Riverside Rapids' head coach Paul Langford chats strategy with seniors Venica Davignon (left) and Brooke Kendal Dec. 17, 2021 during Tsumura Basketball Invitational semifinal game against Langley Christian Lightning at Langley Events Centre. (Photo by Howard Tsumura property of Varsity Letters 2021. All Rights Reserved)
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B.C. senior girls Quad-A basketball Top 10 rankings 01.04.21 edition: Pollsters install Riverside Rapids at No. 1 following TBI finals victory

LANGLEY — B.C. girls high school basketball released its latest Top 10 rankings on Tuesday for the Quad A tier, the first since Dec. 15.

Riverside, following its win over Terry Fox in the Tsumura Basketball Invitational championship final on Dec. 18, moved into first place.

All other tiers of B.C. girls senior varsity basketball, as well as all tiers of senior boys basketball, will not be issuing new rankings this week, owing to a lack of competition over the holiday break.

Here is the Top 10 with poll points:

QUAD A

1 Riverside Rapids (Port Coquitlam) (FN) (70 poll points) (LW-6)

2 Okanagan Mission Huskies (Kelowna) (OK) (64) (2)

3 Terry Fox Ravens (Port Coquitlam) (FN) (62) (1)

4 Walnut Grove Gators (Langley) (EV) (60) (3)

5 Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs (Vancouver) (VSS) (51) (4)

6 Kelowna Owls (OK) (45) (5)

7 South Delta Sun Devils (SF) (30) (10)

8 Yale Lions (Abbotsford) (EV) (26) (9)

9 Abbotsford Panthers (EV) (15) (HM)

10 Seaquam Seahawks (North Delta) (SF) (13) (8)

Honourable mention — Heritage Woods Kodiaks (Port Moody) (FN) (12) (NR), Fleetwood Park Dragons (Surrey) (SF) (12) (7), Claremont Spartans (Victoria) (VI) (11) (HM), G.W. Graham Grizzlies (Chilliwack) (EV) (3) (HM), West Vancouver Highlanders (VSS) (3) (NR).

Dropped out — Panorama Ridge Thunder (Surrey) (SF) (HM)

ZONE KEY

Eastern Valley — EV

South Fraser — SF

Kootenays — KOO

North Central — NC

North West — NW

Fraser North — FN

Thompson-Okanagan — TOK

Vancouver Island — VI

Vancouver Sea To Sky — VSS

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