Recap of Thursday action in Minnesota GBB.

D1 HIGH FIVE

Somah Kamara, Tennessee State, Cooper 21

Abby Krzewinski, North Dakota State, Wayzata 15

Alayna Contreras, Kansas City, Hopkins 13

Charita “Tiny” Lewis, Eastern Illinois, Minnehaha 13

Molly Lenz, North Dakota State, Eden Prairie 11

Totals: 73

Three players are from the Lake Conference. Two are from the 2022 HS grad class (Contreras, Lewis) Two from 2023 (Krzewinski, Lenz—both Bison teammates) with Kamara the only first year player in the bunch.

POINT PARADE-7

AAAA-4

Kate Arnold, Chanhassen 27

Katie Boulanger New Prague 27

Aaliyah Graham, Coon Rapids 25

Lanelle Wright, Minnetonka 25

AAA-1

None reported

AA-1

Alivia Brown, Pillager 26

A-1

Gabby Fineday, Cass Lake-Bena 35

RANKED RESULTS

AAAA

#1 Hopkins 95, #7AAA DeLaSalle 70

#4 Minnetonka 70, Lakeville North 55

Chanhassen 70, #10 New Prague 67….The Trojans were the final unbeaten in AAAA.

AAA

#4 Monticello 77, Princeton 46

#5 Orono 78, #9 Delano 68

#6 Rock Ridge 71, Superior 40

A

#3 Cass Lake-Bena 78, Deer River 45

ABOUT LAST NIGHT…

The car was safely tucked into the garage. My cul-de-sac was only plowed out this morning.

DAY AHEAD

There are 111 games today. There were over 23 postponements & cancellations yesterday. The roads should be better today.

Ranked v Ranked

#8AAAA Chaska at #3AAAA Eden Prairie…also section 2AAAA seeding implications.

#1AAA Benilde-St. Margaret’s at #7AAA DeLaSalle….last year’s AAA title game. But with key subtractions for both teams. This is the second straight day for the Islanders facing a #1 ranked team.

#1A Goodhue at #8AAA Byron….another day in the competitive Hiawatha Valley League