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A look at the 2008 Preseason Rankings (1/25/08) and the Final Rankings (5/18/08):

BOYS CLASS 4A
1. Spring Valley (21-7) -- #2, 25-1, Lower State Champions, Palmetto Cup Champions, Region 5 Champions
2. Northwestern (25-4) -- #1, 23-2, State Champions, Region 3 Champions
3. Lexington (20-5-1) -- #5, 15-9, 2nd Round
4. Irmo (14-8) -- #3, 20-4, Semifinals, Lake Murray Challenge Champions, Region 4 Champions
5. Dorman (17-8) -- #6, 18-4, Quarterfinals, Region 2 Champions
6. Mauldin (18-7) -- NR, 11-9, 1st Round
7. Wando (23-5) -- #4, 20-3, Semifinals, Region 8 Champions
8. Summerville (17-7-1) -- #9, 15-4, 2nd Round
9. Dutch Fork (15-6-1) -- #10, 12-11-1, 1st Round
10. South Aiken (17-5) -- #14, 13-9-1, 1st Round
11. Greenwood (14-8) -- #11, 19-4, Quarterfinals, Region 1 Champions
12. Beaufort (16-5) -- #7, 16-4, Quarterfinals, Region 8 Champions
13. Fort Dorchester (12-7) -- #13, 11-5, 1st Round
14. Fort Mill (15-8-1) -- #12, 13-6, 2nd Round
15. Stratford (14-7) -- NR, 14-10, 2nd Round
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NR. West Ashley (11-11-1) -- #8, 14-9-1, Quarterfinals
NR. Spartanburg (11-6) -- #15, 13-10-1, 2nd Round

BOYS CLASS 3A
1. Eastside (19-5) -- #3, 22-4-1, Semifinals, Region 2 Champions
2. Socastee (22-3) -- #5, 21-3, Quarterfinals, Region 6 Champions
3. Riverside (23-2-2) -- #1, 22-3, State Champions
4. Chapin (18-7) -- #2, 22-4, Lower State Champions, Region 4 Champions
5. Greenville (27-0) -- #6, 20-4, 2nd Round, Region 1 Champions
6. Dreher (18-7) -- #8, 15-8, Quarterfinals, Region 3 Co-Champions
7. North Myrtle Beach (19-5) -- #10, 18-6-1, 2nd Round
8. Brookland-Cayce (13-11-2) -- #4, 19-6-1, Semifinals
9. Daniel (17-7-1) -- #13, 13-6, 2nd Round
10. J.L. Mann (15-6) -- #9, 15-5, 2nd Round
11. Myrtle Beach (13-8) -- #7, 16-5, Quarterfinals
12. Hilton Head (12-8) -- #12, 14-3, 2nd Round, Region 7 Co-Champions
13. A.C. Flora (11-10) -- NR, 9-11, 1st Round
14. Bluffton (12-11) -- #14, 17-6-1, 1st Round, Region 7 Co-Champions
15. Wilson (20-1-1) -- NR, 17-3, 1st Round, Region 5 Champions
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NR. Blythewood (6-15) -- #11, 17-6-1, Quarterfinals, Region 3 Co-Champions
NR. Wade Hampton-G (10-11) -- #15, 13-7, 2nd Round

BOYS CLASS 2A
1. Bishop England (22-5) -- #1, 17-5-2, State Champions
2. Emerald (17-5) -- #2, 16-7-1, Upper State Champions
3. Waccamaw (15-6-1) -- #3, 19-5-1, Semifinals
4. Andrew Jackson (13-2) -- #6, 19-2, Quarterfinals
5. Batesburg-Leesville (19-6) -- #5, 12-7, Quarterfinals
6. Walhalla (13-7) -- #4, 18-5, Semifinals
7. Barnwell (16-5) -- #10, 14-8, 2nd Round
8. Buford (17-5) -- NR, 6-8-1, 1st Round
9. Palmetto (15-6-1) -- #7, 16-4-1, Quarterfinals
10. Broome (15-2) -- NR, 5-11, 1st Round
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NR. Hanahan (9-9-1) -- #8, 9-8, Quarterfinals
NR. Silver Bluff (10-8) -- #9, 15-5, 2nd Round

BOYS CLASS 1A
1. Christ Church (21-3) -- #1, 15-6, State Champions
2. Academic Magnet (19-3) -- #2, 16-3, Lower State Champions
3. Southside Christian (13-5) -- #3, 19-4-1, Semifinals
4. Dixie (11-10-2) -- NR, 10-11, 1st Round
5. Lincoln (12-13) -- NR, 6-12, 2nd Round
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NR. Governor's School (11-5) -- #4, 16-2, Semifinals
NR. Indian Land (8-9) -- #5, 12-6-1, 2nd Round

BOYS SCISA
1. Pinewood Prep (24-6) -- #1, 22-2, State Champions
2. Cardinal Newman (21-3) -- #4, 18-7, Semifinals
3. Hammond (16-9) -- #3, 16-3, Semifinals
4. Porter-Gaud (15-7) -- #6, 14-6, Quarterfinals
5. Ben Lippen (11-8) -- #9, 8-13, Quarterfinals
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NR. St. Joseph's (no team) -- #2, 12-6, State Finalists
NR. Hilton Head Christian (13-8) -- #5, 12-8, Quarterfinals

