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Benson/KMS’ Libby McGeary leads a 9-person contingent with a 3rd-place finish on the floor
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Highlights from the state runs of the BOLD Warriors, BBE Jaguars and NLS Wildcats
BOLD falls against Mountain Iron-Buhl in the Class A state championship, 52-21
The BOLD Warriors played Hayfield at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on Friday, March 17, 2023.
The BBE Jaguars played Mountain Iron-Buhl at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on Friday, March 17, 2023.
Three-seed BOLD advances to Class A semifinals against two-seed Hayfield on Friday
Five-seed BBE takes down four-seed Underwood to advance to Class AA semifinals
New London-Spicer falls against Minnehaha Academy in the Class AA quarterfinals, 50-28
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg falls against Border West in the Section 6A-South semifinals.
The BBE Jaguars defeated Barnum 76-50 to win the Section 5A girls basketball championship on March 10, 2023.
The Wildcats advance to the Class AA state tournament with win over the Cardinals.
Willmar falls to Tech 80-44 in the Section 8AAA quarterfinals at St. Cloud Tech High School in St. Cloud on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.
Here are photos of the second day of individual competition Saturday, March 4, at the Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
Here are photos of the first day of individual competition Friday, March 3, at the Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. The boys' individual competition continues Saturday. The girls' individual competition begins Saturday.
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa grapplers secured a 4th place finish at Class A State Wrestling Team Championships at the Xcel Energy Center on Thursday, March 2, 2023.
Dawson-Boyd/LQPV/Montevideo secures consolation title at Class AA State Wrestling Team Championships at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Thursday, March 2, 2023.
Cardinals advance to play Alexandria on Saturday with win over the Spartans
New London-Spicer advances to the Section 3AA-North finals against Montevideo on Thursday
New London-Spicer finishes eighth at Class A state team meet
Willmar earns 76-44 victory to win its sixth straight game
The LQPV/D-B Shadows finished second in the Class A high kick division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Friday, February 17, 2023.
The Sartell Sabres competed in both the preliminary and final competitions of the jazz division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Friday, February 17, 2023.
The Montevideo Gold Dusters perform during the preliminary competition of the Class A high kick division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
The NLS Blackcats perform during the preliminary competition of the Class A high kick division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
St. Cloud Cathedral danced to the championship in the high kick division at the Dance Team Team State Tournament for the second year in a row.
The YME Silhouettes finished third in the Class A jazz division of the Dance Team State Tournament at the Target Center on Friday, February 17, 2023.
BEAM
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The 2023 state tournament pairings and results for the four classes in boys basketball.
The Minnesota State Boys Basketball Tournament continues on Championship Saturday.
The Tigers finished 4-for-12 from the free throw line in the loss to the Knights.
The Minnesota State Boys Basketball Tournament continues Friday.
Senior class leads the way for area's top players
The Minnesota State Boys Basketball Tournament continues Thursday.
The Minnesota State Basketball Tournament continues Wednesday.
Tim Orth Memorial Foundation's Jam the Gym fundraiser set for Saturday, April 1 in Bird Island
Cardinals 8th in Class AAA preseason poll; KMS, MACCRAY, BBE, Paynesville also ranked
The Minnesota State Basketball Tournament begins Tuesday. Alexandria Cardinals plan at noon Tuesday at Williams Arena. Eden Valley-Watkins will be in AA game at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
FLOOR
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In a battle for the ages, Minnesota loses in OT to the Toronto Six in the championship game.
Iowa, which had its only other Final Four berth in 1993, meets the winner of Monday night's meeting between No. 1 South Carolina and No. 2 Maryland
Miami tops Texas in Sunday's second Elite Eight contest.
It marks Burns' fifth career win and his first of 2023 after collecting three trophies last season.
Reddick recorded his fourth career victory -- three coming on road courses.
This week will go a long way in determining that as the Wild play Seattle, Colorado and Vegas. All are near-locks to be playoff teams.
Following his slashing penalty, the freshman forward took a stretch pass and housed it for the eventual game-winner.
Logan Cooley, Jackson LaCombe and Jaxon Nelson each had a goal and an assist for Minnesota in a 4-1 win over St. Cloud State.
VAULT
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