Senior Wyatt Larson is the class clown but also ignites the Dragons defense. Plus: A silent assassin on Minnetonka's tennis team and more standouts from around the state.
November 1
"He's the total package," Pirates coach Jason Barnhouse said. "Touch, speed, size, soccer IQ, extremely coachable and a great teammate."
November 1
She has 34 goals this season for the unbeaten Hornets, truly unlocking her potential when she began playing more as a teammate than an individual.
Football Across Minnesota: Bethel's Jaran Roste is one of the MIAC's top quarterbacks, and he's been awarded a spot on the Allstate Good Works Team.
A look at some of Saturday's prep football playoff action.
The Hawks used a mix of runs and passes to win and advance to the section final against top-seeded Mankato West.
Hastings High School played Bloomington Kennedy High School in a Class 5A football playoff game Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 in Hastings, Minn.
The Raiders scored on their first four possessions and now will face St. Thomas Academy for the section crown.
The Hawks used a mix of runs and passes to win and advance to the section final against top-seeded Mankato West.
The Elks scored eight touchdowns, six of 32 yards or more, offsetting six touchdowns by East's Austan Overdahl.
The Elks scored eight touchdowns, six of 32 yards or more, offsetting six touchdowns by East's Austan Overdahl.
Top plays from some of Friday night's top playoff games.
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Top plays from some of Friday night's top playoff games.
The Panthers scored 39 unanswered points in the victory over the Bears on Friday.
The Raptors connected on big passing plays, leaving the Lakers in their wake.
A three-touchdown spurt in the final 4:04 of the second quarter staked Anoka to 19-point halftime lead.
Junior Sarah Shahbaz won the Class 2A singles championship and sisters Annika and Karina Elvestrom took the doubles crown.
Minnehaha Academy teammates Ancele Dolensek and Isabelle Einess played to a tiebreaker, with Dolensek prevailing.
Jessica Oliver scored a hat trick for the Irish in the victory over the Elks.
Katelyn Beulke notched two goals early in the game to gain a cushion the Zephyrs never ceded against the Scarlets.
Senior forward Jon Brain then led an onslaught, scoring two goals and assisting on another.
The Hawks got two goals each from their season's leading goal scorers, junior Saw Say Tha and senior Yah Naing Oo.
Minnehaha Academy sophomores Izzy Einess and Ancele Dolensek are not only the top seeds in the Class 1A singles field, they're also best friends.
The Class 6A teams begin their postseasons Friday, meaning the playoffs are finally in full gallop.