By Sheldon Shealer, editor

Evansville Memorial (Ind.) claimed a second straight state title and undefeated season to secure its place among the nation's elite teams in 2008.

This week, the playoffs heat up in such power states as California (with the start of sectional play), New York and Pennsylvania (the start of state play) and Ohio (with the finish of the state tournament).

Today, we release the weekly ESPN Rise state-by-state rankings with the ESPN Rise FAB 50 to appear Tuesday on ESPNRise.com.

Through Sunday, Nov. 2

Top 7s

New York: 1. Brentwood (19-0-0), 2. St. Anthony's (20-0-1), 3. Beacon (16-0-1), 4. Guilderland (21-0-0), 5. Chaminade (15-3-3), 6. Clarence (20-0-0), 7. John Jay-Hopewell Jct. (19-0-1).
Ohio: 1. Anthony Wayne (18-0-3), 2. St. Ignatius (17-1-3), 3. Beavercreek (19-1-1), 4. Dublin Jerome (17-1-3), 5. Milford (17-1-3)*, 6. Centerville (15-2-3)*, 7. Sylvania Northview (16-2-1)*.

Top 5s

California: 1. Sacramento Jesuit (25-0-1), 2. Maria Carrillo (16-0-3), 3. Windsor (15-0-4), 4. Davis (18-2-1), 5. Vintage (21-1-1).
Illinois: 1. New Trier (19-1-0), 2. Neuqua Valley (20-4-2), 3. Naperville Central (17-3-2)*, 4. Larkin (20-2-0)*, 5. Geneva (20-3-1)*.
Indiana: 1. Reitz Memorial (23-0-2)*, 2. Homestead (21-1-2)*, 3. Columbus North (17-3-1)*, 4. Zionsville (20-4-1)*, 5. Noblesville (18-3-0)*.
Maryland: 1. McDonogh (19-1-1), 2. Marriotts Ridge (16-0-0), 3. Churchill (12-0-2), 4. Bowie (14-0-0), 5. DeMatha (14-1-6)*.
Michigan: 1. East Kentwood (23-1-3)*, 2. Livonia Stevenson (20-2-3)*, 3. Saline (20-3-3)*, 4. Plymouth Salem (21-1-4*), 5. Warren DeLaSalle (18-3-2)*.
Missouri: 1. St. Louis University High (24-2-0), 2. Rockhurst Jesuit (21-4-0), 3. Christian Brothers (22-4-0), 4. St. John Vianney (21-4-1), 5. Kickapoo (21-2-0).
New Jersey: 1. Rancocas Valley (17-1-1), 2. St. Benedict's (20-1-0)*, 3. Pingry School (14-0-1), 4. Ramapo (14-0-3), 5. Ocean City (14-1-3).
North Carolina: 1. Myers Park (21-0-0), 2. New Hanover (20-2-1), 3. Northwest Guilford (18-1-1), 4. Green Hope (17-3-2), 5. Millbrook (18-4-0).
Pennsylvania: 1. Downingtown West (22-1-0), 2. North Catholic (14-1-3), 3. Lower Merion (17-2-1), 4. Central Bucks East (16-3-1), 5. McDowell (13-3-1).

Top 3s

Colorado: 1. Rock Canyon (16-0-3), 2. Denver East (17-2-0), 3. Rangeview (15-1-2)*.
Connecticut: 1. Guilford (16-0-0), 2. Glastonbury (14-0-1), 3. Staples (18-1-0).
Kentucky: 1. St. Xavier (20-1-0), 2. DuPont Manual (14-5-2)*, 3. Highlands (16-3-4).
Massachusetts: 1. Lexington (18-0-0), 2. Algonquin (15-0-1), 3. Masconomet (16-0-0).
Minnesota: 1. Osseo (19-2-2)*, 2. St. Louis Park (17-3-3)*, 3. Apple Valley (19-2-1)*.
New Mexico: 1. La Cueva (20-2-0), 2. Rio Rancho (19-2-0), 3. Mayfield (19-2-0).
Oregon: 1. Central Catholic (13-1-1), 2. Jesuit (7-1-7), 3. Westview (12-1-1).

Top 2s

D.C.: 1. Gonzaga (21-1-2)*, 2. Sidwell Friends (15-0-1).
Idaho: 1. Sandpoint (19-1-0)*, 2. Boise (18-2-0)*.
Kansas: 1. Washburn Rural (16-2-0), 2. SM Northwest (14-3-1).
Nevada: 1. Las Vegas (11-0-3), 2. Centennial (15-1-0).
New Hampshire: 1. Pinkerton (17-1-0), 2. Hanover (16-0-1).
Virginia private: 1. Norfolk Academy (22-0-0), 2. Episcopal (20-0-0).
Wisconsin: 1. Marquette (19-2-1), 2. Homestead (17-4-3).

Top 1s

Delaware: 1. Salesianum (11-3-1).
Maine: 1. Brunswick (14-1-1).
Montana: 1. Billings West (14-0-1)*.
North Dakota: 1. Shanley (14-7-2)*.
Rhode Island: 1. La Salle Academy (18-0-2).
South Dakota: 1. Lincoln (14-0-1)*.
Vermont: 1. Burlington (11-5-2)*.
West Virginia: 1. Wheeling Park (19-0-4).

*-Season complete

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