, def. Panorama Ridge 67-63 to qualify for B.C. championships.
This week — Feb. 23 vs. Holy Cross in Fraser Valley semifinals.
6. Vancouver College Fighting Irish (16-7) (8)
Last week —At Lower Mainland championships, def. Sir Winston Churchill 105-82, def. Killarney to qualify for B.C. championships.
This week — Feb. 24 vs. St. George’s in Lower Mainland championship final.
7. St. George’s Saints (Vancouver) (9-7) (9)
Last week — At Lower Mainland championships, def. def. Burnaby South 72-68, def. Kitsilano 73-58 to qualify for B.C. championships.
This Week — Feb. 24 vs. Vancouver College in Lower Mainland championship final.
8. Kitsilano Blue Demons (Vancouver) (22-5) (4)
Last week —At Lower Mainland championships, def. Burnaby North 108-84, lost 73-58 to St. George’s..
This week — Feb. 23 sudden-elimination at Lower Mainlands vs. New Westminster.
9. Killarney Cougars (21-15) (7)
Last week — Def. New Westminster 95-67, lost 90-87 to Vancouver College at Lower Mainland championships.
This week — Feb. 23 vs. Burnaby South in sudden-elimination game Lower Mainland championships.
10. W.J. Mouat Hawks (Abbotsford) (20-7) (10)
Last week —At Fraser Valley championships def. Port Moody 89-54, def. Tamanawis 58-56 to qualify for B.C. championships.
This week — Feb. 23 vs. Walnut Grove in Fraser Valley semifinals.
Honourable Mention
Burnaby South Rebels (20-10) (HM)
Last week — At Lower Mainland championships, lost to St. George’s 72-68, def. Burnaby Mountain 95-45, def. Eric Hamber 111-57..
This week — Friday vs. Killarney in sudden-elimination game at Lower Mainland championships.
Tamanawis Wildcats (Surrey) (14-10) (HM)
Last week — At Fraser Valley championships, def. Frank Hurt 95-55, lost 58-56 to W.J. Mouat, def. Centennial 81-69.
This week — Friday vs. Yale at Fraser Valley championships, winner to B.C.’s.
Yale Lions (Abbotsford) (23-11) (HM)
Last week — Lost 82-68 to Panorama Ridge, def. Clayton Heights 104-70, def. Heritage Woods 78-62 at Fraser Valley championships.
This week — Friday vs. Tamanawis at Fraser Valley championships, winner to B.C.’s.
Lord Tweedsmuir Panthers (Surrey) (16-16) (HM)
Last week —Def. Princess Margaret 82-49, lost 88-85 to Holy Cross, def. Frank Hurt 94-77 at Fraser Valley championships.
This week — Feb. 23 vs. Pinetree at Fraser Valley championships, winner to B.C.’s.
Pinetree Timberwolves (Coquitlam) (18-6) (NR)
Last week — Def. Sardis 97-77, lost 90-64 to Walnut Grove, def. North Surrey 60-53, def. Panorama Ridge 75-65 at Fraser Valley championships.
This week — Feb. 23 vs. Lord Tweedsmuir at Fraser Valley championships, winner to B.C.’s
(Howard Tsumura, VarsityLetters.ca)
TRIPLE A
1. Rick Hansen Hurricanes (Abbotsford) (LW-1)
2. South Kamloops Titans (2)
3. St. Thomas More Knights (Burnaby) (3)
4. Steveston-London Sharks (Richmond) (4)
5. Nanaimo District Islanders (5)
6. Byrne Creek Bulldogs (Burnaby) (6)
7. Charles Hays Rainmakers (Prince Rupert) (7)
8. Bodwell Bruins (North Vancouver) (8)
9. Lord Byng Grey Ghosts (Vancouver) (8)
10. McMath Wildcats (Richmond) (10)
Honourable mention — Robert Bateman Timberwolves (Abbotsford) (HM), Maple Ridge Ramblers (HM), Duchess Park Condors (Prince George) (HM), MEI Eagles (Abbotsford) (HM), McNair Marlins (Richmond) (HM)
(BC Boys Basketball Association)
DOUBLE A
1. Brentwood College (Mill Bay) (LW-1)
2. King George Dragons (Vancouver) (2)
3. G.W. Graham Grizzlies (Chilliwack) (4)
4. Lambrick Park Lions (Victoria) (5)
5. St. Michaels University School Blue Jags (Victoria) (3)
6. Clarence Fulton Maroons (Vernon) (7)
7. Westsyde Whundas (Kamloops) (8)
8. H.J. Cambie Crusaders (Richmond) (10-tie)
9. Delview Raiders (North Delta) (9)
10. Abbotsford Christian Knights (10-tie)
Honourable mention — Archbishop Carney Stars (Port Coquitlam) (HM), St. Patrick’s Celtics (Vancouver) (6), Pacific Academy Breakers (Surrey) (HM), R.C. Palmer Griffins (Richmond) (HM), Shawnigan Lake Stags (HM)
(Lyle Dhur, sportvictoria.com)
SINGLE A
1. Ron Pettigrew Christian Lions (Dawson Creek) (LW-1)
2. B.C. Christian Panthers (Port Coquitlam) (2)
3. Kelowna Christian Knights (3)
4. Credo Christian Kodiaks (Langley) (4)
5. Sparwood Spartans (5)
6. Heritage Christian Saints (Kelowna) (6)
7. Osoyoos Rattlers (8)
8. Bulkley Valley Christian Royals (Smithers) (10)
9. Unity Christian Flames (Chilliwack) (7)
10. Gabrielle Roy Phoenix (Surrey) (9)
Honourable mention — Duncan Christian Chargers (HM), Similkameen Sparks (Keremeos) (HM), Khalsa Lions (Surrey) (HM), Regent Christian Royals (Surrey) (NR)
(Sean Juteau, GVISAA)
