Head coach Lou Richie, Bishop O'Dowd
File photo by Gregg Samelson
Arsenal Tech (Indianapolis) — who beat HSJP twice last season — and Arlington Country Day (Jacksonville, Fla.) are on deck for the Fighting Irish at the Marshall County Hoopfest.
7. (12) Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland, Calif.), 1-0Credit the Dragons for taking on a big dog in their season opener and getting the job done against former No. 7 Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas). Five-star forward
Ivan Rabb logged 28 points and 20 boards in the victory. O'Dowd travels to Florida for a game against No. 1 Montverde Academy on Dec. 12.
8. (8) Roselle Catholic (N.J.), 0-0Opens Dec. 19 vs. Plainfield.
9. (10) Stevenson (Lincolnshire, Ill.), 4-0The Patriots aren't quite at full strength yet as several players helped Stevenson win the Illinois Class 8A state football title Saturday. That didn't stop the hoops team from capturing the Lyons Township/Hinsdale Central Thanksgiving tournament with a 61-42 win over Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn).
10. (11) Plano West (Texas), 4-0Texas A&M-bound big man
Tyler Davis notched 30 points and 10 boards in a 69-64 win over Mansfield Timberview (Arlington) to help the Wolves take home top honors at the Coca-Cola Thanksgiving Classic.
