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Chase Thompson and Alexandria boys basketball meet Jalen Wilson and undefeated BSM in today's Star Tribune Game of the Week doubleheader
By NSPN.tv 01/25/2025, 11:30am CST
Free livestream: Watch the Clemson commit and his fourth-ranked Cardinals collide with the top-ranked Red Knights led by their senior guard in a Class 3A top-10 tussle following the girls game on startribune.com.
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Chase Thompson and Alexandria boys basketball meet Jalen Wilson and undefeated BSM in today's Star Tribune Game of the Week doubleheader
By NSPN.tv 01/25/2025, 11:30am CST
Free livestream: Watch the Clemson commit and his fourth-ranked Cardinals collide with the top-ranked Red Knights led by their senior guard in a Class 3A top-10 tussle following the girls game on startribune.com.
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The Minnesota Top 25, the Star Tribune’s statewide, class-crossing ranking of high school boys basketball teams: Week 6
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 01/24/2025, 12:30pm CST
Ranked Benilde-St. Margaret’s, Cretin-Derham Hall and Tartan boys basketball teams remain undefeated.
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Tray Lenzen, Chaska boys basketball face St. Louis Park and twin towers Micah and Marley Curtis in tonight’s Star Tribune Game of the Week
By NSPN.tv 01/24/2025, 11:30am CST
Free livestream: Watch the 6-7 Northwestern College signee and the Hawks tackle the tall task of topping a Orioles team led by the tandem of 6-9 North Dakota signees starting at 7 p.m. on startribune.com.
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Big-time blocks and late-period goals: Watch these game-winning moments and more in our top plays of the week
By NSPN.tv 01/14/2025, 3:45pm CST
Exclusive video: Here are some of most outstanding moments from NSPN.tv's coverage of high school basketball and hockey from across the state for the week of Jan. 6.
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Sauk Rapids-Rice visits Central Lakes Conference foe Sartell in Minnesota Star Tribune Game of the Week
By NSPN.tv 01/09/2025, 10:45am CST
Live Thursday at 7:15 p.m.: Watch the Storm — No. 14 in the Minnesota Top 25 high school boys basketball rankings — try to remain undefeated in league play against a Sabres team set to mount a charge against their rival.
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Minnesota Top 25

The Minnesota Top 25, the Star Tribune’s statewide, class-crossing ranking of high school boys basketball teams: Week 6
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 01/24/2025, 12:30pm CST
Ranked Benilde-St. Margaret’s, Cretin-Derham Hall and Tartan boys basketball teams remain undefeated.
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State Rankings

Minnesota high school boys basketball Class 4A rankings: Week 8
By Star Tribune staff 01/22/2025, 1:45pm CST
See which teams hold spots in the rankings by Minnesota Basketball News released Jan. 22, 2025.
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MN high school boys basketball Class 3A rankings: Week 8
By Star Tribune staff 01/22/2025, 1:30pm CST
See which teams hold spots in the rankings by Minnesota Basketball News released Jan. 22, 2025.
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MN high school boys basketball Class 2A rankings: Week 8
By Star Tribune staff 01/22/2025, 1:15pm CST
See which teams hold spots in the rankings by Minnesota Basketball News released Jan. 22, 2025.
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MN high school boys basketball Class 1A rankings: Week 8
By Star Tribune staff 01/22/2025, 1:00pm CST
See which teams hold spots in the rankings by Minnesota Basketball News released Jan. 22, 2025.
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Star Tribune Athletes of the Week

Prep Athletes of the Week: Mounds Park Academy’s Eddie Snider dominates country’s largest high school Nordic skiing race
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 01/21/2025, 5:15pm CST
Others receiving recognition this week: Laney Schwellenbach (gymnastics), Camare Young (boys basketball), Nick Slater (wrestling), Ethan Kosin (swimming) and Katie Boulanger and Chloe Clarson (girls basketball).
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Recruiting news

College-level basketball talent abundant in Minnesota’s Class of 2027
By Marcus Fuller, the Minnesota Star Tribune 01/23/2025, 3:45pm CST
Gophers targets Ty Schlagel and Baboucarr Ann lead a sophomore class making the case to be the deepest in the state of Minnesota.
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Girls Hockey

MN high school girls hockey: Here are the most surprising teams of the 2024-25 season
By David La Vaque, the Minnesota Star Tribune 01/22/2025, 4:45pm CST
Reporter David La Vaque talked with coaches to learn which programs have turned heads this season.
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An awesome alley-oop to a terrific toe-drag goal: The top plays of the week from Minnesota high school sports
By NSPN.tv 01/18/2025, 12:00pm CST
Exclusive video highlights: Watch some of the most spectacular moments from NSPN.tv’s basketball and hockey coverage for the week of Jan. 13.
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Warroad hockey teams to honor Native America survivors at doubleheader
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 01/10/2025, 5:00pm CST
The day will focus on the boarding school era, when the U.S. made attendance mandatory in residential boarding schools.
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Boys Hockey

