THE TIMES’ RANKINGS

*--* Rk School (Section) Comment 1 LYNWOOD (SS-Div. I-AA) Three-time defending state champion readies for another assault. 2 NARBONNE (City) Loree Moore, Lisa Willis, Indi Johnson ... It’s Camile LeNoir’s turn to shine. 3 L.B. POLY (SS-Div. I-AA) Won 25 in a row, then lost two of final three -- both to Lynwood. 4 SAN CLEMENTE (SS-Div. I-A) Lindsey Pluimer (6-3) and Erin Riley (6-4) provide formidable post play. 5 L.B. WILSON (SS-Div. I-AA) All five starters return and they can fly. 6 HART (SS-Div. I-A) A 16-game winning streak ended in Division I-A title game. 7 TROY (SS-Div. II-AA) Won the state title, and this season the Warriors are even bigger. 8 BREA OLINDA (SS-Div. II-A) Could struggle early but will improve as Carrie Noyes (knee) gets healthy. 9 SANTA MARGARITA (SS-Div. III-AA) Few teams are as tall as the Eagles. 10 MATER DEI (SS-Div. II-A) Shooter Jen Rogers had Monarchs nearly unbeatable by season’s end. 11 ROSARY (SS-Div. III-A) Spent off-season developing a supporting cast. 12 BISHOP AMAT (SS-Div. III-A) Posts Erin Myrick and Chasmine Jones lead five returning starters. 13 RIVERSIDE NORTH (SS-Div. II-AA) Huskies were only team to beat Troy during the summer. 14 CANYON SPRINGS (SS-Div. I-A) Led by Jennifer Risper, semifinalist lost only one bench player. 15 NORCO (SS-Div. II-AA) Erika Arriaran may be best player in the country. 16 MUIR (SS-Div. III-A) Looking to make amends after quarterfinal loss. 17 SYLMAR (City) Tries to pick up where left off, a 41-40 loss to Narbonne in City title game. 18 PERRIS (SS-Div. II-AA) Fell to near-perfect Troy in section title game. 19 EDISON (SS-Div. II-AA) Four returning starters still smarting from second-round playoff loss. 20 MORNINGSIDE (SS-Div. III-AA) Natasha Thomas (6-3), Lorie Rayford (5-11) provide inside dominance. 21 BISHOP MONT. (SS-Div. III-A) Nykia Peace, Roney Friend, Whitney Warren step out of Quinn’s shadow. 22 COR. CENTENNIAL (SS-Div. I-A) Jenna Sybesma leads last year’s Division II-AA semifinalists. 23 ETIWANDA (SS-Div. I-AA) Eagles need to step up against quality opponents 24 BUENA (SS-Div. II-A) Not big, but had good summer with Corie Edwards, Maddie Lewis. 25 VENTURA (SS-Div. I-A) Three starting guards return with Kali Bennett, a 6-4 freshman.

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