Old Line State's top hardwood programs since 2010-11.
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Using
our database of historical results, we are looking back at the most
successful high school basketball program in the state of Maryland over the past decade.
DeMatha owns WCAC titles in 2011 and 2018 (2020 title not included in rankings) and has been ranked in the state Top 25 rankings each year of the past decade. According to MaxPreps computer rankings, the Stags finished the season nationally ranked four times and have won over 80 percent over the past 10 seasons.
Mount St. Joseph finished in a distant second, winning state titles in 2014 and 2017 and appearing in the state Top 25 rankings each season over the past decade.
More on the methodologyPoints awarded for:
• Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps state computer rankings (25 points awarded to the No. 1 team, 24 for No. 2 and so on).
• Top 25 finishes in the MaxPreps national computer rankings (50 points for No. 1, 49 for No. 2 and so on).
• State championships (20 points).
• State championship game appearances (10 points).
Note: 2020 titles not included in calculations as some championships were canceled due to coronavirus outbreak.
State championships: 2011 (WCAC), 2018 (WCAC)
State runner-up: 2012 (WCAC), 2014 (WCAC), 2015 (WCAC), 2016 (WCAC)
State Top 25: 2011 (3), 2012 (1), 2013 (18), 2014 (2), 2015 (1), 2016 (1), 2017 (7), 2018 (1), 2019 (1), 2020 (1)
Nationally ranked: 2015 (21), 2016 (17), 2018 (6), 2020 (6)
2. Mount St. Joseph (Baltimore), 229State championships: 2014 (A), 2017 (A)
State runner-up: 2012 (A), 2016 (A), 2019 (A)
State Top 25: 2011 (20), 2012 (6), 2013 (6), 2014 (3), 2015 (20), 2016 (3), 2017 (3), 2018 (9), 2019 (18), 2020 (5)
Nationally ranked: N/A
3. St. Frances Academy (Baltimore), 225State championships: 2013 (A), 2016 (A), 2019 (A)
State runner-up: 2011 (A), 2014 (A)
State Top 25: 2011 (17), 2012 (10), 2013 (3), 2014 (13), 2015 (10), 2016 (4), 2018 (4), 2020 (2)
Nationally ranked: N/A
4. John Carroll (Bel Air), 187State championships: 2011 (A), 2012 (A), 2018 (A)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2011 (6), 2012 (4), 2013 (16), 2014 (15), 2015 (6), 2016 (7), 2017 (19), 2018 (8)
Nationally ranked: N/A
5. Patterson (Baltimore), 172State championships: 2012 (3A), 2017 (2A), 2019 (2A)
State runner-up: 2011 (4A), 2015 (2A)
State Top 25: 2011 (7), 2012 (7), 2014 (17), 2015 (18), 2017 (12), 2019 (3)
Nationally ranked: N/A
6. Dunbar (Baltimore), 161State championships: 2011 (1A), 2012 (1A), 2013 (1A), 2018 (1A)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2011 (8), 2012 (8), 2013 (7), 2018 (7), 2019 (19)
Nationally ranked: N/A
7. Eleanor Roosevelt (Greenbelt), 159State championships: 2013 (4A), 2016 (4A), 2019 (4A)
State runner-up: 2012 (4A)
State Top 25: 2012 (18), 2013 (2), 2016 (5), 2019 (1), 2020 (15)
Nationally ranked: N/A
8. (tie) Lake Clifton (Baltimore), 153State championships: 2012 (2A), 2018 (2A), 2019 (1A)
State runner-up: 2015 (1A), 2016 (1A)
State Top 25: 2012 (9), 2014 (21), 2015 (15), 2018 (14), 2019 (4), 2020 (20)
Nationally ranked: N/A
8. (tie) Poly (Baltimore), 153State championships: 2019 (3A), 2018 (3A), 2017 (3A)
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2013 (25), 2016 (18), 2017 (9), 2018 (6), 2019 (2), 2020 (3)
Nationally ranked: N/A
10. Montrose Christian (Rockville), 134State championships: N/A
State runner-up: N/A
State Top 25: 2011 (1), 2012 (2), 2013 (5), 2014 (12), 2015 (5)
Nationally ranked: 2011 (22)
Next fiveWise (Upper Marlboro) — 120
Edmondson-Westside (Baltimore) — 113
New Town (Owings Mills) — 101
Potomac (Oxon Hill) — 101
Milford Mill Academy (Baltimore) —100
