The Minnesota Team Rankings: Week 1
It's officially week one which is the time of the year when just about every high school basketball team in Minnesota has their rosters and they are ready to start playing games. Here are the team rankings as we hit full stride this week.
| Ranking | Team | Record | Key Ws | Losses | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaska | 28-4 | Farmington, Orono (x2), Edina, Waconia (x2), St. Peter, EP, Prior Lake, L South, Tartan, AV | L South, EP, Prior Lake, Wayzata | 8 |
| 2 | Apple Valley | 21-11 | Eagan (x2), Rosemount (x2), Farmington, Mayo, L South, Wayzata, MG, Chaska | TG, Farmington, Hopkins, L South, Prior Lake (x2), Shako, Eagan, Burnsville, Rosemount, Chaska | NR |
| 3 | Tartan | 31-1 | Hopkins, Maple Grove (x2), Mahtomedi (x2), SSP (x2), Alex, Central, CDH, Blaine, | Chaska | 1 |
| 4 | Wayzata | 27-4 | Prior Lake, LN, CDH Chaska, TG, Edina (x2), EP Hopkins (x3), Buffalo, (x2), Alex, L South | West Allies WI, Maple Grove (x2), AV | 2 |
| 5 | Maple Grove | 24-8 | DeLaSalle,East Ridge, Alexandria, Mayo, Wayzata (x2), Edina, EP (x2),, Buffalo, Spring Lake Park, MV, Osseo, Alex | TG, Tartan, Hopkins (x2), Buffalo, Nicolet, AV, Tartan | 3 |
| 6 | Hopkins | 21-8 | Maple Grove (x2), AV, Eagan, Edina, EP, Kato E, DeLaSalle, Buffalo (x2) | St Louis Park, TG, Tartan, EP, Buffalo, Wayzata (x3) | 4 |
| 7 | Cretin-Derham Hall | 23-6 | Alex, East Ridge (x2), MV (x2) | Wayzata, TG, Prior Lake, DeLaSalle, East Ridge, Tartan | 5 |
| 8 | East Ridge | 22-6 | Totino-Grace, Edina, MV (x2), CDH | MG, Osseo, CDH (x2), West Allis Central, Wayzata | 6 |
| 9 | Lakeville South | 24-8 | Chaska, Edina, Waconia, AV, Eagan, Farmington (x2), Moorhead, Prior Lake, Rosemount, Blaine | Lakeville N (x2), Farmington, P Lake, Eagan, AV, Chaska, Wayzata | 7 |
| 10 | Buffalo | 22-6 | EP, Annandale, Hopkins, Edina (x2), Maple Grove, SW Christian, Washburn | Wayzata (x2), EP, Maple Grove, Hopkins (x2) | 9 |
| Ranking | Team | Record | Key W | Losses | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Totino-Grace | 27-2 | Hopkins, Maple Grove, AV, Prior Lake, CDH, Anoka, Osseo, Richfield, Farmington, Germantown, Blaine, Alexandria, Becker, M South, Northfield, DeLaSalle | Wayzata, East Ridge | 1 |
| 2 | DeLaSalle | 28-4 | AHA, Alex, Holy Family, CP, CDH, Richfield (x2), Superior, Fargo Davies, Mahtomedi, GR | Maple Grove, Richfield, TG | 2 |
| 3 | Richfield | 29-3 | Delano, CP, BSM, Orono (x2), Minnehaha, DeLaSalle, C Heights, AHA, Mls South, Sartell, Northfield | TG, DeLaSalle (x2) | 3 |
| 4 | Northfield | 26-5 | Mayo, Austin (x3), Mankato East (x2) | Kato East, Mayo, Century, TG, Richfield | 4 |
| 5 | Mahtomedi | 25-4 | Sartell, Orono, STA, Johnson | Tartan, STA, DeLaSalle | 5 |
| 6 | St. Paul Johnson | 20-7 | Mankato East, Mpls South, Esko, HIawatha | St Paul Central (x2), Orono, Minnehaha (x2), St Anthony, Mahtomedi | 6 |
| 7 | Mankato East | 23-8 | Northfield, Faribault, Stewartville, Marshall, St Peter (x2), Austin, Breck, Sartell, Mpls South | Johnson, Century (x2), Mayo (x2), Northfield (x2), Hopkins | 7 |
| 8 | Sartell | 22-10 | Apollo (x2), Willmar (x2), Bemidji, Moorhead, FF, GR | Alex (x2), Mahtomedi, Buffalo, FF (x2), SRR, Orono, Richfield, M East | 8 |
| 9 | Minneapolis South | 21-10 | Becker, St Paul Central, SSP, Washburn | Johnson, Central, Washburn, Rosemount, Hiawatha, Southwest, Roseville, Richfield, TG, Kato E | 10 |
