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Updated FAB 50 National Rankings

January 20, 2015 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

There are 10 new teams in this special MLK edition of the GrassrootsHoops.net FAB 50, which includes results through Monday’s games. Montverde Academy of Florida is still No. 1 with two teams hot on the Eagles’ tail for the top spot. Linden (N.J.) leads the newcomers at No. 22 after two big wins last week with Iowa City West of Iowa cracking the FAB 50 in the final spot in the new rankings.

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: Dwayne Bacon, FAB 50, Findlay Prep, Grassroots Hoops FAB 50, Greensboro Day, Montverde Academy, National Sports News Service, Oak Hill Academy, Wesleyan Christian Academy

New FAB 50 National Rankings

January 12, 2015 by Ronnie Flores 1 Comment

There are only four new teams in the GrassrootsHoops.net FAB 50, but for the second consecutive week there is a new No. 1 after previous No. 1 Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) went down at the Penny Hardaway HoopFest. The new No. 1 is a familiar team to coaches, players and fans who follow the rankings. Among the four newcomers, Montrose Christian (Rockville, Md.) is the highest ranked at No. 44.

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: FAB 50, Findlay Prep, Grassroots Hoops FAB 50, Hamilton, Montverde Academy, National Sports News Service, Oak Hill Academy, Todd Day, Wheeler

Updated FAB 50 National Rankings

January 5, 2015 by Ronnie Flores 2 Comments

Top News 3 576The New Year brings big changes to the GrassrootsHoops.net FAB 50, as Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) takes over the No. 1 spot. The big rankings question this week is what to do with previous No. 1 Montverde Academy and the Wheeler (Marietta, Ga.) team that beat the Eagles. There are 14 newcomers to the rankings with the highest being No. 16 Patrick School (Elizabeth, N.J .), which could be in hot water with the NJSIAA.

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: FAB 50, Grassroots Hoops FAB 50, Montverde Academy, National Sports News Service, Oak Hill Academy, Patrick School, Wheeler

ESPN TV Schedule Announced

December 11, 2014 by Ronnie Flores 2 Comments

Top News 576Eleven games across ESPN family of networks began December 8. Grassroots Hoops FAB 50 No. 1 Montverde Academy to appear twice, including December 12 matchup with No. 6 Bishop O’Dowd (Oakland, Calif.). Bishop O’Dowd and No. 2 Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) also will appear twice. 

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: FAB 50, Findlay Prep, GEICO ESPN High School Basketball Showcase, Montverde Academy, Oak Hill Academy, Whitney Young

Updated FAB 50 National Rankings

December 8, 2014 by Ronnie Flores 1 Comment

Basketball FAB 50 Illustration 2Montverde Academy of Florida remains in the top spot in the first GrassrootsHoops.net FAB 50 rankings of the 2014-15 regular season. Oak Hill Academy of Virginia and Findlay Prep of Nevada hold their spots at No. 2 and No. 3 respectively, which the change beginning at No. 4. There are ten newcomers to the rankings with the highest being No. 23 Atascocita (Humble, Texas).

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: Arlington Country Day, Bishop O'Dowd, Callaway, FAB 50, Findlay Prep, Montverde Academy, Morgan Park, Oak Hill Academy, Plano West

Preseason FAB 50: (1-15)

November 4, 2014 by Ronnie Flores 2 Comments

We conclude our preseason Grassroots Hoops FAB 50 national team rankings release with an in-depth look at the top 15 teams. We began with teams No. 31-50 on Sunday, continued with teams No. 16-30 and now have published an in-depth look at the nation’s 50 best teams. Montverde Academy of Florida is the preseason No. 1 team for the third consecutive season.

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: Ben Simmons, Bishop Gorman, boys basketball national rankings, Cody Riley, D.J. Hogg, Dick's Nationals, FAB 50, Grassroots Hoops FAB 50, Hoop Scoop, Isaiah Briscoe, Jalen Brunson, Jaylen Brown, Kevin Boyle, Mickey Mitchell, Montverde Academy, Oak Hill Academy, Paris Austin, Plano West, Sierra Canyon, Stephen Zimmerman, Steve Smith, Stevenson, Wheeler

National Coaching Updates

April 30, 2014 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

Eddie Martin of Greater Atlanta Christian named Student Sports National Coach of the Year. Jerome Williams won’t return as coach at Findlay Prep, Kevin Boyle will begin post-graduate team at Montverde Academy and two coaches close in on 1,000 wins.

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Bob Hurley, Eddie Martin, Findlay Prep, Gary McKnight, Jerome Williams, Kevin Boyle, Montverde Academy, national coach of the year, Oak Hill Academy, Robert Hughes

Final, Expanded 2013-14 FAB 50 Rankings

April 11, 2014 by Ronnie Flores 2 Comments

All 50 ranked teams written up with explanations for why they were placed in these positions with comparisons to preseason positioning. These are the official National Sports News Service National Team Rankings on GrassrootsHoops.net, which date back to the 1952 season. Montverde Academy of Florida is the 2013-14 mythical national champion.

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Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: FAB 50, Mater Dei, Montverde Academy, National Sports News Service, Oak Hill Academy

Final East Region Top 20 Rankings

April 8, 2014 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

We go 20 deep from five separate regions of the nation in our final Student Sports Regional Rankings. We rank 100 teams and nobody across the country ranks as many teams as StudentSportsBasketball.com. Final No. 1 teams are Oak Hill Academy (East), Montverde Academy (Southeast), Indianapolis Arsenal Tech (Midwest), Galena North Shore (Southwest) and Santa Ana Mater Dei (West).

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: FAB 50, Oak Hill Academy, Paul VI, regional rankings

All-Time FAB 50 No. 1s

April 7, 2014 by Ronnie Flores Leave a Comment

A detailed listing of the all-time No. 1 nationally-ranked high school basketball teams. Montverde Academy becomes the first repeat mythical national champion in the last 20 years. 

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Filed Under: Blog, team rankings Tagged With: Art Johlfs, Barry Sollenberger, Montverde Academy, National Prep Poll, National Sports News Service, Oak Hill Academy

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