Touchdowns and field goals typically determine the outcomes of football games, but the Class AA semifinal between Maple River and West Central Area/Ashby had a unique game-deciding twist.
Fertile-Beltrami took another step toward the completion of a magical unbeaten season with a 30-22 victory over Hills-Beaver Creek in the Class Nine-Man semifinals on Friday, Nov. 19 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Maple Grove had a decisive say in that with an all-around dominant performance that featured a potent offense and big-play defense that plowed its way to a 35-3 victory over the Eagles in the Class AAAAAA semifinals on Thursday, Nov. 18 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
In the matter of moments Thursday night, the Kasson-Mantorville football had visions flash before them, images that ranged from its season ending to being on the verge of program history.
The Adapted Athletics Soccer State State Tournament gets underway on Friday, Nov. 19 at Stillwater Area High School. Championships will be decided in the CI and PI divisions.
A fifth berth in a Prep Bowl championship game didn’t appear to be likely for the Chatfield team in the Class AA semifinals against Barnesville on Thursday afternoon at U.S. Bank Stadium. But that all changed in a stunning turn of events.
LeRoy-Ostrander, the Section 1 champion, continued its drive for a first-ever Prep Bowl championship with a 49-0 victory over Kittson County Central in the Class Nine-Man semifinals on Thursday, Nov. 18 at U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis.
The Minnesota State High School League's football semifinals are this week with 28 teams playing in 14 games. At stake are berths in the Prep Bowl Championship Games over Thanksgiving Weekend.