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Mike Isola
03/01/2012 - 11:22am
Richfield, Hopkins earn top seeds; Eight teams making first appearances
 

All four teams return to defend their 2011 titles: Maranatha Christian Academy of Brooklyn Park in Class A, Braham in Class AA, DeLaSalle of Minneapolis in Class AAA, and Hopkins in Class AAAA.

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Mike Isola
02/27/2012 - 2:18pm

All three of the 2011 team champions return to defend their respective titles: the Jackson County Central Huskies in Class A; the Simley Spartans in Class AA; and the Apple Valley Eagles in Class AAA. Jackson County Central, which tied Frazee for top honors in 2011, is looking for its third consecutive title. Simley of Inver Grove Heights is looking for its fifth consecutive title and Apple Valley is seeking its seventh consecutive title.

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Mike Isola
02/23/2012 - 2:22pm

Verndale, Minn.—Sebeka had three players score in double figures, but it wasn’t enough to prevent Verndale from posting a 75-62 Park Region Conference victory on Tuesday.

Carlos Castro tossed in a team-high 15 points, while Paul Funk and Justin Clark dropped in 14 points apiece for the Trojans, who shot a cool 31 percent (20 for 65) from the floor.

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Mike Isola
01/28/2012 - 10:30am

Menahga, Minn.—Tanner Schwartz hit the game-winner with 0.8 seconds left as Menahga won its third straight game with Friday’s 65-64 Park Region Conference win over Verndale.

Schwartz ended up posting a double-double for the Braves with a team-high 15 points and 10 rebounds.

Menahga outscored Verndale in the second half (33-24) after the Pirates carried an eight-point lead into the locker room at haltime, 40-32.

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Mike Isola
12/07/2011 - 2:01pm

Menahga, Minn.—Tarah Cleveland lit up Park Region Conference foe Verndale for 29 points as the Lady Braves improved to 3-0 during Tuesday’s 66-41 victory in Menahga.

The 5-foot-3 junior shooting guard was 10 for 17 from the floor and 3 for 8 from the three-point range. She also dished out a team-high six assists and had five steals.
Menahga shot 36 percent (27 for 75) from the floor

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Mike Isola
12/04/2011 - 12:12am
Wadena-Deer Creek's Sam Waln strains while tangling with Staples-Motley's Alex Erpelding during the 113lb quater-finals Saturday. Waln scored a fall moments later and went on to finish as runner-up in his weight class.
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Mike Isola
11/18/2011 - 4:54pm
 

2011-12 MAT RATS SECTION 6A PREVIEW

by Roger Mischke/The Mat Rat

FAVORITES: BORDER WEST BUCCANEERS and the BARNESVILLE TROJANS

DARKHORSES: BERTHA HEWITT/VERNDALE RAIDERS and the NEW YORK MILLS EAGLES

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Mike Isola
11/18/2011 - 3:17pm
 
2011-12 MAT RATS PARK REGION CONFERENCE PREVIEW

by Roger Mischke/The Mat Rat

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Mike Isola
04/18/2011 - 4:55pm

Spots are available for the 2011 Minnesota Basketball Girls Summer Camps. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from the Golden Gophers' all-time women's basketball wins leader, Pam Borton, as well as her coaching staff and players.

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Mike Isola
03/06/2011 - 8:21am

Apple Valley, Simley and Jackson County Central successfully defended their team wrestling titles. All three teams were seeded No. 1 in their respective classes. The three schools, each with strong winning traditions, now share a collective 32 state titles in the past 36 years — Apple Valley with 19, Simley with eight, and Jackson County Central with 5.

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