MaxPreps National High School Basketball Record Book: Most Consecutive Wins

By Kevin Askeland Nov 6, 2024, 2:52pm

Passaic has held national record for nearly 100 years with 159 consecutive wins.

MaxPreps National High School Basketball Record Book

Longest win streaks in high school basketball history

1.  159 — Passaic (N.J.), 1919-25
2.  129 — Georgia Christian (Valdosta, Ga.), 1979-83
3.  114 — Wahoo (Neb.), 1988-92
4.  104 — Belleville Henderson Central (Belleville, N.Y.), 1966-71
5.  103 — Palmer (Iowa), 1986-89, now Pomeroy-Palmer (Pomeroy, Iowa)
6.  101 — Valley (Bingham, Maine), 1997-2002
7.  100 — Sibley (La.), 1979-80, now Lakeside (Sibley, La.)
7.  100 — Tuscaloosa Academy (Tuscaloosa, Ala.), 1980-83
9.    93 — Virginia City (Nev.), 1982-86
10.  91 — Beaufort (N.C.), 1960-62, now East Carteret (Beaufort, N.C.)
11.  90 — Snook (Texas), 1964-66
11.  90 — Randolph-Clay (Cuthbert, Ga.), 2003-06
13.  88 — Stanley (N.C.), 1938-42, now East Gaston (Mt. Holly, N.C.)
14.  85 — Staunton Lee (Va.), 2003-06, now Staunton (Va.)
14.  85 — St. Louis (Honolulu, Hawaii), 1966-68
16.  84 — North Central (Powers, Mich.), 2014-17
17.  83 — Kashmere (Houston), 1974-76
17.  83 — St. Anthony (Jersey City, N.J.), 2010-13, closed in 2017
19.  82 — Lapwai (Idaho), 1987-89
19.  82 — Brewster (Wash.), 1973-77
21.  81 — Calhoun County (St. Matthews, S.C.), 2005-08
22.  80 — Middletown (Conn.), 1975-78
22.  80 — Paullina (Iowa), 1968-70, now South O'Brien (Paullina, Iowa)
22.  80 — Simmons (Hollandale, Miss.), 1992-94
25.  79 — Alsen (N.D.), 1957-59, closed in 1980
26.  78 — Filley (Neb.), 1978-81, now Freeman (Adams, Neb.)
27.  77 — Irwinville (Ga.), 1949-51, now Irwin County (Ocilla, Ga.)
27.  77 — Bowie (Texas), 1952-55
29.  76 — Middletown (Ohio), 1955-58
29.  76 — Greensboro (Fla.), 1968-72, now West Gadsden (Greensboro, Fla.)
31.  75 — Pima (Ariz.), 1969-73
31.  75 — Upson-Lee (Thomaston, Ga.), 2016-18
31.  75 — Teton (Driggs, Idaho), 1974-78
34.  74 — Aplington-Parkersburg (Parkersburg, Iowa), 1990-93
34.  74 — Sanford (Colo.), 2014-17
34.  74 — Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis, Pa.), 2020-23
37.  73 — Durham (N.C.), 1937-40, now Durham School of the Arts (Durham, N.C.)
37.  73 — Ridgway (Colo.), 1993-96
37.  73 — A.G. Parrish (Selma, Ala.), 1943-47, now Selma (Ala.)
40.  72 — Pampa (Texas), 1952-55
40.  72 — Wheatley (Houston), 1968-71
42.  71 — Power Memorial (New York, N.Y.), 1961-65, now closed
43.  70 — Redemptorist (Baton Rouge, La.), 1978-79
44.  69 — Edina (Minn.), 1965-68
44.  69 — Germantown (Wis.), 2011-14
44.  69 — Douglas (Elm City, N.C.), 1961-63, consolidated to become Fike (Wilson, N.C.)
47.  68 — West Philadelphia (Pa.), 1976-78
47.  68 — Parker (Birmingham, Ala.), 1963-65
47.  68 — Lawrenceville (Ill.), 1981-83
47.  68 — Bradleyville (Mo.), 1966-68
51.  67 — Waterville (Maine), 1944-45
51.  67 — Byng (Ada, Okla.), 1957-59
53.  66 — Buna (Texas), 1955-57
53.  66 — Columbia Prep (New York, N.Y.), 1967-71
55.  66 — Compton (Calif.), 1967-69
55.  66 — West End St.James (Pa.), 1950-52, closed in 1991
55.  66 — Clintwood (Va.), 1949-52
55.  66 — Yates (Houston), 2009-11
55.  66 — St. Anthony (Jersey City, N.J.), 1994-96
55.  66 — Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.), 2000-02
55.  66 — Riverside (Chattanooga, Tenn.), 1967-69, now Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences (Tenn.)

