Girls Basketball

Saniyah Hall and Montverde Academy (Fla.) are SBLive's new No. 1 girls basketball team before NIKE Tournament of Champions.
Florida

Top 25 Florida high school girls basketball rankings (12/24/2024): Montverde Academy stays pat at the top

Andy Villamarzo
|
Saniyah Hall and Montverde Academy (Fla.) are SBLive's new No. 1 girls basketball team before NIKE Tournament of Champions.
Florida

Top 25 Florida high school girls basketball rankings (12/24/2024): Montverde Academy stays pat at the top

We switch over from the gridiron to the hardwood as it's high school basketball time throughout the country and there's plenty of great hoop action going on in

Andy Villamarzo
|

Recent Articles

No. 21 Notre Dame Prep is one of four new teams in this week's Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball Rankings.
Maryland

Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (12/24/2024)

Four new teams highlight this week's Maryland girls basketball state rankings.

Derek Toney
|
No. 2 Bishop Ireton celebrates at mid-court with the championship trophy after winning the United Bank Bracket title at the Beach Ball Classic in South Carolina, over the weekend.
Virginia

Top 25 Virginia Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (12/24/2024)

No. 2 Bishop Ireton wins a championship in South Carolina; Hampton climbs into the Top 10 at No. 9; Henrico, King's Fork and Hanover all enter the Top 25.

Derek Toney
|
Oregon

Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Oregon High School Team of the Week (12/23/2024)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Oregon High School Team of the Week as nominated by coaches, fans and readers

Dan Brood
|
Oregon

Vote: Who should be the SBLive/SI Oregon Girls Basketball Athlete of the Week (12/23/2024)?

Here are the candidates for the SBLive/SI Oregon Girls Basketball Athlete of the Week as nominated by coaches, fans and readers

Dan Brood
|
After winning last year's NHIAA Division I girls basketball state championship, the Bedford Bulldogs open the 2024-25 season as the No. 1 team in New Hampshire.
New Hampshire

Top 25 New Hampshire Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (12/23/2024)

Bedford and and Pinkerton sit in the top two spots, respectively; Londonberry, Salem and Bishop Guertin round out the Top 5.

Roger Brown
|
Oregon

Leighton Osborn of Roseburg voted the SBLive/SI Oregon Girls Basketball Athlete of the Week (12/23/2024)

Osborn received 50.23% of the vote, beating out Cottage Grove's Mariah Bailey, who finished second with 42.52%

Dan Brood
|
Florida

Vote: North Suncoast Florida high school girls basketball Player of the Week (12/23/2024)

We’ve selected 10 candidates to choose from this past week’s games

Chris Bernhardt
|
A federal judge is set to approve a proposed settlement that may further tip the scales of college Division I athletics towards revenue producing sports, while eliminating teams and thousands of roster spots in non-revenue sports. Tens of thousands of high school and current college athletes could lose their opportunity to compete on the collegiate level.
News

Proposed NCAA Settlement Threatens Non-Revenue Sports: Roster Caps Jeopardize 25,000 D1 Roster Spots

Discover how the proposed NCAA settlement could eliminate 25,000 D1 athlete opportunities. Learn why non-revenue sports and Olympic talent pipelines are at risk with looming roster caps and inequitable NIL payouts.

North Polk's Abby Tuttle (22) and Campbell Schulz (14) have the Comets riding high once again this year.
Iowa

Top 15 Iowa high school girls basketball power rankings (12/23/2024)

Check out the Top 15 Iowa high school girls basketball teams in the state

Dana Becker
|
Evangelical Christian hosts St. John Neumann in the Class 2A-Region 3 girls basketball final on Feb. 22, 2024, in Fort Myers.
Florida

Vote: Who is the Southwest Florida Girls Basketball Player of the Week (12/23/24)?

Vote in Southwest Florida Girls Basketball Player of the Week poll for Dec. 23, 2024

Adam Fisher
|
Johnston and Davenport North are both in the rankings for girls basketball.
Iowa

Iowa high school girls basketball state rankings by class

Check out the Top 10 Iowa high school girls basketball teams from Class 5A to 1A

Dana Becker
|
McKenna Woliczko and Archbishop Mitty are NIKE Tournament of Champions winners again in 2024.
National

Day 4: Archbishop Mitty defends Nike TOC title with convincing win over Ontario Christian

Tournament most valuable player McKenna Woliczko pours in a game-high 25 points as Monarchs are Arizona desert champions again

Todd Milles
|
Sophomore guard Kaleena Smith (11) has led Ontario Christian into the Nike Tournament of Championship finals in Arizona.
National

