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Minneota falls in semifinal heartbreaker, concludes season

MONTEVIDEO — Going down to the final seconds in a loud and competitive atmosphere, the No. 4 Minneota girls basketball team came up just short in a 52-49 loss to top-seeded Central Minnesota Christian Tuesday night in the Section 3A North subsection semifinals. The loss concludes the ...

Blankenship, Deacon lead MCC to subsection semifinal win

No. 3S MCC 59, No. 2S A/E 43 WORTHINGTON — Shooting efficiency paved the way for a Rebel victory Tuesday night as the No. 3 Murray County Central girls basketball team defeated No. 2 Adrian/Ellsworth in the 3A South subsection semifinals, 59-43. As a team, MCC shot 43% from the field while limiting the Dragons to 35% shooting. The Rebels also knocked down four 3-pointers on 14 attempts compared to Adrian’s two makes on nine attempts. Kate Blankenship had a well-rounded effort for MCC. Her five assists were a game-high, her eight rebounds tied Brielle Plotz for a team-high and her ...

Lakers’ end season in semifinal loss to MACCRAY

MONTEVIDEO — The No. 3 Lakeview girls basketball team saw struggles against a dominantly-defensive No. 2 MACCRAY squad, and couldn’t quite get offense going in a 69-30 loss Tuesday night in the Section 3A North subsection semifinals. Despite the loss, the Lakers put together a memorable ...

Vikings claim 6 section titles at 5A individual championships

CANBY — A week after winning the team section title in Ortonville, the Minneota boys wrestling team had another successful day at the Section 5A individual tournament on Saturday. The Vikings had six wrestlers claim individual section championships and another pair punch their ticket to ...

Carter’s 25 power WWG past RTR in 3A South quarterfinals

No. 5 WWG 52, No. 4 RTR 42 WORTHINGTON — Leah Carter’s 25-point outing powered the No. 5 Westbrook-Walnut Grove girls basketball team to a 52-42 win over No. 4 Russell-Tyler-Ruthton in the Section 3A South subsection quarterfinals on Saturday in Worthington. The Knights finish their season with a winning record of 14-13 overall. Carter came alive in the second half, scoring 16 of her points, to help get the Chargers in front for the come-from-behind win after trailing by 4 points at halftime. RTR led 26-22 at the break, and hit a scoring drought that the Knights weren’t able ...

Marshall sends 5 to state, Chandler breaks pins record

HUTCHINSON — Brayden Chandler set the Marshall single-season pins record at the Section 3AA individual wrestling tournament on Saturday. He and Lincoln Christenson each claimed individual section titles on the day while Keynan Coequyt, Tyson Louwagie and Tyler Kraft each finished as ...