9 area high school basketball teams are ranked in the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association preseason poll.
The Emporia High boys are ranked 10th in 5A.
The Olpe girls are ranked number 1 in 1A Division I, Lebo girls are ranked 4th and Burlingame girls are ranked 5th.
The Waverly girls are ranked 9th in 1A Division II.
The Madison boys are ranked 2nd in 1A Division I, Lebo boys are ranked 6th and Olpe boys are 10th.
The Lyndon boys are ranked 4th in class 2A.
