DMV Top-30 Power Rankings: Week 15
The most significant changes in the rankings this week come at the top. St. John’s knocked off DeMatha, and as a result are the biggest riser in this update. Flint Hill defeated Sidwell to win the MAC, St. Frances defeated MSJ in the MIAA Championship, and Friendship Tech beat Chavez in the PCSAA Championship.
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RANK | SCHOOL | PREVIOUS RANK | RECORD | KEY WINS | LOSSES | UPCOMING GAMES |
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1 | GONZAGA (DC) | 3 | 26-6 | MSJ, St. John’s (x2), Albany Academy, OSNA, Liberty, Bishop Gorman, McNamara (x2), Olive Branch, Wheeler, O’Connell, DeMatha, Paul VI | McNamara, Abingdon, @ O’Connell, @ DeMatha, PVI (x2) | 2/25 vs. St. John’s, 2/27 DCSAA Quarterfinals |
2 | ST. JOHN’S (DC) | 14 | 23-9 | McNamara (x2), Rock Creek, Bullis, Milton, @ Georgetown Prep, Bethlehem Catholic, O’Connell (x2), DeMatha | Nicolet, Gonzaga (x2), Poly, DeMatha (x2), @ O’Connell, Paul VI (x2) | 2/25 vs. Gonzaga, 2/26 vs. Friendship Tech |
3 | DEMATHA (MD) | 1 | 25-5 | Goretti, @ Ryken, Roman Catholic, @ ER, @ Denton Guyer, Riverdale, Bowie, Wilson, Norcross, Gonzaga, St. John’s (x2), O’Connell, McNamara (x2), PVI (x2) | IMG Academy, La Lumiere, @ Gonzaga, @ O’Connell, St. John’s | MD Private Schoool Tournament TBD |
4 | PAUL VI (VA) | 2 | 24-7 | St. Frances, O’Connell (x2), Nicolet, Immaculate Conception, Liberty, McNamara (x2), @ Gonzaga (x2), Chavez, St. John’s (x2) | Montverde Academy, McEachern, Olive Branch, Shadow Mountain, DeMatha (x2), Gonzaga | 2/27 VISAA Quarterfinals |
5 | ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (MD) | 4 | 16-3 | Corona Del Sol, Bowie (x2), Wise, @ High Point | DeMatha, Patrick School, Roselle Catholic | 2/25 @ Flowers |
6 | BISHOP WALSH (MD) | 5 | 16-5 | Georgetown Prep, Carroll, Lincoln, Goretti | Vermont Academy, Sanford, Oak Hill, Sunrise Christian, Wasatch Academy | MD Private Schoool Tournament TBD |
7 | FLINT HILL (VA) | 8 | 26-3 | Episcopal, SSSAS, @ Wakefield, @ Bullis, Prep, St. Andrew’s (x2), @ Trinity Episcopal, Middleburg, Maret, Potomac School (x3), Sidwell (x2) | @ Sidwell, @ Cape Henry, @ Maret | 2/27 VISAA Quarterfinals |
8 | ST. STEPHEN’S ST. AGNES (VA) | 6 | 24-3 | Episcopal (x4), @ St. Andrew’s, Molloy, Hoban, Latrobe, McKinnon, Sidwell, Bullis (x2), Landon (x2), Collegiate, Prep (x2), @ Potomac School, St. Albans, Goretti | Wilson, Flint Hill, Prep | 2/27 VISAA Quarterfinals |
9 | PATTERSON (MD) | 7 | 20-3 | City, Oakdale, Dunbar, Poly, @ Lake Clifton | Monsignor Bonner, Sidwell, Morgan Park | TBD |
10 | ST. FRANCES (MD) | 11 | 33-5 | Goretti (x2), Whitney Young, Abingdon, Brooklyn Collegiate, GCS (x2), Memphis East, St. Benedict’s, AACS (x2), Wilson, McDonogh, Simeon, Boys’ Latin (x2), Loyola, MSJ | Paul VI, MSJ (x2), Bella Vista, Poly | 2/26 BCL Quarterfinals |
11 | WOODROW WILSON (DC) | 12 | 27-8 | SSSAS, Poly (x2), National Christian, Riverview, Rock Creek, Blue Ridge, @ McKinley Tech, NCA, OSNA, Coolidge (x2) | IMG Academy, Prolific Prep, Mountain Brook, Vashon, DeMatha, @ St. Frances, Our Savior Lutheran, Lincoln Academy | 2/27 DCSAA Quarterfinals |
12 | POLY (MD) | 9 | 17-4 | @ St. John’s, Lake Clifton, Goretti, Granby, Bowie, St. Frances | Wilson (x2), @ Patterson, Westtown | TBD |
13 | MOUNT ST. JOSEPH (MD) | 10 | 26-7 | GCS (x2), SFA (x2), Walsingham, Ryan, McDonogh (x2) | Gonzaga, Miller, Goretti (x2), Boys’ Latin, Loyola, SFA | 2/26 BCL Quarterfinals |
