The Sioux Falls Lincoln Patriots are atop the most recent SD Media High School basketball poll, as both they and Mitchell passed Brandon Valley this week.

All other top teams remained unchanged from last week across the state, but there was plenty of movement to take note of.

As we creep closer to the State Tournaments, each and every game looms large in postseason seeding.

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Here's a look at the latest poll:

Boys

Class AA

1. Lincoln (16) 16-1 92 2

2. Mitchell (3) 14-2 71 3

3. Brandon Valley 14-2 65 1

4. O’Gorman 12-5 25 RV

5. Harrisburg 14-3 24 4

Receiving votes: Huron 7, Washington 1.

 

Class A

1. SF Christian (18) 15-1 94 1

2. Hamlin (1) 16-2 77 2

3. RC Christian 15-2 52 3

4. West Central 14-3 43 4

5. Clark/Willow Lake 14-3 17 5

Receiving votes: Lennox 1, Vermillion 1.

 

Class B

1. Viborg-Hurley (14) 16-2 89 1

2. Castlewood (5) 16-2 81 2

3. Dell Rapids St. Mary 16-1 58 3

4. Wessington Springs 15-2 21 RV

5. Leola/Frederick Area 16-2 16 4

Receiving votes: Gregory 10, Lemmon 6, Howard 3, Aberdeen Christian 1.

 

Girls

Class AA

1. O’Gorman (19) 17-0 95 1

2. Brandon Valley 15-2 76 3

3. Washington 12-3 51 2

4. Mitchell 13-3 37 4

5. Stevens 13-4 22 5

Receiving votes: Spearfish 4.

 

Class A

1. Mahpiya Luta (16) 18-0 92 1

2. SF Christian (3) 18-1 77 2

3. Vermillion 16-3 59 4

4. Dakota Valley 17-2 32 3

5. Hamlin 15-3 20 5

Receiving votes: Mobridge-Pollock 4, Elk Point-Jefferson 1.

 

Class B

1. Centerville (19) 18-0 95 1

2. Lyman 15-3 57 3

3. Harding County 16-0 42 4

4. Ethan 15-3 38 RV

5. Parkston 15-3 28 2

Receiving votes: Sanborn Central/Woonsocket 23, Bennett County 2.

Here's a look at this year's State Tournament details:

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7 Famous Athletes from South Dakota

South Dakota may have a small population, but our state's contributions to sports have been pretty big.

People born in the 605 have gone on to be in the NFL, Major League Baseball, the NBA, WWE, WNBA, and in the Olympics.

Meet seven of the most famous:

South Dakota Born NFL Players of this Century

While not a traditional powerhouse Nation Football League feeder, South Dakota has produces a fair number of football players that went on to the big time in the NFL.

Here are some that have played on various teams over the last couple of decades.