Carrington eighth in latest Class B poll

The Carrington High School boys basketball team moved up one spot to eighth in the latest Class B state media poll.

The Cardinals garnered 42 votes, well ahead of ninth-place Rugby (26) and nine behind eighth-place Four Winds-Minnewaukan, which moved up to seventh after losing to No. 1 ranked North Star 72-71 in the championship game of the Ramsey County tournament in Devils Lake.

North Star remained at the No. 1 spot, receiving 10 of 13 first-place votes. Defending state champion Beulah received the other two and is second in the poll.

LaMoure-Litchville-Marion (3-0) was 12th, getting the second most tallies in the receiving-votes category.

Class B Boys Poll

Team Record Pts LW

1. North Star (10) 3-0 127 1

2. Beulah (3) 4-0 120 2

3. Cavalier 2-0 94 4

4. Dickinson Trinity 2-0 74 5

5. Oak Grove 3-1 71 3

6. Des Lacs-Burlington 2-0 63 6

7. Four Winds-Minnewaukan 3-1 51 10

8. Carrington 2-0 42 9

9. Rugby 4-0 26 NR

10. Turtle Lake-Mercer-McClusky 2-0 13 NR

Others receiving votes: Central Cass (3-0), LaMoure-LitchvilleMarion (3-0), Trenton (1-0), Berthold (3-0), Wyndmere-Lidgerwood (2-0), Shiloh Christian (1-1), Powers Lake (2-0).

— Sun Staff

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