Mike Randolph is headed to Northern Lakes, a co-op that went 18-10 last season.

Randolph is back in the game, at Class 1A boys hockey co-op

Mike Randolph, one victory short of Minnesota's record for coaching victories, is taking over at Northern Lakes.

End of an era as storied Minnesota prep sports league disbands

May 14
Belle Plaine's volleyball team of 2015 is among state champions produced by the Minnesota River Conference.
Formed by schools southwest of the Twin Cities 65 years ago and still containing four original members, the Minnesota River Conference will dissolve when the school year ends.

High school junior golfer moves a step closer to U.S. Open

May 14
High school junior golfer moves a step closer to U.S. Open
Cretin-Derham Hall's Sam Udovich was among five players who advanced from a tournament at Troy Burne. Next stop: a 36-hole qualifier June 3.

One Class 4A baseball team corners the market on perfection

May 13
Wayzata, ranked No. 1 in the Metro Top 10, is the last undefeated team in the class now that Farmington has lost.

Prep Athletes of the Week: Totino-Grace golfer rises from rough start

May 13
Peyton Savageau wound up with a 5-under-par 67 and the title at the Spring Lake Park Invitational, after going two over on the first five holes.

Softball coaches cite gender equity in push to move state finals to U

May 9
A committee has requested a move from Caswell Park in North Mankato to Jane Sage Cowles Stadium, pointing out that no other team sport has title games outside the Twin Cities.

Three softball teams make it their moment in the state rankings

May 10
Champlin Park, winner of 10 in a row, landed in Class 4A's top 10. Farmington in 4A and Red Lake Falls in 1A are new No. 1s.
High Schools
11:19am
Clockwise from top left: Aaliyah Crump of Minnetonka, Lanelle Wright of Minnetonka and Maddyn Greenway of Providence Academy will try out for the chan

Three area girls basketball stars trying out for national U-17 team

Minnetonka's Aaliyah Crump and Lanelle Wright and Providence Academy's Maddyn Greenway were invited to try out for USA Basketball's under-17 national team.
High Schools
May 15

Tuesday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro area.
High Schools
May 13

Monday's prep sports results

Tap here for high school sports scores from around Minnesota on Monday, including the state badminton tournament.
High Schools
May 11

Saturday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
May 10

Friday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
May 10
Holy Family's P.J. Herron is among the 16 boys still in the running to be Mr. Minnesota Golf.

List of 32 in running for Ms. and Mr. Minnesota Golf is revealed

The awards go to the top high school senior golfers in the state, and the winners will be named June 9.
High Schools
May 9

Thursday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
May 9
Dillon Tushie (20), shown covering Lakeville North's Blake Piscitello during last season's state title game, handles difficult assignments for Prior L

Offense played with care leads to top ranking in boys lacrosse

"High-percentage shots are the North Star of our offense," coach Sam Kepner said of his undefeated Prior Lake team.
High Schools
May 9
Edina is ranked No. 1 as it prepares to defend its badminton team state championship.

Edina seeks to keep badminton title it swiped from St. Paul power

The Hornets ended St. Paul Johnson's seven-year streak last season and carry the top ranking into state this year.
High Schools
May 9
Addie Hammes (20) is among a successful group of defenders at Lakeville South.

New No. 1 in girls lacrosse didn't take an easy route to the top

Lakeville South added two more well-regarded opponents to its schedule this season, but the Cougars are 6-0 and ranked first anyway.
Variety
May 9
Teresa Mauer and sons Jake, Bill and Joe pored over old yearbooks that documented her athletic achievements over breakfast at the Copperfield in Mendo

Yuen: Before she became known as Joe Mauer's mom, Teresa Mauer was a standout athlete

She came of age during the infancy of girls' prep sports in Minnesota and later raised three baseball stars of her own, including this year's Baseball Hall of Fame inductee.
High Schools
May 8

Wednesday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro area.
Colleges
May 8
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley carries the NCAA women's college basketball title trophy around Colonial Life Arena during a team celebration April 8

Souhan: South Carolina's Staley brings humor, wisdom to St. Kate's

Speaking at "Breaking Barriers," South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley teases one of her own NCAA title-winning players, St. Michael-Albertville's Tessa Johnson.
High Schools
May 8
St. Paul Academy freshman Zahir Hassan is ranked third in Class 1A this week, down from No. 1.

High school boys tennis teams bear down on the postseason

A new No. 1 player, Garrett Webb of Mounds Park Academy, leads the Class 1A individual rankings in the final week of the regular season.
Sports
May 8
Clockwise from top left: Mounds View head coach Dan Engebretson, Mounds View assistant coach Marty Morgan and Woodbury wrestler Alex Braun were honore

Wrestling Hall of Fame reveals award-winners, new members

Alex Braun of Woodbury and Lanna Walter of Sauk Centre/Melrose were named wrestlers of the year, and Dan Engebretson and Marty Morgan from the Mounds View coaching staff were honored.
High Schools
May 8
Maple Grove's Ryan Stendahl rose from fourth to second in the most recent Class 2A individual rankings.

Maple Grove reclaims lost ground in boys golf rankings

The Crimson began the season at No. 1 but fell to fourth. Now they stand third behind Spring Lake Park and Cretin-Derham Hall.
High Schools
May 7

Tuesday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
May 7
Willie Braziel, 310-220 in 20 years as a high school basketball coach, is taking over the boys program at Simley.

Prominent basketball coach makes sudden switch of suburban schools

Willie Braziel is taking over as coach of Simley's boys basketball program, leaving Columbia Heights after two stints covering 14 years.
High Schools
May 7

Monday's prep sports results

Tap here for high school scores from around Minnesota.
High Schools
May 6
Minnetonka's Claire Kohler is the Class 3A defending champion in the 100- and 300-meter hurdles. She currently holds the state’s fastest time in the

Prep Athletes of the Week: No barrier slows Minnetonka hurdler

Senior Claire Kohler, fastest in the state and defending Class 3A champion in two races, finds ways to deal with the stress she causes herself.

Minnesota High School Prep Sports

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