2024-25 Basketball Week 5: No 1 Montgomery Makes it Unanimous

John Maffei’s weekly The San Diego Union poll. First-place votes in parenthesis.
Points on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis.
Bold entries in columns are up-to-date rankings, followed by previous.
Cal-Hi Sports’ and Max-Preps’ represent state rankings. NR—Not ranked.
Records as of Feb 2.

TEAM RECORD POINTS PREVIOUS MAXPREPS CAL-HI SPORTS
1 Montgomery 22-2 (18) 180 1 11/13 16/15
2 San Marcos 21-3 160 2 25/30 On Bubble/Bubble
3 Torrey Pines 19-5 137 4 41/51 On Bubble/27
4 Carlsbad 17-5 128 3 30/26 On Bubble/NR
5 Olympian 17-2 113 5 52/40 NR-NR
6 Mission Bay 17-6 87 7 49/53 NR-NR
7 Cathedral 15-8 66 6 85/77 NR-NR
8 Santa Fe Christian 19-4 65 8 57/61 NR-NR
9 San Diego 19-4 25 10 119/130 NR-NR
10 St. Augustine 10-14 21 9 164/171 NR-NR

Others receiving votes
La Jolla Country Day (14-10, 8 points), Christian (17-5, 6), Sage Creek (15-7, 6), Francis Parker (15-10, 2), Mission Hills (16-8, 2), Crawford (20-4, 1), Mira Mesa  (18-4, 1), Madison (16-7, 1).

Voting panel: 18 sportswriters, sportscasters, and administrators who cover the San Diego Section, plus MaxPreps:

John Maffei (San Diego Union-Tribune).
Aaron Burgin (Full-time hoops).
Steve Brand,  Bodie DeSilva (Union-Tribune freelance correspondents).
Todd Cassen (CIF office).
Rick Smith (Partletonsports.com).
Joe Evangelist (Coaching Legends).
Tom Helmantoler (Southern Conference).
Rex Johnson (CIF Advisory Committee).
Christian Pedersen (San Diego Sports Association).
Braden Surprenant (97.3-FM The Fan).
John Kentera, Dennis Ackerman, Steve (Biff) Dolan, Eric Williams, Tom Ronco, Adam Paul (freelance contributors).