The Associated press recently released its latest statewide rankings, including both the White River boys and girls teams. Voting was by a panel of sports writers. Won-loss records are through Jan. 22; below are total points, with first-place votes in parentheses.
Class 2A Boys
1. Lynden (9) 15-1 126
2. Renton (4) 16-0 121
3. Pullman 16-1 101
4. Clover Park (Lakewood) 12-5 79
5. West Valley (Yakima) 13-1 75
6. White River (Buckley) 14-3 56
7. Ellensburg 11-3 40
8. Mark Morris (Longview) 12-5 39
9. Sequim 12-3 26
10. (tie) Wapato 11-3 12, (tie) Anacortes 11-3 12
Others receiving votes — West Valley (Spokane) 7, Washougal 6, River Ridge 6, Centralia 3, Clarkston 3, W.F. West 3.
Class 2A Girls
1. Mark Morris (Longview) (12) 15-2 120
2. W.F. West (Chehalis) 14-3 104
3. Wapato 13-1 90
4. Archbishop Murphy (Everett) 13-3 79
5. Burlington-Edison 14-2 74
6. Ellensburg 12-2 55
7. White River (Buckley) 14-3 54
8. Cedarcrest (Duvall) 15-2 43
9. Renton 14-2 23
10. (tie) East Valley (Spokane) 12-4 5, (tie) Pullman 11-5 5
Others receiving votes — Grandview 4, River Ridge 3, Sehome 1.