Girls basketball rankings

1. North Salinas: First impressions were impressive for the reigning section champions.
2. Monte Vista: Has outscored its first two opponents 116-12.
3. Pacific Grove: Has a meeting with Monte Vista on Saturday.
4. Salinas: The new-look Cowboys are off to a 2-0 start this winter.
5. Seaside: This program will be a sleeper team this year.
6. Gilroy: Runner-ups in its own tournament last week.
7. Notre Dame: Only setback in four games came from Gilroy.
8. Santa Catalina: Is off to a 3-0 start this year with a youthful lineup.
9. Soledad: Not the start the Aztecs were looking for in a season-opening loss.
10. Carmel: Its top four scorers from last year are back.
  On the bubble: Greenfield, San Benito, Alisal, Pajaro Valley.