Morse Gains Hold on No. 1 Ranking

Morse High School (11-1), the last team to win a San Diego Section 3-A basketball championship besides Poway, is ranked No. 1 in this week’s Times’ Top 10 poll.

Meanwhile, Poway (9-6), the three-time defending 3-A champion, is not ranked.

The poll:

Pos. Team (League) W-L

1. Morse (City Eastern) 11-1

2. Torrey Pines (Palomar) 13-4

3. Mira Mesa (City Eastern) 12-3

4. Oceanside (Avocado) 9-6

5. Mount Carmel (Palomar) 12-3

6. Madison (City Eastern) 10-4

7. San Dieguito (Palomar) 9-5

8. El Camino (Avocado) 13-2

9. Kearny (City Western) 11-3

10. Castle Park (South Bay) 12-4