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Boys Basketball: State Tournament Preview: Hopkins returns to defend title; Three teams making first appearance

Posted by Mike Isola

on 03/23/2010 - 9:28am

The coaches have selected the top seeds of the two largest school classes — St. Paul Johnson in Class AAA and Hopkins in Class AAAA.

Hopkins is the only school returning to defend its 2009 Class AAAA title.

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Boys Basketball: State Tournament: Boys basketball coaches select St. Paul Johnson, Hopkins as top seeds

Posted by Mike Isola

on 03/22/2010 - 1:34pm

2010 State Boys' Basketball Tournament

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Prep Football: Pirates’ Schmidt, Cottrell named to All-State team

Posted by Mike Isola

on 12/09/2009 - 8:38pm

Verndale senior running back Amos Schmidt and senior offensive lineman Clayton Cottrell were named to the Minnesota Coaches Association 9-Man Football All-State team.

Also joining them were junior defensive tackle John Kohlhase and senior quarterback Colby Schmidt on the Honorable Mention list.

Schmidt, a 5-foot-9, 190-pounder finished with 2,046 yards rushing on 260 attempts in helping the Pirates to an 11-1 record and Section 4 title this season.

2009 MN 9

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Prep Football: Area Section Playoff Scoreboard

Posted by Mike Isola

on 10/31/2009 - 11:23pm

Area section playoff scoreboard from October 31

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Prep Football: Area Section Playoff Brackets

Posted by Mike Isola

on 10/23/2009 - 8:42am

Area prep football brackets for section playoffs that start on October 27

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Prep Football Scoreboard

Posted by Mike Isola

on 10/09/2009 - 11:29pm

Area Prep Football results from October 9

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Prep Football: Verndale survives late Hillcrest Lutheran rally 14-12

Posted by Mike Isola

on 10/04/2009 - 1:57pm

Verndale running back Amos Schmidt (left) plunges into the endzone for the first touchdown of the game while teammate Zack Meidinger (right) finds the going a bit tough with a pair of Hillcrest defenders tangling with him. Photos by Brian Fuller/ Beyond the Bleachers

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Prep Football Scoreboard

Posted by Mike Isola

on 10/02/2009 - 10:24pm

Area Prep Football results from October 2

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Prep Volleyball Scoreboard

Posted by Mike Isola

on 09/23/2009 - 8:15am

Area Prep Volleyball Results from September 22