Kevin Bertels is a High School Sports Team Leader at his local school district. With a focus on team sports and sports tournaments, he brings his passion for athletics and community engagement to the forefront of his reporting. Kevin has been featured in Yahoo Sports, Yahoo News, Star Tribune, and Mn Soccer Hub.
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By: Kevin Bertels, Joel Rippel
Losses by No. 2 Minnetonka and No. 3 Forest Lake left Class 6A with a single undefeated team, Maple Grove.
Losses by No. 2 Minnetonka and No. 3 Forest Lake left Class 6A with a single undefeated team, Maple Grove.
By: Joe Gunther, Joel Rippel, Kevin Bertels, Gunther, Kevin Bertels;Joel
The ranked squads lost mostly to each other, but Edina (51-44 loser to Moorhead) and Cretin-Derham Hall (61-27 loser to Elk River) were spectacular exceptions.
The Class 6A teams in Strib Varsity’s ranking went 10-for-10 in the first round of the playoffs.
Three teams in the top 10 — No. 3 (Rosemount), No. 8 Forest Lake and No. 9 Byron — lost to teams that didn’t make the list.
Volleyball section tournaments ended Saturday, and state brackets will be seeded Sunday. Here’s who qualified, how the teams in Strib Varsity’s ranking did and where to learn more.
No. 2 Centennial hit the end of its season when No. 8 Moorhead continued its late-season run. No. 20 Hill-Murray also lost to a fellow ranked team, No. 19 Kasson-Mantorville.