Day 3: Ontario Christian, Archbishop Mitty set up all-California Nike TOC championship showdown

Ontario Christian subdues Bullis, 73-65, while defending champions handle Mater Dei, 59-42, in semifinals Friday night

Todd Milles
|
Archbishop Mitty junior McKenna Woliczko scored a career-high 38 points and hauled in 15 rebounds as the Monarchs outlasted Jazzy Davidson (35 points) and Clackamas (Ore.) 83-77 in overtime during a Nike Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game at Skyline Prep High School in Phoenix (Ariz.).
California

Day 2: Mitty, McKenna Woliczko outlast Clackamas, Jazzy Davidson in Instant Nike Tournament of Champions classic

Preseason All-Americans combine for 73 points as the Monarchs hold on for an 83-77 overtime win in quarterfinal thriller

Mitch Stephens
|
Defending Class 1A state champion North Linn moved back atop the rankings this week.
Iowa

Who took over as the new No. 1 in girls basketball this week?

North Linn takes over the top spot in Class 1A as other four No. 1s remain the same

Dana Becker
|
Led by star Anyra Wilson, the Wossman girls basketball team is off to a 9-1 start and is No. 1 in our first Top 25 Girls High School Basketball Rankings of the 2024-25 season.
Louisiana

Top 25 Louisiana Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (12/19/2024)

Wossman opens as our No. 1 team; John Curtis Christian, Parkway, Walker and Huntington round out the Top 5.

Mike Coppage
|
Nike TOC opening day between Mitty and George Rogers Clark, Dec. 18, 2024
National

Nike Tournament of Champions Day 1 high school girls basketball scoreboard (12/18/2024)

Blowouts in top divisions for Ontario Christian, Clackamas, Bishop MacNamara; Tight wins for Purcell Marian, Mater Dei, Bullis

Mitch Stephens
|
Westtown (Pa.) played Montverde Academy in the 2023 Geico Nationals at Suncoast Arena in Fort Myers on Friday, March 31.

Img 1110
Florida

Top 25 Florida high school girls basketball rankings (12/18/2024): Montverde Academy begins at No. 1

We switch over from the gridiron to the hardwood as it's high school basketball time throughout the country and there's plenty of great hoop action going on in

Andy Villamarzo
|
Cardinal Mooney forward Kali Barrett (#21) starts a fast break as the King's Academy defenders try and catch up. Cardinal Mooney defeated King's Academy Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022 in the Class 3A bracket in the girls state basketball tournament in Lakeland.

Sar Mooney Girls Basketball 001
Florida

Vote: Who is the South Suncoast High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week? (12/18/2024)

Here are the seven nominations from last week's games

Andy Villamarzo
|
Miami Country Day celebrates their Class 3A State Final State Championship win 75-51 over Cardinal Mooney Friday evening, March 2, 2024, at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland, Florida.
Florida

Vote: Who is the South Florida High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week? (12/17/2024)

Here are the 10 nominations from last week's games

Ross Van De Griek
|
Bishop Kenny's Kathleen Crawley (22), center, is guarded by Rutherford's Jhishae Baker (22) during the first quarter of a FHSAA Region 1-4A girls basketball final Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 at Bishop Kenny High School in Jacksonville, Fla. The Bishop Kenny Crusaders held off the Rutherford Rams 53-39. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]
Florida

Vote: Who is the Northeast Florida High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week? (12/17/2024)

Here are eight nominations from last week's slate of games

Ross Van De Griek
|
Emily Skinner leads Ridgeline (Millville, Utah) in the Nike Tournament of Champions, considered the best girls basketball tournament in the country.
National

Nike Tournament of Champions girls basketball primer: 8 of Top 25 teams in country featured in Phoenix clash

Six squads, including preseason No. 3 Ontario Christian, No. 5 Bishop McNamara and No. 6 Mitty in the top Vincent Cannizzaro Division

Mitch Stephens
|
Off to a 6-0 start, the Calvin Coolidge Colts are ranked No. 4 in D.C. this week.
Washington DC

Top 10 Washington DC Boys High School Basketball Rankings (12/12/2024)

Top-ranked St. John's remains undefeated; Friendship Collegiate joins the Top 10.

Derek Toney
|
Off to a 6-0 start, St. Mary's Ryken climbed six spots this week into the Top 10 of this week's Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings, landing at No. 8.
Maryland

Top 25 Maryland Girls High School Basketball State Rankings (12/17/2024)

Undefeated St. Mary's Ryken soars into the Top 10; Edgewood and John Carroll stake out spots in our rankings.

Derek Toney
|