Minnesota High School Basketball and Gymnastics Highlights: Close Matches and Standout Performances

Exciting High School Sports Roundup from Minneapolis

Minneapolis was alive with thrilling high school basketball games on Wednesday, showcasing incredible talent and fierce competition among local teams. In the Minneapolis City boys’ basketball showdown, Camden narrowly defeated Southwest with a score of 79-78, while South edged out North in another nail-biter, finishing at 85-84. Both games kept fans on the edge of their seats, demonstrating the competitive spirit of these young athletes.

In the Northwest Suburban boys’ action, Centennial came out on top against Elk River, winning 53-47. As the season progresses, every win counts, and teams are gearing up for the playoffs.

The girls’ basketball scene was just as exhilarating. In the Metro East, Mahtomedi dominated Simley with a commanding score of 75-30. Meanwhile, Centennial found themselves victorious over Elk River, with a closer score of 72-66.

From the Metropolitan Area, it was a strong performance by Benilde-St. Margaret’s as they defeated Hill-Murray 77-66. The competition is heating up as teams make their final push before playoffs.

In gymnastics, Highland Park showed impressive strength as they scored 124.0 against Johnson’s 86.575. Ellie Pavlis had a standout performance in the all-around competition, scoring 33.00.

On the ice, the girls’ hockey matchup between Lakeville North and Apple Valley ended with a 5-2 victory for Lakeville North. Meanwhile, Roseville and Mahtomedi fought hard to a 1-1 tie against White Bear Lake after overtime.

In wrestling, Humboldt emerged victorious with a score of 45-29 over Washington, showcasing their grappling skills and determination.

The excitement of local sports continues, and the games are just getting better. Fans and players alike should mark their calendars for upcoming matches, including a highly anticipated game featuring two top-ranked Class 2A teams scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday.


Author: HERE Newberry

HERE Newberry

Share
Published by
HERE Newberry

Recent Posts

Death Row Inmate Chooses Lethal Injection in South Carolina

News Summary Marion Bowman Jr., a death row inmate in South Carolina, has selected lethal…

17 hours ago

Historic Dissolution of Seibels Bruce & Co. After 155 Years

News Summary Seibels Bruce & Company, one of the oldest insurance companies in the South,…

19 hours ago

Oconee Federal Financial Corp. Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Results

News Summary Oconee Federal Financial Corp. has announced impressive financial results for Q4 2024, reporting…

19 hours ago

Newberry High School Bulldogs Shine at Touchstone Energy Bowl

News Summary The Newberry High School Bulldogs had a remarkable outing at the Touchstone Energy…

20 hours ago

Chapin Welcomes a New Ice Cream Shop: Sweet Izzy’s

News Summary Sweet Izzy’s Ice Cream Shop is set to open in Chapin, South Carolina…

20 hours ago

Tragic Wildfires Claim More Lives in Los Angeles

News Summary The relentless wildfires in Los Angeles have resulted in the tragic loss of…

23 hours ago