Granite Ridge Conference

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Granite Ridge Conference
Conference Minnesota State High School League
Founded2010
No. of teamsEight

The Granite Ridge Conference is a high school athletic conference that is sanctioned by the Minnesota State High School League. The conference was designed to create a better alignment for the involved schools. Currently, there are eight members. The largest school, Milaca High School has 784 [1] students and the smallest school, Albany High School has 517. [2]

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Granite Ridge Schools

SchoolNicknameEnrollmentPrevious ConferenceSchool ColorsYear joined
AlbanyHuskies517 [2] West Central ConferencePurple/White [3] 2012
Saint Cloud CathedralCrusaders610 [4] West Central ConferenceRoyal Blue/Gold [5] 2010
FoleyFalcons628 [6] West Central Conference Royal Blue/White [7] 2010
Little FallsFlyers782 [8] Central Lakes ConferencePurple/White [9] 2010
MilacaWolves784 [1] West Central ConferenceRed/Black [10] 2010
MoraMustangs734 [11] West Central ConferenceRoyal Blue/White [12] 2010
Pequot LakesPatriots622Mid-State Conference [13] Red/Blue/White [14] 2023
PierzPioneers632 [15] Red/White/Black [16]

Team Champions

Fall Sports

SeasonActivityYearTeam
Fall2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Cross Country-Boys
Cross Country-Girls
Football
Soccer - Boys
Soccer - Girls
Swimming/Diving
Tennis - Girls
Volleyball
Winter
Basketball - Boys
Basketball - Girls
Dance - Competitive
Hockey - Boys
Hockey - Girls
Gymnastics
Wrestling
Spring
Baseball
Golf - Boys
Golf - Girls
Lacrosse - Boys
Lacrosse - Girls
Softball
Tennis - Boys
Track & Field - Boys
Track & Field - Girls

Cross Country

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