LIberty, Allen still in top of five in 4A in latest state boys basketball rankings

FROM KEITH GROLLER

Michael Bullock of the Harrisburg Patriot-News released the latest state rankings on Sunday night.

Allen and Liberty, after their thrilling finish on Friday night, are still getting a lot of respect among the 4A teams. Central Catholic, despite losses to Easton and Bangor, are still in the top 10 among 3A teams.

Here's a look:

PATRIOT-NEWS PENNSYLVANIA STATE BOYS’ BASKETBALL RANKINGS
CLASS AAAA Rec Pvs
1. Chester (1) 9-1 1
2. Council Rock North (1) 11-1 2
3. Neshaminy (1) 11-1 4
4. Bethlehem Liberty (11) 11-1 5
5. William Allen (11) 8-2 3
6. Reading (3) 10-2 6
7. Plymouth-Whitemarsh* (1) 8-2 7
8. Shaler (7) 12-0 8
9. La Salle (12) 9-2 9
10. Norristown (1) 11-1 10
Honorable mention: Cheltenham (1) 9-3, Easton (11) 11-1, Gateway (7) 11-2, North Allegheny (7) 10-2, Penn Wood (1) 4-5, Pocono Mountain West (11) 10-2, Scranton (2) 11-2, York (3) 12-1
CLASS AAA Rec Pvs
1. Neumann-Goretti (12) 7-3 3
2. Archbishop Carroll (12) 9-3 1
3. West Mifflin (7) 11-1 4
4. South Fayette# (7) 10-0 6
5. Octorara (1) 11-2 5
6. Eastern York (3) 10-1 2
7. West Scranton (2) 11-0 7
8. Lancaster Catholic (3) 12-0 10
9. Allentown Central Catholic (11) 7-5 8
10. Archbishop Wood (12) 10-3 NR
Honorable mention: Bishop McDevitt (3) 9-4, Franklin (10) 9-1, Holy Redeemer (2) 10-3, Johnstown (6) 9-0, Mars (7) 11-1, Mifflinburg (4) 11-1, Sharon (10) 8-2, Trinity (3) 10-2 
CLASS AA Rec Pvs
1. Imhotep Charter (12) 12-3 1
2. Greensburg Central Catholic (7) 12-1 2
3. Communications Tech (12) 10-3 3
4. Devon Prep (1) 9-2 4
5. Meyers (2) 12-1 5
6. Monessen (7) 10-2 6
7. Prep Charter (12) 10-5 7
8. Pine Grove (11) 11-1 8
9. Riverside (2) 9-3 9
10. Beaver Falls (7) 8-5 NR
Honorable mention: Bloomsburg (4) 10-1, Fairview (10) 6-4, Hanover (3) 10-2, Holy Cross (2) 9-2, Jeannette (7) 8-3, Lewisburg (4) 6-1, Penns Valley (6) 11-2
CLASS A Rec Pvs
1. Constitution (12) 12-2 1
2. Lincoln Park (7) 9-2 2
3. Reading Central Catholic (3) 11-1 3
4. Rochester (7) 10-3 4
5. Math, Civics & Sciences (12) 10-3 5
6. Church Farm (1) 11-0 6
7. Greenwood (3) 13-0 7
8. Vincentian (7) 11-0 8
9. DuBois Central Catholic (9) 10-1 9
10. Elk County Catholic (9) 8-3 NR
Honorable mention: Mansfield (4) 10-3, Old Forge (2) 9-2, Pius X (11) 8-3, Ridgway (9) 10-2, Rocky Grove (10) 7-5, Shade (5) 10-1, Southern Fulton (5) 9-1, West Middlesex (10) 8-5
*-PIAA champion. #-Won 2010 PIAA Class AA title. Number in parentheses is PIAA district.