Utah's top 20 girls basketball

EDITOR'S NOTE: The Deseret Morning News boys' and girls' top 20 rankings will alternate each week on the prep page. To see this weeks boys' poll, visit our website at www.deseretnews.com/prp

1. Mtn. View (6-0) Class: 4A

Was: 1. Last week:2-0. Outlook: Competition gets better at Nike Tournament, but Bruins sure look like contenders for another National Title.

2. Brighton (2-1) Class: 5A

Was: 3. Last week:2-0. Outlook: The Bengals earned a decisive win over Timpview to reassure any doubters.

3. Morgan (4-1) Class: 3A

Was: 5. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: Played the Bruins as tough as any nationally ranked squad has, and then beat Box Elder.

4. Layton(4-0) Class: 5A

Was: 6. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Depth of Lancers' talent will be tough to beat as they take on West and West Jordan.

5. Timpview (1-2) Class: 4A

Was: 2. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: Heads to Nike tournament with loss to Brighton and win over Skyline.

6. Alta (4-1) Class: 5A

Was: 7. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: Hawks lost a close one to Layton, and are tested again Wednesday when they take on Skyline.

7.Fremont(5-0) Class: 5A

Was: 8. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: The Silverwolves are on a roll, but face mighty Mtn. View today, then Skyline, Mtn. Crest.

8.Skyline (5-1) Class: 5A

Was: 4. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: Tough loss to Timpview followed by tough games against Alta and Bingham this week.

9. Taylorsville (4-2) Class: 5A

Was: 15. Last week: 1-1. Outlook: With Shawnee Slade and Tamarra Evans future looks good for Warriors.

10. Murray (2-3) Class: 4A

Was: 10. Last week: 1-2. Outlook: Schedule is tough on young but talented team. West Jordan and Box Elder next.

11. Bingham (3-0) Class: 5A

Was: 11. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: This week will challenge team's stamina in taking on Viewmont and Skyline.

12. Viewmont (4-2) Class: 5A

Was: 18. Last week: 2-1. Outlook: Lost to Alta but beat Woods Cross and Bountiful. Face tough challenges in Bingham, Bonneville and Copper Hills.

13. Clearfield (3-1) Class: 5A

Was: 13. Last week: 1-1. Outlook:Hailey Hall leads strong team that faces Taylorsville on Friday and Jordan Tuesday.

14. Lehi (5-1) Class: 3A

Was: 16. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Michelle Harrison is leading the Pioneers through a tough pre-season schedule.

15. Kearns (2-2) Class: 5A

Was: 17. Last week:2-0. Outlook: Losses are to Viewmont and Northridge, and face Copper Hills this week.

16. Payson (4-0) Class: 4A

Was: 20. Last week: 1-0. Outlook:Beat Orem in big upset last week, and expected to ruin more records this season.

17.Timpanogos (6-1) Class: 4A

Was: -. Last week: 3-0 . Outlook:Three wins last week, but they take on fiesty American Fork on Thursday.

18. Orem (3-1) Class: 4A

Was: 9. Last week:1-1. Outlook: Tough loss to Payson, but Tigers should beat Springville before heading to Arizona for a tournament.

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19.Wasatch(5-0) Class: 3A

Was: —. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: Pounded Springville, but face challenges from Ogden and Delta this week.

20. Cedar (1-0) Class: 3A

Was: —. Last week: 2-0. Outlook: The Redmen upset Ogden, but schedule stays challenging with Enterprise and Carbon this week.

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