Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa holds off New Life Academy at the wire in 1A

Woodbury's New Like Academy fell just short against the Jaguars, who avoided a third buzzer-beating loss this season and advanced to the state final.

By Matthew Davis

For the Minnesota Star Tribune
March 26, 2022 at 1:54AM
Erick Reader (31) reaches for the ball after missing a dunk in the final minutes of the game. New Life Academy fell to Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 55-53 in their Class 1A semi final matchup at Williams Arena. Photo by Cheryl A. Myers, SportsEngine
New Life Academy’s Erick Reader (31) tries to regain control of the ball after missing a dunk against Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa during their Class 1A semifinal game Friday at Williams Arena. (Cheryl Myers, SportsEngine/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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