Sports Illustrated Selects Baylor As State's Top Preps Sports Program

  • Wednesday, June 20, 2007
  • special report to The Chattanoogan

For the second time in three years, Sports Illustrated has listed The Baylor School as the top prep sports program in Tennessee.

The national magazine had earlier listed Baylor as the best in the state and 23rd in the nation.

SI.com posted the new list "after sifting through state tournament results for the 2006-07 school year, contacting athletic directors from top
programs, examining all-around success rates as well as weighing the
importance of producing star athletes and teams that excelled on the
national level."

Top high school in each of the 50 states and D.C.
State School Location

Alabama Mountain Brook Mountain Brook, Ala.

Alaska South Anchorage Anchorage, Ak.

Arizona Mountain View Mesa, Ariz.

Arkansas Fayetteville Fayetteville, Ark.

California Archbishop Mitty San Jose, Calif.

Colorado Columbine Littleton, Colo.

Connecticut Greenwich Greenwich, Conn.

Delaware Salesianum Wilmington, Del.

Florida Miami Northwestern Miami, Fla.

Georgia Collins Hill Suwanee, Ga.

Hawaii Punahou Honolulu, Hawaii

Idaho Lake City Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Illinois Bishop Fenwick Oak Park, Ill.

Indiana Warren Central Indianapolis

Iowa Xavier Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Kansas Manhattan Manhattan, Kan.

Kentucky Trinity Louisville, Ky.

Louisiana John Curtis River Ridge, La.

Maine Bangor Bangor, Maine

Maryland DeMatha Hyattsville, Md.

Massachusetts B.C. High Dorchester, Mass.

Michigan Muskegon Muskegon, Mich.

Minnesota Eden Prairie Eden Prairie, Minn.

Mississippi South Panola Batesville, Miss.

Missouri Blue Springs Blue Springs, Mo.

Montana Helena Capital Helena, Mont.

Nebraska Kearney Kearney, Neb.

Nevada Bishop Gorman Las Vegas

New Hampshire Salem Salem, N.H.

New Jersey Don Bosco Prep Ramsey, N.J.

New Mexico Mayfield Las Cruces, N.M.

New York St. Anthony's South Huntington, N.Y.

North Carolina Independence Charlotte, N.C.

North Dakota Dickinson Dickinson, N.D.

Ohio Hilliard Davidson Hilliard, Ohio

Oklahoma Owasso Owasso, Okla.

Oregon Jesuit Portland, Ore.

Pennsylvania North Penn Lansdale, Pa.

Rhode Island Bishop Hendricken Warwick, R.I.

South Carolina Gaffney Gaffney, S.C.

South Dakota Roosevelt Sioux City, S.D.

Tennessee Baylor Chattanooga, Tenn.

Texas South Lake Carroll Southlake, Texas

Utah Bingham South Jordan, Utah

Vermont Essex Junction Essex Junction, Vt.

Virginia Midlothian Midlothian, Va.

Washington Issaquah Issaquah, Wash.

Washington, D.C. St. Johns Washington, D.C.

West Virginia Huntington Huntington, W.Va.

Wisconsin Arrowhead Hartland, Wis.

Wyoming Campbell County Gillette, Wyo.

(E-mail Stan Crawley at wscrawley@earthlink.net)

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