Kory Pilarski, Tommy Broten and Colin Hagstrom scored in a 6½-minute span in the first period to spark Mahtomedi to a 5-0 victory over St. Paul Academy in the Class 1A, Section 4 boys' hockey quarterfinals Friday at Aldrich Arena.
Pilarski added a third-period goal, while Broten and Hagstrom each had an assist and Tom Paradise added two assists for the Zephyrs.
The Zephyrs (19-6-1), ranked No. 2 in the Class 1A, will play Northfield in the section semifinals on Tuesday at Roseville Arena.
In other boys' hockey:
South St. Paul 6, Totino-Grace 0: Matthew Gellerman had two goals and two assists and Owen Ramirez had two goals and an assist as the Packers advanced to the Class 1A, Section 4 semifinals. South St. Paul will play Simley on Tuesday at Roseville Arena after Simley edged Minnehaha Academy 5-4 on Thursday.
Orono 10, Waconia 2: Jack Suchy had three goals and four assists to lead the Spartans, ranked No. 5 in Class 1A, in the Class 1A, Section 2 quarterfinals at Parade Ice Garden. The Spartans (18-7-1) will play Minneapolis in the semifinals on Tuesday at Parade. Minneapolis defeated Providence Academy 7-1.
Boys' basketball
Apple Valley 75, Lakeville South 50: Nathan Macho shot 6-for-7 from the floor and scored 12 points and Josh Arnold added 11 points to lead the Eagles, ranked No. 4 in Class 4A, to a South Suburban Conference victory at Lakeville South. The victory was the 13th in a row for the defending Class 4A champion Eagles (20-4, 15-1 South Suburban), who moved into first place in the conference standings.
Farmington 69, Lakeville North 67 (OT): Zach Hedquist scored 24 points and Adam Weed 18 to help the Tigers outlast the visiting Panthers. The loss knocked Lakeville North (20-4, 14-2), ranked No. 3 in Class 4A, out of first place in the South Suburban Conference standings. Tyler Wahl scored 29 to lead the Panthers.
