Sacramento High is No. 2 behind national power St. Mary's of Stockton in NorCalPreps.com's preseason girls basketball Northern California top 20 coaches poll.
The Dragons, coming off a 23-10 campaign under second-year coach Michele Massari, are led by NCAA Division I signees Brittany Shine (Florida) and Kyra Dunn (Pittsburgh).
Oak Ridge, featuring 2008-09 Bee Player of the Year and Stanford signee Sara James, is No. 5.
St. Mary's of Stockton is ranked No. 1 in the nation and No. 1 in the West Region by ESPN's HoopGurlz.com.
Sac High is No. 9 in the West Region behind St. Mary's, (2) Mater Dei-Santa Ana; (3) Brea Olinda-Brea; (4) Long Beach Poly; (5) St. Mary's-Phoenix, Ariz.; (6) Bishop Gorman-Las Vegas; (7) Highland-Gilbert, Ariz; (8) Oregon City, Ore.
Here's NorCal Preps complete top 20:
1. St. Mary's-Stockton; 2. Sacramento; 3. Carondelet-Concord; 4. Mitty-San Jose; 5. Oak Ridge; 6. Bishop O'Dowd-Oakland; 7. Modesto Christian; 8. St. Mary's-Berkeley; 9. Vanden; 10. Berkeley; 11. Dublin; 12. St. Ignatius-San Francisco; 13. Dougherty Valley-San Ramon; 14. Northgate-Walnut Creek; 15. Encinal-Alameda; 16. Presentation-San Jose; 17. Campolindo-Moraga; 18. Valley Christian-San Jose; 19. Pinewood School-Los Altos Hills; 20. Sacred Heart Cathedral-San Francisco.
