We are in the last week of the regular season. Some of our top teams are done with games until tournaments start. Will there be any upsets this year? Who are the dark horses? Who will win Senior Athlete of the Year in your Region? All these questions will be answered in the coming weeks. Make sure you keep a close eye on these tough teams.
Here are the ND Class B Power Rankings, a list of #1 to 10.
1. Four Winds/Minnewaukan – 18-1. The Indians finished their regular season last night and will spend the coming week getting ready for the playoffs. On Tuesday, they took down Warwick 119-37. On Saturday, the Indians defeated Shiloh Christian 61-45. The top players for the Indians are Bronson WalterBronsonWalter6'10" | CFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2021StateND, Jaeshaun ShawJaeshaunShaw5'11" | SGFour Winds | 2021StateND, Jayden YanktonJaydenYankton6'1" | SGFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2022StateND, Keldon KejaKeldonKeja5'10" | PGFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2021StateND, Caelen LohnesCaelenLohnes6'1" | SFFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2021StateND, Jonah JacksonJonahJackson6'1" | SFFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2021StateND, and Jacob LaRock. Four Winds is the favorite to win Region 4.
2. Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier – 18-1. The Rebels are done with their regular season. The only blemish on their record comes from Ellendale who is also in District 5. This week the Rebels beat Wyndmere/Lidgerwood on 63-59 on Tuesday.
We are in the last week of the regular season. Some of our top teams are done with games until tournaments start. Will there be any upsets this year? Who are the dark horses? Who will win Senior Athlete of the Year in your Region? All these questions will be answered in the coming weeks. Make sure you keep a close eye on these tough teams.
Here are the ND Class B Power Rankings, a list of #1 to 10.
1. Four Winds/Minnewaukan – 18-1. The Indians finished their regular season last night and will spend the coming week getting ready for the playoffs. On Tuesday, they took down Warwick 119-37. On Saturday, the Indians defeated Shiloh Christian 61-45. The top players for the Indians are
Bronson WalterBronsonWalter6'10" | CFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2021StateND,
Jaeshaun ShawJaeshaunShaw5'11" | SGFour Winds | 2021StateND,
Jayden YanktonJaydenYankton6'1" | SGFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2022StateND,
Keldon KejaKeldonKeja5'10" | PGFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2021StateND,
Caelen LohnesCaelenLohnes6'1" | SFFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2021StateND,
Jonah JacksonJonahJackson6'1" | SFFour Winds/Minnewaukan | 2021StateND, and Jacob LaRock. Four Winds is the favorite to win Region 4.
2. Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier – 18-1. The Rebels are done with their regular season. The only blemish on their record comes from Ellendale who is also in District 5. This week the Rebels beat Wyndmere/Lidgerwood on 63-59 on Tuesday. On Thursday, they took down Medina/Pingree-Buchanan 77-48.
Alex HuberAlexHuber6'6" | SFEdgeley/Kulm/Montpelier | 2021StateND scored his 1,000-career point on Thursday. The Rebels have their sights set on another Region Championship and a trip to Minot for the State Tournament.
3. Enderlin – 16-3. The Eagles picked up two more wins this week. On Monday, they took down Sargent County 75-52. The Eagles beat Oak Grove 73-69 on Friday night. Coming up the Eagles play the Vikings from Kindred on Friday to decide who is the #1 seed in Region 1.
Joe Hurlburt
JoeHurlburt6'9" | PFEnderlin | 2022State#152NationND and
Gus HurlburtGusHurlburt6'7" | PFEnderlin | 2022StateND are the leaders and stat fillers for the Eagles.
4. Beulah – 16-4. The Miners collected two more victories this week. On Thursday they had an overtime victory against Bishop Ryan 72-66. On Saturday, the Miners bested Beach by a score of 86-53. Beulah has one game left in the regular season. Friday night, they finish the season with a rivalry game at Hazen. The Miners are led by All-State player
Trey Brandt
TreyBrandt6'0" | PGBeulah | 2022StateND.
5. Langdon/Edmore/Munich – 16-2. The Cardinals played just one game this week. They had a large margin victory over Griggs-Midkota 85-38. The Cardinals finish their regular season tomorrow at Grafton.
Grant RomfoGrantRomfo6'1" | SFLangdon/Edmore/Munich | 2021StateND and
Simon RomfoSimonRomfo6'1" | SGLangfond-Edmore-Munich | 2021StateND are the top players for the Cardinals. Langdon/Edmore/Munich has a tough road ahead of them if they plan on winning Region 4. If anyone can overcome the odds, this would be the squad to do it.
6. Grafton/St Thomas – 17-2. The Spoilers played two games this week and won two games. On Thursday they clashed with Midway/Minto and came away with a tight win 78-77. On Saturday Grafton beat North Star/Starkweather. This coming week Grafton has two tough games ahead of them. On Monday, they host Langdon/Edmore/Munich in a top 10 battle. They finish the regular season on Friday against Thompson. The top players for the Spoilers are
Stevan GarzaStevanGarza6'2" | SGGrafton | 2021StateND,
Justin GarzaJustinGarza5'11" | SGGrafton | 2021StateND, Luis Balderas Jr.,
Brandon AlbrechtBrandonAlbrecht6'1" | SGGrafton | 2021StateND, and
William JiskraWilliamJiskra6'4" | SFGrafton | 2022StateND.
7. Dickinson Trinity – 17-3. The Titans got back to their winning ways this week. On Monday, they beat Glen Ullin/Hebron 70-46. On Thursday, they took down Hazen 57-38. This coming Friday the Titans finish the regular-season at Kildeer. The lead players for Trinity are
Cole FittererColeFitterer5'11" | SGDickinson Trinity | 2021StateND,
Tanner SoehrenTannerSoehren6'3" | PFDickinson Trinity | 2021StateND, and
Jacob DanielJacobDaniel6'1" | SGDickinson Trinity | 2021StateND.
8. Powers Lake – 17-2. The Ranchers played three games this week and won them all. They beat Glenburn, New Town, and Parshall. All of them were comfortable victories. The Ranchers are done with regular-season play and will go into the playoffs as a #1 seed in District 16.
Noah Fredrickson
NoahFredrickson6'0" | SGPowers Lake | 2021StateND and
Tyson EngetTysonEnget5'10" | SGPowers Lake | 2023StateND are the top players for Powers Lake.
9. Linton/HMB – 16-3. The Lions had a busy week and picked up three victories. They beat New Salem/Almont, Oakes, and Ellendale. The Oakes and Ellendale wins were huge as they are all in Region 3. The Lions are done with their regular-season schedule and they will have the #1 seed going into the District 6 Tournament. The top players for Linton/HMB are
Lucas SchumacherLucasSchumacher6'2" | SGLinton | 2021StateND and
Carter RenzCarterRenz6'3" | SFLinton/HMB | 2021StateND.
10. North Broder – 15-2. The Eagles are the most underrated team in Class B. On Tuesday, they took down Drayton/Valley-Edinburg 69-42. The Eagles had a great win on Thursday over a surging Hillsboro/Central Valley team 72-47. They have one game left on the regular-season against Cavalier on Friday.
Ayden Stainbrook
AydenStainbrook6'4" | SFNorth Border | 2023StateND,
Jaden LeeJadenLee6'2" | SGNorth Border | 2021StateND, and
are the top players for the Eagles.