Lake Conference teams dominate the first girls' swimming state rankings of the 2022 season.
Dominance of the Lake Conference shows in girls' swimming and diving state rankings
Three teams from the powerful Lake hold the top three spots, led by Minnetonka, then Wayzata and Edina.
September 7, 2022 at 2:45PM
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Minnetonka, the defending Class 2A team champion, holds first place in the rankings released Saturday by the MN Swimming and Diving Coaches Association. Wayzata is second and Edina third. All are Lake Conference members, and those three teams have won the past 11 Class 2A state championships.
Stillwater, from the Suburban East, is the first team to interrupt the Lake parade in the rankings, in fourth place.
SWIMMING RANKINGS • GIRLS
By the MN Swimming and Diving Coaches Association
Class 2A
1. Minnetonka; 2. Wayzata; 3. Edina; 4. Stillwater; 5. Prior Lake; 6. Blaine; 7. Shakopee; 8. Maple Grove; 9. Farmington; 10. Eden Prairie.
Six players plus head coach Garrett Raboin and assistant coach Ben Gordon are from Minnesota. The tournament’s games will be televised starting Monday.
