Girls Basketball: Vero Beach remains at No. 1

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Naji Tobias New Era Prep Staff Writer

TREASURE COAST – We have finally reached the FHSAA state playoffs.

As we are now in regional quarterfinal mode, the top half of this week’s Top 10 will be vying for a spot in the FHSAA State Final Four Series.

This includes our No. 1-ranked team, which is Vero Beach (12-12).

With that being said, our fourth set of rankings will come exclusively from MaxPreps. 

We will hold off on ranking teams again until the fifth and final release, which will be toward the end of this month.

Let us get right to our Top 10 basketball team rankings.

  1. Vero Beach (12-12); No. 109 in Florida [Previous: 1]
  2. Centennial (15-7); No. 114 in Florida [Previous: 3]
  3. Jensen Beach (16-6) No. 128 in Florida [Previous: 2]
  4. Martin County (15-6); No. 137 in Florida [Previous: 4]
  5. Lincoln Park Academy (Fort Pierce) (15-6); No. 212 in Florida [Previous: 5]
  6. Okeechobee (6-14); No. 277 in Florida [Previous: 6]
  7. Fort Pierce Central (9-13); No. 301 in Florida [Previous: 8]
  8. Treasure Coast (11-11); No. 302 in Florida [Previous: 7]
  9. Sebastian River (8-8); No. 336 in Florida [Previous: 9]
  10. Somerset College Prep Academy (Port St. Lucie) (13-8); No. 362 in Florida [Previous: 10]

REGIONAL QUARTERFINAL GAMES

All games are at 7 p.m. tonight (Feb. 9)

CLASS 7A-REGION 2: No. 2/No. 4 seed Centennial (15-7) vs. No. 1/No. 5 seed Vero Beach (12-12)

•Rematch from Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022; 64-56 win for Vero Beach

•Rematch from Tuesday, Jan. 3; 40-37 overtime win for Centennial

NOTE: Both teams are tied at 1-1 in their head-to-head matchups for the season

CLASS 5A-REGION 4: No. 3 seed Jensen Beach (16-6) vs. Lincoln Park Academy (15-7) 

•Rematch from Tuesday, Jan. 17; 48-46 win for Lincoln Park Academy

CLASS 6A-REGION 2 QUARTERFINAL: No. 4/No. 8 seed Martin County (15-6) at No. 1 seed Edgewater (21-4) 

NEXT AND FINAL UPDATE: Monday, Feb. 27 or Tuesday, Feb. 28

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