Friday, October 9th.
Monticello 21, Brainerd 15. Carson Deibele threw for 147 yards and a TD, while Cale Holthaus rushed for 137 yards and two TD’s as #2AAAAA Monti, held off #6AAAAA Brainerd at home.
STMA 21, Maple Grove 0. The Knights limited the Crimson to 133 total yards in their upset home win on Friday night. Phil Harris led the defense with two of the four QB sacks, and the defense also intercepted three passes.
Dassel Cokato 57, Montevideo 6. Jackson Nyquist rushed for 140 yards and a touchdown in the Chargers win.
Annandale 47, Rockford 7. #1AAA Annandale got three TD passes from QB Braylon Fobbe to three different receivers (Jack Newman, Brody Berggren and Cooper Broman) and the defense intercepted three Rockets passes as the Cards won on the road.
Above, Rowan Bishop #37 in white, intercepts a pass against Rockford on Friday night.
Delano 42, Mound 7. QB Grant Bruett combined for 237 yards of total offense, with three TDs in the Tigers blowout win.
Above, Delano takes the field for their Homecoming game vs. Mound.
Upsala S 55, Maple Lake 12. Upsala scored seven rushing touchdowns in their road win at Maple Lake on Friday night.
Irondale 27, Buffalo 15. Despite 164 yards passing, 93 yards rushing and two TDs from QB Reiker Wignes, the Bison lost their third straight game, this time at Irondale.
New London Spicer 47, Howard Lake WW 21. The Wildcats overwhelmed the Lakers with 33 second quarter points and held on for the win. QB Ethan Nelson tossed six TDs in the win for NLS. Benjamin Gatz, RB, was the ground leader for the Lakers with 123 yards and a touchdown.
Saturday, October 10th.
Boys Soccer. (Still regular season.)
STMA 3, Waconia 3. Femi Omotayo scored two goals in the tie for STMA.
Buffalo 3, Elk River 0. Cade Nissen had a goal and an assist for Buffalo in their win over the Elks.
Girls Soccer. (Still regular season.)
Buffalo 3, Elk River 2. Avery Ryan scored the winning goal in the second half in the Bison win.
Princeton 1, Rockford 1.
STMA 3, Chanhassen 0.
Volleyball. (Still regular season.)
STMA Invite results: Delano 3-2, Annandale 1-2, Monticello 2-3, STMA 3-2, Rockford 2-3.
Cupcake Wars@St. Anthony: Howard Lake WW went 4-1.
Monday, October 12th.
Volleyball. (Still regular season.)
Annandale 3, Becker 0. The Cards swept at home, 25-15, 25-22, and 25-18.
Tuesday, October 13th.
Boys Soccer. (Section Quarterfinals.)
Section 8AAA.
#3 Monticello 4, #6 Bemidji 0.
#2 STMA 4, #7 Elk River 2. Femi Omotayo scored the game clinching shootout goal, as the Knights outscored the Elks, 4-2 in the shootout, avoiding a major upset in the first round.
#1 Buffalo 3, #8 Brainerd 1. Owen Seestrom scored an early goal, and the Bison went on to advance to the section semifinals with a close home win on Tuesday night.
Section 6AA.
#3 Delano 6, #6 Becker 0. Niko Moore scored a hat trick in the Tigers win.
The Delano Boys Soccer team, above, defeated Becker, 6-0 in the Section quarterfinals on Tuesday night.
Girls Soccer. (Section Quarterfinals.)
Section 8AAA. (Section Quarterfinals.)
#4 Alexandria 3, #5 Buffalo 2. The Bison took a 1-0 lead into the half, but it was all Cards in the second half as Alex upset Buffalo on the road.
Above, Alex and Buffalo get ready for their Section quarterfinal game on Tuesday night at Buffalo.
#3 Monticello 4, #6 Bemidji 0. Kayden Kouril scored two goals in the Magic win.
Section 2AA.
#4 Big Lake 3, #5 Rockford 2.
Section 6AA.
#3 St. Francis 5, #6 Delano 0.
Volleyball. (Still regular season.)
Holy Family 3, DC 0. The Fire won in three straight, 25-15, 25-14, and 25-19.
