Friday, January 23rd.
Boys Basketball.
Buffalo 76, Minnetonka 60. The Bison outscored the Skippers 43-28 in the second half to pull away with the road win. Eli Hegle led the Bison with 26.
Coach, Josh Ortmann, middle, talks to his team during a timeout vs. Minnetonka on Friday night.
Monticello 75, Zimmerman 58. Carson Deibele netted 24 points for the Magic.
Annandale 70, Howard Lake WW 33.
Glencoe SL 77, Dassel-Cokato 64.
Girls Basketball.
Minnetonka 79, Buffalo 51. Brianna Eggers (21 points), and Reese Millerbernd (13) combined for 34 of the 51 Bison points.
Glencoe SL 67, Dassel-Cokato 43.
Howard Lake WW 51, Annandale 44.
Boys Hockey.
Litchfield DC 6, Princeton 2. Anton Haataja scored two goals in the Dragons win.
Monticello 7, River Lakes 3. Clyde Middleton had his first career hat trick in the Moose win.
Clyde Middleton, above, has five goals in the last two games for the Moose.
Girls Hockey.
Mound 3, Delano 2. Kaelyn Wittwer tied the game at the 13:21 mark of the third period, but Mound scored in overtime to take the game.
Saturday, January 24th.
Boys Hockey.
Litchfield DC 5, Willmar 2. Brody Berggren scored two goals, including the game winner in the third as the Dragons outscored the Cardinals 3-0 in the third period.
Maple Grove 3, Buffalo 2. Brandon Rodenwald scored two goals for the Bison, but it wasn’t enough as the Crimson won in overtime. Logan Preugschus stopped 32 of 35 shots for the Bison in the loss.
Edina 5, STMA 1. Braylon Maciej scored the opening goal of the game for the Knights, but the Hornets took over from there, scoring the final five.
Girls Hockey.
Hopkins 1, Buffalo 1. Bridgette Kotish scored the Bison goal, and Tessa Quale stopped 28 of 29 shots in the tie for Buffalo.
Litchfield DC 2, Willmar 1. Lydia Schultz had a goal and assist in the Dragons win.
Eden Prairie 2, North Wright County 1. Alexa Larson scored for the River Hawks, but Jordan Ellvecrog scored in overtime to lift the Eagles to the win. It was the third straight game decided by one goal this season between the two teams, with the Eagles taking two of three.
Chisago Lakes 6, Delano 0.
Boys Basketball.
Minneapolis Roosevelt 80, Rockford 47. Calvin Peterson hit five threes and scored 30 points in the Teddies win.
Boys Swim and Dive.
Delano 94, Hutch 89.
Delano, above, finished 7th out of 12 teams at the True Team state meet last weekend.
Gymnastics.
Delano 139, Annandale 128.
Above, action from Delano’s win over Annandale last week.
Monday, January 26th.
Boys Hockey.
Delano 12, Hutch 1. Daniel Halonen had a monster night with five goals and an assist for Delano.
Daniel Halonen, above, had quite the week for Delano hockey last week, scoring his 100th point on Friday, then scoring five goals on Monday.
Girls Hockey.
St. Cloud 4, Buffalo 1.
Girls Basketball.
BBE 72, Maple Lake 50. Brooklyn Fobbe led the Irish with 22 points in the loss.
Rockford 62, Eden Valley W 59.
Tuesday, January 27th.
Boys Basketball.
Buffalo 89, STMA 63. The Bison rolled over the Knights on Tuesday, with Eli Hegle leading the way with 24 points. Maverick Maros led the Knights with 18.
Annandale 73, Sauk Centre 64. Gabe Westman scored 19 of his 28 points in the first half and went 8-10 from the free throw line down the stretch as the Cards held off the Mainstreeters on the road Tuesday night.
BBE 75, Maple Lake 68.
Dassel-Cokato 90, Howard Lake WW 71.
Delano 74, Hutch 63.
Rockford 71, Norwood YA 63.
Monticello 81, Chisago Lakes 60.
Girls Basketball.
Buffalo 80, Zimmerman 64. Brianna Eggers dominated inside with 37 points in the Bison win.
Brianna Eggers, above, led the Bison over the Thunder on Tuesday night.
Delano 87, Hutch 41. Abbie Pietila poured in 25 points in the Delano win.
Dassel-Cokato 63, Howard Lake WW 48.
Litchfield 44, Annandale 40.
Monticello 86, Chisago Lakes 23.
STMA 64, Alex 36.
Boys Hockey.
Monticello 3, Princeton 0. Clyde Middleton scored two goals for the Moose, giving him five goals in the last two games! The Moose outshot the Tigers, 52-12.
Buffalo 5, Armstrong 3. Evan Hinnenkamp scored the first two goals of the game for Buffalo, while Nolan Rumsch added two of his own in the Bison Road win.
Litchfield DC 4, Mound 3. Isaac Salmen tied the game late in the third and Anton Haataja won it for the Dragons just 1:40 into overtime on Tuesday night.
Girls Hockey.
Waconia 2, Buffalo 2. Violet Huddy scored the first goal of the game for the Bison, and Senja Niemela tied it late as the Bison tied the Wildcats on Tuesday night. Harper Honsey stopped 31 of 33 shots for the Bison.
Minnesota River 3, Litchfield DC 2. Mya Iverson had a goal and an assist in the game for LDC.
Hopkins 3, Delano 1.
Maple Grove 5, North Wright County 0.
Wed, January 28th.
Boys Hockey.
Delano 5, Blake 4. Daniel Halonen had a hat trick, including the game winning goal in overtime as #6A Delano won a key section game over #9 Blake at Delano on Wednesday night. Halonen know has eight goals in his last two games.
Delano, above, celebrates their game winning goal over Blake on Wednesday night.
Thursday, January 29th.
Girls Hockey.
Buffalo 4, North Wright County 1. Avery Corbin had a monster night with a hat trick, and the Bison defeated the River Hawks for the first time since 2016 on Thursday night.
Delano 3, New Ulm 2. Alaina Pettit scored the game winning goal in the second period for Delano.
Boys Hockey.
Litchfield DC 3, Waconia 0. Anton Haataja scored a goal and added an assist in the Dragons win. Griffin Niska stopped all 26 shots he faced in the win for LDC.
Boys Basketball.
Annandale 78, Milaca 33. Ben Walter hit six threes to lead the Cards with 20 points, while Colton Purcell added 18 points and 7 assists in the Cards home win. Owen Pederson also had a big night for Annandale with 14 points and 8 rebounds.
Delano 62, Mound 55. Ben Tellers led the Tigers with 16 points.
Litchfield 64, Dassel-Cokato 52.
Maple Lake 80, Parnasus 57.
Girls Basketball.
Annandale 52, Litchfield 50.
Southwest Christian 75, Dassel-Cokato 42.
Boys Wrestling.
Monticello won two over Orono 48-24 and Sauk Rapids Rice, 51-20.
Litchfield DC 30, Annandale/ML 29.
Boys Swim and Dive.
Delano 99, Dassel-Cokato 82.
Above, Delano is your 2026 Wright County Champs in Swim and Dive.
