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    March 14, 2018
    Willmar's Hannah Johnson shields the ball from DeLaSalle's Elaina Jones during the first half of Wednesday's Class AAA state quarterfinal game at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. Jake Schultz / Tribuneplay button
    Cards trick: Willmar comes back, downs DeLaSalle in OT at state
    MINNEAPOLIS — To simply call it a comeback would be an understatement. The Willmar girls basketball team dramatically and emphatically...
    sports/basketballMarch 14, 2018 - 9:15pm
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    WCT Sports Show: All-Area girls basketball team
    Curt and Jake run down the All-Area girls basketball First Team from this season: Kelsea Lund, LQPV guard Shea Oman, NLS guard Cayle Hovland,...
    sportsMarch 14, 2018 - 11:53am
    March 13, 2018
    Willmar's Abby Berskow eyes the rim before shooting a runner during the Section 5AAA final against Zimmerman. Curt Hogg / Tribune
    State Basketball: Cards are 25-2 for a reason
    As the Willmar girls basketball team opens up its second straight trip to the Class AAA state tournament on Wednesday, head coach Dustin Carlson...
    sportsMarch 13, 2018 - 11:05pm
    BOLD's Carter Henry dunks during Monday's Section 2A subsection final against Mayer Lutheran at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter. Jake Schultz / Tribuneplay button
    Boys basketball: Heartbreak for Warriors
    ST. PETER—Heartbreak is holding a lead for nearly the entirety of the sub-section final against one of the top teams in the state, only...
    sportsMarch 13, 2018 - 12:48am
    March 12, 2018
    Hancock's Noah Kannegiesser hits a 3-point shot as Ortonville's DaVonte Edwards defends during a Section 6A semifinals game on Monday at Concordia-Moorhead. Brooke Kern / Forum News Service
    Hancock moves to brink of state tourney
    MOORHEAD — Hancock boys basketball players played with heavy hearts on Monday but also with conviction, downing Ortonville 61-54 to advance...
    sportsMarch 12, 2018 - 11:57pm
    Cards open AAA state tourney Wednesday
    The Willmar girls basketball team opens the 2018 Class AAA state tournament against DeLaSalle at noon Wednesday at Williams Arena. Willmar (25-2) drew the No. 5 seed. DeLaSalle (19-8) is the No. 4 seed. Willmar's Central Lakes Conference rival Alexandria (23-5) is unseeded and plays...
    sportsMarch 12, 2018 - 9:21pm
    March 11, 2018
    Willmar's Noah Slagter rises up for a jumper during a Section 5AAA semifinal against Big Lake on Saturday. Curt Hogg / Tribuneplay button
    Boys basketball: Willmar wins in a playoff thriller
    ST. CLOUD—Drey Dirksen needed just one word to describe what had just transpired. "Intense." Plenty of other options would have worked...
    sportsMarch 11, 2018 - 11:32pm
    Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) looks to pass the ball around Golden State Warriors center JaVale McGee (1) in the first half at Target Center on Sunday, March 11. (Jesse Johnson / USA TODAY Sports)
    Towns lifts Wolves over Warriors, 109-103
    MINNEAPOLIS — Karl Anthony-Towns followed in his own miss with 37.5 seconds to play Sunday afternoon, helping the Minnesota Timberwolves...
    sportsMarch 11, 2018 - 5:41pm
    Minnewaska's Grant Jensen stretches out to reel in a rebound over New London-Spicer's Ryan Wyganowski during Saturday's Section 3AA-North sub-section final at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall. Jake Schultz / Tribune
    Lakers edge Wildcats
    For the second time in as many games, the Minnewaska Lakers overcame a lengthy deficit to turn the tables and snatch a playoff victory with a...
    sportsMarch 11, 2018 - 1:47pm
    March 10, 2018
    Willmar's Ty Roelofs goes up for a shot in a Section 5AAA semifinal against Big Lake on Saturday. Curt Hogg / Tribuneplay button
    Boys basketball: Willmar wins in a playoff thriller
    The Willmar boys basketball is onto the Section 5AAA final with a 57-52 win over Big Lake in an overtime thriller on Saturday at Halenbeck Hall....
    sports/basketballMarch 10, 2018 - 9:49pm
    March 9, 2018
    BBE's Kendra Schmitz looks to shoot during the second half of Friday's Section 5A final against Menahga at Fergus Falls High School. Curt Hogg / Tribune
    Girls Basketball: BBE season ends in heartbreak
    FERGUS FALLS — The BBE girls basketball team, matched up with Menahga, the last undefeated team in Class A, didn't back down in a tightly...
    sportsMarch 9, 2018 - 11:07pm
    Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague (0) dribbles in the first quarter against the Boston Celtics at Target Center on Thursday, March 8 (Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports)
    Teague wants to play with Timberwolves' other point guards. Will Thibs let him?
    MINNEAPOLIS — Count Jeff Teague as a fan of Minnesota's signing of Derrick Rose. Teague doesn't seem to see Rose as point guard competition,...
    sportsMarch 9, 2018 - 9:22pm
    Willmar girls basketball versus Zimmerman in the Section 5AAA final on March 8, 2018 in Buffalo. Curt Hogg / Tribune
    Photos: Willmar girls basketball section final vs. Zimmerman
    Photos from Willmar's 53-39 win over Zimmerman in the Section 5AAA final.
    sportsMarch 9, 2018 - 12:18am
    March 8, 2018
    Lakers score 3AA victory in OT
    WILLMAR — Minnewaska didn't need to lead for long in order to snag a 58-51 overtime victory in the Section 3AA tournament against Morris/Chokio-Alberta Thursday night at Willmar High School. The Tigers led nearly from start-to-finish, holding a 12-11 lead in the opening seven...
    sportsMarch 8, 2018 - 11:45pm
    Willmar's Hannah Johnson goes up for a layup in traffic during the Section 5AAA final against Zimmerman on Thursday. Curt Hogg / Tribuneplay button
    A Willmar state of mind: Cards headed to state
    BUFFALO — Those pesky Cardinals. Those pesky, pesky Willmar Cardinals. It was déjà vu on Thursday night for the Willmar girls basketball...
    sportsMarch 8, 2018 - 11:06pm
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