PAYNESVILLE – Martin County West remains third in this week’s Class 1A boys basketball ratings by Minnesota Basketball News. The Mavericks have a record of 20-3 on the season.
Hayfield (21-1) and New York Mills (20-1) remain 1-2.
MCW is at Madelia Thursday and then hosts No. 1 Hayfield Friday.
Caledonia (21-1) continues to lead Class 2A. Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial (18-5) of the Valley Conference slipped to 12th and Pipestone (17-5) of the Big South Conference is 19th.
Columbia Heights (19-0) is still the Class 3A leader. Two Big South Conference teams are ranked in 3A with New Ulm (16-5) 18th and Marshall (14-9) 19th.
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 21-1 1
2. New York Mills 20-1 2
3. Martin County West 20-3 3
4. Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 18-3 5
5. Cass Lake-Bena 19-1 6
6. Ashby 16-2 7
7. Mankato Loyola 16-5 8
8. Henning 16-3 4
9. Rushford-Peterson 18-4 9
10. Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s 21-2 10
11. Spring Grove 20-3 11
12. Fertile-Beltrami 18-3 13
13. East Grand Forks Sacred Heart 17-3 12
14. Nevis 20-2 11
15. Central Minnesota Christian 19-3 16
16. Springfield 18-4 17
17. Goodhue 16-6 18
18. New Life Academy 18-3 NR
19. Cherry 16-4 19
20. Deer River 17-3 20
Class 2A
1. Caledonia 21-1 1
2. Minneapolis North 14-4 2
3. Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta 20-1 3
4. Lake City 17-3 4
5. Minnehaha Academy 10-8 5
6. Maple River 18-4 7
7. Plainview-Elgin-Millville 21-1 8
8. Rockford 19-3 9
9. Annandale 18-2 10
10. Osakis 17-3 11
11. Mora 18-3 12
12. Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial 18-5 6
13. Albany 17-4 13
14. Hiawatha Collegiate 17-5 14
15. LaCrescent-Hokah 15-4 16
16. Esko 17-3 17
17. West Central Area 16-4 18
18. Pipestone 17-5 19
19. Maranatha Christian 17-5 NR
20. Providence Academy 15-6 NR
Class 3A
1. Columbia Heights 19-0 1
2. Totino-Grace 16-5 2
3. South St. Paul 20-0 3
4. DeLaSalle 14-7 4
5. Princeton 19-1 5
6. Orono 16-4 6
7. Alexandria 16-4 7
8. Mankato West 16-5 8
9. Austin 11-10 9
10. Mankato East 14-7 10
11. Mahtomedi 13-6 11
12. St. Thomas Academy 13-7 12
13. Simley 13-6 13
14. Benilde-St. Margaret’s 14-7 14
15. Hibbing 13-5 15
16. North Branch 14-8 16
17. Two Rivers 13-7 18
18. New Ulm 16-5 19
19. Marshall 14-9 20
20. Hermantown 17-5 NR
Class 4A
1. Park Center 20-1 1
2. Shakopee 18-2 2
3. Wayzata 17-4 3
4. Minnetonka 15-5 5
5. Eastview 16-4 6
6. East Ridge 15-5 4
7. Hopkins 14-8 7
8. Owatonna 18-2 9
9. Osseo 15-6 8
10. Farmington 15-6 10
11. Lakeville North 15-5 11
12. Tartan 16-1 13
13. Irondale 14-6 16
14. Eden Prairie 14-8 12
15. Park 14-6 15
16. Cretin-Derham Hall 11-8 14
17. Edina 13-9 17
18. Coon Rapids 16-6 19
19. Bloomington Jefferson 14-6 20
20. Lakeville South 13-8 NR