STATE CHAMPS! Top 25 Girls Basketball Rankings – Week of February 17th, 2025
 
Lexi Ayala – @LexiReyne1523
 

Big Lexi’s Top 25

1. Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard (18-1 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: 1

This Week: Feb 18th vs Chelsea, Feb 20th vs Detroit Renaissance

FGR’s most significant wins this season are over #3 Ranked Rockford 55-43, #15 Ranked Goodrich 59-54, Farmington Hills Mercy 69-39, and Jackson Lumen Christi 59-42.

Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard’s only loss of the season is to #2 Ranked Belleville 46-45.

Biggest matchup on horizon is vs #12 Ranked Chelsea on February 18 and #6 Ranked Detroit Renaissance on February 20. 

2. Belleville (18-1 – Division 1)

Last Week’s Ranking: 3

This Week: Feb 18th vs Dearborn, Feb 21st vs Detroit Edison

Belleville’s most significant wins so far are over #1 Ranked Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard 46-45, #5 Ranked Parma Western 72-56 and #16 Ranked Wayne Memorial 62-38 in rematch game.

Belleville got their only loss of the season to #16 Ranked Wayne Memorial 54-57.

Biggest matchup on horizon is a rematch game vs #8 Detroit Edison on Feb 21.

3. Rockford (18-1 – Division 1) 

Last Week’s Ranking: 2

This Week: Feb 18th vs Frankenmuth, Feb 21st vs West Ottawa

Rockford’s most significant wins came over #14 Ranked Grand Haven (TWICE), Rockford’s BIGGEST win of the season vs #4 Ranked Tecumseh 51-45 & #16 Ranked Wayne Memorial 62-45.

Rockford’s only loss of the season is to #1 Ranked Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard 55-43.

Biggest matchup coming up is vs #13 Ranked Frankenmuth on Feb 18.

4. Tecumseh (17-1 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: 4

This Week: Feb 18th vs Lumen Christi Catholic, Feb 21st vs Northville

Tecumseh’s most significant wins were over Reigning D2 State Champions #8 Ranked Detroit Edison 66-65 in double overtime and #12 Ranked Chelsea (TWICE)

Tecumseh’s only loss of the season is to #3 Ranked Rockford 51-45.

Biggest matchup on horizon is vs Lumen Christi Catholic on Feb 18.

5. Parma Western (18-1 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: 5

This Week: Feb 18th vs Coldwater, Feb 21st vs Pennfield

Parma Western’s most significant wins are over Division 2 State Champs #8 Ranked Detroit Edison 53-48 and #7 Ranked GR West Catholic 61-51.

Parma Western’s only loss of the season is to #2 Ranked Belleville 72-56.

Biggest matchup on horizon is vs #22 Ranked Grass Lake on Feb 25.

6. Detroit Renaissance (21-1 – Division 1)

Last Week’s Ranking: 6

This Week: Feb 20th vs Gabriel Richard, Feb 21st vs Detroit Country Day

Renaissance’s most significant wins were over Reigning D2 State Champions #8 Ranked Detroit Edison 50-48, Division 1 State Runner Up’s Grand Blanc 67-43 and Bolingbrook, IL 52-47.

Detroit Renaissance leading the Detroit Public School League-Blue Division and has a tough test at previously Ranked Detroit Country Day on February 21.

Biggest matchup on horizon is vs #1 Ranked Gabriel Richard on Feb 20.

7. Grand Rapids West Catholic (16-2 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: 8

This Week: Feb 18th vs Thornapple-Kellogg, Feb 21st vs Wyoming

GR West Catholic’s most significant win is over #10 Ranked South Christian 62-49.

West Catholic’s only losses on the season this year are to #5 Ranked Parma Western 61-51 and in the rematch game vs #10 South Christian 58-51.

8. Detroit Edison (15-3 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: 9

This Week: Feb 18th vs West Bloomfield, Feb 21st vs #3 Belleville

DEPSA’s most significant wins were to Division 1 State Runner Up’s Grand Blanc 58-46, #16 Wayne Memorial 48-46, #24 Kalamazoo Christian 65-44 and Bolingbrook, IL 58-49.

Detroit Edison lost to #5 Parma Western 53-48, #4 Ranked Tecumseh 70-65 in OT and #6 Ranked Renaissance 50-48.

Biggest matchup on horizon is vs #2 Belleville on Feb 21.

9. Negaunee (19-0 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: 10

This Week: Feb 25th vs Manistique, Feb 27th vs Gladstone

Negaunee’s most significant win are over Ishpeming (11-4) 44-30.

Biggest matchup on horizon is a rematch game vs Gladstone (14-1) on Feb 27.

10. Grand Rapids South Christian (18-2 – Division 3)

Last Week’s Ranking: 12

This Week: Feb 18th vs Northview, Feb 21st vs Wayland

Grand Rapids South Christian most significant wins are over #7 Grand Rapids West Catholic 58-51 in their rematch game and Forest Hills Central 55-34.

GR South Christian’s only losses are to #7 Grand Rapids West Catholic 62-49 and a really tough Hudsonville team 41-39.

Biggest matchup on horizon is a rematch game vs Northview on Feb 18.

11. Temperance Bedford (11-1 – Division 1)

Last Week’s Ranking: 13

This Week: Feb 18th vs Ypsilanti Lincoln, Feb 19th vs Dexter

12. Chelsea (14-2 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: 16

This Week: Feb 18th vs #1 Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard, Feb 19th vs Jackson

13. Frankenmuth (16-3 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: 19

This Week: Feb 18th vs Rockford, Feb 22nd vs Detroit Edison 

14. Grand Haven (15-3 – Division 1)

Last Week’s Ranking: 14

This Week: Feb 21st vs East Kentwood, Feb 25th vs Traverse City Central

15. Goodrich (16-3 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: 7

This Week: Feb 18th vs Flushing, Feb 24 vs Cass City

16. Wayne Memorial (14-6 – Division 1)

Last Week’s Ranking: 11

This Week: Feb 18th vs Livonia Stevenson

17. Midland (16-1 – Division 1)

Last Week’s Ranking: 15

This Week: Feb 18th vs Grand Blanc, Feb 21st vs Bay City Western

18. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern (17-2 – Division 1)

Last Week’s Ranking: 17

This Week: Feb 18th vs East Grand Rapids, Feb 21st vs Grand Rapids Catholic Central

19. Utica Eisenhower (16-1 – Division 1)

Last Week’s Ranking: 18

This Week: Feb 21st vs Utica Ford

20. Saginaw Heritage (16-3 – Division 1)

Last Week’s Ranking: 20

This Week: Feb 18th vs Lapeer, Feb 21st vs Bay City Central

21. Haslett (15-2 – Division 2)

Last Week’s Ranking: NR

This Week: Feb 18th vs East Lansing, Feb 19th vs Lansing Eastern

22. Grass Lake (15-3 – Division 3)

Last Week’s Ranking: 22

This Week: Feb 18th vs East Jackson, Feb 25th vs Parma Western

23. Niles Brandywine (17-0 – Division 3)

Last Week’s Ranking: 23

This Week: Feb 19th vs South Haven, Feb 21st vs Berrien Springs

24. Kalamazoo Christian (14-3 – Division 3)

Last Week’s Ranking: 24

This Week: Feb 18th vs Saugatuck, Feb 21st vs Lawton

25. Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central (19-0 – Division 3)

Last Week’s Ranking: 25

This Week: Feb 21st vs Plymouth Christian Academy, Feb 25th vs Lumen Christi Catholic