BOYS BASKETBALL RANKINGS: Ann Arbor Huron jumps into the Top 10; Okemos enters the Top 20

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BOYS BASKETBALL RANKINGS: Ann Arbor Huron jumps into the Top 10; Okemos enters the Top 20

By: TJ KELLEY, January 31, 2023, 9:11 am

STATE CHAMPS! Team Rankings: Top 20 – Week of January 29nd, 2023

TJ Kelley – Twitter @ScoopIPS

Ann Arbor Huron jumps into the Top 10 while Grand Rapids Northview moves up to #7. One-loss Okemos joins the Top 20 and #4 Brother Rice is the only Catholic League team to have an undefeated week.

In honor of STATE CHAMPS! 20th anniversary, here are the Top 20 teams in Michigan with last week’s ranking, record, and division are in parenthesis:

1. Muskegon (12-0)– (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #1

Last Week: Wins on January 24th vs. Holland and January 27th at Muskegon Mona Shores

This Week: February 3^rd @ Muskegon Reeths-Puffer and February 4^th vs. #3 North Farmington @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

2. Detroit Cass Tech (15-0) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #2

Last Week: Wins on January 24^th at Detroit Renaissance, January 27^th at Detroit Western and January 28^th Beecher in the Downtown Throwdown at Detroit Cass Tech

This Week: February 3^rd vs. Detroit Mumford and February 4^th vs. Traverse City St. Francis @ Traverse City St. Francis in the Northern Michigan Showcase

3. North Farmington (10-1) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #4

Last Week: Wins on January 23rd at Farmington and January 26^th vs. Clarkston

This Week: January 31^st @ Ferndale and February 4^th vs. #1 Muskegon and 2K23 Showcase at Aquinas College

4. Birmingham Brother Rice(13-1) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #5

Last Week: Wins on January 24th at then #8 U of D Jesuit and January 27th at then #16 Warren De La Salle

This Week: February 3^rd vs. Detroit Catholic Central

5. Grand Blanc (11-2) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #6

Last Week: Wins on January 24^th vs. Midland Dow, January 27th vs. Lapeer, and January 28^th vs. Rockford @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

This Week: January 31^st @ Bay City Central, February 3^rd vs. Davison, and February 4^th vs. Cadillac @ Traverse City St. Francis

6. Warren Michigan Collegiate (12-1) – (Division 2)

Previous Ranking: #7

Last Week: Wins on January 24^th at Harper Chandler Park and January 27^th at Arts & Technology Academy of Pontiac

This Week: January 31^st vs. DESPA and February 4^th vs. #Grand Rapids Christian @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

7. Grand Rapids Northview (12-1) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #10

Last Week: Wins on January 24th vs. Forest Hills Northern and January 27th vs. then #14 Grand Rapids Christian

This Week: February 3^rd vs. Lowell and February 4^th vs. # 12 Warren Lincoln @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

8. Ann Arbor Huron (11-0) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #12

Last Week: Wins on January 24th at Ann Arbor Skyline, January 27th vs. Ypsilanti Lincoln and January 29th vs. Port Huron Northern in the Fastbreak Invitational at Belleville

This Week: January 31^st @ Saline, February 2^nd vs. Dexter, and February 4^th vs. #20 Benton Harbor @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

9. University of Detroit-Jesuit (12-2) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #8

Last Week: Loss on January 24th vs. then #5 Brother Rice and a win on January 27th vs. then #9 Orchard Lake Saint Mary’s

This Week: January 31^st vs. Detroit Catholic Central and February 3^rd @ #16 Warren DeLaSalle

10. Detroit Loyola (12-1) – (Division 3)

Previous Ranking: #3

Last Week: Win on January 24^th vs. Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett and lost on Jan 28^th vs. Flint Carman-Ainsworth in the Downtown Throwdown at Detroit Cass Tech

This Week: January 31^st vs. Clarkston Everest Collegiate and February 3^rd @ Marine City Cardinal Mooney

11. Romulus Summit North Academy (13-1) – (Division 2)

Previous Ranking: #11

Last Week: Wins on January 22^nd vs. Taylor and January 24^th vs. Redford Westfield Prep

This Week: January 31^st vs. Old Redford

12. Warren Lincoln (10-3) – (Division 2)

Previous Ranking: #13

Last Week: Wins on January 24th at Warren Fitzgerald and January 26th at L’anse Creuse

This Week: February 1^st vs. St. Claire Shores South Lake, February 3^rd vs. Warren Woods Tower, and February 4^th vs. #7 Grand Rapids Northview @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

13. Grand Rapids Christian (8-3) – (Division 2)

Previous Ranking: #14

Last Week: Win on January 24th vs. Greenville and a loss on January 27th @ then #10 Grand Rapids Northview

This Week: January 31^st @ Grandville, February 3^rd @ Byron Center, and February 4^th vs. #6 Michigan Collegiate @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

14. Grand Rapids Catholic Central (9-4) – (Division 2)

Previous Ranking: #15

Last Week: Wins on January 24^th vs. then #18 Grand Rapids South Christian and January 27^th at Kenowa Hills

This Week: February 3^rd vs. Middleville-Thornapple Kellogg and February 4^th vs. #15 Orchard Lake St. Mary’s @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

15. Orchard Lake St. Mary’s (6-5) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #9

Last Week: Losses on January 24^th vs. Detroit Catholic Central and January 27^th at then #8 University of Detroit-Jesuit

This Week: January 31^st vs. #16^th Warren DeLaSalle and February 4^th vs. #14 Grand Rapids Catholic Central @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

16. Warren De La Salle (8-6) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #16

Last Week: Win on January 24^th at Lake Orion and a loss on January 27^th at #5 Birmingham Brother Rice

This Week: January 31^st @ #15 Orchard Lake St. Mary’s and February 3^rd vs. #9 Orchard Lake St. Mary’s

17. Port Huron Northern (12-1) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: #17

Last Week: Wins on January 24th at Warren Mott, January 26th at Utica, a loss on January 29th vs. then #12 Ann Arbor Huron in the Fastbreak Invitational at Belleville

This Week: February 1^st vs. Romeo and February 3^rd @ New Haven

18. Okemos (10-1) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: NR

Last Week: Win on January 23^rd vs. Lansing Waverly

This Week: January 31^st vs. Haslett and February 3^rd vs. Lansing Everett

19. Benton Harbor (11-2) – (Division 2)

Previous Ranking: 20

Last Week: Wins on January 24th at Niles and January 27th at Buchanan

This Week: January 30^th @ Battle Creek Central, February 3^rd vs. Dowagiac, and February 4^th vs. #10 Ann Arbor Huron @ Aquinas College in the 2K23 Showcase

20. Grand Rapids South Christian (11-3) – (Division 2)

Previous Ranking: #18

Last Week: Lost on January 24^th at Grand Rapids Catholic Central and wins on January 27^th vs. Cedar Springs, and January 28^th vs. Detroit Edison at the 2k23 Classic

This Week: February 3^rd vs. Forest Hills Northern

Out of the Top 20:

Kalamazoo Central (10-2) – (Division 1)

Previous Ranking: 19

Last Week: Win on January 24th at Mattawan and a loss on January 26th vs. Battle Creek Lakeview