2023-24 IBCA girls basketball preseason poll

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Rank     School (FPV)                                   Points  Record*

  1           Hamilton Southeastern (2)…………..336        21-3

  2           Bedford North Lawrence (4)…………327        27-3

  3           Noblesville (4)…………………………….323        21-4

  4           South Bend Washington (5)………….304        27-1

  5           Fishers (2)………………………………….278        26-3

  6           Zionsville……………………………………213        20-3

  7           Lake Central (2)………………………….200        23-6

  8           Homestead………………………………..193        19-6

  9           Fort Wayne Snider………………………179        21-5

10          Columbia City………………………………157        20-3

11          Center Grove……………………………….154        22-5

12          Lawrence North (1)……………………….144        19-10

T.13       Fort Wayne Northrop……………………..103        19-4

T.13       Brownsburg………………………………….103        16-10

15          Valparaiso……………………………………..96        23-3

16          Indian Creek………………………………….95        27-2

17          Twin Lakes…………………………………….93        28-1

18          Lawrence Central …………………………..92        16-8

19          Warsaw………………………………………….89        18-6

20          Jennings County……………………………..72        16-6

    Others receiving votes (listed alphabetically): Andrean (25-4), Ben Davis (18-10), Bethany Christian (24-4), Borden (17-7), Carmel (4-19), Carroll-Fort Wayne (16-8), Caston (20-3), Corydon Central (27-3), Eastbrook (19-6), Eastern Hancock (23-4), Evansville North (17-7), Evansville Memorial (25-2), Fairfield (28-2), Forest Park (26-3), Franklin Central (8-17), Franklin Community (18-6), Gibson Southern (21-5), Greensburg (13-10), Hamilton Heights (20-6), Heritage Christian (17-8), Huntington North (19-5), Lafayette Central Catholic (20-7), Lanesville (28-2), Lapel (22-8), Linton-Stockton (19-4), Mishawaka Marian (22-6), Mooresville (19-7), North Knox (28-2), Northeastern (16-9), Northridge (22-6), Norwell (21-4), Penn (16-7), Scottsburg (19-6), Silver Creek (14-10, Southridge (18-8), Tippecanoe Valley (22-4), Warren Central (17-7), West Lafayette (18-6), Westfield (12-11), Wood Memorial (14-11).

   *Note: Records lists are from 2022-23 season.

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