1 Lake Clifton (18-1) -- Last week's ranking: 1. The Lakers, ranked No. 14 nationally by USA Today, defeated then No. 4 Southwestern, 82-69, on Tuesday behind 23 points from Shawnta Rogers. Rogers had 25 in an 81-54 victory over Mervo on Wednesday. Friday, Ronald Byrd had 23 points in an 85-78 victory over No. 3 Walbrook. Next game: Tomorrow at Edmondson.
2 Dunbar (20-1) -- Last week's ranking: 2. In a 97-52 victory over City on Monday, Tommy Polley had 27 points. Marvis Thornton had 30 in an 100-70 victory over Carver. Next game: Today against Poly.
3 Walbrook (14-4) -- Last week's ranking: 3. Anton Jenifer (38 points) and Travone Broadway (24) combined to score 13 of Walbrook's 15 points in overtime in an 83-75 victory over then-No. 6 Southern-Balto. on Tuesday. Jenifer had 31 in an 85-78 loss to No. 1 Lake Clifton on Friday. Next game: Tomorrow against No. 10 Southwestern.
4 St. Frances (20-4) -- Last week's ranking: 5. The Panthers, who clinched the Catholic League regular-season title, didn't play last week. Next game: Saturday against Gibbons or Mount St. Joseph in the Catholic League Tournament semifinals at UMBC.
5 Calvert Hall (24-8) -- Last week's ranking: 7. Tuesday, Tavar Witherspoon scored 27 points in a 71-53 victory over Gilman. Vince Williams had 18 in a 74-57 victory over Towson Catholic on Friday. Yesterday, John McKay had 22 in an 88-74 victory over Gibbons. Next game: Friday against Towson Catholic in the first round of the Catholic League Tournament.
6 Arundel (17-3) -- Last week's ranking: 8. In a 76-56 victory over Severna Park on Tuesday, Marquise Farmer scored 21 points. Bakari Ward had 34 in a 78-65 victory over Glen Burnie. Next game: Tomorrow against Old Mill.
7 Randallstown (19-1) -- Last week's ranking: 9. Daron Ward scored 22 points in an 89-42 victory over Kenwood on Tuesday. (( Thursday, Raymond Smith had 20 in a 79-32 victory over Dulaney. Next game: Thursday at Lansdowne.
8 Broadneck (18-2) -- Last week's ranking: 10. Jason Smith scored 22 points in a 75-66 victory over Old Mill on Tuesday. Friday, Smith had 18 in an 86-59 victory over Northeast, giving coach Ken Kazmarek his 200th win. Next game: Tomorrow against Southern-AA.
9 Southern-Balto. (9-9) -- Last week's ranking: 6. Dedric Galloway scored 22 in an 83-75 loss to then-No. 3 Walbrook on Wednesday. In a 76-67 double overtime win over then No. 4 Southwestern, Galloway had 21. Next game: Wednesday against Patterson.
10 Southwestern (12-7) -- Last week's ranking: 4. Ernie Evans scored 17 points in an 82-69 loss to No. 1 Lake Clifton on Tuesday. Stanley Parker scored 15 in a 76-67 double overtime loss to then No. 6 Southern-Balto. on Friday. Next game: Tomorrow at No. 3 Walbrook.
11 Atholton (19-1) -- Last week's ranking: 11. In an 80-65 victory over Glenelg on Tuesday, Brian Benden scored 21 points. Benden had 21 in a 78-65 victory over Centennial on Friday. Next game: Tomorrow at Howard.
12 Milford Mill (18-2) -- Last week's ranking: 12. Blanchard Hurd scored 24 points in a 95-72 win over Catonsville on Tuesday. Hurd had 27 in a 96-56 win over Hereford. Next game: Tomorrow against No. 18 Overlea.
13 Annapolis (16-4) -- Last week's ranking: 13. Tuesday, Ronnie Johnson scored 22 points in a 90-52 victory over Northeast. Friday, the Panthers defeated Meade for their 10th win in the last 11 games. Next game: Tomorrow against North County.
Zixl,2l Severn (19-7) -- Last week's ranking: 14. Denard Melton scored 26 points in a 60-49 victory over Gibbons on Tuesday. Next game: Wednesday against Laurel Baptist.
15 Oakland Mills (17-3) -- Last week's ranking: 17. Michael Hill scored 23 points in a 54-53 victory over Wilde Lake on Tuesday and had 32 in a 71-62 victory over Hammond on Thursday. Next game: Tomorrow against No. 19 Mount Hebron.
16 Dundalk (16-3) -- Last week's ranking: 18. Jacquay Jackson scored 16 points in a 70-58 victory over Eastern Tech on Tuesday. Thursday, Jackson had 18 in a 79-69 victory over
Kenwood. Next game: Tomorrow against Patapsco.
17 10C. Milton Wright (16-5) -- Last week's ranking: 19. Chris Rueckert scored 11 points in a 44-41 victory over Joppatowne on Tuesday. Friday, Rueckert scored 18 in a 53-37 victory over Bel Air. Next game: Wednesday against Aberdeen.
18 Overlea (17-1) -- Last week's ranking: 20. In a 94-51 win over Pikesville, Rob Cousins scored 24 points. Shawn Hampton had 20 in an 88-27 victory over Carver A&T.; Next game: Tomorrow at No. 12 Milford Mill.
19 Mount Hebron (15-5) -- Last week's ranking: 15. Tuesday, Kurtis Jestes scored 19 points in a 57-56 victory over Hammond. In a 50-37 loss to Wilde Lake on Thursday, Phil Tonkins scored 11. Next game: Tomorrow at No. 15 Oakland Mills.
20 Douglass (12-5) -- Last week's ranking: 16. In an 84-69 loss to Poly on Wednesday, Lamont Prilliman scored 27 points. Next game: Tomorrow against Carver.
Other teams receiving consideration, with records in ' parentheses: St. Paul's (17-3), Mount St. Joseph (14-11), Edgewood (12-8).
How the poll is chosen: The 1994-95 boys basketball poll is selected each week by the local sports staff through game observations and consultation with coaches.