<p>St. Croix Prep lost just once a season ago. Cristo Rey and Concordia Academy were to play for state last year. All are contenders in 4AA this year. </p>
<p><strong>4AA Power Rankings</strong></p>
<ol>
<li>St Croix Prep</li>
<li>Cristo Rey Jesuit</li>
<li>Twin Cities Academy</li>
<li>New Life Academy</li>
<li>Hiawatha Collegiate</li>
<li>St. Paul Humboldt</li>
<li>Math & Science Academy</li>
<li>Concordia Academy</li>
<li>St. Paul Academy</li>
<li>St. Agnes</li>
<li>Metro Schools College Prep</li>
<li>Mounds Park Academy</li>
<li>St. Paul Washington</li>
<li>Nova Classical </li>
</ol>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>The Section 15</strong></p>
<p><em><strong>First Team</strong></em></p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="774750" first="Erick" last="Burgess"] of Cristo Rey (Sr)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="532566" first="Xavier" last="Garcia"] of St. Paul Humboldt (Sr)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="962239" first="AJ" last="Greene"] of Concordia Academy (Soph)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="962222" first="Jessye" last="Lewis Jr"] of Hiawatha Collegiate (Soph)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="774769" first="Addison" last="Metcalf"] of St. Croix Prep (Sr)</p>
<p> </p>
<p><em><strong>Second Team</strong></em></p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="774790" first="Derek" last="Burgess"] of Cristo Rey (Sr)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="957607" first="Adam" last="Holod"] of St Paul Academy (Sr)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="774859" first="Andrew" last="Howard"] of St. Croix Prep (Sr)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="958730" first="Carrington" last="McNeal"] of Twin Cities (Jr)</p>
<p>Erick Reader of New Life Academy (Soph)</p>
<p> </p>
<p><em><strong>Third Team</strong></em></p>
<p>Romelle Bell of Hiawatha Collegiate (Soph)</p>
<p>Dylan Goff of Math & Science Academy (Jr)</p>
<p>Jahiem Houts of Hiawatha Collegiate (Soph)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="958832" first="Kollin" last="Kaemingk"] of New Life Academy (Jr)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="958693" first="Carmello" last="McNeal"] of Twin Cities (Jr)</p>
<p>[player_tooltip player_id="957622" first="Brian" last="Williams"] of St. Paul Humboldt (Sr)</p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>Final Thoughts</strong></p>
<p>There are young teams in this section that could mature and take a giant step forward. There are recently successful programs that will continue to contend. There are others that have a lot to rebuild. There are some schools replacing too much, others replacing players and will be better for it. The teams that have been most consistently successful start as favorites (St. Croix Prep and Cristo Rey) but others are hot on their trail. </p>
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