Clear Lake, Northwood-Kensett, Bishop Garrigan in first IHSAA boys basketball rankings

BOONE — Clear Lake, Northwood-Kensett and Bishop Garrigan of Algona are among the area teams that appear in the first rankings of the boys basketball season from the Iowa High School Athletic Association, which were released on Monday.

== The Lions are #2 in Class 3A, sitting behind Ballard of Huxley. Adel-DeSoto-Minburn, a team Clear Lake beat by 16 on Friday night, sits at #5.

== Bishop Garrigan is #8 and Northwood-Kensett is #10 in the first Class 1A poll.

== Bellevue Marquette is the top team in Class 1A, Western Christian of Hull is on top of the Class 2A rankings, while Cedar Falls is the top-ranked team in Class 4A:

— CLASS 4A
1. Cedar Falls
2. West Des Moines Valley
3. Waukee Northwest
4. Cedar Rapids Kennedy
5. Johnston
6. Muscatine
7. Linn-Mar
8. Waukee
9. West Des Moines Dowling
10. Dubuque Senior

— CLASS 3A
1. Huxley Ballard
2. Clear Lake
3. Decorah
4. Dubuque Wahlert
5. Adel-DeSoto-Minburn
6. Knoxville
7. MOC-Floyd Valley
8. Des Moines Christian
9. Nevada
10. DeWitt Central

— CLASS 2A
1. Hull Western Christian
2. Carroll Kuemper
3. West Lyon
4. Des Moines Grand View Christian
5. Orange City Unity Christian
6. West Burlington
7. Monticello
8. Grundy Center
9. Cascade
10. Tri-Center

— CLASS 1A
1. Bellevue Marquette
2. Madrid
3. Fort Dodge St. Edmond
4. Remsen St. Mary’s
5. Woodbine
6. Fort Madison Holy Trinity
7. Adair-Casey/Guthrie Center
8. Algona Garrigan
9. Gladbrook-Reinbeck
10. Northwood-Kensett