TEAM (last week’s rank)

1. JOHN STARK-HOPKINTON HOCKEY (1)  is 8-0, and outscoring opponents 56-4, after Saturday’s 8-0 win against Pembroke-Campbell.

2. CONCORD GIRLS’ NORDIC (2)  took first in a 7-team meet on Saturday at ConVal led by Kaityln Watt’s first-place individual result.

3. CONCORD WRESTLING (5)  took first in a 15-team tournament on Saturday in Mass. with 3 champs and 13 place-winners.

4. CONCORD GIRLS’ HOCKEY (6)  improved to 7-0 and solidified first-place in D-I with Saturday’s 11-1 win against Pinkerton.

5. HOPKINTON BOYS’ HOOP (8)  improved to 7-0 with a 43-30 win vs. Conant and will travel to Campbell (6-0) on Tuesday.

6. KEARSARGE GIRLS’ ALPINE (NR) the 3-time defending D-III champs beat all D-I teams to take first in a 6-team meet on Saturday.

7. KEARSARGE GIRLS’ NORDIC (NR)   the 3-time defending D-III champs won an 11-team meet by beating some top D-II teams.

8. BOW BOYS’ ALPINE (NR)  the defending D-III champs remained undefeated in D-II this season by winning an 8-team meet Wednesday.

9. JOHN STARK GIRLS’ HOOP (3)  dropped to 6-1 after suffering its first loss of the season on Friday, 37-32 to Laconia at home.

10. PEMBROKE BOYS’ HOOP (4)  dropped to 5-1 after suffering its first loss of the season on Friday, 54-49 to Pelham at home.

Others receiving votes: Hopkinton girls’ swimming, Merrimack Valley boys’ hoop, Bow wrestling