2024-25 Alabama State High School Basketball Rankings: Final

The final Alabama Sports Writers Association high school basketball rankings, plus the late January rankings, the third of the season, with teams reporting results to their local sports writers, and those writers nominating teams for consideration.

Note: The final rankings were compiled at the end of the regular season and do not reflect the outcome of the state playoffs:

Final Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Girls

Class 7A

1. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (28-0)
2. Vestavia Hills (25-2)
3. Hoover (26-4)
4. Bob Jones (19-8)
5. Auburn (22-5)
6. Daphne (19-6)
7. Foley (20-3)
8. Albertville (26-3)
9. Hewitt-Trussville (18-11)
10. Central-Phenix City (18-5)

Others nominated: Davidson (16-9), Enterprise (15-7), Huntsville (15-12), Prattville (23-6), Sparkman (12-13).

Class 6A

1. Park Crossing (26-1)
2. Hazel Green (22-8)
3. McGill-Toolen (18-6)
4. Hartselle (23-5)
5. Mountain Brook (21-6)
6. Chelsea (20-8)
7. Fort Payne (23-4)
8. Homewood (20-10)
9. Mortimer Jordan (17-8)
10. Oxford (18-8)

Others nominated: Benjamin Russell (21-6), Buckhorn (14-9), Clay-Chalkville (13-11), Gardendale (17-8), Muscle Shoals (14-7).

Class 5A

1. Ramsay (22-7)
2. Scottsboro (22-5)
3. Wenonah (24-3)
4. Moody (16-7)
5. West Point (20-5)
6. Priceville (20-7)
7. St. Paul's (21-3)
8. Selma (17-2)
9. Sardis (23-6)
10. Jacksonville (20-7)

Others nominated: Andalusia (15-4), Briarwood (18-10), East Limestone (20-6), Northside (21-5), UMS-Wright (19-8).

Class 4A

1. Trinity (23-4)
2. Madison Academy (27-2)
3. Deshler (25-4)
4. Good Hope (22-5)
5. Pleasant Grove (23-5)
6. Plainview (24-6)
7. Prattville Christian (19-8)
8. St. Michael (19-3)
9. Geneva (18-5)
10. Montgomery Catholic (16-6)

Others nominated: Anniston (17-6), Cherokee County (21-3), Danville (21-8), Dora (20-9), East Lawrence (17-7), Jackson (15-5).

Class 3A

1. Lauderdale County (27-1)
2. St. James (27-2)
3. Midfield (23-3)
4. T.R. Miller (18-1)
5. Mars Hill Bible (18-7)
6. Hale County (18-7)
7. Vinemont (21-5)
8. Holly Pond (17-8)
9. Locust Fork (13-8)
10. Glencoe (17-7)

Others nominated: Glenwood (16-7), Lee-Scott (13-11), Northside Methodist (16-9), Saks (14-4), Wicksburg (16-10).

Class 2A

1. Decatur Heritage (22-7)
2. Cold Springs (15-8)
3. Sand Rock (21-6)
4. Lanett (15-6)
5. Abbeville (21-1)
6. Sulligent (20-3)
7. Pisgah (16-8)
8. Belgreen (21-7)
9. North Sand Mountain (19-10)
10. Winston County (22-4)

Others nominated: Ariton (14-4), Cedar Bluff (15-9), Providence Christian (17-6), Ranburne (23-2).

Class 1A

1. Spring Garden (29-1)
2. Ider (23-4)
3. Winterboro (22-1)
4. Kinston (23-0)
5. R.C. Hatch (20-3)
6. Elba (13-2)
7. Marion County (20-9)
8. Keith (17-7)
9. McIntosh (17-6)
10. Waterloo (19-7)

Others nominated: Brilliant (18-11), Francis Marion (14-5), Hackleburg (16-10).

Final Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) Girls

1. Springwood (17-0)
2. Clarke Prep (19-0)
3. Evangel-Montgomery (14-5)
4. Fort Dale Academy (10-4)
5. Lowndes Academy (10-3)
6. Hooper (11-8)
7. Edgewood (13-9)
8. North River (12-4)
9. Macon East (9-7)
10. Chambers Academy (8-10)

Others nominated: None.