Iron Range hockey legends Ikola, Sertich to be honored at Rock Ridge game
By Reid Forgrave, the Minnesota Star Tribune 01/23/2025, 3:45pm CST
The two players whose schools were onetime rivals are now one, and the school will celebrate their late legends.
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Former Edina hockey coach and Olympian Willard Ikola has died
By David La Vaque, the Minnesota Star Tribune 01/21/2025, 4:45pm CST
Before coaching, Ikola led the University of Michigan to two NCAA hockey titles in 1952 and 1953 and the U.S. Olympic team to a silver medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
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Girls Basketball

Hadley Thul, Chloe Scholl, Macee Linow and Allie Haabala lead Alexandria against BSM’s Zahara Bishop, Pressley Watkins and Kendall McGee in Saturday’s Star Tribune Game of the Week doubleheader
By NSPN.tv 01/25/2025, 11:30am CST
Free livestream: Watch the No. 2-ranked Cardinals and their soaring senior guards grapple with the No. 5 Red Knights’ backcourt trio in a Class 3A top-10 tussle at 2 p.m. on startribune.com.
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The Minnesota Top 25, the Star Tribune’s statewide, class-crossing ranking of high school girls basketball teams: Week 6
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 01/24/2025, 12:45pm CST
Several schools swapped positions in the bottom 10 of the rankings while unbeaten Providence Academy held the No. 1 spot.
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Jeff Buffetta, Mountain Iron-Buhl girls basketball coach, secures his 600th victory
By Joel Rippel, the Minnesota Star Tribune 01/22/2025, 10:15pm CST
Buffetta, 600-160 in his coaching career, is the 14th girls coach in Minnesota to reach the milestone.
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Wrestling

Wrestler Reid Ballantyne of Stillwater leads Metro Athletes of the Week for Feb. 24-29
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/02/2020, 5:30pm CST
Also recognized: Derrick Cardinal (Forest Lake wrestling), Soren Dunn (Eden Prairie swimming), P.J. Hayes (Waconia basketball), Lauren Jensen (Lakeville North basketball), Anna Olson (Monticello basketball), and Annika Stewart (Wayzata basketball)
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Final 2020 metro wrestling honor roll
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/03/2020, 5:15pm CST
Updated through Sunday, Feb. 9
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Shakopee wrestler Ben Lunn leads metro Athletes of the Week for Dec. 30-Jan. 4
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 01/06/2020, 3:00pm CST
Also recognized: Nadia Abid (Maple Grove gymnastics), Mallory Brake (Hastings basketball), Adelaide Burton (Blake hockey), Adrik Kraftson (Stillwater Nordic skiing), Jordan Parent (Forest Lake Nordic skiing) and Simeon Sharp (St. Paul Harding basketball).
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Skiing

Skier Luke Conway of Minneapolis Washburn leads Metro Athletes of the Week for Feb. 10-15
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/17/2020, 1:00pm CST
Also recognized: Dawson Garcia (Prior Lake basketball), Kirby Gilbertson (Maple Grove adapted hockey), Molly Moening (St. Paul Highland Park Nordic skiing), Sophia Palmquist (Eagan Alpine skiing), Luke Pepin (Rockford basketball), and Grace Treanor (Wayzata gymnastics).
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Double-win for St. Paul Highland Park, Nordic ski champ Molly Moening
By BROOKS JOHNSON, Star Tribune 02/14/2020, 11:30pm CST
The sophomore won the individual state title and helped the Scots to their first team title. The boys' winner was Henry Snider of Mounds Park Academy while Forest Lake claimed the team championship.
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Nordic skier Victor Sparks of Minneapolis Southwest leads Metro Athletes of the Week for Feb. 3-8
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/10/2020, 1:15pm CST
Also recognized: Maggie Czinano (Watertown-Mayer basketball), Payton Mielke (Elk River basketball), Joe Miller (Blake hockey), Jenna Ruiz (Eagan hockey), Jayden Seifert (Farmington hockey) and Frankie Vascellaro (Holy Angels basketball).
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Gymnastics

Final 2020 metro gymnastics honor roll
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/10/2020, 5:45pm CST
Top individual scores through Saturday, Feb. 8
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Norwegian talent bolsters defending gymnastics state champ Stillwater
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/21/2019, 3:42pm CST
Ida Bjoerklund, spending a year studying in the U.S., has brought her elite-level skill and training to the Ponies, seeking another Class 2A team title on Friday.
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2019 metro gymnastics honor roll - FINAL
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/11/2019, 5:00pm CST
Through Sunday, Feb. 10
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Swimming & Diving

MN high school boys swimming results for Dec. 27, 2024
By Star Tribune staff 12/27/2024, 9:45pm CST
Scores and results from the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota.
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All-Minnesota Girls Swimmer of the Year: Monticello’s Adalynn Biegler
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 12/27/2024, 5:00pm CST
This season, the sophomore set the state record in the 50- and 100-yard freestyles with times of 22.38 and 49.20 seconds, respectively, in the Class 1A state meet.
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Exclusive video highlights: Top plays from MN high school basketball and hockey games
By NSPN.tv 12/21/2024, 7:45pm CST
Watch some of the best moments from NSPN.tv’s coverage of boys and girls teams from across the state for the week of Dec. 16, 2024.
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