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3A: Waconia defeats familiar foe Orono 73-68

By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune, 03/11/15, 5:45PM CDT

The up-and-down Wildcats featured a balanced attack led by junior guard Joey Kortuem's 20 points.

Waconia's Joey Kortuem saved a ball from going out of bounds late in the Class 3A quarterfinal game against Orono Wednesday at Williams Arena. Photo: JEFF WHEELER • jeff.wheeler@startribune.com

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3A: Waconia defeats familiar foe Orono 73-68

The up-and-down Wildcats featured a balanced attack led by junior guard Joey Kortuem's 20 points.

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Mr. Basketball, the state's top senior and worth a double-double on an average day, is revealed

Final points from state: Transfers make resounding impact on state tournament.

Minnetonka starts strong and stays stern, wins the Class 4A state championship

The All-Metro team, 25 players everybody wants

Top recruits: What's the college plan?

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