PAYNESVILLE – Martin County West is again third in the latest Class 1A boys basketball ratings by Minnesota Basketball News.
The Mavericks have a 21-4 record. Their most recent game was a 50-43 loss to No. 1 Hayfield (23-1). New York Mills (21-1) remains second.
MCW closes out its regular season s schedule Friday at Minnesota Valley Lutheran.
Caledonia (23-1) continues to lead Class 2A. Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial (18-5) of the Valley Conference is 12th and Pipestone (17-5) of the Big South Conference is 18th.
Columbia Heights (20-0) is still the Class 3A leader. New Ulm (17-5) of the Big South Conference is up a spot to 17th.
Park Center (20-1) is again first in Class 4A.
Following are the complete polls. Listed are rank, team, won-loss record through Tuesday and rating in the last poll.
Class 1A
1. Hayfield 23-1 1
2. New York Mills 21-1 2
3. Martin County West 21-4 3
4. Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 18-3 4
5. Nevis 21-2 14
6. Cass Lake-Bena 20-2 5
7. Ashby 17-2 6
8. Rushford-Peterson 18-4 9
9. Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s 22-2 10
10. Spring Grove 22-3 11
11. Henning 17-4 8
12. Mahnomen-Waubun 16-4 NR
13. Fertile-Beltrami 20-4 12
14. East Grand Forks Sacred Heart 20-3 13
15. Central Minnesota Christian 20-3 15
16. Hancock 17-4 NR
17. Springfield 18-5 16
18. Goodhue 19-6 17
19. New Life Academy 20-3 18
20. Cherry 17-4 19
Class 2A
1. Caledonia 23-1 1
2. Minneapolis North 16-5 2
3. Minnehaha Academy 12-8 5
4. Plainview-Elgin-Millville 23-1 7
5. Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta 20-2 3
6. Lake City 18-4 4
7. Maple River 21-4 6
8. Rockford 20-3 8
9. Annandale 19-2 9
10. Osakis 18-3 10
11. Mora 20-3 11
12. Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial 19-5 12
13. Albany 19-4 13
14. Hiawatha Collegiate 18-5 14
15. LaCrescent-Hokah 16-6 15
16. Esko 17-3 16
17. West Central Area 16-4 17
18. Pipestone 18-5 18
19. Maranatha Christian 18-5 18
20. Watertown-Mayer 16-7 NR
Class 3A
1. Columbia Heights 20-0 1
2. Totino-Grace 16-7 2
3. South St. Paul 22-0 3
4. DeLaSalle 16-7 4
5. Princeton 20-1 5
6. Orono 18-4 6
7. Alexandria 16-4 7
8. Mankato West 16-6 8
9. Mankato East 16-7 10
10. Austin 12-10 9
11. Mahtomedi 15-6 11
12. St. Thomas Academy 13-9 12
13. Simley 15-7 13
14. Benilde-St. Margaret’s 14-8 14
15. Hibbing 15-5 15
16. Two Rivers 16-4 17
17. New Ulm 17-5 18
18. Stewartville 18-6 NR
19. Mound-Westonka 16-7 NR
20. Hermantown 17-7 20
Class 4A
1. Park Center 20-1 1
2. Shakopee 20-3 2
3. Wayzata 19-4 3
4. Eastview 18-4 5
5. East Ridge 17-5 6
6. Osseo 16-6 9
7. Minnetonka 16-6 4
8. Hopkins 14-8 7
9. Owatonna 18-2 8
10. Farmington 16-7 10
11. Lakeville North 16-6 11
12. Eden Prairie 14-9 14
13. Edina 13-10 17
14. Tartan 17-5 12
15. Park 15-7 15
16. Andover 16-7 NR
17. Coon Rapids 16-7 18
18. Bloomington Jefferson 16-6 19
19. Lakeville South 13-10 20
20. Buffalo 15-8 NR