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Boys Basketball: State Tournament Preview: Hopkins returns to defend title; Three teams making first appearance
Mike Isola
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
Mike Isola
03/22/2010 - 1:34pm

2010 State Boys' Basketball Tournament

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Boys Hockey: Section 6A Hockey Report—Final
Mike Isola
03/18/2010 - 2:28pm

Section 6A Boys Hockey Report—Final
 

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Boys Hockey: All-Section 6A team announced Monday
Mike Isola
03/15/2010 - 11:48pm

The All-Section 6A boys hockey team was announced on Monday with section champion Alexandria and runner-up Sartell-St. Stephen leading the way with seven players honored.

Alexandria head coach Scott Woods was named Section 6A Coach of the Year for leading the Cardinals to a 21-8-1 record and state tournament for the first time since 1996. Pat Forte of Sartell-St. Stephen was named Section 6A Assistant Coach of the Year.

Players are voted to the team by the section coaches.

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2010 Hobey Baker Minnesota High School Character Award Winners
Mike Isola
03/12/2010 - 8:07am
Hobey Baker High School Character Award

Character, Commitment, Teamwork, Persistence, Selflessness, Academic Excellence and Sportsmanship. “The Team before me.”

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State Wrestling: Area Individual Results from Wednesday
Mike Isola
03/03/2010 - 10:29pm

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Wrestling: Area well represented in the state wrestling tournament that starts Wednesday
Mike Isola
03/01/2010 - 6:38pm

A total of 49 wrestlers from the Beyond the Bleachers coverage area garnered trips to the Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament that starts on Wednesday and runs through Saturday.

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Wrestling: State Tournament Preview: Two teams return to defend titles; 17 individual champions return
Mike Isola
03/01/2010 - 6:27pm

Two of the three 2009 team champions return to defend their titles: the Simley Spartans in Class AA and the Apple Valley Eagles in Class AAA. Simley is looking for its third consecutive title, while Apple Valley is seeking its fifth straight title.

In the individual competition, 17 champions return for more gold medals—six in Class AAA, four in Class AA, and seven in Class A.

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Section 6A Boys Hockey: Tuesday’s quarterfinal playoff summaries
Mike Isola
02/24/2010 - 7:33am

Alexandria's scoring outburst buries Apollo 9-3

Alexandria recovered from a slow start by erupting for six goals in the third period to bury eighth-seeded St. Cloud Apollo 9-3 Tuesday night.

The Eagles gave the top-seeded Cardinals a scare when Brody Falconer and Jared Christen scored to give Apollo the 2-1 lead midway in the opening period.

Alexandria swept the Eagles’ upset bid out the door by icing eight consecutive goals—including six goals in the third period—and outshot Apollo 40-16.

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Boys Hockey: Section 6A Quarterfinals: Fergus Falls ends Little Falls’ purple reign 8-1
Mike Isola
02/24/2010 - 12:02am
Fergus Falls' Derek Kinder (15) intercepts a Flyer pass in the neutral zone during the Section 6A quarterfinal game with Little Falls Tuesday. Kinder scored the first goal of the game and then provided four assists in the Otters' 8-1 victory.
Photos by Mike Isola/Beyond the Bleachers

The purple reign is officially over.

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