Linder's top 10 area girls basketball rankings

Area girls' basketball Super Ten, as ranked by SourceMedia's Jeff Linder, Wednesday, Dec. 15:

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1. Linn-Mar

8-0

1

Lions are two wins from MVC record for consecutive league wins (39)

2. C.R. Washington

7-0

2

Blizzard extended Warriors' trip in Sioux City; 2 wins made it worth it

3. Mount Vernon

5-1

4

Mustangs conclude pre-holiday slate Friday with Highway 1 rival

4. Iowa City West

6-0

5

High-scoring Women of Troy face Xavier and Linn-Mar next

5. C.R. Xavier

8-0

6

Emily Walvoord's three-point play with 0:06 left sent Saints past City

6. Iowa City High

6-2

3

After Tuesday loss, Little Hawks return to 42nd St. to face Kennedy

7. Williamsburg

6-0

7

Bigbee is averaging 17.2 ppg and shooting 67 percent from the field

8. Maquoketa Valley

7-0

8

Wildcats' defensive average of 24.7 ppg is Iowa's 2nd best, any class

9. South Tama

6-0

9

Trojans get a stiff non-conference test vs. Benton (5-2) on Tuesday

10. Monticello

7-0

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Panthers have held 5 straight opponents to 28 points or less

Top 5, by class:

Class 4A - 1. Linn-Mar (8-0), 2. C.R. Washington (7-0), 3. Iowa City West (6-0), 4. C.R. Xavier (8-0), 5. Iowa City High (6-2).

Class 3A - 1. Mount Vernon (5-1), 2. Williamsburg (6-0), 3. South Tama (6-0), 4. Solon (5-1), 5. Benton Community (5-2).

Class 2A - 1. Maquoketa Valley (7-0), 2. Monticello (7-0), 3. Iowa City Regina (6-0), 4. South Winneshiek (7-1), 5. North Linn (6-1).

Class 1A - 1. North Tama (6-0), 2. Lone Tree (5-2), 3. Keota (5-2), 4. Montezuma (4-2), 5. Central City (4-2)