The Kansas Basketball Coaches Association has released their pre-season basketball rankings ahead of the start of the 2021-2022 season this week. 

15 area teams crack the list to begin the season.

2A Girls 

#4 Valley Heights 
#9 ACCHS

1A-I Girls 

#6 Centralia 
#8 Doniphan West 

1A-II Girls 

#2 Hanover 

4A Boys

#10 Holton 

3A Boys 

#4 Royal Valley 
#6 Nemaha Central 

2A Boys 

#6 Valley Falls 
#8 Jefferson County North 

1A-I Boys 

#3 Troy 
#7 Centralia 
#10 Frankfort 

1A-II Boys 

#1 Hanover 
#5 Axtell