| 10 | Grand Rapids | 24-7 | Esko, Denfeld, Bemidji, Hibbing (x3) | Little Falls, Superior, Denfeld, Pequot Lakes, Bemidji, De, Sartell | 9 |
| Ranking | Team | Record | Key Ws | Losses | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnehaha Academy | 26-5 | St Paul Central, Hiawatha, BSM, Blake, Central MN Christian, Breck, Johnson (x2), SPA (x2), Blake, Roncalli. Albany, ST Croix L, Pequot L, Goodhue, Waseca | Orono, Richfield, HF, Mpls Southwest | 3 |
| 2 | Pequot Lakes | 28-1 | Albany (x3), Grand Rapids, Cathedral (x2), Hibbing, Esko, Blake | Caledonia, Minnehaha | 2 |
| 3 | Goodhue | 31-2 | Cannon Falls (x2), RP, Lake City (x2), ZM (x2), Triton (x2), Byron (x2), Stewartville (x2), ZM, Caledonia, Albany, Perham | Cotter, Minnehaha | 1 |
| 4 | Albany | 25-8 | Melrose (x3), Annandale, Oaskis, Becker, Cathedral (x2), Pelican Rapids, Legacy, JCC | Pequot Lakes (x2), Montevideo Minnehaha, Morris Area, Sauk Centre, Goodhue, P Lakes | 9 |
| 5 | Jackson County Central | 27-7 | Morris Area, Waseca, Perham | Belle Plaine, Montevideo, ZM, Marshall, Fairmont, Luverne, Albany | 4 |
| 6 | Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta | 28-1 | Montevideo (x2), Dawson-Boyd, Marshall, Albany, LCWM, WCA, Kindred, Annandale, KMS | JCC | 5 |
| 7 | Waseca | 23-7 | St. Peter, New Ulm, Marshall, JWP, Fairmont, Belle Plaine, GSL, Blake | Marshall, GSL, Belle Plaine (x2), New Ulm, St Peter, LCWM, Minnehaha, JCC | 6 |
| 8 | Belle Plaine | 23-6 | Waseca (x2), GSL, Marshall, Caledonia, St Peter, JCC, Breck | Marshall, Fairmont, Blake, SW Christian, St Peter, Waseca | 7 |
| 9 | Montevideo | 26-3 | Albany, JCC, Holy Family, WCA, DB | Morris Area (x2), JCC | 8 |
| 10 | Zumbrota-Mazeppa | 23-5 | JCC, Lake City (x2), Cotter, Cannon Falls, Triton, Stewartville | Goodhue (x2), C Falls, Stewartville, Caledonia | 10 |
| Ranking | Team | Record | Key Ws | Losses | Last Week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hills-Beaver Creek | 30-3 | SW MN Christian (x3), Sully Buttes SD, MCC, CMC, Southland, Henning, JWP | West Lyon (IA), JCC, Luverne | 4 | |
| 2 | Henning | 32-1 | Park Christian, NYM (x2), Hankinson ND, Underwood (x2), Breckenridge, RLC, Upsala | HBC | 1 | |
| 3 | Central Minnesota Christian | 28-2 | Dawson-Boyd (x2), RCW, SW MN Christian, Wabasso (x2), KMS, Springfield, RCW | Minnehaha Academy, HBC | 5 | |
| 4 | Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton | 30-4 | LCWM, New Ulm, Maple River, Springfield (x2), Blooming P, Cherry, RLC | Waseca, Triton (x2), HBC | 3 | |
| 5 | Red Lake County | 28-3 | Ada Borup, TRF, Stephen Argyle (x2), Nevis, N Freeze, Liberty, | East Grand Forks, FB, Stephen Argyle, JWP, Henning | 6 | |
| 6 | Liberty Classical | 27-2 | Breck, Heritage Christian (x3), Sprectum, Southland, Cherry | Rushford Peterson, Hiawatha, RLC | 10 | |
| 7 | Southland | 29-3 | Hayfield, Lanesboro, BP, Lewiston-Altura, Upsala | RP, Liberty, HBC | 2 | |
| 8 | Nevis | 25-5 | East Central, Braham, Browerville, Fertile-Beltrami, MIB | Underwood, RLC, Pelican Rapids, Park Christian, Upsala | 8 | |
| 9 | Wabasso | 26-4 | Springfield, RCW, Benson, Nicollet, Dawson-Boyd | Springfield, Dawson-Boyd, CMC (x2) | 9 | |
| 10 | Cherry | 25-7 | Blake, Braham, MIB (x2) | Deer River, Esko, River Falls, Denfeld, FB, Liberty, JWP | 7 |
