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The 3AA Profile

The 3AA Profile
Ryan James
Ryan James January 5, 2021 @ 10:28 AM
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Thomas Tiernan
Thomas Tiernan 6'1" | PG | 2022
MN
Alex Lang
Alex Lang 5'11" | PG | 2022
MN
Hayden Jones
Hayden Jones 6'6" | PF | 2022
MN
Tony Nelson
Tony Nelson 6'6" | C | 2022
MN
Carson Woodford
Carson Woodford 6'7" | C | 2022
MN
Jackson Loge
Jackson Loge 6'7" | C | 2022
MN
Ben Peterson
Ben Peterson 6'2" | PG | 2021
MN
Connor Josephson
Connor Josephson 5'10" | PG | 2021
MN
Cole Hedman
Cole Hedman 5'11" | SG | 2021
MN
Peyton Johnsrud
Peyton Johnsrud 6'1" | SG | 2021
MN
Dawson Kellen
Dawson Kellen 6'5" | PF | 2021
MN
Corbin Froelich
Corbin Froelich 6'5" | SG | 2021
MN
<p>Today we head west to talk basketball in western Minnesota.  Who are the best players and teams of 3AA? </p> <p><strong>3AA Power Rankings</strong></p> <ol> <li>Minnewaska Area</li> <li>Redwood Valley</li> <li>Benson </li> <li>Morris Area/C-A</li> <li>Jackson County Central</li> <li>Pipestone Area</li> <li>Paynesville Area</li> <li>T-M-B</li> <li>Fairmont</li> <li>Luverne</li> <li>New London-Spicer</li> <li>ACGC</li> <li>Montevideo</li> <li>St. James</li> <li>Windom Area</li> </ol> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>The Section 15</strong></p> <p><em><strong>First Team</strong></em></p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="774773" first="Corbin" last="Froelich"] of Paynesville Area (Sr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="957211" first="Peyton" last="Johnsrud"] of Minnewaska Area (Sr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="774840" first="Connor" last="Josephson"] of  Redwood Valley (Sr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="850706" first="Jackson" last="Loge"] of Morris Area (Jr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="957638" first="Ben" last="Peterson"] of Benson (Sr)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em><strong>Second Team</strong></em></p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="774829" first="Cole" last="Hedman"] of Benson (Sr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="958664" first="Hayden" last="Jones"] of St. James (Jr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="958758" first="Thomas" last="Tiernan"] of Morris Area (Jr)</p> <p>Aaron Ver Steeg of Minnewaska Area (Sr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="958649" first="Carson" last="Woodford"] of Redwood Valley (Jr)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em><strong>Third Team</strong></em></p> <p>Gannon Ahrendt of Luverne (Soph)</p> <p>Sam Hested of Minnewaska Area (Sr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="957216" first="Dawson" last="Kellen"] of Pipestone Area (Sr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="958705" first="Alex" last="Lang"] of Redwood Valley (Jr)</p> <p>[player_tooltip player_id="958653" first="Tony" last="Nelson"] of TMB (Jr)</p> <p>Abe Peterson of Benson (Sr)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Final Thoughts</strong></p> <p>There is a large group of experienced teams mixed with another large group of teams that will either have completely new line-ups, or line-ups that are returning from squads that were rough.  Only a few teams will be in the middle.  The top competitors though - Minnewaska Area, Benson, Redwood Valley, and Morris Area, these are good basketball teams that all have a real chance at winning this section.  It’s a group that is quite up for grabs.  </p>
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