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Boys Basketball Rankings: Clarkston is top in Class A, Rouge No. 1 in B; Edison is No. 1 in C and Southfield Christian tops in D

By: Tom Markowski, December 5, 2017, 2:48 pm

Here are State Champs’ Preseason rankings, selected by TJ Kelley, in each class with last season’s record following each team.

Boys basketball rankings

Super 10

1. Clarkston, A, (27-1)
2. Detroit Cass Tech, A, (20-5)
3. Belleville, A, (20-3)
4. Detroit East English Village Prep, A, (17-5)
5. Detroit Edison, C, (14-12)
6. East Lansing, A, (24-1)
7. Ann Arbor Skyline, A, (15-6),
8. River Rouge, B, (24-2)
9. Detroit King, A, (16-5)
10. Flint Carman-Ainsworth, A, (19-2)

Class A

1. Clarkston (27-1)
2. Detroit Cass Tech (20-5)
3. Belleville (20-3)
4. Detroit East English Village Prep (17-5)
5. East Lansing (24-1)
6. Ann Arbor Skyline (15-6)
7. Detroit King (16-5)
8. Flint Carman-Ainsworth (19-2)
9. Novi (18-7)
10. Troy (21-5)

Class B

1. River Rouge (24-2)
2. New Haven (27-1)
3. Benton Harbor (22-4)
4. Williamston (21-5)
5. Wyoming Godwin Heights (22-2)
6. Detroit Old Redford Academy (12-10)
7. Grand Rapids Catholic Central (19-5)
8. Detroit Henry Ford (13-11)
9. Dearborn Divine Child (16-8)
10. Ludington (25-3)

Class C

1. Detroit Edison (14-12)
2. Flint Beecher (23-5)
3. Detroit Pershing (10-12)
4. Manton (21-5)
5. Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central (24-1)
6. Grandville Calvin Christian (18-5)
7. Grand Rapids Covenant Christian (21-6)
8. Flint Hamady (14-7)
9. Quincy (20-5)
10. Dansville (14-7)

Class D

1. Southfield Christian (21-6)
2. Buckley (26-1)
3. Wyoming Tri-Unity Christian (16-9)
4. Frankfort (16-7)
5. Fowler (17-8)
6. Hillman (24-2)
7. Muskegon Heights (18-6)
8. Benton Harbor Dream Academy (11-8)
9. Oakland Christian (17-6)
10. Ewen-Trout Creek (14-9)