The Orange County boys basketball rankings as of Monday, Dec. 15. The team records are through Sunday, Dec. 14.
Notable this week: Los Alamitos enters the Top 10 after a 57-50 win over state-ranked Rolling Hills Prep. … Orange Lutheran lost to Cypress 75-66 in the North Orange County Championships. … Corona del Mar (11-0) remains undefeated. … Two teams enter this week’s rankings: Fountain Valley (10-0) at No. 22 and Newport Harbor (8-3) at No. 19. … The Sailors won the Western Showcase tournament last week.
BOYS BASKETBALL TOP 25
1. Santa Margarita 11-1: The Eagles beat Village Christian and Millikan. Their next game is in the Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas.
Previous ranking: 1
2. Crean Lutheran 9-2: The Saints beat state-ranked teams Archbishop Riordan and Crespi.
Previous ranking: 3
3. JSerra 6-5: The Lions went 1-2 last week. They are in the Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas this week.
Previous ranking: 2
4. Fairmont Prep 6-4: The Huskies went 0-3 against some standout competition in the Bosco Classic.
Previous ranking: 4
5. Corona del Mar 11-0: The Sea Kings were 4-0 last week, including an 83-59 win over Villa Park.
Previous ranking: 5
6. Pacifica Christian 9-2: The Tritons went 3-0 in a tournament in Washington state.
Previous ranking: 6
7. Mater Dei 6-4: The Monarchs lost to Corona Centennial in the San Juan Invitational championship game. They are in the Tarkanian Classic this week.
Previous ranking: 8
8. Los Alamitos 3-5: The Griffins beat Rolling Hills Prep, the No. 25 team in last week’s CalHiSports.com state rankings.
Previous ranking: 13
9. Canyon 6-3: Canyon was 3-1 in the North Orange County Championships, finishing with a 65-52 win over Rancho Verde.
Previous ranking: 9
10. Orange Lutheran 8-4: The Lancers beat La Serna and Sonora, lost to Cypress in the North Orange County Championships.
Previous ranking: 7
11. Tesoro 11-2
Previous ranking: 10
12. El Dorado 10-1
Previous ranking: 11
13. La Habra 10-3
Previous ranking: 12
14. Edison 9-2
Previous ranking: 14
15. San Clemente 6-5
Previous ranking: 15
16. Esperanza 12-1
Previous ranking: 16
17. Cypress 8-4
Previous ranking: 18
18. Servite 10-3
Previous ranking: 17
19. Newport Harbor 8-3
Previous ranking: Not ranked
20. Foothill 5-5
Previous ranking: 23
21. Sonora 8-4
Previous ranking: 19
22. Fountain Valley 10-0
Previous ranking: Not ranked
23. Woodbridge 9-3
Previous ranking: 20
24. Villa Park 9-5
Previous ranking: 21
25. Aliso Niguel 8-4
Previous ranking: 22