Kodiak, East Anchorage top prep basketball poll

The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner high school basketball poll, as selected by a panel of Alaska sportswriters, for March 8. Teams are given points on a 5-4-3-2-1 basis. Each school is listed by ranking, with first-place votes in parentheses, records and total points.

Class 4A Boys

1. Kodiak, (9) 22-045

2. East Anchorage 18-436

3. Lathrop 16-614

4. Palmer 16-712

5. Dimond 15-78

(tie) Chugiak 14-98

Also receiving votes: Soldotna, 17-5, and Juneau-Douglas, 15-7, 5; and North Pole, 15-8, 2.

Class 3A Boys

1. Valdez (7) 18-443

2. Grace Christian (2) 16-530

3. Barrow 19-326

4. Eielson 16-618

5. Craig 16-612

Also receiving votes: Nome, 17-5, 5; and Bethel, 11-9, 1.

Class 2A Boys

1. Minto (5) 15-240

2. Point Hope (1) 16-631

3. Skagway (2) 17-329

4. Kake (1) 14-326

5. Angoon 13-55

Also receiving votes: Cook Inlet Academy, 15-7, 4.

Class 1A Boys

1. Noorvik (7) 16-343

2. Shishmaref (2) 17-227

3. St. Mary's 13-119

4. Chevak 8-117

5. Fort Yukon 11-515

Also receiving votes: Mountain Village, 12-1, 14

Class 4A Girls

1. East Anchorage (9) 21-045

2. Lathrop 19-335

3. Ketchikan 14-418

4. Bartlett 15-69

5. Kenai 19-38

(tie) Wasilla 13-88

Also receiving votes: Colony, 16-7, 7; Juneau-Douglas, 15-6, 4; and Palmer, 15-8, 1.

Class 3A Girls

1. Nikiski (8) 20-244

2. Valdez (1) 20-227

3. Mount Edgecumbe 19-326

4. Eielson 15-710

5. Seward 14-87

(tie) Bethel 15-37

Also receiving votes: Monroe Catholic, 16-6, and Anchorage Christian, 13-9, 2.

Class 2A Girls

1. Point Hope (8) 22-044

2. Northway 17-029

3. Ninilchik (1) 17-228

4. Kake 12-215

5. Matanuska Christian 17-211

Also receiving votes: Klawock, 13-3, 8.

Class 1A Girls

1. Aniak (3) 16-239

2. Noorvik (5) 17-539

3. Kivalina 7-120

4. White Mountain 12-318

5. Alakanuk (1) 11-114

Also receiving votes: Shishmaref, 10-6, and Scammon Bay, 13-3, 2; and Shaktoolik, 8-4, 1.