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Top Teams Battle for High School Hoops Crown
19 Mar
Summary
- The Throne National Championship features eight top boys' and girls' teams.
- Games run March 19-21 at American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
- Princess Anne seeks perfection, facing tough contenders like Etiwanda and LuHi.
The 2025-26 high school basketball season is drawing to a close with The Throne National Championship, scheduled for March 19-21 at American Dream in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This event showcases eight of the nation's top boys' and girls' basketball teams.
While not officially sanctioned, the championship is a significant stage for teams and players. Princess Anne, currently ranked third and undefeated, aims to complete a perfect season, despite a narrow exit in last year's tournament. They face strong competition from teams like Etiwanda and Long Island Lutheran.
Other notable contenders include St. John's, known for its challenging schedule, and Friends' Central, which recently won a state championship. Tualatin and St. Frances Academy are also participating, each bringing unique strengths and storylines to the competition.
Several elite players are expected to shine, including noted standouts from various state player of the year awards and highly ranked recruits. The tournament provides a final opportunity for many seniors to make their mark before heading to college.
