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South St. Paul boys' basketball rallies after coach Matt McCollister's arrest

McCollister resigned in January after he was charged with a federal crime, but the No. 3, Class 3A Packers have stayed undefeated.

By Jim Paulsen

February 7, 2022 at 11:38PM

Alonzo Dodd, South St. Paul guard, is a playmaker and a scorer. (Korey McDermott, SportsEngine/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Jim Paulsen is a high school sports reporter for the Star Tribune.

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