65 consecutive wins
Horse Cave (Ky.), 1942-45, now closed
Norton (Va.), 1946-49, now closed
Hopkins (Minnetonka, Minn.), 1951-54
Chassell (Mich.), 1956-58
McClymonds (Oakland, Calif.), 1957-60
Hannah (S.C.), 1957-60, now Hannah-Pamplico (Pamplico, S.C.)
Braham (Minn.), 2004-05
Central Cabarrus (Concord, N.C.), 2022-24

64 consecutive wins
Bloomfield (N.J.), 1956-58
Glasgow (Mo.), 1973-75
Armour (S.D.), 1978-80
Quincy (Ill.), 1980-82
Jackson Prep (Miss.), 1990-92
Pomeroy-Palmer (Pomeroy, Iowa), 2000-03
Seneca (Ill.), 2005-07

63 consecutive wins
Cross City (Fla.), 1937-39, now Dixie County (Cross City, Fla.)
De Smet Jesuit (St. Louis), 1977-79
Woodbury (Ga.), 1983-85, now closed
Proviso East (Maywood, Ill.), 1990-92
Conant (Jaffrey, N.H.), 2005-07
St. John's (Beloit, Kan.), 2012-15
Federal Way (Wash.), 2015-17



62 consecutive wins
Pine Plains (N.Y.), 1959-62
Stearns (Millinocket, Maine), 1965-66
Dominican (Whitefish Bay, Wis.), 1977-80
Regina (Iowa City, Iowa), 1978-80
Fort Bend Willowridge (Houston), 2000-01
Heights (Wichita, Kan.), 2010-12
Dakota Valley (North Sioux City, S.D.), 2022-24
Lapwai (Idaho), 2020-23

61 consecutive wins
Arlington (S.D.), 1937-39
Allentown (Pa.), 1946-47, now William Allen (Allentown, Pa.)
Belmont (La.), 1956-57, now closed
Southampton (N.Y.), 1967-70
King (Chicago, Ill.), 1992-94
West Rowan (Mt. Ulla, N.C.), 2001-03
Chester (Pa.), 2010-12

60 consecutive wins
Auburndale (Fla.), 1954-57
Milwaukee Lincoln (Wisc.), 1960-63, closed 1979
Baker County (Glen St. Mary, Fla.), 1965-67
West Memphis (Ark.), 1980-81
Northwestern (Flint, Mich.), 1984-86
Stephens (Ark.), 1998-99
Vashon (St. Louis), 2003-05
Iowa City West (Iowa), 2011-14
Morton/White Pass (Morton, Wash.), 2013-15
Chino Hills (Calif.), 2015-17

59 consecutive wins
Central (Tulsa, Okla.), 1930-32
Converse (La.), 1945
Mass-Greenland (Mich.), 1946-49, now closed
College Park (Ga.), 1973-76, no Tri-Cities (East Point, Ga.)
Dunbar (Baltimore, Md.), 1981-83
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), 1984-86
Carbondale Area (Pa.), 1993-94
Ferris (Spokane, Wash.), 2006-08
Northside - Jacksonville (Jacksonville, N.C.), 2016-18

58 consecutive wins
Buna (Texas), 1951-53
St. Mary's (Iowa City, Iowa), 1956-59, now closed
Thornridge (Dolton, Ill.), 1971-72
Marathon (Wis.), 1974-77
Johnston (Iowa), 1993-96
Atlanta (La.), 1995-96
Spencer-Naper (Neb.), 2002-04, now West Boyd (Spencer, Neb.)
Randolph (Wis.), 2002-05

57 consecutive wins
Newport News (Va.), 1956-59, now closed
Ayersville (Defiance, Ohio), 1960-62
Sentinel (Missoula, Mont.), 1962-65
Reardan (Wash.), 1964-67
Ayden (N.C.), 1965-67, now Ayden - Grifton (Ayden, N.C.)
Boys (Brooklyn, N.Y.), 1966-69, now Boys & Girls (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
Wilbur Cross (New Haven, Conn.), 1972-75
Kendall (N.Y.), 1974-77
Sir Francis Drake (San Anselmo, Calif.), 1980-82
Decatur (Ga.), 1982-83
Flint Hill (Oakton, Va.), 1985-87
St. Anthony (Jersey City, N.J.), 1988-90
York Catholic (York, Pa.), 1989-91
Dunbar (Baltimore, Md.), 1990-93
Cassville (Wis.), 1993-95
Lakeview (Campti, La.), 2002-03
Northwest Christian (Lacey, Wash.), 2007-09
Central Plains (Claflin, Kan.), 2017-19



56 consecutive wins
Glen Mills (Concordville, Pa.), 1923-26
Buna (Texas), 1961-63
College Park (Ga.), 1974-76, now Tri-Cities (East Point, Ga.)
Washington (N.C.), 1978-79
Merino (Colo.), 1978-80
Grant (Neb.), 1980-83, now Perkins County (Grant, Neb.)
Moundridge (Kan.), 1990-93
Oakland (Ore.), 1999-2001
Oak HIll Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.), 2014-16
Johnson-Brock (Johnson, Neb.), 2023-25

