The Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association recognized Benson’s undefeated season in the latest poll released Feb. 1, putting the Braves at No. 9 in Class 1A.

The Braves, making their first appearance in the polls, are one of four undefeated teams in 1A. The other three teams hold the top three spots in the poll.

Other teams that joined the 1A top 10 were Fertile-Beltrami (No. 9) and Dawson-Boyd (No. 10).

In Class 4A, Tartan, also undefeated, went from being tied for No. 1 with Wayzata to being ranked second. Meanwhile, Lakeville South moved four spots from No. 10 to No. 6.

Becker and St. Peter entered the 2A top 10 at No. 9 and No. 10, and Hopkins and East Ridge are back in the 4A top 10.

Class 4A

1. Wayzata (17-2). Previous: No. T1

2. Tartan (15-0). Previous: No. T1

3. Buffalo (15-2). Previous: No. 3

4. Prior Lake (14-4). Previous: No. 5

5. Maple Grove (11-5). Previous: No. 4

6. Lakeville South (15-3). Previous: No. 10

7. Cretin-Derham Hall (15-4). Previous: No. 6

8. Alexandria (12-3). Previous: No. 8

9. Hopkins (12-6). Previous: unranked

10. East Ridge (14-4). Previous: unranked

Class 3A

1. Totino-Grace (14-2). Previous: 1

2. Richfield (17-1). Previous: 2

3. DeLaSalle (14-2). Previous: 3

4. Northfield (16-2). Previous: No. 4

5. Mahtomedi (15-2). Previous: 5

6. St. Paul Johnson (13-3). Previous: 7

7. Mankato East (13-5). Previous: 8

8. Orono (10-7). Previous: 6

9. Becker (14-4). Previous: unranked

10. St. Peter (13-5). Previous: unranked

Class 2A

1. Goodhue (18-1). Previous: No. 1

2. Morris (15-0). Previous: No. 2

3. Southwest Christian (13-4). Previous: No. 4

4. Belle Plaine (13-2). Previous: No. 5

5. Montevideo (16-1). Previous: No. 3

6. Pequot Lakes (14-1). Previous: No. 6

7. Albany (14-2). Previous: No. 8

8. Annandale (14-2). Previous: No. 9

9. Holy Family (12-3). Previous: No. 7

10. Zumbrota-Mazeppa (16-2). Previous: No. 10

Class 1A

1. Henning (17-0). Previous: No. 1

2. Red Lake County (17-0). Previous: No. 2

3. Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (20-0). Previous: No. 3

4. Central Minnesota Christian (16-1). Previous: No. 5

5. Hills-Beaver Creek (16-1). Previous: No. 4

6. Pelican Rapids (15-3). Previous: No. 6

7. Southland (16-1). Previous: No. 8

8. Fertile-Beltrami (15-1). Previous: unranked

9. Benson (16-0). Previous: unranked

10. Dawson-Boyd (14-3). Previous: unranked