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We conclude our preseason Student Sports FAB 50 national team rankings release with an in-depth look at the top 15 teams. We began with teams No. 31-50 on Friday, continued with teams No. 16-30 and now have published an in-depth look at the nation’s 50 best teams. Montverde Academy of Florida is the preseason No. 1 team for the second consecutive season.
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Today the game schedule for the 41st annual Culligan City of Palms Classic presented by Cadillac was released. This event has traditionally been key to positioning within the Student Sports FAB 50 rankings heading into the new year. Last year’s championship was won by Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.), the eventual Student Sports FAB 50 national champion.
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We continue our 2013-14 team previews with an in-depth look at Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.), a program looking to capture its second consecutive Student Sports FAB 50 national title. Throughout October, we’ll preview many of the top teams from across the country as a countdown to the release of our preseason 2013-14 Student Sports FAB 50.
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All 50 teams are written up with explanations for why they were placed in these positions. These are the official National Sports News Service FAB 50 Team Rankings on GrassrootsHoops.net, which date back to the 1952 season. Montverde Academy of Florida is the 2012-13 mythical national champion.
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We go 20 deep from five separate regions of the nation. No. 1 teams are St. Benedict’s (East), Montverde Academy (Southeast), Simeon (Midwest), Blue Valley Northwest (Southwest) and Findlay Prep (West).
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Findlay Prep takes over top spot in the Grassroots Hoops FAB 50 Team Rankings after a scintillating comeback victory over preseason No. 1 Montverde Academy in a match up of the nation’s two top-ranked teams. Whitney Young of Chicago moves up to No. 2, as the two-loss Eagles drop to No. 3. La Lumiere of Indiana and St. Anthony of New Jersey round out the top five.
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Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) earns billing as the preseason No. 1 ranked team in the Grassroots Hoops Top 50. It’s the third time a Kevin Boyle-coached team has earned this distinction. Nevada’s Findlay Prep and Chicago public league power Simeon round out the top three.
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