Cretin-Derham Hall, Alexandria, Albany, Dawson-Boyd favored
The boys basketball state tournament is set, with the top teams advancing to the semifinals. In Class 4A, Cretin-Derham Hall and Wayzata are favored to meet in the finals, with Cretin-Derham Hall expected to win. In Class 3A, Mankato East and Alexandria are predicted to reach the championship, with Alexandria likely to take the title after a close previous matchup against Orono. Class 2A features Albany and Breck in the finals, with Albany favored to win. In Class 1A, Dawson-Boyd is expected to defeat Cherry in the championship after previously losing to them this season.