Lady Jays, Helias boys in final basketball rankings

The Jefferson City Lady Jays and Helias Crusaders are in the final polls as released by the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association.

The Lady Jays (25-4) are seventh in the Class 5 girls rankings after advancing to the quarterfinals of the state playoffs, where they lost to eventual state champion Kirkwood.

The Crusaders (20-8) are ranked eighth in the Class 4 boys poll. Helias advanced to the sectionals, where it lost to Grandview.

The School of the Osage Lady Indians finished 10th in the Class 4 girls poll. Osage (22-7) advanced to the quarterfinals, falling to Carl Junction.

Upcoming Events