MIAA releases first basketball power ranking. See where Greater Fall River teams stand.
The MIAA released its first tournament basketball power rankings of the season on Friday.
The rankings only include scores entered into Arbiter, verified by MIAA and schools as of Jan. 13 at 4 a.m. The top 32 teams qualify while Teams 33 and below qualify for a play-in game with a .500 or better record.
As of Friday morning, seven Greater Fall River teams have jumped out to a great start in tournament seeding.
Here's a look at the first power rankings of the season for Fall River hoop teams:
BOYS BASKETBALL
Division I
Who's in?
1. Lawrence
2. Franklin
3. Central Catholic
4. Newton North
5. Catholic Memoria
6. Needham
7. Lowell
8. North High
9. Marshfield
10 King Philip
11 Xaverian
12 North Andover
13 Taunton
14 Wellesley
15 Bishop Feehan
16 Lynn English
17 Methuen
18 Andover
19 Beverly
20 Haverhill
21 Waltham
22 Peabody Veterans
23 Attleboro
24 Springfield Central
25 Arlington
26 Cambridge Rindge & Latin
27 Saint John's
28 New Bedford
29 Brookline
30 Brockton
31 Natick
32 Acton-Boxborough
Outside bubble: Durfee (36)
Division II
Who's in?
1 Malden Catholic
2 Mansfield
3 Shepherd Hill
4 Whitman-Hanson
5 Marblehead
6 Dartmouth
7 Leominster
8 Charlestown
9 Wakefield
10 Burlington
11 Nashoba
12 Sharon
13 Scituate
14 North Quincy
15 Pope Francis
16 West Springfield
17 Middleborough
18 Plymouth South
19 Foxborough
20 Canton
21 Walpole
22 Longmeadow
23 Salem
24 South High
25 Somerset Berkley
26 Bedford
27 Grafton
28 Newburyport
29 Fitchburg
30 Norwood
31 Pembroke
32 Oliver Ames
Outside: None
Division III
Who's in?
1 Archbishop Williams
2 Old Rochester
3 Dover-Sherborn
4 Norwell
5 Boston Latin
6 Oakmont
7 Tech Boston
8 Cardinal Spellman
9 St. Mary's
10 Abington
11 Pittsfield
12 New Mission
13 Watertown
14 Gloucester
15 Martha's Vineyard
16 East Bridgewater
17 Saugus
18 Apponequet
19 Tantasqua
20 Hanover
21 Dedham
22 Groton-Dunstable
23 Hudson
24 Swampscott
25 Medway
26 Weston
27 Greater New Bedford
28 Norton
29 Bishop Stang
30 Lynnfield
31 Rockland
32 Lowell Catholic
Outside: Diman (61)
Division IV
Who's in?
1 Wareham
2 Burke
3 Monument Mountain
4 West Bridgewater
5 Randolph
6 South Hadley
7 Manchester Essex
8 Bourne
9 Clinton
10 Springfield Int'l Charter
11 Cathedral
12 Millbury
13 Wahconah
14 Carver
15 Georgetown
16 Tyngsborough
17 Lunenburg
18 Cape Cod Academy
19 Cohasset
20 Lynn Vo-Tech
21 Nantucket
22 Uxbridge
23 Oxford
24 Easthampton
25 Fenway
26 Northbridge
27 Day and Evening
28 Bartlett
29 Bishop Connolly
30 Winthrop
31 Monomoy
32 Maimonides
Outside: Joseph Case (39)
Division V
Who's in?
1 Hopkins Academy
2 Taconic
3 David Prouty
4 Pioneer Valley
5 Westport
6 Sutton
7 Maynard
8 Hoosac Valley
9 Hopedale
10 Drury
11 John J. Duggan
12 Gardner
13 Holbrook
14 Mount Everett
15 Mount Greylock
16 Salem Academy
17 Calvary Chapel
18 Roxbury Prep
19 Douglas
20 Greenfield
21 Granby
22 Academy of the Pacific Rim
23 Smith Academy
24 Innovation Acad. Charter
25 Lenox Memorial
26 Tahanto
27 Quaboag
28 Saint Bernard's
29 Hull
30 Keefe Tech
31 Westfield Technical
32 Edward M. Kennedy Academy
Outside: Atlantis Charter (49)
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Division I
Who's in?