55 consecutive wins
Phoenix Union (Ariz.), 1955-57, closed 1982
Archbishop Carroll (Washington, D.C.), 1958-59
Virginia City (Nev.), 1961-64
Rocky (Okla.), 1962-64, now Sentinel (Okla.)
Nashville Cameron (Tenn.), 1970-71, now a middle school
Luray (Va.), 1968-72
Buena Vista (Saginaw, Mich.), 1991-93
Great Falls (S.C.), 1996-98
Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.), 2012-13
Bancroft-Rosalie/Lyons-Decatur Northeast (Bancroft, Neb.), 2018-20

54 consecutive wins
Thayer Central (Hebron, Neb.), 1940-42
Darby-Colwyn (Pa.), 1961-63, now Penn Wood (Lansdowne, Pa.)
Britton (La.), 1962-64, now closed
Provo (Utah), 1972-74
Jackson Prep (Jackson, Miss.), 1979-80
Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.), 1992-93
Woodlawn-B.R. (Baton Rouge, La.), 2002-03
Ames (Iowa), 2009-11
Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nev.), 2012-13
The Burlington School (Burlington, N.C.), 2014-16
Lake George (N.Y.), 2017-19

53 consecutive wins
Halstead (Kan.), 1944-46
Compton (Calif.), 1951-53
Pampa (Texas), 1957-60
Montrose (Pa.), 1963-65
Hobbs (N.M.), 1965-67
Booker T. Washington (Suffolk, Va.), 1965-68, now an elementary school
Stagg (Stockton, Calif.), 1971-73
Marshall University (Minneapolis, Minn.), 1975-77, closed in 1982
Northwest Area (Shickshinny, Pa.), 1983-84
Atlanta (La.), 1985-86
Grandview (Wash.), 1988-90
Duncanville (Texas), 2006-08
North Star co-op [Cando/Bisbee-Egeland/Munich/Starkweather] (Cando, N.D.), 2010-12
Scotia-Glenville (Scotia, N.Y.), 2013-15
Xavier (Appleton, Wis.), 2016-18
Cambridge Rindge & Latin (Cambridge, Mass.), 2016-18

52 consecutive wins
Elmira Free Academy (N.Y.), 1956-58, now Ernie Davis Academy, a junior high school
Nashville Pearl (Tenn), 1958-60, now closed
Central (Providence, R.I.), 1968-70
Exeter (Mo.), 1963-64
Uniontown (Pa.), 1964-65
Washington (Pa.), 1983-85
White Bear Lake (Minn.), 1984-85
Staunton Lee (Va.), 1984-86, now Staunton (Va.)
Iowa Falls (Iowa), 1998-99
Harlan (Iowa), 2006-07
New Haven (Mich.), 2016-18
North Linn (Troy Mills, Iowa), 2018-20

51 consecutive wins
St. Joseph (Atkinson, Neb.), 1946-48, now closed
Delight (Ark.), 1954-55
Camden (N.J.), 1959-60
Moorestown (N.J.), 1958-60
Elkton (Ore.), 1963-65
Indian Valley South (Ohio), 1971-73, now Indian Valley (Gnadenhutten, Ohio)
Hampton (Neb.), 1972-74
Indian River (Chesapeake, Va.), 1986-88
Wilmot (Wis.), 1989-91
Auburndale (Wis.), 1992-94
Pioneer Valley Regional (Northfield, Mass.), 1995-97
Florida Air Academy (Melbourne, Fla.), 2004-06, now Florida Prep (Melbourne, Fla.)
County Line (Branch, Ark.), 2021-22



50 consecutive wins
St. Johns (Ariz.), 1927-30
Dayton (Va.), 1945-48, now closed
Holstein (Neb.), 1954-56, closed 2018
Malta (Mont.), 1970-72
Petersburg (Va.), 1972-74
Barnum (Minn.), 1983-84
Wyoming Indian (Ethete, Wyo.), 1983-85
Hammon (Okla.), 1984-86
Wisconsin Dells (Wis.), 1986-88
Lawrence North (Indianapolis), 2005-06
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa (Belgrade, Minn.), 2011-13
Winnebago (Neb.), 2014-16
Pine Bluffs (Wyo.), 2016-17
Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati), 2017-19
Plano East (Plano, Texas), 2023-24

Sources for the list include the National Federation of High Schools Record Book, Luckyshow.org, Cal-Hi Sports Almanac & Record Book by Mark and Nelson Tennis, Ronnie Flores of Ballislife.com, Floridapreprecords.com by Buddy Collings, Washington historian Dave Maley, Oregon historians Doug Calvert and Mal Van Meer, Todd Holcomb of the Atlanta Journal Constitution, South Jersey historian Chuck Langerman, state association record books and research via Newspapers.com.

Any changes or additions to the list, please e-mail Kevin Askeland at kevinaskeland65@gmail.com.