16. (17) Loyola (Los Angeles), 18-1The Cubs took care of business Saturday at the Fairfax State Preview in Los Angeles, handling a battle-tested El Camino Real (Woodland Hills) squad 67-48.
17. (18) Archbishop Carroll (Radnor, Pa.), 14-2Fans in Philadelphia have been waiting for the Patriots to square off with Neumann-Goretti all season. The teams were scheduled to meet earlier this month but weather pushed the showdown to Wednesday at Carroll.
18. (19) Whitney Young (Chicago), 14-4Playing its 12th game against a team from outside the state of Illinois this season, Whitney Young edged Southwind (Memphis, Tenn.) Saturday at the Penny Hardaway National Hoopfest. The Dolphins take another trip out-of-state this weekend to face No. 1 Mater Dei.
19. (20) Huntington St. Joseph Prep (W.Va.), 17-4The
Irish (we mistakenly referred to HSJP as the Express last week, which was the moniker the program went by until this season), were dominant in a pair of outings at the Dunk 4 Diabetes Shootout in Ohio.
20. (21) St. John's (Washington, D.C.), 15-1The Washington Catholic Athletic Conference race is shaping up to be a dogfight. The Cadets handed DeMatha (Hyattsville, Md.) and Bishop O'Connell (Arlington, Va.) losses last week. St. John's will be hungry for revenge Thursday against No. 8 Paul VI after suffering a 20-point loss to the Panthers in December.
