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Recap: Minnetonka edges North St. Paul

By Peter Odney, SportsEngine, 12/10/16, 1:45PM CST

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Burt Hedstrom scored a game-high 25 points for the Skippers, who pulled away late to win.

Carver Bagley

Minnetonka's Isaiah Carver-Bagley (21) flips a shot over North St. Paul's Jaquas Towns (3) for two of his 16 points in the Skippers' victory. Photo by Mark Hvidsten, SportsEngine

Game Recap

Minnetonka led 36-31 at halftime, but with 3.6 seconds left, the game was tied 63-63. With barely any time on the clock, the Skippers managed to score four straight points to edge North St. Paul 67-63 on Saturday morning at the Breakdown Sports USA Tip Off Classic, played at the Hopkins High School Lindbergh Center.

Senior Burt Hedstrom scored a game-high 25 points for the Skippers (1-2), with fellow seniors Isaiah Carver-Bagley and Matt Haas notching 16 and 15 points, respectively. 

Junior guards Goodnews Kpegeol (19 points) and Bryce Phillips (17) led North St. Paul (2-2).   

tie game

North St. Paul coach Joe Janquart leads the cheers after the Polars tied the game in the closing seconds. But four Minnetonka free throws closed out the victory for the Skippers. Photo by Mark Hvidsten, SportsEngine



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