CBS/MaxPreps.com Boys High School Basketball Xcellent Top 25 Poll with Northside, QEA in and Olympic getting votes

Courtesy of Jim Stoudt and MaxPreps.com and in this week’s Boys Xcellent Top 25 Boys High School Basketball Poll, Northside Christian Academy out of Charlotte and the Quality Education Academy from Winston-Salem are in the poll, while Charlotte Olympic is getting votes…Olympic is the defending NCHSAA 4-A Championship squad from 2012/2013….The Carlisle School, out of nearby Martinsville, Virginia got votes, as did perennial powerhouse Oak Hill from Mouth of Wilson, Virginia, plus there is a team from Fairfax, Virginia in this week’s poll…How long will it be, before we see the Page Pirate boys(7-0) enter this poll??? Are the days of Danny Manning, Michael Foster, John Newman, Haywood Jeffries and others making a return to Alma Pinnix Drive in 2013/2014???…..Is it time to re-live some times from Pearce Landry, Mark Lewis, Billy Kretzer, Alfred Hamilton Jr. and that crew too, as the new Pirates work to make a name for themselves, with the voters at CBS/MaxPreps.com…….

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1. (1) Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.), 6-0

2. (3) Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), 5-0

3. (4) Prime Prep (Dallas, Texas), 8-0

4. (5) Paul VI (Fairfax, Va.), 5-0

5. (2) Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.), 14-1

6. (8) Wheeler (Marietta, Ga.), 5-0

7. (6) White Station (Memphis, Tenn.), 6-0

8. (7) Sunrise Christian Academy (Bel Aire, Kan.), 4-1

9. (9) Curie (Chicago), 4-0d

10. (12) Germantown (Wis.), 6-0

11. (13) Wenonah (Birmingham, Ala.), 9-0

12. (10) Roselle Catholic (Roselle, N.J.), 0-0

13. (11) St. Joseph (Metuchen, N.J.), 0-0

14. (14) Northside Christian Academy (Charlotte, N.C.), 8-0

15. (15) Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.), 15-1

16. (17) Etiwanda (Calif.), 5-0

17. (19) Quality Education Academy (Winston-Salem, N.C.), 8-1

18. (20) Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park, Kan.), 2-0

19. (21) Corona del Sol (Tempe, Ariz.), 7-0

20. (22) Providence (Jacksonville, Fla.), 6-1

21. (23) Carlisle (Martinsville, Va.), 9-2

22. (24) Denver East (Colo.), 5-0

23. (NR) Callaway (Jackson, Miss.), 9-0

24. (NR) Miller Grove (Lithonia, Ga.), 8-1

25. (NR) Simeon (Chicago), 4-0

Dropped out: No. 16 Apple Valley (Minn.), No. 18 North Little Rock (Ark.), No. 25 Mentor (Ohio).

On the bubble: Arsenal Technical (Indianapolis), Bowman Academy (Gary, Ind.), Lincoln (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Loyola (Los Angeles), Neumann-Goretti (Philadelphia), Olympic (Charlotte, N.C.), Our Savior New American (Centereach, N.Y.), Rainier Beach (Seattle), Stevenson (Lincolnshire, Ill.), Whitney Young (Chicago).

Jim Stout
Media Manager, Eastern U.S.
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