Here are the South Dakota Preseason Basketball Polls. First place votes are in parentheses.
Boys basketball
Class AA
1. Roosevelt (4) 35
2. O’Gorman (1) 32
3. Washington (4) 31
T-4. Lincoln (1) 19
T-4. Aberdeen Central 19
Receiving votes: Harrisburg 7, Mitchell 4, Rapid City Stevens 1, Brandon Valley 1, Yankton 1.
Class A
1. SF Christian (9) 49
2. Sioux Valley (1) 40
3. Dakota Valley 21
4. St. Thomas More 15
5. Dell Rapids 11
Receiving votes: Tea Area 7, Winner 4, Milbank 1, Madison 1, Vermillion 1
Class B
1. De Smet (10) 50
2. White River 30
3. Aberdeen Christian 26
4. Dell Rapids St. Mary 8
5. Viborg-Hurley 7
Receiving votes: Platte-Geddes 6, Canistota 6, Howard 5, Lyman 4, Waubay-Summit 3, Castlewood 2, Wolsey-Wessington 1, Lower Brule 1, Gregory 1
Girls basketball
Class AA
1. Washington (9) 49
2. O’Gorman (1) 38
3. Brandon Valley 22
4. Stevens 20
5. Harrisburg 13
Receiving votes: Pierre 3, Aberdeen Central 3, Mitchell 1, Rapid City Central 1.
Class A
1. Winner (4) 40
2. St. Thomas More (2) 29
3. Hamlin (2) 26
4. West Central (1) 14
5. Flandreau (1) 13
Receiving votes: Sioux Falls Christian 9, Dakota Valley 6, Tea Area 5, Wagner 3, Lakota Tech 2, Mount Vernon/Plankinton 2, Garretson 1.
Class B
1. Roncalli (7) 40
2. Corsica-Stickney (2) 35
3. White River 29
4. Ethan 17
5. Castlewood (1) 13
Receiving votes: Aberdeen Christian 5, Colman-Egan 4, Viborg-Hurley 2, Herreid/Selby Area 2, Warner 1, Bridgewater-Emery 1, Wall 1.
