roundup
BOYS' BASKETBALL
Hopkins tops 'Tonka
• HOPKINS 97, MINNETONKA 79: Xavier Johnson scored 25 points and senior John Warren added 24 points, as Hopkins ran away in the second half from Minnetonka for the Lake Conference victory. Warren scored 18 points in the first half on the back of four 3-pointers, but the Royals only led 42-41 after the opening frame. Johnson exploded in the second half with 20 points as the Royals outscored the Skippers 55-38 to close the game. Hopkins, ranked No. 6 in Class 4A by the Minnesota Basketball News, improved to 13-4 overall and 4-0 in Lake Conference play. Amar Miller scored a game-high 30 points to lead the Skippers.
• ORONO 71, WACONIA 55: Cole Hennings scored 19 points and forward Sam Sustacek chipped in with 13 points in the Wright County victory. Orono led 28-27 at halftime, but Hennings scored 16 of his points in the second half to help the Spartans, ranked No. 7 in Class 3A by the Minnesota Basketball News, secure the victory.
• PRAIRIE SEEDS ACADEMY 63, FAIR 46: Daevon Gibson recorded a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds to lead Prairie Seeds Academy to the victory. Brian Robinson contributed with 24 points to go along with seven rebounds, seven assists, and three steals.
• FARMINGTON 64, BURNSVILLE 59: Wyatt Ferm, Zach Speikers, and Matt Anderson all scored in double figures to lift the Tigers to the South Suburban victory.
• HOLY FAMILY 51, DELANO 50: The Fire used 14 points from Jack Mugford to edge their conference rival.
• CHAMPLIN PARK 88; ANOKA 50: The Raiders raced out to lead 58-33 over Anoka at halftime on their way to the Northwest Suburban victory. Marty Hill led Champlin Park with 21 points and McKinley Wright added 14. Anoka's Gunner Ledin made six three-pointers on his way to 20 points.
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