National Prep Boys Basketball Poll - Week 3

Jacksonville Arlington Country Day and Raines are among the top teams in the nation once again this week.

The National Prep Basketball Poll is compiled by national high school sports experts Jamie DeMoney and Jeremy Plowman and a panel of sportswriters. The national Top 25 and regional Top 10's follow with won-loss records:

#1. Jersey City, N.J., St. Anthony (0-0), led by Arkansas-bound G Sean McCurdy

#2. Flossmoor, Ill., Homewood-Flossmoor (8-0), has wins in three states

#3. Indianapolis, Lawrence North (6-0), got ESPN2 win over No. 23 Poplar Bluff

#4. Snellville, Ga., South Gwinnett (3-0), defending 5A state champ

#5. Mouth of Wilson, Va., Oak Hill (7-1), coach Steve Smith is 577-37 at school

#6. Milwaukee, Vincent (3-0), six players average at least 8 points per game

#7. Rockville, Md., Montrose Christian (3-0), 23 straight wins

#8. West Orange, N.J., Seton Hall Prep (0-0), returns nine of its top 10 players

#9. Jacksonville, Fla., Arlington Country Day (5-0), won Holiday Hoops Classic in Fayetteville, Ark.

#10. Jacksonville, Fla., Raines (4-0), beat state-No. 2 Andrew Jackson 69-67

#11. Mount Vernon, N.Y. (1-0), won by 72 points to open season

#12. New Orleans, Brother Martin (14-0), three tournament victories

#13. Oklahoma City, Putnam City (6-0), handed No. 19 Carter its only loss

#14. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha (4-0), won Gonzaga Classic in Washington, D.C.

#15. Bronx, N.Y., St. Raymond's (2-0), led by St. John's-bound G Ricky Torres

#16. Los Angeles, Fairfax (4-0), leads field at upcoming Iolani Classic in Honolulu

#17. Compton, Calif., Dominguez (4-0), upset No. 18 Westchester, 53-52

#18. Los Angeles, Westchester (3-1), lost to No. 17 Dominguez with two starters out

#19. Dallas, Carter (14-1), same starting five as last year

#20. Cincinnati, North College Hill (5-0), beat foes 208-75 last week

#21. Country Club Hills, Ill., Hillcrest (6-0), paced by Marquette recruit G Jerel McNeal

#22 Seattle, Seattle Prep (4-0), among seven ranked teams in City of Palms Classic in Fort Myers, Fla.

#23. Poplar Bluff, Mo. (3-2), both losses to Top 10 teams

#24. Glendale, Ariz., Deer Valley (7-0), forward Lawrence Hill will play at Stanford

#25. Marion, Iowa, Linn-Mar (3-0), defending 4A state titlist

NORTHEAST
#1. Jersey City, N.J., St. Anthony, 0-0
#2. West Orange, N.J., Seton Hall Prep, 0-0
#3. Mount Vernon, N.Y., 1-0
#4. Bronx, N.Y., St. Raymond's, 2-0
#5. Chester, Pa., 2-0
#6. Manhasset, N.Y., St. Mary's, 2-0
#7. Elizabeth, N.J., St. Patrick's, 0-0
#8. Richland, N.J., St. Augustine, 0-0
#9. Fort Washington, Pa., Germantown Academy, 6-1
#10. Waterbury, Conn., Crosby, 0-0


#1. Mouth of Wilson, Va., Oak Hill, 7-1
#2. Rockville, Md., Montrose Christian, 3-0
#3. Hyattsville, Md., DeMatha, 4-0
#4. Greensboro, N.C., Dudley, 5-0
#5. Upper Marlboro, Md., Riverdale Baptist, 8-0
#6. Winston-Salem, N.C., Reynolds, 6-0
#7. Arlington, Va., O'Connell, 3-0
#8. Severn, Md., Spalding. 6-1
#9. Baltimore, Mount St. Joseph, 6-1
#10. Dumfries, Va., Potomac, 2-0

