2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 3 Boys Basketball Top 15

1. MOUNT ST. JOSEPH (10-2)

Previous rank: No. 1

Last week: lost to St. Neumann-Goretti (PA), 76-72, Iolani (HI) Classic championship; defeated Montverde Academy (FL), 55-54 (Iolani Classic semifinal), and Mount Vernon (N.Y.), 58-44 (Iolani Classic quarterfinal)

2. ST. FRANCES (5-6)

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Previous rank: No. 2

Last week: defeated Calvert Hall, 78-55; lost to Patrick School (N.J.), 60-57 (City of Palms Classic in Florida)

3. PARKVILLE (5-0)

Previous rank: No. 3

Last week: defeated Gilman, 79-66

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This week: vs. Largo, Governor’s Challenge, Dec. 28; vs. Wagner (NY) or Gaithersburg, Governor’s Challenge, Dec. 29

4. MOUNT CARMEL (8-2)

Previous rank: No. 4

Last week: Did not play

5. CITY (7-0)

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Previous rank: No. 5

Last week: defeated Forest Park, 71-44

6. LAKE CLIFTON/REACH (4-1)

Previous rank: No. 6

Last week: defeated New Era Academy, 69-36

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7. LOYOLA BLAKEFIELD (6-3)

Previous rank: No. 7

Last week: defeated Perry Hall, 64-58, and Gilman, 65-61

8. ARCHBISHOP SPALDING (4-3)

Previous rank: No. 8

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Last week: defeated St. Vincent Pallotti, 52-44

9. EDMONDSON (3-2)

Previous rank: No. 9

Last week: defeated Green Street Academy, 86-37, and National Academy, 99-20

10. MEADE (5-0)

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Previous rank: No. 10

Last week: defeated Old Mill, 74-70, and Indian Creek, 76-61

11. NEW TOWN (4-0)

Previous rank: No. 11

Last week: defeated Franklin, 66-42

12. ST. MARY’S (8-4)

Previous rank: No. 12

Last week: defeated Indian Creek, 63-51, and Archbishop Curley, 62-53

13. LONG REACH (6-0)

Previous rank: No. 14

Last week: defeated Old Mill, 77-47

14. PIKESVILLE (5-0)

Previous rank: No. 15

Last week: Did not play

15. GLENELG COUNTRY (5-3)

Previous rank: No. 13

Last week: lost to Grace Brethren, 58-56

2022-23 Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 3 Girls Basketball Top 15

1. MCDONOGH (6-1)

Previous rank: 1

Last week: defeated No. 7 St. Timothy’s, 75-44

2. POLY (5-0)

Previous rank: 2

Last week: defeated No. 8 Mercy, 57-42

3. ST. VINCENT PALLOTTI (8-2)

Previous rank: 3

Last week: lost to Mt. Zion Prep, 65-61

4. ST. FRANCES (5-1)

Previous rank: 4

Last week: Did not play

5. HOWARD (6-0)

Previous rank: 5

Last week: Did not play

6. GLEN BURNIE (6-0)

Previous rank: 6

Last week: defeated Reservoir, 45-26; defeated Chesapeake-AA, 59-37

7. ST. TIMOTHY’S (5-1)

Previous rank: 7

Last week: defeated Maryvale Prep, 66-14; lost to No. 1 McDonogh, 75-44

8. MERCY (7-2)

Previous rank: 8

Last week: defeated River Hill, 49-41, lost to No. 2 Poly, 57-42

9. FOREST PARK (6-0)

Previous rank: 9

Last week: defeated City, 54-22

10. MOUNT CARMEL (3-2)

Previous rank: 10

Last week: Did not play

11. WESTERN (2-2)

Previous rank: 11

Last week: Did not play

12. ST. MARY’S (12-0)

Previous rank: Not ranked

Last week: defeated Severna Park, 49-42; defeated South River, 62-50

13. OLD MILL (2-3)

Previous rank: 13

Last week: defeated Meade, 53-29

14. PIKESVILLE (2-2)

Previous rank: 14

Last week: Did not play

15. HEREFORD (2-1)

Previous rank: 15

Last week: defeated Towson, 41-38