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1. Princess Anne (Virginia Beach)2013-14 record: 28-1
Head coach: Darnell Dozier
The Cavaliers graduated just two seniors off last year's 5A state championship team that finished No. 1 in the MaxPreps computer rankings for the state. Among the key returners is 5-10 junior guard
Gadiva Hubbard, who made seven 3-pointers and scored 35 points in the team's 57-52 win over Highland Springs to capture the state title.
View last season's Virginia girls basketball rankings, presented by the Army National Guard2. Cosby (Midlothian)2013-14 record: 26-0
Head coach: TBA
The defending 6A champions were small in numbers — a six-person roster — but four of them were taller than 6-foot and the remaining two were 5-10. The Titans lost just two seniors and return 6-3 junior
Tyra Whitehead (13 ppg, 10 rpg) along with North Carolina commit
Jocyln Jones a 5-11 junior. This year's roster features 13 players, five of whom are at least 6-foot.
View last season's Virginia girls basketball playoff brackets3. Paul VI (Fairfax, Va.)2013-14 record: 29-5
Head coach: Scott Allen
The Panthers won the Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association Division I title last season and return 6-4 post
Jonquanae Cole who had 11 points and 12 rebounds in the team's 62-32 win over St. Anne's-Belfield in the finals. Paul VI returns nine girls from last year's team, which won its eighth straight VISAA title and closed last season with 16 straight wins. The Panthers also return standouts
Raven James and
Jasmine Whitney.
View last season's Virginia girls basketball stat leaders4. St. Anne's-Belfield (Charlottesville)2013-14 record: 23-3
Head coach: Phil Stinnie
The Saints return three of their top four scorers: 5-11 junior
Ashley Taylor (11.5 ppg), junior wing
Mailynn Steppe (10.4 ppg) and 5-7 sophomore point guard
Brianna Tinsley (10.0 ppg). The Saints graduated just three of last seasons' 19-person roster.
View Virginia girls basketball photo galleries5. Spotswood (Penn Laird)2013-14 record: 26-2
Head coach: Chris Dodson
The Trailblazers return eight girls from last year's 3A state champion, including 5-7 senior shooting guard
Elizabeth Dofflemyer, who averaged 15.1 points per game.
Addisen Delucas, a 5-10 sophomore and
McKenzie Jenkins, a 5-6 senior, are other key returners.