<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> </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> </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> </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> </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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