1 Bishop Feehan
2 Wachusett
3 Andover
4 Newton North
5 Woburn
6 Lincoln-Sudbury
7 Needham
8 Framingham
9 Springfield Central
10 Brookline
11 Chelmsford
12 Bridgewater-Raynham
13 Winchester
14 Franklin
15 Newton South
16 North Andover
17 Attleboro
18 Lexington
19 Belmont
20 Durfee
21 Central Catholic
22 Weymouth
23 Methuen
24 Mansfield
25 New Bedford
26 Wellesley
27 Reading
28 Algonquin
29 Quincy
30 Plymouth North
31 Peabody
32 King Philip
Outside: None
Division II
Who's in?
1 Medfield
2 Walpole
3 Westwood
4 Wakefield
5 Newburyport
6 Foxborough
7 Nashoba
8 Wayland
9 Dracut
10 Pentucket
11 Chicopee
12 Shepherd Hill
13 South High
14 Whitman-Hanson
15 Billerica
16 Norwood
17 Leominster
18 Holyoke
19 Westborough
20 Longmeadow
21 Holliston
22 Wilmington
23 Dartmouth
24 Milton
25 Ashland
26 Amherst-Pelham
27 Melrose
28 Notre Dame (Hingham)
29 Tewksbury
30 Hanover
31 Pembroke
32 Oliver Ames
Outside: Somerset Berkley (37)
Division III
Who's in?
1 St. Mary's
2 Dover-Sherborn
3 Bishop Fenwick
4 Norwell
5 Norton
6 Rockland
7 Archbishop Williams
8 Pittsfield
9 Bishop Stang
10 North Reading
11 Hudson
12 Medway
13 Tantasqua
14 East Bridgewater
15 Fontbonne
16 Dennis-Yarmouth
17 Oakmont
18 Abington
19 Ipswich
20 Saugus
21 Stoneham
22 Apponequet
23 Sandwich
24 Watertown
25 Lynnfield
26 Dedham
27 Greater Lowell
28 Arlington Catholic
29 Quabbin
30 Diman
31 Belchertown
32 Auburn
Outside: None
Division IV
Who's in?
1 Cathedral
2 Littleton
3 Joseph Case
4 Easthampton
5 Notre Dame (Worcester)
6 Mashpee
7 Manchester Essex
8 Tyngsborough
9 Pope Francis
10 Wahconah
11 Cohasset
12 Winthrop
13 Millbury
14 Frontier
15 Bourne
16 Mahar
17 Hamilton-Wenham
18 Blue Hills
19 South Hadley
20 Southwick
21 Northbridge
22 Uxbridge
23 Blackstone Valley
24 Fellowship Christian
25 Day and Evening
26 Lynn Vo-Tech
27 Monument Mountain
28 Bay Path
29 Monomoy
30 New Mission
31 Clinton
32 Tech Boston
Outside: Bishop Connolly (48)
Division V
Who's in?
1 Millis
2 Westport
3 Palmer
4 Georgetown
5 Springfield Int'l
6 Hoosac Valley
7 Sutton
8 West Boylston
9 Minuteman
10 Lenox Memorial
11 Taconic
12 Tahanto
13 Pioneer Valley
14 Franklin County Tech
15 Quaboag Regional
16 Maynard
17 Libertas Academy
18 Carver
19 Saint John Paul II
20 Ayer Shirley
21 South Shore Vo-Tech
22 Old Colony
23 Hopedale
24 Mount Everett
25 Saint Bernard
26 Nashoba Valley
27 Hopkins Academy
28 Academy of the Pacific Rim
29 Turners Falls
30 Athol
31 Norfolk County
32 Hull
Outside: None
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