GIRLS CLASS 4A
1. Wando (24-2-2) -- #1, 25-1, State Champions, Viking Cup Champions, Region 7 Champions
2. Lexington (22-4-3) -- #5, 21-3, 2nd Round, Region 4 Champions
3. Dorman (19-3) -- #3, 21-2-1, Semifinals, Region 2 Champions
4. Dutch Fork (18-8) -- #9, 17-6, 2nd Round, Region 5 Champions
5. Irmo (18-9) -- NR, 9-13, 1st Round
6. Spartanburg (13-8) -- #12, 12-9-1, 2nd Round
7. Fort Mill (15-3-5) -- #6, 18-3-3, Quarterfinals, Region 3 Champions
8. Mauldin (15-5) -- #2, 19-7, Upper State Champions
9. Summerville (19-5) -- #4, 19-5, Semifinals, Region 8 Champions
10. West Ashley (15-7) -- NR, 12-8, 1st Round
11. Spring Valley (15-10) -- #10, 16-6, 2nd Round
12. Byrnes (16-7) -- #11, 15-7, 1st Round
13. T.L. Hanna (17-5) -- #7, 18-6, Quarterfinals, Region 1 Champions
14. Wren (14-6) -- NR, 13-7, 1st Round
15. James Island (12-13) -- #8, 16-6, Quarterfinals
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NR. South Aiken (9-9) -- #13, 17-7-1, 2nd Round
NR. North Augusta (7-7) -- #14, 15-6, 2nd Round
NR. Clover (13-5) -- #15, 14-7-1, 1st Round

GIRLS CLASS 3A
1. Riverside (26-3) -- #2, 22-5, Upper State Champions, Lady Bearcat Invitational Champions, Region 2 Champions
2. Eastside (23-2-2) -- #6, 13-8, 2nd Round
3. Hilton Head (19-3) -- #1, 18-4, State Champions, Region 7 Champions
4. Myrtle Beach (17-4-2) -- #8, 14-6, 2nd Round, Region 6 Champions
5. Chapin (15-8) -- #7, 13-8, Quarterfinals
6. Brookland-Cayce (16-8) -- #4, 17-8-1, Semifinals
7. Airport (21-5) -- #5, 22-4, Quarterfinals, Lady Eagle Classic Champions, Region 4 Champions
8. Dreher (15-6) -- #10, 16-5, 2nd Round, Region 3 Champions
9. A.C. Flora (16-8) -- NR, 7-9, 1st Round
10. J.L. Mann (13-6) -- #3, 19-5, Semifinals
11. Wade Hampton-G (15-7) -- #9, 10-7, Quarterfinals
12. Daniel (19-5) -- #13, 16-5, 2nd Round
13. Greenville (11-7) -- #12, 16-6, Quarterfinals, Region 1 Champions
14. Travelers Rest (14-6) -- NR, 10-10, 1st Round
15. Blythewood (9-14) -- #11, 13-10-1, Quarterfinals
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NR. Socastee (9-9) -- #14, 12-9, 2nd Round
NR. Blue Ridge (6-11) -- #15, 10-10, 1st Round

GIRLS CLASS 2A/1A
1. Bishop England (20-4-1) -- #1, 16-7-1, State Champions
2. Waccamaw (19-2) -- #3, 16-1, Semifinals
3. Southside Christian (15-6) -- #10, 8-10, 2nd Round
4. Christ Church (7-12) -- #6, 9-11, Quarterfinals
5. Academic Magnet (11-13) -- #5, 9-8, Quarterfinals
6. Woodruff (20-6) -- #2, 18-6, Upper State Champions
7. Gilbert (14-2) -- NR, 7-6, no playoffs
8. Wade Hampton-H (10-3) -- #9, 8-8, Quarterfinals
9. West-Oak (8-4) -- #8, 11-6, Quarterfinals
10. Barnwell (5-13) -- NR, 10-11, 2nd Round
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NR. Walhalla (8-12) -- #4, 18-3-1, Semifinals
NR. Emerald (6-9-1) -- #7, 11-9, 2nd Round

GIRLS SCISA
1. Hilton Head Prep (17-2-2) -- #1, 17-5, State Champions
2. St. Joseph's (16-3) -- #3, 9-6-1, Semifinals
3. Ben Lippen (16-6) -- #4, 9-12, Semifinals
4. Cardinal Newman (12-8) -- NR, 12-7, Quarterfinals
5. Hilton Head Christian (14-8) -- NR, 12-9-1, Quarterfinals
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NR. Hammond (5-7) -- #2, 11-6, State Finalists
NR. Pinewood Prep (1-12) -- #5, 13-3, Quarterfinals

Some pretty impressive pre-season predicting based on final results.

Blythewood Boys, North Augusta girls and Walhalla girl really turned around thier programs great season by all 3 teams.