Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown boys basketball rankings and player of the week

St. Laurence, Mount Carmel and Bloom inch up rankings topped by Homewood-Flossmoor.

Top 10

With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.

1. Homewood-Flossmoor 24-2 (1)

Jamere Dismukes announces Vikings will play next season in the Pontiac Holiday Tournament.

2. Marist 26-2 (2)

Sophomore forward Kendall Meyers emerges as a player to watch for RedHawks.

3. Brother Rice 23-4 (3)

With sharp-shooting Jack Weigus sidelined, Crusaders fall 56-51 to West Aurora on Saturday.

4. St. Laurence 22-5 (5)

Jacob Rice and Vikings clinch at least a share of the Catholic League White championship.

5. Mount Carmel 23-5 (6)

Noah Mister and Caravan rout Indiana power St. Joseph 80-64. Brother Rice on docket Friday.

6. Rich Township 18-7 (4)

Al Brooks Jr. sits out for 58-47 loss to Bloom but returns for big 79-62 win over Kankakee.

7. Lemont 20-7 (7)

With six straight wins, Alanas Castillo and Lemont seem to be peaking at the right time.

8. Bloom 16-8 (10)

Blazing Trojans have been inconsistent but win over Rich Township shows they’re still dangerous.

9. Marian Catholic 21-6 (8)

Senior guard Delan Davis continues to shine as Spartans run their winning streak to eight.

10. Crete-Monee 18-10 (9)

Jaylen Blakes scores 29 points as Warriors rebound from Kankakee loss, beat Thornton 48-39.

Player of the Week

Senior forward Marquis Vance pours in 40 points and pulls down 20 rebounds for Marist in 75-57 win over Fenger. He adds 12 points in a 74-41 victory over Nazareth.

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