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MN high school girls basketball: Three big-time scorers head into girls basketball season ranked high in Minnesota history
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 12/05/2024, 9:30am CST
Maddyn Greenway of Providence Academy, Addi Mack of Minnehaha Academy and Tori Oehrlein of Crosby-Ironton are all within reach of the second spot on the state’s points list.
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MN high school girls basketball: Meet our Dream Team
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 12/04/2024, 4:15pm CST
The list produced by the Star Tribune’s Ron Haggstrom shows 10 players and extends outside the Twin Cities.
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MN high school girls basketball rankings: Here’s the Minnesota Top 25, the Star Tribune’s statewide, class-crossing ranking
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 12/04/2024, 4:00pm CST
Star Tribune basketball writer Ron Haggstrom ranks the top 25 teams in Minnesota, turning to a familiar power and a small-class contender up top.
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Paige Bueckers adds Miss Minnesota Basketball to senior season honors
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/17/2020, 7:58pm CDT
The UConn-bound Hopkins star was named Minnesota’s top high school girls’ basketball senior.
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First time at state for injury-tested Farmington ends without getting a final shot
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/14/2020, 8:05pm CDT
DeLaSalle girls’ and boys’ basketball teams also saw their seasons end abruptly.
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After thrill of back-to-back wins, Henning basketball gets a double dose of heartbreak
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 03/14/2020, 8:03pm CDT
Neither of Henning’s basketball teams got the chance to win a state title.
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Wednesday tourney notebook: Postponed Stillwater-Hopkins rematch finally gets its day
By STAFF REPORTS 03/11/2020, 10:17pm CDT
The opponents in Thursday’s first Class 4A semifinal were supposed to meet in January. Plus coronavirus concern, a Simley streak and a record set.
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Lakeville North, Eden Prairie bring schedule-tested toughness to 4A tournament
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/10/2020, 8:00pm CDT
St. Michael-Albertville took a similar route through the Lake Conference. But undefeated Hopkins is the team to beat. Plus 4A tourney tidbits and how to watch.
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Devastating season-ending loss fuels first state tourney trip for Waconia
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 03/10/2020, 7:45pm CDT
A one-point defeat in last year’s section final served as motivation to help get the Wildcats into the Class 3A tournament that starts Wednesday. Plus tourney tidbits and how to watch.
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2A tournament story lines: Coach Mike Dreier is back, Division I talent on the court
By Star Tribune 03/10/2020, 7:37pm CDT
A snapshot look at the girls' basketball Class 2A field.
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1A tournament story lines: Familiar Minneota, four first-timers among the contenders
By Star Tribune 03/10/2020, 7:32pm CDT
A snapshot look at the girls' basketball Class 1A field, plus how to watch the games.
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Park Center's humble 'scoring machine' sees basketball as avenue to higher calling
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/11/2020, 4:02pm CST
Junior Adalia McKenzie leads the metro area in scoring, averaging 31 points per game. She has aspirations to play in the WNBA and, after she retires, become a pastor.
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Hopkins senior Paige Bueckers scores a magazine first for Slam
By Star Tribune 01/29/2020, 5:31pm CST
The UConn-bound senior became the first high school girl to be featured on the cover of Slam magazine.
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Can Hopkins repeat the dream with another undefeated season?
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 12/04/2019, 6:27pm CST
The Royals have a well-known leader in Connecticut recruit Paige Bueckers, but they also have a youthful nucleus of Division I-coveted talent, including four players offered scholarships by the Gophers.
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Eleven players, four coaches inducted into Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame
By Jack Warrick, Special to the Star Tribune 03/26/2019, 9:13pm CDT
State’s prep basketball Hall of Fame adds 11 players, four coaches.
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Hopkins explodes in second half to rout upset-minded Stillwater
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/16/2019, 9:45pm CDT
Trailing by six points early in the second half, the Royals roared back with a 44-10 run en route to a 74-45 victory to win the Class 4A title.
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Hopkins sinks Maple Grove in Class 4A final, sets record for girls basketball state championships
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 03/15/2025, 11:45pm CDT
Hopkins, with 28 points from sophomore Erma Walker, won its ninth title, breaking a tie with Rochester Lourdes.
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MN Girls' Basketball Hub Photo of the Year revealed
By SportsEngine 03/20/2017, 12:00pm CDT
Click to see which photo was voted as the season's best.
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Hill-Murray parts ways with longtime girls basketball coach Erin Herman
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 05/21/2025, 7:30pm CDT
After Herman’s 36 years and 600 career wins, the Pioneers will look for a new head coach.
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Nominate now: Help us chose winners for the All-Minnesota Sports Awards
By Chris Carr, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/30/2025, 12:30pm CDT
Our high school sports year-end celebration is coming up, and three special honors need nominations. Here’s how you can help.
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