high school sports

1988- SCSU falls 78-71 to California-Riverside at Halenbeck Hall in the D2 North Central Regional. The loss ended SCSU's 11-game winning streak.

1989- The Rocori Spartans made their second straight state tournament with a 68-56 win over Moorhead in a Region-8 championship game in Moorhead. Chuck Bloch scored 22 points and

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Boys Basketball Section Semifinals

Cathedral 50, Kimball 31

Apollo 54, Mound-Westonka 38

Cathedral was the lone local winner among local teams in action Thursday night in section playoff quarterfinals.

Cathedral 73, Spectrum 42

Mike O'Hagen led the Crusaders with 15 points and was one of three Crusaders with double digits in points

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The Saint Cloud Apollo Eagles lost 6-4 to the Rochester Lourdes Eagles in the Consolation bracket of the Class A state high school hockey tournament. Rochester Lourdes will advance to play Marshal High School of Duluth in the Consolation Finals Saturday, March 9th from Marucci Arena at the University of Minnesota campus

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Section 5-3A
Orono 54, Rocori 52
Jonah Eisenschenk sc ored 22 points, Mac Mueller had 16 (Rocori finishes 14-13)

Apollo 61, Monticello 39
Jeremy Coffee led the Eagles with 15 points, Brett MaslonkowskiI had 14
Apollo will play Mound Westonka at Halenbeck Hall Saturday
Section 8-4A
Elk River 60, Tech 41
Andy Foley led the Tigers with 21 points, Jake Martig scored 12.  Tech finishes at 8-19.
Section 8-3A
Sartell 7

The St. Cloud Apollo Eagles could not match the firepower of St. Thomas Academy at the Xcel Energy Center Wednesday night. 

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Tonight at 7 the Rocori Spartans host the Orono Spartans in the Section 5AAA quarterfinals. Rocori is 14-12 overall, having lost their last 4 games to end the regular season. Orono is 11-15 on the year and has lost 3 of its last 4

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The Apollo Eagles will play in their second all time state tournament, and first since 1984, Wednesday at Xcel Energy Center. You can listen to the game live Wednesday night on WJON beginning at 6:00

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**THESE GAMES WERE ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY NIGHT
Section 8-4A Quarterfinal
#7 Tech (8-18)  @ #2 Elk River (18-8), 7:00
Tech enters the game after losing their season finale to Apollo 70-57. Elk River has won three games in

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Class AAA:

106 lbs: #8 Peter Nelson (Apollo) fell to #5 Jack Berglund (Centennial) 8-7 in 3 OT

113 lbs: #8 Taylor Rau (Sauk Rapids) fell to Maolu Woiwor via Fall

120 lbs: #8 Kory Keske lost to #4 Ty Johnson 17-5

138 lbs: #8 Mitch Bengston def Estevan Navarro (Willmar) via Fall
Bengston def #1 Lucas Hansen (Albert Lea) 13-5
Bengston def Blake Carlisle (Prior Lake) 8-5
Bengston def #7 Cole Sladek (St Michael-Albertville) 8-0
Mitch Bengston is State Champion

145 lbs: #8 Grant Nehring (Apollo) def #5 Kyler Swanson (Rogers) 7-4
Nehring def #2 Shamar Williams (Lakeville South) 7-4
Nehring Lost to Dayton Racer 5-1

152 lbs: #8 Chris Keske (Sauk Rapids) lost to #3 Garret Beaman (Henry Sibley) via Fall

182 lbs: Daniel Vitale (Sartell) lost to Rylee Streifel (Prior Lake) 3-0

195 lbs: Austin Klaverkamp (Tech) lost to #5 Justice Davis (Centennial) 3-1

220 lbs: Bryce Kirchner (Apollo) def #6 Adam Treptau (Buffalo) 9-3
Kirchner def #1 George Weege (Winona) 8-6
Kirchner lost to Paul Cheney (Apple Valley) 6-5

285 lbs: Jerrad Nieland (Tech) def #1 Jacob Kunkel (Albert Lea) 9-0
Nieland lost to Michael Burckhardt (Coon Rapids) 14-8

Tyler Hoffman (Rocori) lost to Michael Burckhardt via Fall