14 | ST. MARIA GORETTI (MD) | 13 | 23-6 | Boys’ Latin, Westtown, GCS, @ McDonogh, Schoolhouse Prep, Palmetto, North Miami, MSJ (x2), Middleburg | @ DeMatha, SFA (x2), Poly, @ Bishop Walsh, @ SSSAS | 2/27 BCL Quarterfinals |
15 | BOYS’ LATIN (MD) | 15 | 30-6 | @ McDonogh, Ryken, Bullis, West Nottingham, Carroll (PA), Lincoln (PA), @ MSJ, GCS (x2), McDonogh, AACS (x2) | Goretti, Pallotti (x2), Maret, @ SFA (x2) | N/A |
16 | NEW TOWN (MD) | 18 | 15-1 | Wise, @ Milford Mill, @ Dulaney | Whitman | TBD |
17 | BISHOP MCNAMARA (MD) | 16 | 21-11 | Gonzaga, Cesar Chavez, Bullis, Wesleyan Christian, Great Bridge, @ Carroll, Riverdale, St. Andrew’s, O’Connell (x2), AACS | St. John’s (x2), Landon, Liberty Heights, Paul VI (x2), @ Gonzaga (x2), DeMatha (x2), Ireton | TBD |
18 | BISHOP O’CONNELL (VA) | 17 | 19-12 | Sidwell, St. Charles, Gonzaga, St. John’s, DeMatha | Paul VI (x2), Wheeler, N. Crowley, Cox Mill, St. Raymond, @ DeMatha, McNamara (x2), @ Gonzaga, St. John’s (x2) | 2/27 VISAA Tournament |
19 | SIDWELL FRIENDS (DC) | 21 | 21-7 | Flint Hill, Friendship Tech, GCS, Bullis, Pallotti, @ Episcopal, St. Elizabeth, Patterson, Maret (x2), St. Andrew’s, Potomac School | Potomac School (x2), @ O’Connell, SSSAS, @ St. Andrew’s, Flint Hill (x2) | 2/27 DCSAA Quarterfinals |
20 | ROCK CREEK CHRISTIAN (MD) | 19 | 17-8 | Theodore Roosevelt, Cesar Chavez, @ Douglass, Granby, Friendship Tech, Gwynn Park, NCA (x2), @ Takoma Academy, Riverdale | Bowie, @ St. John’s, Cape Henry, Wilson, Riverdale (x2), @ Oak Hill, @ OSNA, Sunrise | TBD |
21 | ST. ANDREW’S (MD) | 23 | 17-9 | @ Georgetown Prep, Potomac School, McDonogh, Sidwell, Maret (x2) | Landon, Maret, SSSAS, Flint Hill (x3), McNamara, @ Potomac School, @ Sidwell | DONE |
22 | POTOMAC FALLS (VA) | 20 | 26-1 | Loudoun Valley, Freedom-South Riding (x3), Stone Bridge (x2), Tuscarora, Champe (x3), @ Briar Woods, @ Bishop Sullivan, @ Wakefield | Freedom-South Riding | 3/1 vs. Potomac |
23 | NATIONAL CHRISTIAN (MD) | 24 | 17-7 | @ Friendship Tech, Lanham Christian, Patrick School, First Love, Takoma Academy, Middleburg | First Love, Wilson, Mt. Zion Christian Academy, Rock Creek (x2), Wilson, Riverdale | 2/27, 2/28, 3/1, 3/2, 3/3, 3/4, 3/5, 3/6, 3/7, 3/8, 3/9 TBD |
24 | RICHARD MONTGOMERY (MD) | 27 | 20-1 | Paint Branch, Springbrook, Thomas Johnson, Magruder, Gaithersburg, Northwest (x2), @ Clarksburg, @ Wootton (x2), QO, Rockville (x2), Whitman, B-CC | @ Gaithersburg | 2/25 @ Chapelgate |
25 | MARET (DC) | 22 | 18-8 | Trinity Episcopal, Friendship Tech, @ St. Andrew’s, Cesar Chavez, Lincoln, Boys’ Latin, Episcopal, @ Potomac School, Dunbar, Flint Hill | Episcopal, Sidwell (x2), Whitney Young, @ Flint Hill, Potomac School, St. Andrew’s (x2) | 2/27 DCSAA Quarterfinals |
26 | BOWIE (MD) | 25 | 13-6 | Bladensburg, Rock Creek, @ Wise, Potomac | DeMatha, Poly, @ Eleanor Roosevelt (x2), NCA, Wise | TBD |
27 | WISE (MD) | 26 | 17-4 | @ North Point, Bowie | New Town, Bowie, Douglass, @ ER | |
28 | DULANEY (MD) | 28 | 19-3 | Curley, Catonsville, Towson, Franklin, St. George, @ Hereford, Dunbar, Lake Clifton | Neumann-Goretti, New Town, Dundalk | TBD |
29 | GAITHERSBURG (MD) | 29 | 18-4 | Rockville, @ B-CC, Potomac (VA), Clarksburg (x2), Wootton, QO, RM | Ryken, @ RM, @ Northwest, @ Magruder | TBD |
30 | FRIENDSHIP TECH (DC) | NR | 18-8 | Chavez, Thurgood Marshall, Westlake, Sandy Spring | NCA, @ Sidwell, Takoma Academy, @ Maret, Woodlawn, HD Woodson, @ Dunbar | 2/26 vs. St. John’s |
HONORABLE MENTION (LISTED ALPHABETICALLY)
CHAVEZ (DC)
DOUGLASS (MD)
EPISCOPAL (VA)
LAKE BRADDOCK (VA)
MIDDLEBURG (VA)
PATRIOT (VA)
POTOMAC (MD)
POTOMAC SCHOOL (VA)
ST. CHARLES (MD)
STONE (MD)