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Updated boys' basketball state rankings: Feb. 8

By Kassondra Burtis, SportsEngine, 02/10/17, 2:45PM CST

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Class 4A

Champlin Park is the only class 4A top 10 team to remain undefeated, picking up two more wins in the past week against Andover and No. 2-4A Maple Grove. The Rebels average over 86 points per game, led by senior McKinley Wright with a 21.8 points per game average.

Maple Grove retains its No. 2 spot in the rankings. Its 60-70 loss to Champlin Park was the first loss since mid-December, snapping a 12-game winning streak. Senior Brad Davison leads the team with 25.8 points per game and is ranked ninth in the state in that category.

After a two-win week, Apple Valley jumped from No. 5 last week to the No. 3 spot this week. Its most recent victory was a 60-51 over No. 4-4A Lakeville North.

The loss for Lakeville North was its first in the past 14 games and forced the Panthers down one spot in the rankings to No. 4. Senior Nathan Reuvers ranks third in the state in total points (507) and fourth in points per game (26.7)

East Ridge made the biggest move on the rankings, landing in the seventh spot after not appearing in the top 10 last week. The Raptors defeated both Forest Lake and No. 5-4A Wayzata.

Class 3A

The top 5 teams are: No. 1 DeLaSalle, No. 2 Marshall, No. 3 Delano, No. 4 Mahtomedi, and No. 5 Orono.

Class 2A

The top 5 teams are: No. 1 Minnehaha Academy, No. 2 Caledonia, No. 3 Melrose, No. 4 Crosby-Ironton, and No. 5 St. Cloud Cathedral.

Class 1A

Minneapolis North retains its top spot in the Class 1A rankings after collecting three wins last week, including a 55-48 win over No. 3-1A Central Minnesota Christian. The Polars average nearly 77 points per game and have won every match since losing the season opener to No. 3-4A Apple Valley.

Despite its loss to Minneapolis North, Central Minnesota Christian moved up one spot in this week’s rankings, recording wins in the other two games it played by a combined score of 134-72.

Heritage Christian moved up one spot to No. 2 after winning two games, each by at least 19 points. Senior CJ Woda leads the Eagles with an average of 21 points per game

Central Minnesota Christian (No. 4) and Nevis (No. 5) round out the top five.

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