SBLive's 2A Washington boys basketball coaches poll: North Kitsap holding strong at No. 1 (1/19/2024)
High school basketball in the state of Washington has returned once more. With that, so has the SBLive weekly coaches poll for Class 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A.
In Class 2A, votes were cast for 18 teams in the latest poll. North Kitsap (No.1) and West Valley of Spokane (tied for No. 3) received first-place votes this week.
Each poll is comprised of voting coaches from programs across the state in the corresponding classification. Points are awarded on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis. Number of first place votes are indicated in parentheses. The poll is organized by SBLive analyst Dan Dickau.
Here is the 2A boys basketball coaches poll reflecting opinions of coaches around the state (Jan. 19):
CLASS 2A COACHES POLL
1. North Kitsap (5) 59
Record: 10-3
2. Cedarcrest 48
Record: 12-3
T-3. West Valley of Spokane (1) and Lynden 43
Record: 12-1 and 11-2
5. Grandview 39
Record: 13-3
6. Anacortes 35
Record: 12-3
7. Bremerton 14
Record: 13-2
8. Prosser 10
Record: 12-5
9. East Valley of Yakima 8
Record: 13-4
10. White River 6
Record: 12-2
Others receiving votes: Columbia River, R.A. Long, Renton, Rogers of Spokane, Ridgefield, Port Angeles, Mark Morris, Sammamish.
Voting 2A coaches: Jason Buffum (Ridgefield), Kasey Ulin (Port Angeles), Brian Roper (Lynden), Scott Orness (North Kitsap), Joe Hardy (Archbishop Murphy), Josh Barsh (Foss).