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Four Wright County Conference teams reach boys' basketball tourney

By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/11/2014, 9:30pm CDT

Here comes the Wright County Conference again.

Holy Family downs Waconia for state tourney berth

By Shane Koob, Sport Ngin 03/06/2014, 9:00pm CST

Fire heading to first state tournament since 2007 thanks to its stingy defense

Four top 10 boys' basketball teams duke it out in one 4A section

By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 02/24/2014, 11:59pm CST

“One and done” will be the message preached to boys’ basketball teams this week as section tournament play heats up.

Alex Illikainen: A hoops star from a hockey hotbed

By JASON GONZALEZ, Star Tribune 01/13/2014, 10:21pm CST

Grand Rapids junior Alex Illikainen is an uncommon Division I basketball talent in a puck-crazy town.

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The All-Metro team, 25 players everybody wants
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 03/18/2024, 9:15am CDT
Coaches present and future rave about the top five — and, as Minnesota fans have seen often in recent years, two of them are headed to Wisconsin.
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Meet the Metro Player of the Year, a little heftier, a whole lot of hooper
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 03/18/2024, 9:00am CDT
Jackson McAndrew of Wayzata averaged a double-double, putting to use the 45 pounds he didn't have not long ago.
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Mr. Basketball, the state's top senior and worth a double-double on an average day, is revealed
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 03/29/2024, 10:00am CDT
He's Jackson McAndrew, who averaged 23.7 points and 10.1 rebounds for 4A runner-up Wayzata.
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Top recruits: What's the college plan?
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 10/10/2023, 7:45am CDT
Two have chosen the Gophers, including one from the top five, and many are yet to make a decision.
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Final points from state: Transfers make resounding impact on state tournament.
By Star Tribune staff 03/25/2024, 10:00am CDT
All of the champions benefited from players who transferred. Also, Minnetonka's Bryce Tesdahl endured disappointment as a player and sold his team on avoiding it.
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