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SD Power 5 Basketball Poll: Week of March 2, 2026 (Final Poll of the season)

SD Power 5 Basketball Poll: Week of March 2, 2026 (Final Poll of the season)

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South Dakota Power 5 Poll (Week of Mar. 2)
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 (15)
2. Huron
3. Sioux Falls Roosevelt
4. Harrisburg
5. Watertown
Receiving Votes: Sioux Falls Washington 1
Class A
1. West Central (15)
2. Sioux Falls Christian
3. Clark/Willow Lake
4. Hamlin
5. Lennox
Receiving Votes: Groton Area 3, Stanley County 1
Class B
1. Castlewood (11)
2. De Smet (1)
3. Freeman (3)
4. Viborg-Hurley
5. Wessington Springs
Receiving Votes: Parkston 3, Aberdeen Christian 2

Girls

Class AA
1. Brandon Valley (15)
2. O’Gorman
3. Rapid City Stevens
4. Sioux Falls Washington
5. Aberdeen Central
Receiving Votes: Sioux Falls Jefferson 5

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