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There are some big changes in this week’s Charlotte Observer Sweet 16 boys’ and girls’ basketball polls this week, including two new No. 1s.

After a wild Friday in conference tournament play, a pair of new teams join the polls and a different program takes over the top spot in the girls’ Sweet 16.

As conference tournament play gets underway, a Cabarrus County power returns to the region’s oldest high school basketball poll, The Sweet 16

GameDay’s morning TV show will run from 10 to 11 a.m. from Allen Fieldhouse before KU-Baylor showdown

Get the latest Charlotte Observer Sweet 16 rankings for the region’s top boys’ and girls’ high school teams. Three new teams are in.

Two new teams move into the Charlotte region’s oldest prep basketball polls this week, and one newcomer is led by a middle-school athlete.

The AP Top 25 had another week of upheaval, with teams bouncing around like kernels in a popcorn maker. Reigning national champion Connecticut stayed No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll released Monday, receiving 44 first-place votes from a 61-person media panel. No. 2 Purdue got 17 first-place votes.

Get the latest Charlotte Observer Sweet 16 boys’ and girls’ basketball polls. The Sweet 16, started in the 1984-85 season, ranks the area’s top teams

The region’s oldest high school basketball, The Observer’s Sweet 16, welcomes seven new teams, including two from Rock Hill, SC

Check out the first Charlotte-area high school basketball rankings of the new year.