Northeast Ohio Week Eight Top 25 High School Girls Basketball Rankings

By Paul Ross – Opique Photo

#1  Laurel  (11-2)

Movement: –

Holiday Break: Won 64-46 against Cornerstone at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Lost 49-40 against Pick. Central, Lost 56-53 against Gahanna Lincoln at Wishes Can Happen, Won 77-36 against Hathaway Brown, Won 67-50 against GlenOak at Gator Showcase

Last Week: Won 68-36 against Padua, Won 73-46 against Mayfield

This Week: Won 79-49 against Beaumont, vs Canfield (1/15), vs MND at Classic in the Country (1/18)

#2  Stow  (11-1)

Movement: +1

Holiday Break: Postponed vs Canfield, Lost 46-44 against Medina at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Won 53-26 against Chardon, Won 43-40 against Gilmour, Won 51-31 against Hudson

Last Week: Won 34-33 against Cuyahoga Falls, At Brecksville-Broadview (1/11)

This Week: at Aurora (1/15), vs Canfield (1/19)

 

#3  Elyria Catholic  (12-1)

Movement: +2

Holiday Break: Won 60-23 against Normandy, Won 52-23 against Fairview, Won 56-31 against STVM at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Won 65-42 against Gilmour, Won 58-25 against Rocky River

Last Week: Won 68-37 against Parma, Won 77- 46 against Valley Forge

This Week: vs Buckeye (1/15), vs Wheeling Central (1/18)

# 4 Hoban  (11-1)

Movement: +2

Holiday Break: Won 53-42 against NDCL, Won 71-45 against Salem, Won 56-51 (OT) against West Branch at South Range Holiday Classic,  Lost 75-68 against Cornerstone, Won 81-38 against Walsh Jesuit

Last Week: Won 71-41 against Kenmore-Garfield , Won 57-47 against Gilmour

This Week: vs Lutheran East (1/16), at Bishop Hartley (1/18)

#5  Medina  (11-2)

Movement: -3

Holiday Break: Won 66-40 against Mentor, Won 46-44 against Stow at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Lost 54-42 against GlenOak at Wishes Can Happen, Won 66-47 against Padua, Won 62-36 against Shaker

Last  Week: Won 58-19 against Elyria, Lost Magnificat (67-64)

This Week: vs Highland (1/15), vs Euclid (1/18)

#6  Nordonia  (12-1)

Movement: +4

Holiday Break: Won 54-28 against Twinsburg, Won 47-39 against Highland, Won 56-51 against Aurora, Won 52-47 against Cuy. Falls

Last Week: Won 44-19 against North Royalton, Won 59-34 against Twinsburg

This Week: at Bedford (1/15), vs Wadsworth (1/18)

#7  Highland  (12-2)

Movement: +2

Holiday Break: Won 56-29 against Brunswick, Lost 47-39 against Nordonia, Won 52-35 against Hudson, Won 57-44 against Buckeye, Won 40-32 against Copley

Last Week: Won 61-29 against Tallmadge, Won 33-32 against Barberton

This Week: at Medina (1/15), at Roosevelt (1/18)

 

#8  GlenOak  (8-4)

Movement: -4

Holiday Break: Won 54-37 against Green, Won 65-43 against Eastlake North at Hall of Fame Classic, Lost 48-37 against NDA at Wishes Can Happen, Won 54-42 against Medina at Wishes Can Happen, Lost 67-50 against Laurel at Gator Classic

Last Week: Won 69 – 33 against Perry, Lost 69-59 against McKinley

This Week: at Hoover (1/15), vs Fairmont at the Classic in the Country (1/18)

#9  Eastlake North  (11-2)

Movement: +2

Holiday Break: Won 65-32 against Chardon, Lost 65-43 against GlenOak at Hall of Fame Classic, Won 64-56 against Beaumont at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Won 63-47 against Kenston, Won 71-40 against Kenston, Won 71-40 against Twinsburg

Last Week: Won 67-42 against Will. South

This Week: vs Riverside (1/15), at Madsion (1/18), vs Fairmont at Classic in the Country (1/19)

#10  Independence (12-0)

Movement: +8

Holiday Break: Won 64-26 against Richmond Hts, Won 60-23 against Wickliffe, Won 38-29 against Wellington, Won 53-35 against Harding

Last Week: Won 55-37 against Luth. West, Won 76-38 against Grand Valley

This Week: vs Trinity (1/18)

#11  Cleveland Heights  (13-2)

Movement: +6

Holiday Break: Won 61-48 against Lorain, Won 66-49 against Aurora at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Won 43-38 against Perry at Mentor Holiday Tourney, Won 60-52 against Mentor at Mentor Holiday Tourney, Won 63-18 against Shaw

Last Week: Lost 55-42 against Warren. Heights, Won 47-37 against Euclid

This Week: vs Garfield Heights (1/18)

#12  Westlake  (10-3)

Movement: -5

Holiday Break: Won 49-28 against Berea-Midpark, Won 57-40 against Arlington Heights at Tampa Bay Invitational, Lost 62-46 against Spruce Creek at Tampa Bay Invitational, Lost 66-42 against Saddle River Day at Tampa Bay Invitational, Won 55-28 against Avon

Last Week: Won 66-52 against North Ridgeville, Won 44-39 against Am. Steele

This Week: vs Lakewood (1/15), at Midview (1/18)

#13  Magnificat  (11-3)

Movement: +1

Holiday Break: Won 63-44 against STVM, Won 60-22 against Wadsworth, Won 65-49 against Avon, Lost 56-36 against Carrollwood Day, Won 62-45 against Indian Hill, Won 73-36 against Roswell (Last three games at Rock Holiday Classic)