Delano 3, Zimmerman 0. The Tigers dominated in their three-set win, outscoring the Thunder, 75-38.
Howard Lake WW 3, Rockford 0. The Lakers swept the Rockets, but it wasn’t easy, 25-20, 25-20, and 25-15.
Wed, October 14th.
Football.
Monticello 36, Elk River 29. In a battle between #1AAAAA and #2AAAAA it was the road team from Monticello who came away victorious. Trailing 29-28, with just over seven minutes left, Carson Deibele hit Jeron Schlangen for 16-yard TD to put the Magic up for good. RB Cale Holthaus scored three TDs on the ground for the Magic.
Monticello, above, in white defeated #1AAAAA Elk River on the road on Wed. night.
Buffalo 31, Spring Lake Park 27. Dolan Brisk scored two rushing touchdowns, including the game winner with 48 seconds left as Buffalo overcame a 20-10 halftime deficit to upset the Panthers on the road.
Reiker Wignes, #2, reaches for the end zone in the Bison upset win on the road at Spring Lake Park on Wed.
Orono 42, Delano 0. The #1AAAA Spartans held the #10AAAA Tigers to 85 total yards in their shutout win on Wed night. Hudson Hirt rushed for 141 yards and 3 TDs in the win for Orono. Delano’s Noah Wentzel finished with 13 tackles and an interception.
Annandale 48, Milaca 7. Sr. Braylon Fobee threw more TD’s (5) than incompletions (2) in the #1AAA Cards Road win on Wed night. Fobbe connected with Jr. WR Brody Berggren for three of those TD’s, while So. Blake Luebker and Sr. Cooper Broman caught the other two TD’s all in the first half.
Moorhead 48, STMA 28. Lucas Bryan’s third TD of the game, cut the #1AAAAAA Spuds lead to 28-22, but after that it was all Moorhead. Sr. QB Jett Feeney tossed 6 TD’s, while Sr. WR David Mack caught three of those tosses and also returned an interception for a TD in the Spuds Road win. Feeney and Mack are both headed to the University of Minnesota next season to play football.
Holy Family 29, Dassel-Cokato 24. The Chargers scored first on a three-yard TD run from Elijah Torola, but the Fire scored the next twenty-nine points to take a commanding lead of 29-8. DC finished strong with two fourth quarter TD’s, but the Fire hung on for the home victory.
Howard Lake WW 28, Watertown-Mayer 27. The Lakers won a thriller over the Royals on the road in double overtime.
Pierz 65, Rockford 7.
West Central A 34, Maple Lake 8.
Cross Country.
Lake Conference meet at Gale Woods in Hopkins.
Boys: Wayzata won it, while STMA finished 7th and Buffalo 8th.
Girls: Minnetonka took first, STMA was second and Buffalo 8th. For STMA, McKenzie Myran finished 2nd, Abygail Vossen 6th, and Sophie Miller, 7th.
Above, action from the Lake Conference Girls Cross Country meet on Wed at Gale Woods.
Thursday, October 15th.
Boys Soccer.
Section 8AAA Semfinals.
STMA 2, Monticello 0. The Magic scored first, but STMA answered with goals from Femi Omotayo and Marvin Montgomery and pulled out the win against their rivals to advance to the section finals. Eli Schmoyer stopped eight shots in goal for the Knights.
Moorhead 3, Buffalo 2. Owen Seestrom scored two goals for the Bison, including the game tying goal late in the second half, but Tyler Gast was one goal better with a hat trick, including the game winning goal double overtime as the Spuds shocked the #1 seed and defending section champs from Buffalo on the road.
Owen Seestrom, above #3, celebrates one of his two goals in the Bison loss to Moorhead last week.
Section 6AA Semifinal.
Delano 6, Becker 0. Niko Moore netted a hat trick in the Tigers blow out win over the Bulldogs.
Girls Soccer.
Section 8AAA Semifinals.
STMA 1, Bemidji 0. Kennedy Gayken scored on a PK late in the game to lift the Knights to a win over the Lumberjacks.
Section 6AA Semifinals.
Monticello 1, St. Francis 0. Annabelle Castro scored the lone goal as the Magic defeated the Saints on Thursday night.
