Clark-Willow Lake climbed two spots in Class A in this week’s Prep Media girls’ basketball polls.

The Cyclones, 10-1 on the season, inched up from ninth to seventh this week following a win over Aberdeen Roncalli last week. The Cavaliers slipped from eighth to ninth this week. Hamlin continues to be rated third in Class A, while Mobridge-Pollock is receiving votes.

Aberdeen Central stayed fourth in Class AA despite two losses last week. The Golden Eagles fell to top-rated Brandon Valley and second-rated O’Gorman.

Waubay-Summit and Highmore-Harrold are receiving votes in Class B.

Other top-rated teams are Mahpiya Luta in Class A, and Lyman in Class B.

The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll for the week of Jan. 26 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in Class AA, top-10 teams in Class A and Class B, the team’s record, points received and ranking in the previous poll. First-place votes are listed in parentheses.

Girls 

Class AA

1. Brandon Valley (26) 10-0 130 1

2. O’Gorman 8-1 104 2

3. Washington 8-1 70 3

4. Aberdeen Central 8-3 41 4

5. Stevens 9-2 39 5

Receiving votes: Tea Area 3, Mitchell 2, Jefferson 1. 

Class A

1. Mahpiya Luta (26) 12-0 260 1

2. Lennox 13-1 233 2

3. Hamlin 9-1 196 3

4. Wagner 9-2 179 4

5. Sioux Valley 8-1 157 5

6. SF Christian 9-3 124 7

7. Clark-Willow Lake 10-1 100 9

8. West Central 9-3 69 6

9. Roncalli 9-2 41 8

10. Lakota Tech 10-2 26 RV

Receiving votes: Mobridge-Pollock 20, Rapid City Christian 14, St. Thomas More 7, Dakota Valley 4. 

Class B 

1. Lyman (23) 11-0 256 1

2. Parkston 10-1 223 2

3. Bennett County (3) 8-2 205 3

4. Ethan 8-1 161 4

5. Colman-Egan 11-0 151 6

6. Centerville 11-2 137 5

7. Sanborn Central-Woonsocket 10-1 108 T-7

T-8. Corsica-Stickney 8-2 55 9

T-8. Chester 10-2 55 T-7

10. Harding County 11-1 34 10

Receiving votes: Gayville-Volin 29, Waubay-Summit 7, Wall 5, Highmore-Harrold 4.