Westlake (Georgia) ran the table last year and brought home the GEICO National championship. Graduation and transfers make a repeat highly unlikely.

It is a wide-open field this season. DeSoto (Texas) boasts three espnW 100 players. Montverde Academy (Florida) added Georgia-bound star. Janiah Barker to its roster. La Jolla Country Day and Sierra Canyon are two of California’s premier high schools.

We are ranking the top programs for the 2021-22 season. Below is the ESPN High School Girls’ Basketball Top 25 for the week of Monday, Nov. 29, 2021:

1. DeSoto (TX), 7-0
2. Montverde (FL), 8-1
3. Bishop McNamara (MD), 0-0
4. Hopkins (MN), 2-0
5. Sidwell Friends (DC), 0-0
6. Etiwanda High School (CA), 4-0
7. Lake Highland Prep (FL), 5-0
8. Centennial (NV), 0-0
9. DME Academy (FL), 7-0
10. St. John Vianney (NJ), 0-0
11. New Hope (MD), 3-0
12. La Jolla Country Day (CA), 3-1
13. Sierra Canyon (CA), 2-0
14. IMG Academy (FL), 3-0
15. South Bend Washington (IN), 7-1
16. Conway (AR), 6-0
17. Detroit Edison (MI), 0-0
18. Minnetonka (MN), 1-0
19. Fremont (UT), 1-0
20. Grandview (CO), 0-0
21. Classen SAS (OK), 3-0
22. Long Island Lutheran (NY), 0-0
23. Incarnate Word (MO), 0-0
24. Christ the King (NY), 0-0
25. The Webb School (Bell Buckle, TN), 3-1