Preseason 2017-18 MIDWEST Region Top 20 Rankings!

As a follow up to the preseason FAB 50, we go 20 teams deep from five separate regions of the nation. Preseason No. 1 ranked teams by region are Oak Hill Academy (East), Montverde Academy (Southeast), La Lumiere (Midwest), Cypress Falls (Southwest) and Mater Dei (West). Nobody across the country ranks as many teams as the FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com. 

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Preseason 2017-18 FAB 50
Region-By-Region Rankings

By Ronnie Flores

(Final 2016-17 regional ranking in parentheses; *Indicates forfeit wins, forfeit losses not included; **Indicates forfeits and defaults not included)

FAB 50 Preseason 
MIDWEST Region Top 20
(Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin)

1. (1) La Lumiere (LaPorte, Ind.) 29-1
2. (5) Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, Ohio) 28-1
3. (10) Simeon (Chicago, Ill.) 30-4
4. (2) Clarkston (Clarkston, Mich.) 27-1
5. (4) Apple Valley (Apple Valley, Minn.) 30-2
6. (NR) New Albany (New Albany, Ind.) 25-4
7. (NR) Pickerington North (Pickerington, Ohio) 22-7
8. (15) Morgan Park (Chicago, Ill.) 26-6
9. (NR) Trinity (Louisville, Ky.) 29-4
10. (NR) Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul, Minn.) 24-10
11. (9) Whitney Young (Chicago, Ill.) 27-6*
12. (NR) Belleville (Belleville, Mich.) 20-3
13. (NR) Garfield Heights (Garfield Heights, Ohio) 22-5
14. (NR) Curie (Chicago, Ill.) 25-4
15. (13) Pickerington Central (Pickerington, Ohio) 26-3
16. (14) North Side (Fort Wayne, Ind.) 27-3
17. (NR) Sun Prairie (Sun Prairie, Wis.) 20-4
18. (NR) Scott County (Georgetown, Ky.) 30-7
19. (NR) Hopkins (Minnetonka, Minn.) 23-6
20. (NR) Cedar Falls (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 16-8

RELATED: Preseason East Region Top 20 | Preseason Southeast Region Top 20  | Preseason Midwest Region Top 20 | Preseason Southwest Region Top 20 | Preseason West Region Top 20Preseason 2017-18 FAB 50 (1-15) | Preseason 2017-18 FAB 50 (16-30) | Preseason 2017-18 FAB 50 (31-50)

Ronnie Flores is the national Grassroots editor of Ballislife.com. He can be reached at [email protected]. Don't forget to follow him on Twitter: @RonMFlores