This section has a history of being the state’s best. It tends to produce more intriguing games than the state tournament.
The Lightning have won 19 of their last 20 games and have moved up to No. 7 in the Minnesota Top 25 ... Previous week: No. 13 14. Benilde-St. Margaret’s (Class 3A, 17-6). Previous week: No ...
Eagan and Apple Valley ... including three unbeaten teams — Cretin-Derham Hall, Hopkins and Benilde-St. Margaret’s. Records as of Jan. 15. All schools are Class 4A unless otherwise noted.