Final Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Boys

Class 7A

1. Hoover (27-0)
2. Central-Phenix City (24-4)
3. Huntsville (28-1)
4. Dothan (23-2)
5. Fairhope (17-5)
6. Austin (22-7)
7. Vestavia Hills (17-8)
8. Enterprise (16-6)
9. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (21-7)
10. Baker (19-7)

Others nominated: Albertville (20-10), Auburn (20-8), Bob Jones (19-10), Daphne (16-7), Florence (20-7), Hewitt-Trussville (20-9), James Clemens (15-11), Oak Mountain (20-8), Tuscaloosa Co. (16-11).

Class 6A

1. Huffman (23-4)
2. Mountain Brook (23-4)
3. Oxford (20-6)
4. Pinson Valley (16-8)
5. Cullman (25-4)
6. Paul Bryant (20-6)
7. Clay-Chalkville (19-8)
8. Buckhorn (17-7)
9. Homewood (18-10)
10. Minor (20-6)

Others nominated: Athens (16-7), Fort Payne (18-6), Gadsden City (18-11), Hazel Green (15-11), Jasper (21-8), Jemison-Huntsville (16-10), McAdory (17-10), McGill-Toolen (16-8), Murphy (18-8), Muscle Shoals (14-6), Northridge (20-8), Saraland (19-6).

Class 5A

1. Ramsay (22-7)
2. Williamson (18-3)
3. Selma (18-1)
4. East Limestone (21-5)
5. Wenonah (19-7)
6. LeFlore (17-8)
7. Charles Henderson (17-6)
8. Guntersville (18-8)
9. Leeds (16-6)
10. Carroll-Ozark (18-7)

Others nominated: Andalusia (14-7), Brewer (21-5), Briarwood (17-10), Russellville (15-7), UMS-Wright (15-9), West Point (18-7).

Class 4A

1. Fairfield (24-4)
2. Plainview (23-5)
3. BTW-Tuskegee (21-4)
4. Madison Academy (20-8)
5. Alexandria (23-4)
6. Good Hope (21-6)
7. Jackson (16-4)
8. Anniston (17-4)
9. Brooks (20-9)
10. Fayette Co. (15-5)

Others nominated: Cherokee Co. (11-7), Escambia Co. (11-7), Fultondale (13-14), Hokes Bluff (19-6), Madison Co. (16-9), New Hope (18-7), Randolph (15-9), Tarrant (18-7).

Class 3A

1. Midfield (20-5)
2. Montgomery Academy (27-2)
3. Hale Co. (16-6)
4. Lee-Scott (22-4)
5. Houston Academy (14-4)
6. Glenwood (19-6)
7. Piedmont (15-6)
8. Mars Hill Bible (18-8)
9. Wilcox Central (16-8)
10. Glencoe (20-6)

Others nominated: Carbon Hill (23-5), Colbert Co. (18-7), Collinsville (15-7), Ohatchee (14-9), Slocomb (17-5), Southside-Selma (13-5), Whitesburg Christian (14-13).

Class 2A

1. Providence Christian (22-2)
2. Abbeville (19-3)
3. Tuscaloosa Academy (15-1)
4. Section (19-6)
5. Decatur Heritage (15-9)
6. Red Bay (17-7)
7. North Sand Mountain (13-13)
8. G.W. Long (15-8)
9. Pisgah (9-8)
10. Gaston (14-13)

Others nominated: Sand Rock (16-12).

Class 1A

1. Spring Garden (27-0)
2. Georgiana (20-4)
3. Oakwood (20-8)
4. Skyline (19-6)
5. Florala (14-1)
6. Pleasant Home (13-2)
7. Hubbertville (20-5)
8. Brantley (18-3)
9. R.C. Hatch (14-4)
10. Maplesville (13-3)

Others nominated: Addison (17-6), Coosa Christian (18-7), Hackleburg (18-7), McKenzie (11-8), Sumiton Christian (17-3).

Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) Boys

1. Valiant Cross (23-1)
2. Escambia Academy (20-2)
3. Bessemer Academy (16-1)
4. Hooper (20-2)
5. Evangel-Montgomery (15-5)
6. Springwood (13-6)
7. Edgewood (14-8)
8. Banks Academy (11-5)
9. Abbeville Christian (12-7)
10. Sparta (8-7)

Others nominated: Hope-Oxford (13-4).

