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EP boys soccer team finds winning groove
With the Section 2AAA boys soccer playoffs set to begin next week, Eden Prairie is in a good groove. “In our last five games, we are 3-0-2,” co-head coach Jim Williams said. With that surge, the Eagles reached the .500 mark at 6-6-1. This is a building year for EP, but coaches Williams and Rob St. Clair are nevertheless optimistic for the playoffs. They know that the Eagles path to...
Hornet girls soccer team earns Lake repeat
Edina High’s girls soccer team is once again the Lake Conference champion in 2024. The Hornets clinched at least a tie for the title by winning 6-0 in a Sept. 26 match at Hopkins. That victory boosted Edina’s Lake record to 4-0-1 and made the Hornets 7-1-5 overall. They moved to 8-1-5 with a 3-0 victory over Waconia in a nonconference match Sept. 28. ...
Rundquist, Osseo boys cross country win home invite
It has been quite the stretch for the Osseo cross country program. A week after the boys’ team won the Roy Griak Gold Boys 5k, Osseo outpaced some familiar opponents when they won The Osseo Invitational on Sept. 26 at the Elk Creek Park Reserve. Osseo Senior High School senior Quinlan Rundquist was coming off a fourth-place individual finish at the Griak race and that finish only improved during the home invite. Quinlan Rundquist was the individual champ (16:37.9) and won by over 10 seconds. ...
No. 11 USC aims to keep Minnesota winless in Big Ten
If the first month of the season is any indication, No. 11 Southern California and Minnesota can expect the other to play its best football after halftime on Saturday in Minneapolis. USC (3-1, 1-1 Big Ten Conference) scored its first Big Ten win last week thanks to a dominant second half against Wisconsin. The Trojans deluged the Badgers 28-0 after intermission in Los Angeles en route to a 38-21 win. It was the second time in as many weeks facing Big Ten opponents that USC erased a two-score halftime deficit. The Trojans made a similar comeback in Week 4 at...
Osseo sports round up: Oct. 3
Finishing strong The Osseo boys’ soccer team is ending the season in good form. They went 2-0-1 last week. Wins over Robbinsdale Armstrong and Champlin Park sandwiched a tie against Park Center. Osseo hosted Robbinsdale Armstrong on Sept. 24 and won 5-2. John Fallah scored two goals. Arthur Hernandez-Monzon, Douglas Wagner and Foster Killen also scored. ...
Tonka boys soccer is No. 1 in state
With two shutout wins last week, the Minnetonka boys soccer team took over the No. 1 state QRF ranking from Minneapolis Washburn. The Skippers pounded Buffalo 5-0 in a Lake Conference match Sept. 26. Two days later, they traveled to St. Paul Central to post a 4-0 victory. “Over the last nine games, we have outscored our opponents 30-2,” Minnetonka head coach Mike Rogers said. “We are finally healthy and...
Soccer coaches secure 500th victory for Edina
A soccer partnership between former rivals Dave Jenson and Billy Garner reached a milestone with their 500th win as Edina boys coaches in a 1-0 win over Hopkins Sept. 26 at Hopkins High Stadium. Jenson is the head coach of the team. Garner is an assistant, more accurately, an associate head coach. Players on the Edina squad were aware that a milestone was at hand, and the Hornets played a...
Edina football jumps to 4-1 following homecoming win
Mason West, Edina’s 6-6, 210-pound junior quarterback, painted another masterpiece Sept. 27 in Edina’s 28-21 football homecoming win over Prior Lake at Kuhlman Field. West’s third touchdown pass of the game early in the fourth quarter gave the Hornets their final margin. After that, the Edina defense held the Lakers scoreless. An incomplete Prior Lake pass near midfield turned the ball over to the Hornets. After junior running back Chase...
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