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March 9
Two adapted floor hockey teams snag state championships

Two adapted floor hockey teams snag state championships

Burnsville/Farmington/Lakeville took the CI Division, its second title in a row, and Dakota United won the PI Division.
High Schools
March 9
Goalie Nick Hansen carries the trophy as he and his St. Cloud Cathedral teammates celebrate their Class 1A boys hockey championship.

St. Cloud Cathedral overcomes Hermantown for Class 1A hockey title

St. Cloud Cathedral's top line led the charge as the third seed knocked off the top seed.
High Schools
March 9
St. Cloud Cathedral's Nick Hansen celebrates a 3-1 victory against Hermantown in the Class 1A title game at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Saturday

Reusse: St. Cloud Cathedral's title was a tribute to Mack Motzko

Mack Motzko, who died in July 2021, played for Cathedral but was at Minnetonka during the Crusaders' 2019 Class 1A championship.
High Schools
March 9
Clockwise from top left: Jordan Zubich of Mountain Iron-Buhl, Maddyn Greenway of Providence Academy, Olivia Olson of  Benilde-St. Margaret's and Ja'Ka

Familiar powers land highest seeds for girls basketball tournament

Hopkins, Minnetonka and St. Michael-Albertville lead the Class 4A list. Benilde-St. Margaret's heads 3A, and Providence Academy is atop 2A.
High Schools
March 9
Chanhassen's Tyler Smith was surrounded by support after he scored Friday. On Saturday the support came from a visiting aunt and a skate-sharpening da

Chanhassen awakens, sort of, to prep for the state championship game

Coaches admitted to sleepiness at morning skate but mixed it with determination, and supporters who showed up had a wearisome travel tale.
High Schools
March 9
Chanhassen got plenty of participation with its whiteout strategy for Friday's Class 2A semifinal.

State Tourney Insiders: Sights and sounds from the hockey semifinals

Edina and Grand Rapids revived a rivalry late in the day, giving credence to the notion that Friday is always the hottest spot in state tournament week.
High Schools
March 9

Friday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
March 8
Owen Buesgens continues the onslaught by Chanhassen, scoring the team's sixth goal Friday.

After close games set 1A final, drama is low for the 2A qualifiers

Chanhassen and Edina comfortably landed spots in the Class 2A final, and Hermantown and St. Cloud Cathedral both needed extra time to escape the 1A semifinals.
High Schools
March 8
Friday's boys basketball: Eastview in section final with 6-22 record

Friday's boys basketball: Eastview in section final with 6-22 record

The Lightning defeated Apple Valley in the semifinals and will play Eagan for a spot in the state tournament.
Sports
March 8
Hopkins and guard Liv McGill (23) are back at the state tournament. Seedings will be revealed Saturday.

Qualifiers for girls basketball state tournament come with a tale or two

Hopkins is back again, as are all of the top section seeds in Class 4A. Coaches Wendy Kohler and Mike Dreier carry special marks to state, and Jim Lien's there for the first time in his 45 years of coaching.
High Schools
March 8
CDH goalie Owen Nelson allows the third goal of the game in the first period.

Getting ready for the semis, Storm wakes up with a skate

A small group — this small: two people with love for assistant coach Sam Sather — greeted Chanhassen at the Eagan Civic Center for a wake-up skate.
March 8

Gallery: Boys hockey semifinals Chanhassen 6, CDH 1

Chanhassen High School defeated Cretin-Derham Hall 6-1 in the Minnesota High School League's boys hockey tournament Class 2A semifinals at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on March 8, 2024.
Sports
March 8
Fans cheered during the opening game of the Class 2A quarterfinals on Thursday, a day that ended with a remarkable goal.

Gotta see video: Ant's amazing block and that last-second goal at state

Both the Timberwolves win over Indiana and the final play of the final game in the 2A hockey quarterfinals produced unforgettable moments. Watch them here.
High Schools
March 8
Nathan Garski's goal became a social-media darling.

Grand Rapids' hero on goal with 1.6 seconds left: 'I just tucked it in'

Sophomore Nathan Garski sunk White Bear Lake and inserted himself into the history of the boys hockey state tournament with a short moment tall on importance.
High Schools
March 8
Head coach Sean Bloomfield helps set some lunch for his team on Thursday.

Chanhassen devours lunch after feasting on Rochester Century/John Marshall

The Storm encountered more drama eating Chipotle in their St. Paul hotel than they did in their first state tournament game.
Gophers
March 8
Kiara Buford and Jeremiah Carter rarely have time to sit down. They lead the University of Minnesota on all NIL matters.

Meet the NIL era MVGs: Most Valuable Gophers

Jeremiah Carter and Kiara Buford are tasked with keeping University of Minnesota coaches, leaders and athletes up to speed and in-bounds on all NIL matters.
High Schools
March 8
The puck goes over Rochester Century/John Marshall goalie Kyle Lappi (50) while Chanhassen's Caden Lee (24) watches. Lee recorded the assist — his s

Last-second stunner by Grand Rapids caps 2A hockey quarterfinals

Edina and Chanhassen won easily while Cretin-Derham Hall won in double overtime and Grand Rapids on a goal with 1.6 seconds left.
High Schools
March 8
Chanhassen fans celebrate the team’s second goal in the second period against Rochester Century/John Marshall of Thursday's first Class 2A quarterfi

State Tourney Insiders: Sights and sounds from Class 2A quarterfinals

Cretin-Derham Hall goalie Owen Nelson wears his heart on his head, and it's the last call for a legend in the broadcast booth.
High Schools
March 7

Thursday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro
March 7

Gallery: Chanhassen 7, RCJM 0

Chanhassen High School defeated Rochester Century/John Marshall 7-0 in the Class 2A quarterfinals of the Minnesota High School League boys hockey tournament on March 7, 2024 in St. Paul.

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