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Apple Valley hands Champlin Park first loss to win 4A title

By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune, 03/14/15, 11:15PM CDT

The Eagles clamped down late, denying the Rebels an undefeated season.

Apple Valley forward Cameron Kirksey (40) dunks the ball while being defended by Champlin Park forward Theo John (3) in the first half. (Aaron Lavinsky, StarTribune)

Apple Valley vs. Champlin Park in the Class 4A championship at Target Center

Photos by Rick Orndorf, MN Basketball Hub

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