Jamestown High School hung on to the top spot in this week's Class A boys basketball media rankings voted on by members of the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.
The Blue Jays (9-1) received two more points in the voting than Fargo Davies (10-1). Jamestown earned 13 of 19 first-place votes and 88 total points, while the Eagles garnered the other six first-place votes and 86 points.
The Jays play at Bismarck St. Mary's today (Jan. 23).
Devils Lake (9-0) jumped to the No. 1 position in the Class A girls rankings, following Bismarck Legacy's 62-54 upset over previously top-ranked Bismarck Century last Thursday. Legacy (11-0) is up to second, while the Patriots (10-1) dropped to third.
NDAPSSA Class A Basketball Polls
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(First-place votes in parenthesis)
Seventh poll
Boys
Team Rec. Pts. LW
1. Jamestown (13) 9-1 88 1
2. Fargo Davies (6) 10-1 86 2
3. Minot 10-2 53 3
4. W.F. Sheyenne 9-1 41 4
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5. Bismarck 8-3 12 5
Others receiving votes: Grand Forks Red River (7-3) and Dickinson (7-4).
Girls
Team Rec. Pts. LW
1. Devils Lake (11) 9-0 86 2
2. Bis. Legacy (7) 11-0 83 3
3. Bis. Century (1) 10-1 59 1
4. Fargo Shanley 8-2 36 4
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5. Mandan 9-3 13 5
Others receiving votes: Grand Forks Red River (7-4) and Fargo Davies (7-4).
Spring coed volleyball
Jamestown Parks and Recreation spring coed volleyball teams are currently forming.
Registration forms are available at the Parks and Rec main office and at www.jamestownparksandrec.com. The per-team registration fee of $200 is due Jan. 29.
League play begins Feb. 5 at Two Rivers Activity Center. For questions, call John at 252-3982.