Late January: AHSAA Girls

Class 7A

1. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (25-0)
2. Vestavia Hills (23-2)
3. Hoover (22-4)
4. Bob Jones (18-7)
5. Auburn (21-5)
6. Foley (20-2)
7. Daphne (18-6)
8. Albertville (24-3)
9. Hewitt-Trussville (15-11)
10. Central-Phenix City (16-5)

Others nominated: Davidson (13-8), Dothan (13-7), Enterprise (13-7), Prattville (22-5), Sparkman (12-11).

Class 6A

1. Park Crossing (24-1)
2. Hazel Green (19-8)
3. Hartselle (22-3)
4. Mortimer Jordan (15-6)
5. McGill-Toolen (16-6)
6. Mountain Brook (17-6)
7. Chelsea (18-8)
8. Fort Payne (21-4)
9. Homewood (17-10)
10. Benjamin Russell (19-6)

Others nominated: Buckhorn (14-8), Gardendale (16-6), Jasper (18-9), Oxford (15-8).

Class 5A

1. Scottsboro (21-4)
2. Ramsay (20-7)
3. Wenonah (22-3)
4. Moody (13-6)
5. West Point (18-4)
6. St. Paul's (19-2)
7. Selma (16-1)
8. Sardis (21-5)
9. Priceville (16-7)
10. Jacksonville (18-6)

Others nominated: Andalusia (13-3), Briarwood (16-9), East Limestone (18-5), UMS-Wright (17-8).

Class 4A

1. Trinity (21-4)
2. Madison Academy (24-2)
3. Deshler (23-3)
4. Good Hope (19-5)
5. Pleasant Grove (18-5)
6. Plainview (21-6)
7. Prattville Christian (16-8)
8. St. Michael (18-3)
9. Geneva (16-5)
10. Montgomery Catholic (13-5)

Others nominated: Anniston (16-5), Cherokee Co. (17-3), Danville (18-7), Dora (17-8), East Lawrence (16-5), Escambia Co. (10-4), Jackson (13-5).

Class 3A

1. Lauderdale Co. (23-1)
2. St. James (24-2)
3. Mars Hill Bible (18-4)
4. Midfield (21-3)
5. Hale Co. (16-6)
6. Vinemont (19-4)
7. T.R. Miller (16-1)
8. Holly Pond (16-7)
9. Glenwood (15-6)
10. Locust Fork (12-7)

Others nominated: Glencoe (16-6), Lee-Scott (11-11), Northside Methodist (14-8), Saks (13-4), Wicksburg (16-8).

Class 2A

1. Decatur Heritage (19-7)
2. Cold Springs (14-8)
3. Sand Rock (18-6)
4. Lanett (14-6)
5. Belgreen (19-5)
6. Abbeville (20-1)
7. Winston Co. (19-4)
8. Sulligent (16-3)
9. North Sand Mountain (18-8)
10. Pisgah (14-7)

Others nominated: Cedar Bluff (13-8), Providence Christian (16-6), Ranburne (19-2).

Class 1A

1. Spring Garden (27-1)
2. Ider (21-4)
3. Winterboro (19-1)
4. Kinston (20-0)
5. Keith (17-5)
6. R.C. Hatch (17-3)
7. Elba (10-2)
8. Marion Co. (15-9)
9. McIntosh (16-5)
10. Waterloo (16-7)

Others nominated: Brilliant (16-8), Francis Marion (12-5), Hackleburg (14-8).

Late January: AISA Girls

1. Springwood (15-0)
2. Clarke Prep (15-0)
3. Fort Dale Academy (10-2)
4. Evangel-Montgomery (13-5)
5. Hooper (11-6)
6. Lowndes Academy (9-3)
7. Edgewood Academy (13-8)
8. North River (11-4)
9. Macon East (9-6)
10. Chambers Academy (8-9)

Others nominated: None.

Late January: AHSAA Boys

Class 7A

1. Hoover (24-0)
2. Central-Phenix City (22-4)
3. Huntsville (25-1)
4. Austin (21-6)
5. Dothan (22-2)
6. Baker (19-6)
7. Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa (19-6)
8. Auburn (20-7)
9. Enterprise (15-5)
10. Fairhope (16-5)

Others nominated: Albertville (20-8), Bob Jones (17-10), Daphne (15-7), Florence (18-7), Hewitt-Trussville (19-8), James Clemens (15-9), Oak Mountain (19-7), Tuscaloosa Co. (15-9), Vestavia Hills (16-7).

