Three teams in the top 10 — No. 3 Rosemount, No. 8 Forest Lake and No. 9 Byron — lost to teams that didn’t make the list.

The first full week of the postseason led to Moorhead’s quick rise and not much else.

The teams in Strib Varsity’s statewide ranking went 25-for-25 on the playoff weekend.

Catch up on the biggest moments from Friday’s games, including Andover at East Ridge and Moorhead at Blaine.

Media members from across the state spent weeks refining the top 10s. As the playoffs begin, here is their last batch of the season.

Moorhead and Woodbury entered the rankings, and Rosemount kept rising in the top five.

Maple Grove, Rosemount, Centennial and Forest Lake are the No. 1 seeds.

After finishing 1-8 in 2024, the Irish earned the Metro South subdistrict title with the victory Wednesday night.

The ranked teams lost mostly to each other, but Edina (loser to Moorhead) and Cretin-Derham Hall (loser to Elk River) were spectacular exceptions.

Minnetonka plays at Maple Grove in a rematch of the 2024 title game, and Lakeville South travels to Rosemount for a game pitting top-five teams.