The South Dakota high school basketball media preps poll for the week of January 10, 2022. The top-five teams in each class are ranked below with the team’s record, points received and ranking in the previous poll. First-place votes are listed in parentheses.
Boys Basketball
Class AA
1. Sioux Falls Roosevelt (19) 6-0 95 1
2. O’Gorman 6-1 76 2
3. Harrisburg 4-2 47 RV
4. Aberdeen Central 6-2 26 4
5. Mitchell 5-2 20 5
Receiving votes: Sioux Falls Washington 14, Pierre 4, Yankton 3.
Class A
1. Dakota Valley (15) 6-0 91 1
2. St. Thomas More (4) 9-0 77 3
3. Winner 8-0 56 4
4. Sioux Valley 5-2 25 2
T-5. Flandreau 7-1 12 NR
T-5. Tea Area 4-2 12 RV
Receiving votes: West Central 4, Sioux Falls Christian 3, Hanson 3, Groton Area 2.
Class B
1. De Smet (19) 7-1 95 1
2. White River 5-1 72 2
3. Lower Brule 6-0 58 3
4. Aberdeen Christian 5-2 28 4
5. Timber Lake 6-0 19 5
Receiving votes: Platte-Geddes 7, Faulkton Area 4, Viborg-Hurley 1, Potter County 1.
Girls Basketball
Class AA
1. Washington (19) 6-0 95 1
2. O’Gorman 4-1 68 3
3. Brandon Valley 6-1 47 2
4. Rapid City Stevens 7-1 43 5
5. Rapid City Central 5-1 17 4
Receiving votes: Watertown 15.
Class A
1. Flandreau (12) 5-0 78 1
2. St. Thomas More (3) 8-1 67 2
3. West Central (1) 7-0 62 3
4. Wagner (2) 6-0 47 4
5. Dakota Valley (1) 9-0 25 5
Receiving votes: Red Cloud 5, Florence-Henry 1.
Class B
1. Aberdeen Roncalli (19) 6-0 95 1
2. Corsica-Stickney 6-2 60 2
3. Aberdeen Christian 6-0 49 4
4. White River 6-2 36 3
5. De Smet 8-0 22 RV
Receiving votes: Ethan 18, Colman-Egan 5.