Class 6A

1. Mountain Brook (20-3)
2. Huffman (19-4)
3. Oxford (17-6)
4. Clay-Chalkville (18-7)
5. Buckhorn (17-6)
6. Saraland (19-3)
7. Pinson Valley (14-8)
8. Minor (19-5)
9. Cullman (23-4)
10. Paul Bryant (18-6)

Others nominated: Athens (15-6), Fort Payne (15-6), Gadsden City (15-10), Hazel Green (14-10), Homewood (15-10), Jasper (18-7), Jemison-Huntsville (14-10), McAdory (15-10), McGill-Toolen (15-7), Murphy (16-7), Muscle Shoals (12-6), Northridge (18-7).

Class 5A

1. Ramsay (20-7)
2. Williamson (16-3)
3. Selma (16-1)
4. East Limestone (18-5)
5. Wenonah (16-7)
6. Guntersville (17-7)
7. Leeds (16-5)
8. LeFlore (16-8)
9. Charles Henderson (14-6)
10. West Point (17-6)

Others nominated: Andalusia (13-6), Brewer (18-5), Briarwood (16-8), Carroll-Ozark (16-7), Russellville (13-6), UMS-Wright (14-8).

Class 4A

1. Fairfield (22-3)
2. Plainview (20-4)
3. Alexandria (20-3)
4. Madison Academy (18-7)
5. BTW-Tuskegee (19-4)
6. Good Hope (18-6)
7. Jackson (13-4)
8. Anniston (16-3)
9. New Hope (17-6)
10. Cherokee Co. (8-6)

Others nominated: Ashville (13-7), Brooks (18-8), Central-Florence (16-5), Escambia Co. (11-6), Fayette Co. (14-5), Fultondale (13-12), Hokes Bluff (16-6), Madison Co. (16-7), Randolph (13-9), Tarrant (16-6).

Class 3A

1. Midfield (18-5)
2. Montgomery Academy (22-2)
3. Hale Co. (13-6)
4. Mars Hill Bible (17-5)
5. Lee-Scott (19-4)
6. Piedmont (13-5)
7. Houston Academy (12-4)
8. Southside-Selma (11-4)
9. Glenwood (17-5)
10. Slocomb (16-4)

Others nominated: Carbon Hill (19-5), Collinsville (13-6), Glencoe (18-5), Hillcrest-Evergreen (17-10), Ohatchee (14-7), Sumter Central (12-7), Whitesburg Christian (12-13), Wilcox Central (15-8).

Class 2A

1. Providence Christian (21-2)
2. Abbeville (17-3)
3. Tuscaloosa Academy (13-1)
4. Decatur Heritage (13-9)
5. Section (16-6)
6. Sand Rock (15-10)
7. North Sand Mountain (10-12)
8. Red Bay (15-7)
9. G.W. Long (14-7)
10. Pisgah (9-6)

Others nominated: Gaston (11-13).

Class 1A

1. Spring Garden (23-0)
2. Georgiana (17-4)
3. Skyline (17-5)
4. Oakwood (17-8)
5. Florala (13-1)
6. Pleasant Home (12-2)
7. Brantley (17-2)
8. Coosa Christian (15-5)
9. R.C. Hatch (13-3)
10. McKenzie (11-5)

Others nominated: Hackleburg (16-5), Hubbertville (17-5), Maplesville (10-2), Sumiton Christian (15-2).

Late January: Alabama Independent School Association (AISA) Boys

1. Valiant Cross (21-1)
2. Escambia Academy (18-2)
3. Bessemer Academy (12-1)
4. Hooper (18-2)
5. Evangel-Montgomery (14-4)
6. Banks Academy (9-3)
7. Springwood (11-6)
8. Abbeville Christian (11-6)
9. Edgewood (13-8)
10. Sparta (6-7)

Others nominated: Hope-Oxford (11-4), Patrician (6-1).

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Nominating Media Outlets

AL.com
Atmore Advance
Butler Co. Sports Network
Cullman Times
Daily Mountain Eagle
Decatur Daily
Dothan Eagle
EA Sports Today
Florence TimesDaily
Gadsden Messenger
Gadsden Times
Jackson Co. Sentinel
Opp News
Selma Sun
Shelby Co. Reporter
Starnes Media
Tuscaloosa News
WEIS radio