PREP NOTES: Sandpoint girls No. 2 in statewide media poll

| January 8, 2024 4:00 PM

All polls/rankings conducted by Idahosports.com. Season records as of date poll was conducted.

Sandpoint girls basketball, No. 3 in coaches poll, still No. 2 in media poll

Media poll, Thursday, Jan. 4

4A Classification

1. Shelley (13) 12-0 (4-0) 65

2. Sandpoint 12-2 (3-0) 39

3. Pocatello 11-4 (1-0) 35

4. Bishop Kelly 10-3 (5-0) 33

5. Jerome 11-3 (5-1) 18

Also receiving votes: Skyline 4, Twin Falls 1

Coaches poll, Wednesday, Jan. 3

4A Classification

1. Shelley (8) 11-0 (3-0) 40

2. Bishop Kelly 9-3 (4-0) 23

T-3. Sandpoint 12-2 (3-0) 16

T-3. Pocatello 10-4 (0-0) 16

5. Jerome 11-3 (5-1) 12

Also receiving votes: Blackfoot, Skyline, Twin Falls, Minico

Sandpoint plays Bonners Ferry at home at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Bonners Ferry girls basketball receiving votes in media poll, drop out of coaches poll

Media poll, Thursday, Jan. 4

3A Classification

1. Teton (13) 14-0 (0-0) 65

2. Timberlake 9-3 (0-0) 34

3. Snake River 9-4 (0-0) 30

4. Parma 10-3 (2-0) 24

5. Sugar-Salem 10-3 (0-0) 18

Also receiving votes: Weiser 12, South Fremont 11, Bonners Ferry 1

Clark Fork boys basketball still receiving votes in coaches poll

Coaches poll, Wednesday, Jan. 3

1A D2 Classification

1. Camas County (5) 7-1 (3-0) 49

2. Kendrick (6) 6-0 (4-0) 45

3. Rockland 5-3 (0-0) 22

4. Dietrich 5-2 (0-0) 14

5. Cascade 7-2 (2-0) 13

Also receiving votes: Watersprings, Garden Valley, Horseshoe Bend, Clark Fork

Clark Fork plays Noxon at home at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Bonners Ferry boys basketball drops to No.2 in coaches poll

Coaches poll, Wednesday, Jan. 3

3A Classification

1. Snake River (5) 8-2 (0-0) 29

2. Bonners Ferry (1) 7-3 (0-0) 17

3. Teton 7-2 (0-0) 16

4. Kimberly 7-1 (0-0) 14

5. McCall-Donnelly 6-1 (1-0) 8

Also receiving votes: American Falls, Sugar-Salem, Weiser, Buhl

Bonners Ferry will face Sandpoint on the road at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Coaches Poll: The statewide basketball coaches poll is determined by a simple points system based on how each coach ranks the top five teams in their classification. A team receives five points for a first place vote, four points for a second place vote and so on down through the fifth place team, which receives one point. The rankings are set by listing the teams' point totals from highest to lowest.

Media Poll: Voters are as follows ... Race Archibald, Idaho Press, Brandon Baney, IdahoSports.com, Joey DuBois, KPVI, Kole Emplit, KMVT, Adam Engel, Times-News, Brady Frederick, KTVB, Teren Kowatsch, Lewiston Tribune, Eric Moon, KIFI, Mark Nelke, Coeur d'Alene Press, Dave Nichols, Spokesman-Review, Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, Allan Steele, Post Register, Brandon Walton, Idaho State Journal

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