(2-7-17) – With the end of the regular season coming soon for everyone, the SSN National Public High School Girls Basketball rankings show almost no changes.

Riverdale, who had a close call with an overtime win (75-68) over Murray (Kentucky), still remains undefeated and #1.

No one dropped out and no new schools moved into the rankings.

SSN National Girls HS Basketball Public School Rankings (2-7-17)

  1. Riverdale (23-0) (Murfreesboro, TN)
  2. Centennial (24-2) (Las Vegas, NV)
  3. Monacan (20-0) (Richmond, VA)
  4. Grandview (17-1)  (Aurora, CO)
  5. Clovis West (24-2) (Fresno, CA)
  6. Duncanville (31-2) (Duncanville, TX)
  7. Mesquite (26-1) (Gilbert, AZ)
  8. Central Valley (20-0) (Veradale, WA)
  9. North Central (26-0) (Indianapolis, IN)
  10. Butler Traditional (25-1) (Louisville, KY)
  11. Timberview (30-2) (Mansfield, TX )
  12. Hopkins (21-0) (Minnetonka, MN )
  13. Edwardsville (24-0) (Illinois)
  14. Long Beach Polytechnic (19-3) (CA)
  15. Byron (27-2) (Illinois)
  16. Milwaukee Rufus King (19-0) (Wisconsin)
  17. Destrehan (28-0) (Louisiana)
  18. Norcross (23-2) (GA)

The Naismith Trophy Girls HS Basketball committee has selected 10 semifinalist, all ten come from Public High Schools.  The boys selection for the Naismith Trophy had only three semifinalist.

 

2017 Naismith Trophy High School Girls Player of the Year Semifinalists
Name 			High School 			Class 	Pos. 	
Chennedy Carter 	Mansfield (Tx) Timberview 	Sr. 	PG
Rennia Davis 		Ribault (Fl)			Sr. 	W
Dana Evans 		West Side (In)			Sr. 	PG
Anastasia Hayes 	Riverdale (Tn)			Sr. 	PG
Michaela Onyenwere 	Grandview (Co)			Sr. 	F
Chasity Patterson 	North Shore (Tx)		Sr. 	PG
Megan Walker 		Monacan (Va)			Sr. 	W
Evina Westbrook 	South Salem (Or)		Sr. 	G
Kiana Williams 		Karen Wagner (Tx)		Sr. 	PG

The Player of the Year and the Naismith All America team will be announced in March.