The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball polls for the week of Jan. 6 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in parentheses.
Boy’s Basketball
Class AA
- Mitchell (15) 5-0 75 1
- Sioux Falls Lincoln 5-0 60 2
- Brandon Valley 4-1 44 5
- Harrisburg 3-1 17 RV
- Spearfish 5-0 11 RV
Receiving votes: Sioux Falls Washington 9, Sioux Falls O’Gorman 7, Sioux Falls Jefferson 1, Tea Area 1.
Class A
- Sioux Falls Christian (14) 4-0 74 1
- Hamlin (1) 3-1 56 2
- Dakota Valley 5-0 43 3
- Rapid City Christian 7-0 35 4
- Lennox 4-1 8 T-5
Receiving votes: St. Thomas More 5, Clark/Willow Lake 2, West Central 1, Vermillion 1.
Class B
- Castlewood (11) 4-1 69 1
- Dell Rapids St. Mary (4) 5-0 64 2
- Viborg-Hurley 5-1 47 3
- Leola/Frederick Area 5-0 27 T-5
- Howard 5-2 6 T-5
Receiving votes: Wessington Springs 5, Dupree 5, Gregory 2.
Girl’s Basketball
Class AA
- Sioux Falls O’Gorman (14) 4-0 74 1
- Sioux Falls Washington (1) 6-0 60 2
- Brandon Valley 4-1 46 3
- Rapid City Stevens 6-1 30 4
- Spearfish 3-2 6 5
Receiving votes: Brookings 4, Aberdeen Central 3, Harrisburg 2.
Class A
- Sioux Falls Christian (13) 7-0 71 1
- Vermillion 5-1 51 2
- Wagner 5-0 41 4
- Mahpiya Luta (Red Cloud) (2) 6-0 35 5
- Hamlin 4-1 18 2
Receiving votes: Dakota Valley 8, Elk Point-Jefferson 1.
Class B
- Centerville (15) 7-0 75 1
- Parkston 6-0 58 3
- Lyman 4-0 44 4
- Ethan 4-1 27 RV
- Sanborn Central/Woonsocket 3-2 5 2
Receiving votes: Andes Central/Dakota Christian 4, Dell Rapids St. Mary 3, Corsica-Stickney 3, Harding County 2, Colman-Egan 2, Castlewood 1, Kadoka Area 1.