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– A handful of area high school basketball teams are enjoying Top 10 rankings early in the 2011-12 basketball season.

The Carrington girls, who are defending state champs, are rated No. 1 in the state in the latest North Dakota Class B basketball poll conducted by the North Dakota Sportscasters and Sportswriters Assocation. Central Cass is No. 3 in the girls poll; Linton-HMB is No. 6; and Napoleon, Kindred, Midkota, New Rockford-Sheyenne and Northern Cass are all receiving votes.

In the boys poll, LaMoure is the highest-rated local team, checking in at No. 4 with their 8-0 record. Central Cass is No. 7; and Griggs County Central and Maple Valley are receiving votes.

Class B Polls
Boys                     Record
1. Beulah (8)    7-0
2. North Star (4)    6-0
3. Berthold    6-0
4. LaMoure    8-0
5. Grafton    5-1
6. New Town    6-0
7. Central Cass    6-0
8. Dickinson Trinity    7-0
9. Bottineau    4-0
10. Hatton-Northwood    4-1
Receiving votes: Rugby (6-0), Griggs County Central (6-1), Hazen (7-0), Maple Valley (7-1).

Girls                            Record
1. Carrington (13)    4-0
2. Grafton    3-0
3. Central Cass    3-0
4. Grant County    4-0
5. Bishop Ryan    4-0
T6. Central Valley    4-0
T6. Linton-HMB    3-0
8. Thompson    4-0
T9. Beach    3-1
T9. New Town    4-0
Receiving votes; Lakota-Adams-Edmore (4-0), Watford City (3-0), Napoleon (1-2), Kindred (3-0), Hatton-Northwood (2-0), Midkota (2-1), New Rockford-Sheyenn (4-0), Northern Cass (3-0).

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