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No. 11 USC takes momentum on road to Minnesota after 2nd half surge against Wisconsin
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season!. Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. No. 11 Southern California (3-1, 1-1 Big Ten) at Minnesota (2-3, 0-2), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network).
Minnesota Football: Everything OC Greg Harbaugh said prior to #11 USC
The Gophers' first October game against the #11 USC Trojans is just three days away, and Minnesota offensive coordinator Greg Harbaugh spoke with the media on Wednesday to preview that ranked contest. GopherIllustrated was there to tell you more. Here's what you need to know following offensive coordinator Greg Harbaugh's...
Maple Grove sports round-up: Oct. 3
Conference champs once again The Maple Grove boys’ soccer team are the 2024 Northwest Suburban Conference champions. After wins against Rogers, Anoka and Elk River they clinched the conference title. They are 13-0-1 this season and 11-0-1 in conference play. On Sept. 24, goals from Everett Johnston and Ousman Touray sparked a 2-0 win at Rogers. Two days later, Johnston had a goal and an assist during a 2-1 win...
Monticello sports round-up: Oct. 3
Mahoney wins Thunder Trail Classic The girls’ cross country team ran in the Thunder Trail Classic at the Elk River Girl Scout Camp on Thursday, Sept. 26. Junior Isabel Mahoney was the meet champ with a time of 18:50.3 as the Magic finished in second place to Chisago Lakes. Senior Kaela Skistad was seventh (22:12.7),...
USC vs. Minnesota prediction, odds, pick for College Football Week 6
ClutchPoints is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way connected to any sportsbook. Gambling is not offered on this website in any form. USC will head to the Midwest to battle Minnesota on Saturday at Huntington Bank Stadium. We're in the North Star State, sharing our college football odds series and making a USC-Minnesota prediction and pick.
Sports Recap: Anoka captures homecoming win, Blaine and St. Francis tennis advance in playoff openers
Anoka football came away with a 55-7 homecoming win against Coon Rapids Sept. 27, improving to 3-2 on the season. Peyton Podany completed 15-of-20 passes for 235 yards and three touchdowns for the Tornadoes, while Blake Sieben added 76 passing yards and a touchdown. Trey Borchers was the top target, catching 10 passes for 115 yards and three touchdowns, while Afy Ibekwe brought in three receptions for 50 yards and a score. Zach Welch added 144 yards and three touchdowns on the ground, and also returned a fumble for a score. Jayden Fox and Dawson Lawrence each had nine tackles,...
Edina girls top Tonka for aquatics title
As usual, the Lake Conference girls aquatics title came down to a dual meet between Edina and Minnetonka. On Sept. 24, Edina took the title by winning 100-86. The meet went down to the last race of the day, the 400-yard freestyle relay. Edina took first place and added a third place to wrap up the victory. The meet began with an Edina victory in the 200-yard medley relay. Bobbi...
Crimson girls take 2nd, boys 7th in Osseo Invitational
The sun was shining on cross country runners at the Osseo Invitational at the Elm Creek Park Reserve on Sept. 26. Maple Grove had a strong showing at the meet. The girls’ team was the runner-up to Centennial and senior Gannon Farrens led the boys to a seventh-place finish. Kylie Nelson was the individual champion for Centennial as she led the Cougars with three top 10 runners and the team medal with 55 points. Maple Grove scored 135, 17 points ahead of third-place Providence Academy. ...
Westonka's Pearson gets 1,000 career assists.
White Hawk junior Avery Pearson had a game to remember on Sept. 17 as she achieved her 1,000th career assist in a home game against Rockford. The White Hawks would win in straight sets 25-15, 25-21, and 25-13. There would be 10 aces, three by senior Mia Weaver, and two each by juniors Meaghan Kreiser and Bridget Budzius. The remaining aces were by juniors Ashtyn Cupp, Avery Pearson, and sophomore Evelyn Hendrycks. Junior Lizzy Huls would have an impressive serve receive rating of 3.0. Two...
Postgame grades: Sifting good and bad from Michigan's 27-24 win over Minnesota
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — For the third straight week, the Michigan football team built up an early double-digit lead, won its game, but showed lapses in the second half of its eventual victory. This time, the 10th-ranked Wolverines held off Minnesota. Michigan (2-0 Big Ten, 4-1 overall) built a...
Warm day, strenuous trails greet Birkie Trail Run Festival runners, trekkers
A total of 902 runners and trekkers participated in the Birkie’s Icebug Trail Run Festival on a warm and sunny Saturday Sept. 28 at the Birkebeiner start line and Mt. Telemark Village trails. Distances ranged from 5 kilometers to the 26.1-mile marathon on the hilly course. Elite runners from across the country raced in the USATF Mountain Ultra Marathon Trail Championship. Top finishers in each event were: ...
Blast from the Past sports: October 2024
50 YEARS AGO: OCTOBER, 1974 Monticello halfback Greg Davis was a one-man wrecking crew against Annandale. Davis ran for 134 yards and two touchdowns against his former teammates and led Monticello to a 21-6 Homecoming victory. The loss stopped a two-game losing streak for the football team. The game was played in a warm rain that didn’t seem to stop Davis. ...
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