Here's a round-up of prep sports news in the last 24 hours from our high school sports hubs:
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted had lost 18 straight games, dating back to 2017, but came through in the first round of the state football sections to shock No. 2-seed Concordia Academy.
Minneapolis Washburn coaching legend George Wemeier, whose teams once went undefeated for 60 games, died at age 89.
Complete coverage of the girls' and boys' state soccer quarterfinals, including Cham[plin Park's thrilling overtime victory over Stillwater, is on our soccer hub.
Tuesday night's sectional football scoreboard, and Saturday's scheduled games, are here.
Our latest Athletes of the Week are here.
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Twins
Five home runs, including two by Julien, power Twins past White Sox
The Twins won their fourth in a row, which is one more than the White Sox have won in their first 25 games this season. Minnesota hit back-to-back home runs twice.
Vikings
Vikings' strategy in aggressive first round: 'minimizing regret'
J.J. McCarthy, at No. 10, became the Vikings' highest pick ever spent on a quarterback. Dallas Turner, at No. 17, is the first pass rusher Minnesota has drafted in the first round since 2005.
Sports
Gordon, Jokic lead the Nuggets to the brink of a sweep with a 112-105 win over the Lakers in Game 3
Aaron Gordon had 29 points and 15 rebounds, Nikola Jokic added 24 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, and the Denver Nuggets moved to the brink of the second round with a 112-105 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of their first-round series Thursday night.
Sports
Packers take Arizona offensive tackle Jordan Morgan with 25th overall pick in NFL draft
As he developed into an offensive lineman capable of getting drafted in the first round, Jordan Morgan says he spent plenty of time watching former Green Bay Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari.
Vikings
Vikings first-round recap: Trades yield QB, edge rusher
The Vikings traded up twice in the first round of the NFL draft and selected Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy at No. 10 and Alabama edge rusher Dallas Turner at No. 17.
