Super 10: Maquoketa Valley is No. 1 in final Gazette area girls' basketball rankings

The final Gazette area girls' basketball Super 10 for the 2020-21 season.

1.

Maquoketa Valley

25-1 (14-0 Tri-Rivers West; 1st)

25-1 (14-0 Tri-Rivers West; 1st)

Postseason: Class 2A state runner-up: 52.6Defensive average: 29.6Streak: Lost 1Previous: No. 1

Offensive average

 

2.

Iowa City West

14-4 (8-1 MVC; 2nd, Valley Division)

14-4 (8-1 MVC; 2nd, Valley Division)

Postseason: Class 5A state semifinalist: 60.4Defensive average: 48.8Streak: Lost 1Previous: No. 4

Offensive average

 

3.

West Branch

21-2 (17-1 River Valley; 1st)

21-2 (17-1 River Valley; 1st)

Postseason: Class 2A state semifinalist: 58.8Defensive average: 36.9Streak: Lost 1Previous: No. 2

Offensive average

 

4.

Montezuma

23-2 (15-0 South Iowa Cedar; 1st, West Division)

23-2 (15-0 South Iowa Cedar; 1st, West Division)

Offensive average: 66.4Defensive average: 29.8Streak: Won 19Previous: No. 6Last week: Beat Grundy Center, 64-49, TuesdayComing up: Keota or Iowa Valley in Class 1A regional quarterfinals, Tuesday

 

5.

North Linn

21-3 (12-2 Tri-Rivers West; 2nd)

21-3 (12-2 Tri-Rivers West; 2nd)

Postseason: Class 2A state qualifier: 62.7Defensive average: 39.8Streak: Lost 1Previous: No. 6

Offensive average

 

6.

Cedar Rapids Washington

13-4 (8-3 MVC; 3rd, Mississippi Division)

13-4 (8-3 MVC; 3rd, Mississippi Division)

Postseason: Class 5A regional finalist: 62.4Defensive average: 50.0Streak: Lost 1Previous: No. 3

Offensive average

 

7.

Iowa City High

10-5 (7-2 MVC; 2nd, Mississippi Division)

10-5 (7-2 MVC; 2nd, Mississippi Division)

Postseason: Class 5A regional finalist: 59.7Defensive average: 48.7Streak: Lost 1Previous: No. 7

Offensive average

 

8.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy

14-9 (10-4 MVC; 3rd, Valley Division)

14-9 (10-4 MVC; 3rd, Valley Division)

Postseason: Class 5A regional semifinalist: 52.5Defensive average: 49.8Streak: Lost 1Previous: No. 8

Offensive average

 

9.

Springville

21-5 (10-4 Tri-Rivers West; 3rd)

21-5 (10-4 Tri-Rivers West; 3rd)

Postseason: Class 1A state qualifier: 55.1Defensive average: 37.0Streak: Lost 1Previous: NR

Offensive average

 

10.

Waukon

19-5 (10-2 Northeast Iowa; 2nd)

19-5 (10-2 Northeast Iowa; 2nd)

Postseason: Class 3A state qualifier: 56.0Defensive average: 43.0Streak: Lost 1Previous: NR

Offensive average

 

Dropped out: Vinton-Shellsburg (9), Clear Creek Amana (10)

Area class rankings

Class 5A — 1. Iowa City West (14-4), 2. Cedar Rapids Washington (13-4), 3. Iowa City High (10-5), 4. Cedar Rapids Kennedy (14-9), 5. Linn-Mar (10-9)

Class 4A — 1. Marion (14-9), 2. Clear Creek Amana (17-5), 3. Cedar Rapids Xavier (10-7), 4. Benton Community (15-8), 5. Decorah (12-9)

Class 3A — 1. Waukon (19-5), 2. Solon (17-6), 3. Vinton-Shellsburg (18-5), 4. Monticello (16-6), 5. West Liberty (16-6)

Class 2A — 1. Maquoketa Valley (25-1), 2. West Branch (21-2), 3. North Linn (21-3), 4. Dyersville Beckman (13-11), 5. Cascade (15-7)

Class 1A — 1. Montezuma (23-2), 2. Springville (21-5), 3. Turkey Valley (19-6), 4. Sigourney (18-6), 5. Central City (12-10)