B
#1. Snellville, Ga., South Gwinnett, 3-0
#2. Jacksonville, Fla., Arlington Country Day, 5-0
#3. Jacksonville, Fla., Raines, 4-0
#4. New Orleans, Brother Martin, 14-0
#5. Memphis, Tenn., White Station, 6-1
#6. Dunwoody, Ga., 5-0
#7. Memphis, Tenn., Raleigh-Egypt, 8-0
#8. Georgetown, Ky., Scott County, 4-0
#9. Jackson, Miss., Lanier, 10-2

#10. Mobile, Ala., LeFlore, 12-0

MIDWEST
#1. Flossmoor, Ill., Homewood-Flossmoor, 8-0
#2. Indianapolis, Lawrence North, 6-0
#3. Milwaukee, Vincent, 3-0
#4. Cincinnati, North College Hill, 5-0
#5. Country Club Hills, Ill., Hillcrest, 6-0
#6. Milwaukee, Rufus King, 2-0
#7. Harvey, Ill., Thornton, 8-0
#8. Detroit, King, 2-0
#9. Northbrook, Ill., Glenbrook North, 6-0
#10. Madison, Wis., Memorial, 4-0

MIDLANDS
#1. Poplar Bluff, Mo., 3-2
#2. Marion, Iowa, Linn-Mar, 3-0
#3. Braham, Minn., 4-0
#4. Bellevue, Neb., West, 5-0
#5. Minneapolis, Henry, 2-0
#6. St. Louis, Vashon, 7-0
#7. Plain City, Utah, Fremont, 3-0
#8. Webster Groves, Mo., 5-1
#9. Provo, Utah, Timpview, 3-0
#10. Lee's Summit, Mo., North, 6-0

SOUTHWEST
#1. Oklahoma City, Putnam City, 6-0
#2. Dallas, Carter, 14-1
#3. Glendale, Ariz., Deer Valley, 7-0
#4. Humble, Texas, Kingwood, 16-0
#5. Beaumont, Texas, Ozen, 12-0
#6. Houston, Bellaire, 11-1
#7. Oklahoma City, Southeast, 3-0
#8. Dallas, Lincoln, 8-2
#9. Dallas, Seagoville, 11-0
#10. Las Vegas, Bishop Gorman, 3-1

WEST COAST
#1. Los Angeles, Fairfax, 4-0
#2. Compton, Calif., Dominguez, 4-0
#3. Los Angeles, Westchester, 3-1
#4. Seattle, Seattle Prep, 4-0
#5. Santa Ana, Calif., Mater Dei, 6-0
#6. Portland, Ore., Jesuit, 2-0
#7. Portland, Ore., Jefferson, 1-0
#8. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., Etiwanda, 5-0
#9. Seattle, O'Dea, 5-1
#10. Concord, Calif., De La Salle, 3-0

FEATS OF THE WEEK: Senior Richard Hendrix of Athens, Ala., had a quadruple-double in his team's 76-65 win over Calera. The 6-foot-9 Alabama recruit scored 10 points, grabbed 17 rebounds, had 10 assists and blocked 13 shots while playing only 23 minutes due to foul trouble.

St. Louis' Savvis Center hosted the 24th annual Shop 'n Save/KMOX Shootout with a field that included four ranked teams. Highlighting the action was No. 2 Flossmoor, Ill., Homewood-Flossmoor's 55-41 win over regionally ranked Webster Groves, Mo.

A national ESPN2 television audience and around 7,000 ticket-buying fans were treated to a matchup of two of America's top-ranked big men at Butler University's Hinkle Fieldhouse. Third-ranked Indianapolis, Lawrence North and 7-foot junior Greg Oden were too much for No. 23 Poplar Bluff, Mo., led by North Carolina signee Tyler Hansbrough. The Wildcats won the game, 56-40. Oden finished with a team-high 16 points and five rebounds. Hansbrough scored 16 and grabbed 12 boards.