Consecutive victories
The Grand Meadow girls' basketball team won all 94 of its games from 1929 to 1939. That streak easily beats the modern-era record among Minnesota high school basketball teams. The longest streaks:
TeamYearsNo.
Fosston (G)1999-200278
Edina (B)1965-6869
Hopkins (B)1951-5465
Braham (B)2004-0565
New Richland* (G)2012-1461
* School consortium includes Hartland, Ellendale and Geneva.
Source: Minnesota State High School League
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