The first Associated Press boys’ basketball poll of the 2008-09 season was released today, and Southern Indiana is well represented in each class.

Class 4-A: 1. Lawrence North; 2. Marion; 3. Bloomington South; 4. Indianapolis Cathedral; 5. Lafayette Jeff; 6. New Albany; 7. Carmel; 8. Brownsburg; 9. Indianapolis North Central; 10. (tie) Muncie Central, Franklin Central.

Class 3-A: 1. Batesville; 2. Washington; 3. Fort Wayne Harding; 4. Evansville Memorial; 5. Fort Wayne Dwenger; 6. Plymouth; 7. Edgewood; 8. Northwestern; 9. North Montgomery; 10. South Bend St. Joseph’s.

Class 2-A: 1. Fort Wayne Luers; 2. Winchester; 3. Tipton; 4. Bluffton; 5. Oak Hill; 6. Westview; 7. Lawrenceburg; 8. Hauser; 9. Heritage Christian; 10. Jimtown.

Class A: 1. Lafayette Catholic; 2. Rockville; 3. Triton; 4. Barr-Reeve; 5. Orleans; 6. Indianapolis Lutheran; 7. Fort Wayne Blackhawk; 8. Jac-Cen-Del; 9. North Daviess; 10. Shakamak.