Five Big Nine Conference Boys Teams in Top Rankings
The Minnesota Basketball News has five Big Nine Conference and three Hiawatha Valley League teams in their Top 20 in each of the four classes.
In Class 4A Rochester John Marshall is 13th and Rochester Mayo 18th while Mankato East #6, Austin #7 and Northfield #9 in Class 3A out of the Big Nine.
H-V-L teams Lake City #8, Rochester Lourdes #17 and Byron #20 in Class 2A.
In Class 1A Goodhue was bounced from the rankings but there are some schools from the KDHL listening area. #4 Cleveland, #5 Mayer Lutheran, #7 Rushford-Peterson and #17 Spring Grove.
In Class 4A the South Suburban is represented by Apple Valley #4, Lakeville North #7, Prior Lake #17 and Farmington #19.
The complete boys Minnesota Basketball News rankings are below:
Class 4A
- Edina
- Eden Prairie
- Cretin-Derham Hall
- Apple Valley
- Park Center
- Hopkins
- Lakeville North
- East Ridge
- Wayzata
- Osseo
- North St. Paul
- St. Cloud Tech
- Rochester John Marshall
- Woodbury
- Forest Lake
- Tartan
- Prior Lake
- Rochester Mayo
- Farmington
- Andover
Class 3A
- DeLaSalle
- Orono
- St. Thomas Academy
- Columbia Heights
- St. Cloud Cathedral
- Mankato East
- Austin
- Waconia
- Northfield
- Waseca
- Marshall
- Grand Rapids
- Minneapolis Roosevelt
- Robbinsdale Cooper
- Willmar
- Benilde-St. Margaret's
- Mahtomedi
- Fridley
- Fergus Falls
- St. Paul Johnson
Class 2A
- Minnehaha Academy
- Minneapolis North
- Caledonia
- Annandale
- St. Cloud Cathedral
- Brooklyn Center
- Esko
- Lake City
- Perham
- Virginia
- Jordan
- St. Charles
- Eden Valley-Watkins
- Hawley
- Breckenridge
- Minnewaska Area
- Rochester Lourdes
- Holy Family Catholic
- Melrose
- Byron
Class 1A
- North Woods
- Springfield
- Nevis
- Cleveland
- Mayer Lutheran
- Cedar Mountain Comfrey
- Rushford-Peterson
- Russell-Tyler-Ruthton
- Cass Lake-Bena
- Hinckley-Finlayson
- Chisholm
- Red Rock Central
- Braham
- Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal
- Ada-Borup
- Mountain Iron-Buhl
- Spring Grove
- Sacred Heart
- Minnesota Valley Lutheran
- Westbrook-Walnut Grove