The final game of the Prep Bowl came down to the final drive. Rocori avoided a game-tying score by Bemidji after an incomplete pass on fourth-down let the Spartans kill the clock and win their first Class 4A title.
The Timberwolves missed another opportunity to get over .500.
The Wild will play 40 games in the final 77 days of the regular season.
The puppy died two days after undergoing a procedure at a Mayo research facility.
The suspect faces three separate felony charges.
He was charged with illegally possessing a machine gun.
Chris Smith will be eligible immediately as a graduate transfer.
Members of the girls team returned to the bus to find the driver unresponsive.
Sometimes the company didn't send people their results at all, the lawsuit alleges.
The corporation's Optum business represented a significant chunk of that total.
The couple say their friend was "not acting right."
Reported cases lag what's happening in real time, so the newly reported cases over the next week or so will still be very high.
The defending champion Bulldogs ran their ball control game to hold off Bemidji State. It got them back on the winning track after their 17-game victory streak was snapped last week.
Saturday marks the end of an outstanding high school football season. Two games will be played at Metrodome for the final two Prep Bowl champions. Bemidji plays Rocori in Class 4A and St. Croix Lutheran faces Fairmont in Class 3A.
The Minnesota Wild led 3-1 with 18 minutes left in the game last night, but the Senators tied the score and eventually forced overtime. The game then went to a shootout and Ottawa scored on all three of their attempts.
Another road win for Bemidji - this time at Brainerd - headlined an evening of big prep football matchups around the state. Eden Prairie demonstrated why it's the top-ranked team in Class 5A; Marshall bulldozed Jackson County Central; and Lakeville North won its battle of the undefeateds with Rosemount.
UMD men's hockey blasted Bemidji State, 6-2, in WCHA action Friday night. Senior forward Jack Connolly led the Bulldogs with one goal and two assists.
Tubby Smith and the Golden Gophers defeated Bemidji State 71-58 in their exhibition opener Tuesday night. The Beavers' David Berthene led all scorers with 21 points. Trevor Mbakwe led Minnesota with 17 points and 11 rebounds.
Who are the Cinderellas left in the prep football playoffs? Out of the 96 teams remaining, just two squads have a losing record. Sartell (4-6) takes on Rocori (8-1) in a 4A matchup Friday. And in 2A, Sauk Centre (4-6) plays Pierz (9-1).
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