LANGLEY — Last week’s boys TBI had its expected impact on the three largest tiers of B.C. boys basketball, yet the top three at both Quad-A and Triple-A weathered the storm.
Here’s a look at the latest Top 10s from all four tiers:
BASKETBALL
TOP 10 RANKINGS
B.C. SENIOR BOYS
QUAD A
1 Tamanawis Wildcats (Surrey) (SF) (LW-1)
2 Dover Bay Dolphins (Nanaimo) (VI) (2)
3 Semiahmoo Thunderbirds (Surrey) (SF) (3)
4 Kelowna Owls (TOK) (6)
5 Terry Fox Ravens (Port Coquitlam) (FN) (HM)
6 G.W. Graham Grizzlies (Chilliwack) (EV) (NR)
7 St. George’s Saints (Vancouver) (VSS) (7)
8 Vancouver College Fighting Irish (VSS) (5)
9 Oak Bay Bays (Victoria) (VI) (8)
10-tie Holy Cross Crusaders (Surrey) (SF) (10)
10-tie Kitsilano Blue Demons (VSS) (HM)
Honourable mention — Centennial Centaurs (Coquitlam) (FN) (4) Grandview Heights Grizzlies (Surrey) (SF) (HM), Rutland Thunder (West Kelowna) (TOK) (HM), Sardis Falcons (Chilliwack) (EV) (9), Yale Lions (Abbotsford) (EV) (HM)
Dropped out — Belmont Bulldogs (Victoria) (VI) (NR)
TRIPLE A
1 St. Patrick’s Celtics (Vancouver) (VSS) (LW-1)
2 MEI Eagles (Abbotsford) (EV) (2)
3 Lambrick Park Lions (Victoria) (VI) (3)
4 L.A. Matheson Mustangs (Surrey) (SF) (5)
5 Argyle Pipers (North Vancouver) (VSS) (4)
6 Enver Creek Cougars (Surrey) (SF) (6)
7 Pitt Meadows Marauders (FN) (7)
8 St. Thomas More Knights (Burnaby) (FN) (NR)
9 Richmond Colts (SF) (NR)
10 Wellington Wildcats (Nanaimo) (HM)
Honourable mention — Brentwood College (Mill Bay) (VI) (9), Byrne Creek Bulldogs (Burnaby) (FN) (HM), Magee Lions (Vancouver) (VSS) (10), Sir Charles Tupper Tigers (Vancouver) (VSS) (HM), Steveston-London Sharks (Richmond) (SF) (HM)
Dropped out — Rick Hansen Hurricanes (Abbotsford) (EV) (8), Sentinel Spartans (West Vancouver) (VSS) (HM)
DOUBLE A
1 King George Dragons (Vancouver) (VSS) (LW-5)
2 Notre Dame Jugglers (Vancouver) (VSS) (2)
3 Collingwood Cavaliers (West Vancouver) (VSS) (3)
4 Pacific Academy Breakers (Surrey (SF) (1)
5 Abbotsford Christian Knights (EV) (4)
6 Abbotsford Traditional Titans (EV) (6)
7 Southridge Storm (Surrey) (SF) (7)
8 Langley Christian Lightning (EV) (8)
9 Kalamalka Lakers (Coldstream) (TOK) (10)
10 St. Thomas Aquinas Fighting Saints (North Vancouver) (VSS) (NR)
Honourable mention — Mulgrave Titans (West Vancouver) (VSS) (HM), Parkland Panthers (Sidney) (VI) (NR), St. Michaels University School Blue Jags (Victoria) (VI) (NR), Summerland Rockets (TOK) (HM), Westsyde Whundas (Kamloops) (TOK) (HM)
Dropped out — Pacific Christian Pacers (Victoria) (VI) (9), Unity Christian Flames (Chilliwack) (EV) (HM), West Point Grey Wolves (Vancouver) (VSS) (HM)
SINGLE A
1 SJS Eagles (Vancouver) (VSS) (LW-1)
2 Credo Christian Kodiaks (Langley) (EV) (2)
3 Gidgalang Kuuyass Naay Breakers (Daajing Gids) (NW) (3)
4 Southpointe Titans (Delta) (SF) (4)
5 Aberdeen Hall Gryphons (Kelowna) (TOK) (5)
6 Immaculata Mustangs (Kelowna) (TOK) (7)
7 Maple Ridge Christian Hornets (FN) (8)
8 Ucluelet Warriors (VI) (9)
9 Gabrielle Roy Phoenix (Surrey) (SF) (HM)
10 Nanaimo Christian Trailblazers (VI) (HM)
Honourable mention — John Knox Christian Hawks (New Westminster) (FN) (NR), King David Lions (Vancouver (VSS) (6), Regent Christian Royals (Surrey) (SF) (NR), HM), Similkameen Sparks (TOK) (HM), Vernon Christian Royals (TOK) (NR)
Dropped out — Duncan Christian Chargers (VI) (10), Osoyoos Rattlers (TOK) (HM)Sparwood Spartans (KOOT) (HM)
(All rankings courtesy B.C. School Sports)
KEY: EV — East Valley, FN — Fraser North, KOOT — Kootenays, NC — North Central, NW — North West, SF — South Fraser, TOK — Thompson-Okanagan, VI — Vancouver Island, VSS — Vancouver Sea-to-Sky
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