Last Week: Won 65-55 against Gilmour, Won 67-64 against Medina

This Week: vs Lake Catholic (1/15), at Hathaway Brown (1/18)

 

#14  Cornerstone  (12-5)

Movement: -1

Holiday Break: Lost 64-46 against Laurel at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Lost 53-37 vs Miami at Junior Orange Bowl, Lost 53-47 against Nova at Junior Orange Bowl, Won 49-21 against Chamberlin at Junior Orange Bowl, Won 75-68 against Hoban

Last Week: Won 74-40 against SJA, Lost 60-54 against North Allegheny Pa., Won 68-40 against Cardinal Mooney

This Week: Won 64-49 against Euclid

#15  West Geauga  (12-2)

Movement: -8

Holiday Break: Won 39-35 against Chagrin Falls, Won 92-35 against Edgewood, Lost 58-52 against Bay at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Lost 50-36 against NDCL, Won 68-26 against Sharpsville in PA, Won 50-25 against Slippery Rock in PA

Last Week: Won 94-19 against Beachwood, Won 71-49 against Orange

This Week: at Perry (1/15), vs Lakeside (1/18)

#16  Aurora  (9-3)

Movement: -4

Holiday Break: Won 60-37 against Wadsworth, Lost 66-49 against Cle. Hts. at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Lost 56-51 against Nordonia, Won 51-44 against Revere

Last Week: Won 47-41 against Copley, Won 60-35 against Riverside

This Week: vs Stow (1/15), at Tallmadge (1/18)

#17  Poland Seminary  (11-2)

Movement: -2

Holiday Break: Won 42-24 against Jefferson Area, Lost 48-39 against Harding, Lost 40-36 against Canfield, Won 63-43 against Liberty,

Last Week: Won 64-24 against Hubbard, Won 81-41 against Niles McKinley, Won 61-34 against Lakeview

This Week: Won 51-35 against South Range, vs Struthers (1/16), at Cardinal Mooney (1/18)

 

#18  Olmsted Falls  (11-1)

Movement: +2

Holiday Break: Won 42-36 against Avon, Won against Am. Steele, Won 71-35 against Lakewood

Last Week: Won 63-29 against Midview, Won 52-16 against North Olmsted

This Week: vs Avon (1/15), at Avon Lake (1/18)

#19 Jackson  (13-1)

Movement: New

Holiday Break: Won 51-35 against McKinley, Won 44-14 against Norton, Won 71-30 against Mentor, Won 51-50 against Tri-Valley at Wishes Can Happen, Won 51-44 against Green

Last Week: Won 58-47 against Hoover, Won 51-21 against Lake

This Week: vs Twinsburg (1/15)

#20  Avon Lake  (9-2)

Movement: +1

Holiday Break: Won 64-34 against Lorain, Won 56-42 against North Ridgeville, Won 73-30 against Elyria

Last Week: Won 54-26 against Midview

This Week: Won 63-27 against Brunswick, vs North Olmsted (1/15)

#21 Perry  (10-3)

Movement: -5

Holiday Break: Won 48-30 against Geneva, Lost 55-51 against Gilmour, Lost 43-38 against Clev. Hts at Mentor Holiday Tourney, Won 35-31 against Am. Steel

Last Week: Won 77-19 against Edgewood, Won 56-48 against Will. South, Won 58-25 against Madison

This Week: vs West Geauga (1/15), at Beachwood (1/18)

#22  Buchtel  (11-3)

Movement: New

Holiday Break: Won 88-39 against Firestone, Won 61-57 against Brush at NEOYE Christmas Classic, Won 63-51 against Kenston at Wishes Can Happen,

Last Week: Won 53-46 against Canfield, Won 84-27 against Ellet

This Week: at Akron North (1/16)

 

#23 West Branch (10-2)

Movement: New

Holiday Break: Won 49-23 against Carrollton, Won 58-40 against South Range at South Range Holiday Classic, Lost 56-51 (OT) against Hoban at South Range Holiday Classic, Won 47-44 against Salem

Last Week: Won 69-26 against Garrettsville Garfield, Won 80-18 against Alliance

This Week: at Ursuline (1/15), vs Marlington (1/18)

#24  Warren Harding  (11-2)

Movement: New

Holiday Break: Won 59-45 against Ursuline, Won 48-39 against Poland Seminary, Won 80-53 against Orange, Won 53-49 against Southwest at Tampa Bay Invitational, Lost 64-53 against Rome at Tampa Bay Invitational, Won 55-44 against Jefferson at Tampa Bay Invitational

Last Week: Won 56-39 against Cardinal Mooney, Won 49-38 against Canfield

This Week: vs Howland (1/15), at Austintown-Fitch (1/18)

#25  Dalton  (13-1)

Movement: New

Holiday Break: Won 70-49 against Norwayne, Won 47-22 against Fairless, Won 46-27 against  Norton, Won 43-29 against Smithville, Won 51-28 against Waynedale, Won 53-35 against STVM

Last Week: Won 63-31 against Rittman, Won 49-20 against Northwestern

This Week: at Hillsdale (1/16)

On The Radar

Alliance Marlington – (10-1)

Youngstown Liberty – (11-2)

Garrettsville Garfield – (7-3)

Canfield – (9-3)

Berlin Center W. Reserve – (11-2)

McDonald – (11-1)

Louisville Aquinas – (9-0)

Warren Harding – (10-2)

Kirtland (8-2)

Bay (8-3)

Chippewa (8-4)

Trinity (6-4)