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Brian Stensaas

Reporter | Sports/general assignment

Phone: 612-673-4127

Brian Stensaas is a general assignment sports reporter. He writes most often on Timberwolves basketball and Wild hockey in addition to West metro high school sports teams.
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From North to South, top seeds are Lakeville

Peaking Lakeville North and South would love to meet in the section final, but getting there remains each team's focus.

Updated: February 07, 2012, - 06:22 PM

Parity means pressure in loaded Section 6

Benilde-St. Margaret's and Minnetonka have plenty of willing challengers in competitive Class 2A, Section 6.

Updated: February 07, 2012, - 06:13 PM

Benilde's Besse just keeps on torrid pace

After a 6-2 home ice loss to Moorhead on Jan. 27, Benilde-St. Margaret's boys' hockey team responded with a pair...

Updated: February 07, 2012, - 04:15 PM

Hopkins captures momentum from momentary glitch

The Royals bounced back after a technical foul to wrap up their 13th consecutive victory.

Updated: February 07, 2012, - 12:00 AM

Benilde-St. Margaret's pulls one out over Spring Lake Park

The top-ranked team in Class 3A scored the final seven points against the No. 2 Panthers, capped by Sanjay Lumpkin's layup.

Updated: February 04, 2012, - 12:15 AM

Proposal: Seed Class 4A basketball like the NCAA tournament

The state high school league is considering a plan that would seed teams in the Class 4A boys' and girls' basketball tournament.

Updated: February 02, 2012, - 07:12 AM

Fear doesn't stop Lakeville North's Meyers

Ashley Myers is back, stronger than ever, after a a break from a sport that demands mental, as well as physical, fitness.

Updated: January 31, 2012, - 05:16 PM

Holy Family/Waconia senior night gets middle-schooled

Saturday was senior night for the Class 2A co-op Holy Family/Waconia against Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato. Coach Ryan Rice and his staff were...

Updated: January 31, 2012, - 04:21 PM

Poised Eastview avenges earlier loss

The Bloomington Kennedy girls' basketball team is the kind of in-your-face, score-at-will intimidating group that regularly shows up big when...

Updated: January 31, 2012, - 03:30 PM

Super Preps: Minnesota's best of the best

Jonah Pirsig and Isaac Hayes, both hulking offensive linemen, are two of the pillars of the Gophers' football recruiting class for 2012. They had plenty of college options but chose to stay home.

Updated: January 29, 2012, - 10:11 AM