May 20, 2022 by Charlie Eisenhood in Rankings with 0 comments
Welcome to the six edition of the 2022 High School Power Rankings! State tournaments are in full swing and teams are earning their spot atop the podium. The rankings can be permanently found on our Youth Rankings page.
The rankings from this week have been used to determine the final invitations to the 2022 High School National Invite; we expect to have a finalized field by next week!
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Without further ado, here are the Top 25 teams in the Boys’ and Girls’ High School Divisions!
High School Boys Power Rankings:
| Rank | Team | Change | Prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dropped from rankings: Bentley (CA) (23), Columbia (NJ) (25) | |||
| 1 | Nathan Hale (WA) | - | 1 |
| 2 | Lone Peak (UT) | - | 2 |
| 3 | Jordan (NC) | - | 3 |
| 4 | Edina (MN) | - | 4 |
| 5 | Lincoln (WA) | - | 5 |
| 6 | Eastside Prep (WA) | - | 6 |
| 7 | Wissahickon (PA) | - | 7 |
| 8 | Northwest (WA) | - | 8 |
| 9 | East Chapel Hill (NC) | - | 9 |
| 10 | Carolina Friends (NC) | - | 10 |
| 11 | Amherst (MA) | - | 11 |
| 12 | Lexington Homeschoolers (KY) | - | 12 |
| 13 | St. Louis Park (MN) | +2 | 15 |
| 14 | Washington-Liberty (VA) | - | 14 |
| 15 | Lexington (MA) | +3 | 18 |
| 16 | HB Woodlawn (VA) | -3 | 13 |
| 17 | Berkeley (CA) | - | |
| 18 | Oakland Tech (CA) | -2 | 16 |
| 19 | South Eugene (OR) | -2 | 17 |
| 20 | Chapel Hill (NC) | -1 | 19 |
| 21 | River’s Edge Christian Academy (TN) | -1 | 20 |
| 22 | Midtown (GA) | -1 | 21 |
| 23 | Hopkins (MN) | -1 | 22 |
| 24 | Pennsbury (PA) | - | 24 |
| 25 | Mt. Lebanon (PA) | - | |
Notes
- Washington-Liberty topped HB Woodlawn to win Virginia States.
- Berkeley defeated Oakland Tech to claim the California state title after previously winning the Bay Area league over them.
- St. Louis Park moves up in the rankings after giving Edina a very tough game in the final of the Hopkins Hustle.
- Midtown won the Georgia state championship.
- Mt. Lebanon cracks into the top 25 as they continue to dominate in Pittsburgh. Could they be a darkhorse pick to win Pennsylvania States?
High School Girls Power Rankings:
| Rank | Team | Change | Prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dropped from rankings: Radnor (PA) (24) | |||
| 1 | South Eugene (OR) | - | 1 |
| 2 | Roosevelt (WA) | +2 | 4 |
| 3 | Northwest (WA) | +7 | 10 |
| 4 | Lincoln (WA) | -1 | 3 |
| 5 | Edina (MN) | - | 5 |
| 6 | Ingraham (WA) | - | 6 |
| 7 | Garfield (WA) | - | 7 |
| 8 | Chapel Hill (NC) | - | 8 |
| 9 | Nathan Hale (WA) | - | 9 |
| 10 | Green Canyon (UT) | +15 | 25 |
| 11 | Cleveland (WA) | - | 11 |
| 12 | Lone Peak (UT) | -10 | 2 |
| 13 | Decatur (GA) | - | 13 |
| 14 | Madison (VA) | - | 14 |
| 15 | Seattle Academy of Arts & Sciences (WA) | - | 15 |
| 16 | Ballard (WA) | - | 16 |
| 17 | Franklin (WA) | - | 17 |
| 18 | HB Woodlawn (VA) | - | 18 |
| 19 | Washington-Liberty (VA) | - | 19 |
| 20 | West Windsor North (NJ) | - | 20 |
| 21 | Lexington (MA) | +1 | 22 |
| 22 | Four Rivers (MA) | +1 | 23 |
| 23 | Neuqua Valley (IL) | -11 | 12 |
| 24 | Jackson-Reed (DC) | -3 | 21 |
| 25 | Masterman (PA) | - | |
Notes
- Green Canyon shocked Lone Peak to take down the Utah state title and fly up the rankings.
- The Washington state championships are under way. #2 Roosevelt, #3 Northwest, #4 Lincoln, and #9 Nathan Hale are through to the semifinals.
- Madison claimed the Virginia state championship, affirming their position above HB Woodlawn and Washington-Liberty.
- Masterman enters the top 25 this week after topping previously ranked Radnor again at the Philadelphia City Championships
- Decatur is the Georgia state champion.
