Boys Basketball Hub
We have more than 20 livestreams this week on Strib Varsity, including the 218 Sports Showcase, featuring the Hill-Murray, Bemidji, Warroad and Orono girls hockey teams.
Gophers recruit Cedric Tomes scored a career-high and school-record 50 points for the Raptors at Totino-Grace, the latest stop on the Strictly x Strib Varsity Tour.
From 1996 to 2016, the high school showcase at Target Center featured some of the nation’s top basketball teams against Minnesota programs.
Several schools entered the boys basketball statewide coaches poll. There’s also a new No. 1 in Class 2A.
A record-setting diver, skiers, a wrestler and basketball players are the seven student-athletes whose accomplishments stood out.
Here are key takeaways from action that took place during the holiday break in boys and girls basketball
Basketball Across Minnesota: Remembering the best high school players from Minnesota — regardless of gender — from the last 25 years.
Skiers, a milestone-achieving wrestler, a gymnast, basketball players and a hockey player make up seven athletes across Minnesota who earned recognition.
In the largest-schools classification, both Eagan and Hopkins moved more than two spots in Class 4A.
Half of the teams placed in the top 10 of this week’s ranking have already lost one game through mid December.
With two top-five wins, Totino-Grace boys basketball earned both an honor and a meal.
