High Schools
Class 1A quarterfinal: First-time tourney teams Northern Lakes, Gentry Academy formed in different ways
The teams open the Class 1A state tournament with a game at 11 a.m. Tuesday.
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Meet the 2021 Star Tribune All-Metro boys' hockey team
See who made the second and third teams as well.
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Better than ever: Maple Grove's Kyle Kukkonen is the Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year in boys' hockey
After suffering a broken leg last season, the Crimson star had 72 points this season in leading his team back to the state tournament he was forced to miss last year.
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Boys', girls' basketball state tournament pairings, schedules
The quarterfinals begin Tuesday at sites around the state.
High Schools
Boys', girls' hockey state tournament pairings, schedule
The quarterfinals begin Tuesday.
Sports
Ex-Gophers star Mychal Thompson to Chet Holmgren: 'Go to the U'
Hiring Ben Johnson appears to be sitting well enough among some ex-Gophers basketball players that they're trying to give him an assist in recruiting, even when it looks like a lost cause.
High Schools
Minnetonka, Andover advance to Class 2A girls' hockey semis
The Skippers needed overtime to get past Alexandria; defending state champion Andover rolled along with a 4-0 victory over Farmington.
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Spring break to fast breaks, basketball state tournaments start all over Minnesota
Ten teams will play at Osseo High School in first-round games that sort classes by geography without true No. 1 seeds. Plus the complete schedule of games.
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Saturday notebook: Idled Edina finds a way to play
A little three-on-three for fun, Alexandria stepping up, COVID absences and semifinal familiarity.
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Sartell vaults all the way to top
A year after moving up a class, the Sabers won the Class 2A title with "dream team'' that includes all-around champion Marley Michaud.
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Long shot, lone goal: Eastview pulls mild upset with victory over Stillwater
A shot from the blue line provided the game's only goal and Lightning goalie Angie Lombardi posted her sixth shutout of the season.
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Defending 2A champ Andover stakes a lead, powers past Farmington
Sophomore center Ella Boerger scored twice in the first period as the Huskies moved to the semifinals with a 4-0 victory.
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Believe: Kimball Area wins first 1A wrestling team championship
The Cubs fell behind 15-0 in the first three matches in the finals before rolling to victory, using their season-long one-word motto.
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Overtime goal by Kayley Crawford sends Minnetonka to 2A semifinals
Crawford's second goal of the game gave the Skippers a 2-1 victory over Alexandria after the Cardinals had tied the game with 13.3 seconds left in regulation.
Minnetonka, Andover, Eastview advance to Class 2A girls' hockey semis
The Skippers needed overtime to get past Alexandria; defending state champion Andover rolled along with a 4-0 victory over Farmington.
Gophers
Holmgren on Ben Johnson's hiring: 'I see him doing really good things'
Chet Holmgren, the No. 1 high school prospect in the nation, said he's talked to new Gophers coach Ben Johnson. But Minnesota isn't the favorite to get Holmgren.
High Schools
1A tourney notebook: Whitecaps player forgoes pro playoffs to coach at state
Tidbits from the first day of games at Xcel Energy Center.
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For an encore, Simley crowns six individual champs
After dominating the team competition, the Spartans just kept it going. Plus other news and notes from the 2A individual meet.
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Watertown-Mayer/Mound Westonka wins for its coach, Jada Olsen repeats in all-around
The No. 1 Royals won their first Class 1A title in 17 trips to state for their coach, while Olsen, of Perham/New York Mills, prevailed despite a fall on the beam.
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Top seed Elk River holds off Michael-Albertville to reach state tournament
Senior guard Elly Bahr's 25 points and a stifling defense helped the Elks to a 56-51 victory in the Class 4A, Section 8 final.
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