Greater Lansing high school basketball: See the boys and girls power rankings for Jan. 22
Here is a look at the high school boys and girls basketball power rankings in Greater Lansing through Jan. 20 contests.
BOYS
Big school
(Division 1-2)
1. East Lansing
▶ Record: 11-0
▶ Michigan Power Rating (MPR): .720
Trojans have the second-best MPR in the state of all teams, regardless of class, and picked up wins last week over DeWitt and East Kentwood.
2. Okemos
▶ Record: 10-1
▶ MPR: .658
Wolves stretched their winning streak to three by knocking off Holt in their lone game last week to remain unbeaten in CAAC Blue play.
3. Waverly
▶ Record: 9-3
▶ MPR: .678
The Warriors knocked off Grand Ledge in their lone game last week.
4. Mason
▶ Record: 10-2
▶ MPR: .567
The Bulldogs have won four straight and have a two-game lead In the CAAC Red over St. Johns and Williamston.
5. DeWitt
▶ Record: 9-3
▶ MPR: .621
The Panthers split their games last week, beating Haslett before dropping a contest to East Lansing.
▶ THE NEXT FIVE: Sexton (7-4), Charlotte (9-2), Olivet (9-3), Grand Ledge (7-5), Portland (8-3)
Small school
(Division 3-4)
1. Laingsburg
▶ Record: 10-0
▶ MPR: .618
Wolfpack had wins by double figures over Dansville and Bat last week to remain unbeaten ahead of a scheduled big home game against P-W on Tuesday.
2. Pewamo-Westphalia
▶ Record: 9-1
▶ MPR: .618
The Pirates picked up a road win over Perry to remain just behind Laingsburg in the CMAC standings.
3. Stockbridge
▶ Record: 10-4
▶ MPR: .565
The Panthers picked up wins over Grass Lake and Reading last week.
4. Fowler
▶ Record: 7-5
▶ MPR: .536
The Eagles have won three straight and knocked off Lansing Christian and Saranac last week.
5. Ovid-Elsie
▶ Record: 7-3
▶ MPR: .529
The Marauders have won three straight and are second in the MMAC.
▶ THE NEXT FIVE: Perry (7-3), Webberville (6-5), Ithaca (6-4), Dansville (5-6), Potterville (5-7)
GIRLS
Big school
(Division 1-2)
1. Lansing Catholic
▶ Record: 7-3
▶ MPR: .585
The Cougars have won five straight and recorded wins by more than 30 points over Ionia and Olivet last week.
2. Portland
▶ Record: 9-1
▶ MPR: .577
The Raiders rolled to a CAAC White win over Charlotte in their lone game last week.
3. Haslett
▶ Record: 8-3
▶ MPR: .600
The Vikings have won six straight and picked up wins last week over DeWitt and Eastern.
4. DeWitt
▶ Record: 9-2
▶ MPR: .649
The Panthers went 2-1 last week, knocking off Saline and East Lansing while suffering a narrow home loss to Haslett in between those victories.
More: Big night from Carly Dennis helps DeWitt girls basketball rally past East Lansing
5. Williamston
▶ Record: 8-4
▶ MPR: .590
The Hornets are on a four-game winning streak that included wins last week over Holt and Mason.
More: Reese Gaytan, Williamston girls basketball finish strong in win over Holt
▶ THE NEXT FIVE: Holt (7-4), East Lansing (5-4), Mason (5-4), Alma (8-2), Olivet (5-5)
Small school
(Division 3-4)
1. Bath
▶ Record: 8-0
▶ MPR: .599
The Bees are the lone remaining unbeaten team in Greater Lansing and knocked off Laingsburg in their lone game last week.
More: Aubrie Schaibly making mark in Bath girls basketball's perfect start
2. Fowler
▶ Record: 9-1
▶ MPR: .643
The Eagles are on a nine-game winning streak and in their lone game last week defeated Saranac.
3. Portland St. Patrick
▶ Record: 7-2
▶ MPR: .653
The Shamrocks had a big week, knocking off Ovid-Elsie and Dansville.
4. Ovid-Elsie
▶ Record: 9-1
▶ MPR: .659
The Maruaders bounced back from a Monday loss to Portland St. Patrick with wins over Otisville LakeVille Memorial and Petoskey.
5. Leslie
▶ Record: 8-2
▶ MPR: .589
The Blackhawks have won four straight and picked up wins last week over Homer and Grass Lake.
▶ THE NEXT FIVE: Dansville (6-3), Stockbridge (6-4), Pewamo-Westphalia (4-5), Morrice (8-1), Laingsburg (4-5)
This article originally appeared on Lansing State Journal: Greater Lansing high school basketball power rankings: Jan. 22
