The St. Louis Park Orioles defeated the Minnehaha Academy Red Hawks 73-69 in an overtime thriller, with the Curtis twins leading the comeback and Dashon Amos hitting key shots to seal the win.
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All looking good: South’s Tigers, homegrown NBA player, former girls star’s sons
Minneapolis South’s boys basketball team is off to an 8-1 start led by senior backcourt duo Poet Davis and Jumarion Weh, while Jalen Suggs is making his own in the NBA and Clemson’s Chase and Dilon Hunter have connections to a former girls basketball star.
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Fab Five Photos: State Tournament action
This week’s Fab Five Photos feature state tournament basketball action.
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Longtime Johnson HC Vern Simmons honored at Alumni Day game
‘I didn’t score one point, grab one rebound, block one shot or get one steal. The players deserve all of the credit.’
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Notable season’s-end achievements
Jalen Suggs, a Minnehaha Academy student-athlete, became the first Minnesota athlete to win Mr. Football and Mr. Basketball in the same scholastic season.
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Legacies prevalent at state tournaments
State champions Minnehaha Academy (Class AA), DeLaSalle (Class AA) and Hopkins (Class AAAA) brought home basketball titles from the girls’ and boys’ tournaments respectively while continuing legacies that reach back in time.
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Girls’ state tournament: a quick summary
The 2019 state girls’ basketball tournament will be one to remember with outstanding performances from Hopkins, DeLaSalle, Minnehaha Academy, Stillwater, and Robbinsdale Cooper.