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SD Power 5 Basketball Poll: Week of Dec. 22

SD Power 5 Basketball Poll: Week of Dec. 22

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South Dakota Power 5 Poll  (Week of Dec. 22)
Top five teams; 1st place votes are listed in parentheses
Teams receiving votes are the total number of votes, not 1st place votes
*Team rankings based on the majority of the votes from voters
 

Boys

Class AA
1. Sioux Falls Lincoln (14)
2. Huron (1)
3. Sioux Falls Roosevelt
4. Spearfish
5. Mitchell
Receiving Votes: Harrisburg 2, O’Gorman 2, Tea Area 1, Sioux Falls Jefferson 1, Brandon Valley 1, Watertown 1
Class A
1. Sioux Falls Christian (14)
2. West Central (1)
3. Clark/Willow Lake
4. St. Thomas More
5. Lennox
Receiving Votes: Maĥpíya Lúta 6, Groton Area 2, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 1
Class B
1. Castlewood (15)
2. Viborg-Hurley
3. St. Mary’s
4. De Smet
5. Aberdeen Christian
Receiving Votes: Wessington Springs 5, Wall 4, Freeman 2, Sully Buttes 2, Lyman 1, Marty 1, Estelline/Hendricks 1

Girls

Class AA
1. Brandon Valley (15)
2. O’Gorman
3. Sioux Falls Washington
4. Aberdeen Central
5. Tea Area
Receiving Votes: Rapid City Stevens 3, Spearfish 3, Sioux Falls Jefferson 2, Mitchell 1
Class A
1. Maĥpíya Lúta (15)
2. Lennox
3. Hamlin
4. Dakota Valley
5. Sioux Valley
Receiving Votes: Sioux Falls Christian 7
Class B
1. Centerville (8)
2. Bennett County (5)
3. Lyman
4. Parkston (2)
5. Sanborn Central/Woonsocket
Receiving Votes: Harding County 5, Corsica-Stickney 2, Ipswich 2, Colman-Egan 1, Gayville-Volin 1, Deubrook Area 1, Ethan 1

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