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.