The Beach girls basketball team opens the season with the unanimous No. 1 ranking in the Class B poll compiled by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.
The Buccaneers are off to a 2-0 start and defeated No. 4-ranked Standing Rock on Saturday.
Defending Region 7 champion Beulah held on to the No. 4 spot in the Class B boys basketball poll while Fargo Oak Grove (5-0) maintained the No. 9 spot.
The Beach boys (3-0) are ranked No. 10 while Roughrider Tournament champion New England (4-0) received votes in the boys poll.
Dickinson Trinity (1-1) received votes in the girls poll.
Class B girls              Rcd   Pts
1. Beach (9) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2-0 Â Â Â Â 90
2 (tie). Central Cass               1-0     70
2 (tie). Kenmare                      2-0     70
4. Standing Rock                     1-1     47
5. Thompson                            2-0     44
6. Carrington                            1-1     39
7 (tie). Central Valley              2-0     28
7 (tie). Napoleon                      2-0     28
9. Grafton                                 1-0     22
10. Linton-HMB Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1-1 Â Â Â Â 12
Others receiving votes: Harvey-Wells County (1-0), Stanley (1-1), Kindred (1-0), South Border (2-0), Dakota Prairie (0-0), Dickinson Trinity (1-1), Lakota-Adams-Edmore (2-0), Washburn (0-0).
Class B   boys              Rcd   Pts     Pvs
1. Fargo Oak Grove (7) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 5-0 Â Â Â Â 87 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1
2. North Star (2) Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4-0 Â Â Â Â 78 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3
3. Cavalier                               4-0     74         2
4. Beulah                                  5-0     55         4
5. Linton-HMB Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3-0 Â Â Â Â 49 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6
6. Grafton                                 3-0     33         9
7 (tie). Berthold                       5-0     27     NR
7 (tie). Minot Ryan                  2-1     27         5
9. New Town                           4-0     17     NR
10. Beach                                 3-0     13     NR
Others receiving votes: Harvey-Wells County (5-1), New England (4-0), Central Cass (3-1), Maple Valley (5-1), Trenton (3-0), Milnor (4-1), Solen (5-1), Wyndmere-Lidgerwood (2-0), Bottineau (3-0).