Area conference standings

MVC MISSISSIPPI DIVISION Conf. All

x-Cedar Falls 11-2 17-4

Iowa City High 7-2 10-5

Cedar Rapids Washington 8-3 13-4

Cedar Rapids Prairie 6-6 8-9

Linn-Mar 7-7 10-9

Dubuque Wahlert 7-8 13-10

Iowa City Liberty 3-9 4-12

Western Dubuque 2-10 4-18

MVC VALLEY DIVISION Conf. All

x-Waterloo West 12-1 19-2

Iowa City West 8-1 14-4

Cedar Rapids Kennedy 10-4 14-9

Cedar Rapids Xavier 7-5 10-7

Dubuque Senior 5-6 11-7

Dubuque Hempstead 4-11 4-16

Cedar Rapids Jefferson 1-12 1-16

Waterloo East 0-11 2-15

WAMAC EAST DIVISION Div. Conf. All

y-Solon 8-2 14-3 17-6

y-Marion 8-2 11-5 14-9

Dyersville Beckman 7-3 9-7 13-11

Maquoketa 5-5 7-8 10-12

West Delaware 2-8 3-13 4-17

Mount Vernon 0-10 1-14 1-20

WAMAC WEST DIVISION Div. Conf. All

y-Clear Creek Amana 9-3 15-3 17-5

y-Vinton-Shellsburg 9-3 14-4 18-5

y-Benton Community 9-3 12-5 15-8

Center Point-Urbana 8-4 11-6 15-7

Williamsburg 5-7 8-9 12-12

Independence 2-10 2-16 3-19

South Tama 0-12 0-14 0-17

RIVER VALLEY NORTH Conf. All

x-Bellevue 17-1 20-2

Cascade 14-4 15-7

Monticello 13-4 16-6

Northeast 6-11 7-14

Anamosa 3-9 3-12

Camanche 2-16 3-18

North Cedar 1-17 1-20

RIVER VALLEY SOUTH Conf. All

x-West Branch 17-1 21-2

West Liberty 13-4 16-6

Iowa City Regina 10-6 12-8

Wilton 9-10 12-11

Mid-Prairie 9-10 10-12

Tipton 4-12 6-14

Durant 3-16 3-18

TRI-RIVERS EAST Div. All

x-Clinton Prince of Peace 11-0 16-5

Lisbon 6-4 10-10

Bellevue Marquette 5-4 8-9

Calamus-Wheatland 6-5 12-9

Easton Valley 5-6 9-11

Midland 3-8 4-15

Cedar Valley Christian 0-9 0-18

TRI-RIVERS WEST Div. All

x-Maquoketa Valley 14-0 25-1

North Linn 12-2 21-3

Springville 10-4 21-5

Central City 7-7 12-10

Alburnett 6-7 12-9

East Buchanan 4-9 13-10

Edgewood-Colesburg 2-12 2-19

Starmont 0-14 4-19

NORTHEAST IOWA Conf. All

x-Waverly-Shell Rock 12-0 21-3

Waukon 10-2 19-5

Decorah 8-4 12-9

New Hampton 4-8 6-16

Crestwood 4-8 5-17

Charles City 2-10 3-18

Oelwein 2-10 3-20

SICL EAST DIVISION Conf. All

x-Sigourney 12-3 18-6

Iowa Valley 10-5 13-9

Belle Plaine 10-6 15-8

English Valleys 6-9 9-11

Keota 2-13 2-15

Tri-County 1-15 2-20

SICL WEST DIVISION Conf. All

x-Montezuma 15-0 23-2

Lynnville-Sully 12-3 17-4

North Mahaska 11-3 15-4

HLV 7-9 10-11

Colfax-Mingo 5-11 5-16

BGM 1-15 1-21

UPPER IOWA Conf. All

x-North Fayette Valley 15-0 20-3

Turkey Valley 13-3 19-6

MFL MarMac 12-4 16-7

Lansing Kee 9-7 11-11

Elkader Central 8-8 10-12

Clayton Ridge 6-9 9-11

West Central 4-9 9-12

South Winneshiek 2-14 2-18

Postville 0-15 1-19

OTHERS All

Jesup 13-9

North Tama 8-13

Meskwaki 8-12

Lone Tree 4-12

Union Community 4-17

Highland 2-12

Washington (Iowa) 3-19

x — clinched league title

y — clinched share of league title

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