Faribault, Lakeville North, Goodhue Boys Basketball Still State Ranked

The Faribault Falcons did not move up in the latest Minnesota Basketball News boys basketball poll in Class 3A but they didn't move down either.

The Falcons are still ranked 12th in the poll, which came out Friday before their overtime loss to Class 4A Owatonna.

It was just the second loss of the season for Faribault.

The unbeaten Austin Packers were seventh in the poll, Waseca ninth and Northfield dropped to 19th. DeLaSalle still holds the top spot.

The Falcons go to Rochester Century on Tuesday; the game will be on Power 96 Radio. Then they are home against Mankato West on Friday.

Lakeville North is still third in Class 4A with only Champlin Park and Maple Grove above them. Apple Valley is fifth, New Prague seventh and Rochester John Marshall 20th in the MBBN 4A rankings.

Unbeaten Goodhue is fourth in Class 1A, with Minneapolis North, Red Lake and Central Minnesota Christian above them. Spring Grove, in the same section with Goodhue, is rated sixth and Cleveland remains unbeaten and is 16th.

In Class 2A, Lake City is sixth, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva 12th and Waterville-Elysian-Morristown 16th.

The complete MBBN boys top 20 listings are below:

Class 1A

1. Minneapolis North
2. Red Lake
3. Central Minnesota Christian
4. Goodhue
5. Cass Lake-Bena
6. Spring Grove
7. Hillcrest Lutheran Academy
8. Heritage Christian Academy
9. Ada-Borup
10. Red Rock Central
11. Nevis
12. Springfield
13. Lake Park-Audubon
14. Browerville-Eagle Valley
15. North Woods
16. Cleveland
17. Parkers Prairie
18. Mountain Iron-Buhl

Class 2A

1. Minnehaha Academy
2. Caledonia
3. Annandale
4. Melrose
5. St. Cloud Cathedral
6. Lake City
7. Esko
8. Crosby-Ironton
9. Eden Valley-Watkins
10. Watertown-Mayer
11. Brooklyn Center
12. New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva
13. Jackson County Central
14. New Life Academy
15. Jordan
16. Waterville-Elysian-Morristown
17. Sauk Centre
18. Virginia
19. Perham
20. Breckenridge

Class 3A

1. DeLaSalle
2. Delano
3. Totino-Grace
4. Orono
5. Marshall
6. Big Lake
7. Austin
8. Mahtomedi
9. Waseca
10. Alexandria
11. Fergus Falls
12. Faribault
13. St. Paul Highland Park
14. Minneapolis Patrick Henry
15. St. Thomas Academy
16. Sauk Rapids Rice
17. Benilde-St. Margaret's
18. St. Anthony Village
19. Northfield
20. Bemidji

Class 4A

1. Champlin Park
2. Maple Grove
3. Lakeville North
4. Wayzata
5. Apple Valley
6. Hopkins
7. New Prague
8. Tartan
9. Robbinsdale Armstrong
10. Edina
11. Park Center
12. Chaska
13. Osseo
14. Woodbury
15. Eden Prairie
16. St. Cloud Tech
17. Cretin-Derham Hall
18. East Ridge
19. Robbinsdale Cooper
20. Rochester John Marshall