Centralia edges out Mt. Vernon for top spot in John A. Logan Southern Illinois Basketball preseason poll

With boys basketball season nearly about to tip off, the John A. Logan boys basketball preseason poll is here!

Edging out rival Mt. Vernon for the number 1 spot, the Centralia Orphans come in to the year as the preseason favorite.

A total of six area schools received first place votes in the first set of rankings for the 2023-24 season.

Here’s a look at the Full Rankings:

Rank School (First Place Votes) Points Rank Last Week
1 Centralia (2) 58
2 Mt. Vernon (2) 52
3 Breese Central (1) 51
4 Herrin 43
5 Pinckneyville 39
6 Nashville (1) 35
7 Massac County 32
8 Murphysboro 28
Benton 28
10 Columbia (1) 27

Also receiving votes: Teutopolis 21, Breese Mater Dei 17, Carbondale 15, Olney 12 (1), Carterville 12, Vienna 9, Mounds Meridian 5, Centralia CORL 3, Marion 2, Carmi-White County 2, Sparta 1, Salem 1, Trenton Wesclin 1, Freeburg 1

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