Eastview advanced to the Class 4A girls' basketball semifinals for the sixth consecutive year, edging Park Center 75-65 in overtime at Target Center on Tuesday. The Lightning was the state champion in 2014, runner-up in 2015 and third last year. Other quarterfinal winners in the same class were Hopkins, the top seed; Elk River, unbeaten like the Royals; and Lakeville North. Top-seeded Orono and Alexandria, in a minor upset, won in the Class 3A quarterfinals. Class 2A teams start play Wednesday. Coverage on C4, C5
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Nick Kinsey left Stillwater to play in Ohio, and Mason West of Edina chose hockey for his college pursuit. That leaves Maple Grove’s Kaden Harney, headed to South Dakota State.