Inside the OAA Top 22 Basketball Rankings.

Written Sunday February 14th at 11:00 AM

Boys Top 22.

1. North Farmington (2-0) - Raiders slowing adding more games. Will help them going forward.

2. Clarkston (3-0) - Wolves still the standard bearer of the OAA.

3. Troy (2-0) - Colts leg up in the White after emotional double overtime win over Stoney Creek.

4. Stoney Creek (2-1) - Trevor Smith is a scoring machine for the Cougars.

5. Ferndale (1-1) - Looks like the Eagles found an inside game.

6. Adams (3-0) - Highlanders are rolling and gaining confidence right now.

7. Troy Athens (1-1) - Red Hawks using senior experience to their advantage.

8. Berkley (2-1) - Bears have had a good week despite seeing Detroit Country Day’s best game of the season.

9. Lake Orion (1-1) - Dragons need to bounce back after tough loss to Troy Athens.

10. West Bloomfield (0-3) - Lakers are fine, no panic.

11. Groves (1-0) - Falcons ready to prove people wrong.

12. Pontiac (1-0) - Phoenix found a way to beat Royal Oak. Right now top team in the Gold.

13. Oxford (2-1) - Wildcats living on the edge lately.

14. Farmington (2-1) - Falcons needed a buzzer beater to beat Bloomfield Hills. Have started to develop some chemistry.

15. Rochester (1-2) - Falcons are much improved after last season.

16. Southfield Arts and Tech (0-1) - Warriors are a hard team to figure out.

17. Bloomfield Hills (1-1) - Ah what happened against Groves Blackhawks???

18. Seaholm (1-1) - Good win over Milford for the Maples.

19. Oak Park (0-1) - Knights will get better from their blowout loss to Ferndale.

20. Royal Oak (0-1) - Ravens were competitive against Pontiac.

21. Avondale (0-1) - Yellow Jackets didn’t look good against Pontiac Notre Dame Prep. Huge game on Monday looms.

22. Ferndale University (0-2) - It’s going to be a very challenging year for the Driving Eagles.

 

Girls Top 20.

1. West Bloomfield (3-0) - Davis Twins are for real enough said.

2. Clarkston (3-0) - “Always on the Move”-Obi Wan Kenobi Star Wars Revenge of the Sith. Perfect description of the Wolves.

3. Troy (1-1) - Colts look quite different under Coach Julius Porter.

4. Stoney Creek (3-0) - Quick someone call Paul Finebaum, the Cougars have a lot to like.

5. Farmington (3-0) - Falcons off to a great start.

6. Adams (1-1) - Highlanders were very competitive against Detroit Renaissance. A lot to look forward too for Coach Shay Lewis.

7. Rochester (1-1) - Megan Lorenzo and Jackie Hurst are going to be the key for the Falcons success all season long.

8. Groves (1-2) - Falcons shocking win at Royal Oak puts teams on notice however two losses to good team hurts right now.

9. Lake Orion (1-2) - Tough schedule really hurting Dragons but they should be fine.

10. Oxford (1-2) - Wildcats are a mystery team.

11. Seaholm (1-2) - Anytime you beat Walled Lake Western it’s a program changer.

12. Berkley (1-1) - Bears not a deep team which is a concern going forward.

13. Royal Oak (0-2) - What has happened to the Ravens???

14. North Farmington (1-1) - Raiders have found something to build on.

15. Troy Athens (1-1) - Red Hawks got a much needed win over Clawson on Saturday afternoon.

16. Oak Park (1-0) - Tamyra Todd has been playing well for the Knights.

17. Ferndale University (0-1) - I was impressed with the Driving Eagles, could be better than thought.

18. Southfield Arts and Tech (0-2) - It’s going to be a very long year for the Warriors.

19. Bloomfield Hills (0-2) - Young team just trying to figure things out.

20. Avondale (0-0) - Haven’t played a game yet.