21. (24) St. Augustine (New Orleans, La.) (8-0)The Purple Knights rolled through the field at the Allstate Sugar Bowl CYO Tournament, hammering Holy Cross (New Orleans) 76-52 in the final. Six-foot-seven sophomore
Craig Victor scored a game-high 18 points in the final and earned tournament MVP honors for the second-straight season.
22. (22) Southwind (Memphis, Tenn.) (6-1)Taking Arlington Country Day (Jacksonville, Fla.) – ranked No. 5 in the Academy Top 10 – to the wire over the weekend does nothing to hurt Southwind's early-season resume. The Jaguars responded a night later with a 72-40 win over St. Bendecit at Auburndale (Cordova).
23. (23) Romulus (Mich.) (0-0)Opens season Dec. 6 vs. Robichaud (Dearborn Heights).
24. (NR) Hamilton Southeastern (Fishers, Ind.) (3-0)It's not just the
Gary Harris Show at Hamilton Southeastern. Harris, a 6-5 shooting guard committed to Michigan State, is averaging 18.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game. But the Royals are also getting big contributions from junior Michigan commitment
Zak Irvin (17.7 points, 5.0 rebounds per game) and senior point guard
Jacobby Bledsoe (15.7 points, 4.3 assists). A highly-anticipated showdown with No. 17 North Central looms Dec. 17.
25. (25) Lone Peak (Highland, Utah) (0-0)Opens season Dec. 9 vs. Cottonwood (Salt Lake City).
Dropped out: No. 17 last week
Fort Bend Travis (Richmond, Texas)
