Past Polls

Who is the best team in Class 3A?

Champaign Central 5.08 % (13)
Decatur Eisenhower 35.16 % (90)
Hillcrest 1.56 % (4)
Marshall 8.59 % (22)
Mt. Zion 1.95 % (5)
North Chicago 1.17 % (3)
Simeon 23.83 % (61)
St. Joseph 3.13 % (8)
Washington, Ill. 14.84 % (38)
Other 4.69 % (12)
Total votes: 256

Who is the best team in Class 2A?

Bloomington Central Catholic 6.48 % (23)
East Richland 1.13 % (4)
Englewood 3.38 % (12)
Hales Franciscan 17.46 % (62)
Macon Meridian 1.41 % (5)
Manual 9.86 % (35)
North Lawndale 10.42 % (37)
Pinckneyville 10.42 % (37)
Winnebago 24.51 % (87)
Other 14.93 % (53)
Total votes: 355

Who is the best team in Class 1A?

Delavan 3.93 % (9)
Lewistown 2.18 % (5)
Madison 3.93 % (9)
Milledgeville 34.93 % (80)
Mounds Meridian 5.24 % (12)
Nokomis 0.44 % (1)
Putnam County 6.99 % (16)
St. Anne 13.97 % (32)
Warrensburg-Latham 22.27 % (51)
Other 6.11 % (14)
Total votes: 229

Who will win this season's Mr. Basketball?

Batavia's Nick Fruendt 5.52 % (73)
Champaign Central's Verdell Jones 3.02 % (40)
Decatur Eisenhower's Lewis Jackson 34.24 % (453)
Farragut's Michael Dunigan 8.92 % (118)
Hales Franciscan's Matthew Humphrey 4.84 % (64)
Oak Park's Iman Shumpert 15.34 % (203)
Vienna's Brett Thompson 3.10 % (41)
Washington's Matt Roth 12.40 % (164)
Other 12.62 % (167)
Total votes: 1323

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Ill. Hoops has released its Class 3A & 4A state tournament issue. The issue features two covers -- Marshall's 3A championship and Richards' 4A title. The issue also includes a Taylor Bell column, features, photos and more from the state tournament weekend.
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