Area teams that have been in polls lately remain in and another returns in the latest North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters & Sportswriters Association Class A & B basketball rankings, released Wednesday.

Valley City and Carrington each moved up one spot in the Class A girls poll.  The Hi-Liners are now second and the Cardinals are up to third.  Those teams will play on Friday night in Carrington.

LaMoure-Litchville/Marion dropped a spot to third in the Class B girls rankings after a loss last week to Valley City.

For the first time in six weeks, Wahpeton is in the top five among Class A boys.  Two wins last week extended the Huskies’ winning streak to seven games.

There are no changes in the number one teams.  Top rankings again go to South Prairie-Max in Class A girls, Four Winds-Minnewaukan in Class A boys, Flasher in Class B girls and Central McLean in Class B boys.

records through February 10

first-place votes in parentheses

NDAPSSA Class A & B Basketball Polls – February 11, 2026

A GIRLS	Record	Pts	LW
1 South Prairie-Max (17)	18-1	94	1
2 Valley City	16-2	65	3
3 Carrington (1)	16-3	62	4
4 Thompson	16-3	32	2
5 Hazen	18-1	30	5

Receiving votes: Turtle Mountain

A BOYS	Record	Pts	LW
1 Four Winds-Minnewaukan (17)	14-1	95	1
2 Central Cass	12-3	67	3
3 Beulah	14-2	47	5
4 Kindred	12-3	33	2
5 Wahpeton	12-4	19	RV

Receiving votes: Shiloh Christian, Grafton, Devils Lake

B GIRLS	Record	Pts	LW
1 Flasher (17)	19-0	92	1
2 Central McLean (1)	18-1	70	3
3 LaMoure-Litchville/Marion (1)	17-2	49	2
4 Benson County	17-2	44	4
5 Hatton-Northwood	18-1	28	5

Receiving votes: Garrison, Tioga

B	Record	Pts	LW
1 Central McLean (19)	17-0	95	1
2 Our Redeemer’s	16-1	67	2
3 Ray	15-1	52	3
4 Hankinson	16-0	49	4
5 Midway-Minto	14-2	12	RV

Receiving votes: Bishop Ryan, Oakes, New Rockford-Sheyenne