The Kennedy Cougars remained in the No.9 spot in the Associated Press boys basketball rankings Monday with an 11-2 record.

By coincidence, Ankeny Centennial is ranked eighth this week with an identical 11-2 mark. Centennial is coached by Bob Fontana, who left Kennedy after the 2012-13 campaign to become the head coach at the new school in his home town.

The No.1 teams this week are Dubuque Senior in Class 4A, Clear Lake in Class 3A, Western Christian in Class 2A and Gehlen Catholic in Class 1A.

CLASS 4A
1. Dubuque Senior (12-0), 2. Bettendorf (14-0), 3. Iowa City West (11-2), 4. Southeast Polk (13-1), 5. North Scott (13-1), 6. Des Moines North (12-1), 7. Waukee (10-2), 8. Ankeny Centennial (11-2), 9. Kennedy (11-2), 10. Johnston (11-3).

CLASS 3A
1. Clear Lake (13-0), 2. Dubuque Wahlert (10-2), 3. Harlan (13-1), 4. Dallas Center-Grimes (12-2), 5. DeWitt Central (11-2), 6. Pella (12-2), 7. (tie) Waverly-Shell Rock (10-3), Western Dubuque (12-2), 9. Solon (9-2), 10. Fort Madison (10-1).

CLASS 2A
1. Western Christian (13-0), 2. New Hampton (12-0), 3. (tie) West Fork (13-1), Iowa City Regina (15-0), 5. Sioux Center (11-2), 6. Carroll Kuemper (11-2), 7. Cascade (12-2), 8. Treynor (12-1), 9. IKM-Manning (13-2), 10. Des Moines Christian (15-1).

CLASS 1A
1. Gehlen Catholic (15-0), 2. Newell-Fonda (14-0), 3. Lamoni (13-0), 4. West Lyon (11-2), 5. Nodaway Valley (13-1), 6. Van Buren (13-1), 7. Ar-We-Va (16-0), 8. Dunkerton (14-1), 9. Keota (12-1), 10. Pekin (12-1).