Lakeville North, the No. 2 seed, needed overtime to defeat No. 4 Prior Lake in the title game. Senior Nathan Long secured the 11-10 victory for the Panthers with his second goal of the game.
Three second-half goals from junior Maggie Graczyk helped No. 5 Benilde-St. Margaret’s upset No. 2 Edina 11-10 in the title game. Sophomore Charlize Vang also had three goals for the Red Knights.
No. 2-seeded East Ridge used seventh-inning heroics to record a 1-0 victory over No. 1 Rosemount in the Class AAAA baseball championship game on Friday, June 16 at CHS Field in downtown St. Paul.
Top-seeded New Prague captured the Class AAA baseball championship with a 5-3 victory over No. 3 Mahtomedi on Friday, June 16 at CHS Field in downtown St. Paul.
In a spring sports season that was delayed and delayed and delayed again by snow and cold and generally rotten weather, the last baseball teams standing in Class A (Fosston) and Class 2A (Esko) hail from up north.
Esko captured the first baseball state championship in school history with a 9-0 victory over Perham in the Class AA championship game on Friday, June 16, 2023, at CHS Field in downtown St. Paul.
Fosston claimed the first baseball state championship in program history with a 3-2 victory over Lyle/Pacelli in the Class A title game on Friday, June 16, 2023 at CHS Field in downtown St. Paul.
Edina, the No. 2 seed, is looking to make a statement during its first tournament appearance. The Hornets will face Benilde-St. Margaret’s in the title game. The Red Knights enter this year’s event as the No. 5 seed.
Neither Claire Kodama nor Mac Harmer saw exactly where their golf ball ended up after bouncing onto the green on par-3 holes during the Class 2A state tournament this week. But the reaction of others was clear: Both had a hole-in-one.
