Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school basketball rankings: No. 6 Petersburg

By Jordan Divens Nov 4, 2025, 9:05am

Ty White takes over as head coach of his alma mater after a successful tenure at John Marshall saw him win seven state titles.

No. 6 Petersburg (Va.)

Head coach: Ty White
2024-25: 14-10
National ranking: Unranked
State championships: Two (1973, 1974)

Players to watch

Height: 6-8 | Class: Senior (2026)
National rank: No. 28 | Status: Oklahoma State commit



Height: 6-2 | Class: Sophomore (2028)
National rank: No. 59 | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-3 | Class: Freshman (2029)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 5-10 | Class: Junior (2027)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-4 | Class: Senior (2026)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted

Height: 6-9 | Class: Senior (2026)
National rank: No. 161 | Status: Mississippi State commit

Height: 6-0 | Class: Junior (2027)
National rank: Unranked | Status: Uncommitted



Key Dates

Dec. 17-23 — City of Palms Classic
Dec. 26-30 — John Wall Holiday Invitational
Jan. 9 — at Hopwell (Va.)
Jan. 17 — vs. Landstown (Virginia Beach, Va.)
Jan. 31 — vs. Prolific Prep (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.)
Feb. 3 — vs. Hopewell (Va.)
Top 30 Oklahoma State pledge Latrell Allmond averaged 21.8 points, 7.8 rebounds and 2.3 rebounds per game at John Marshall to earn second team MaxPreps Junior All-America honors last season. (PHOTO: Jerrell Jordan)
Top 30 Oklahoma State pledge Latrell Allmond averaged 21.8 points, 7.8 rebounds and 2.3 rebounds per game at John Marshall to earn second team MaxPreps Junior All-America honors last season. (PHOTO: Jerrell Jordan)