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Mounds View seniors robbed of final swing at baseball state title
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 05/06/2020, 10:30pm CDT
The spring season shutdown was “a punch in the gut," especially for 15 seniors, who were coming off a state tournament run last season.
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Class 2A and 1A baseball championship previews
By Jim Paulsen and Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 06/20/2019, 1:38am CDT
Both 2A teams, Minnehaha Academy and Duluth Marshall, have made it this far in recent years; in 1A, BOLD looks for a second title while New York Mills seeks its first.
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Father knows best and the whole town of New Prague is cheering
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 06/19/2019, 3:47pm CDT
Self-described “small-town boys’’ from New Prague, playing in the program’s first state tournament in 39 years, are one victory from the Class 4A championship.
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Benilde-St. Margaret's overcomes injuries, adversity to have shot at first baseball state title
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 06/19/2019, 3:30pm CDT
The turnaround can be traced to a pancake house meeting that helped players open up and overcome a 1-5 start and injuries to six teammates throughout the season.
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State tournament begins Thursday, ends next Thursday
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 06/12/2019, 2:45pm CDT
Championship games were moved back because of the Twins’ schedule. In another twist, Class 4A quarterfinals start Friday when semifinals are played in other classes. Here's some of what to look for in all four classes.
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From mound, plate or field, Stillwater duo has champs rolling
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 05/06/2019, 3:15pm CDT
Will Frisch and Drew Gilbert, both headed to Oregon State next year, lead a Ponies team that hasn’t lost a game in more than a year.
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Metro baseball preview: Top players and teams to watch, five story lines
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 04/10/2019, 7:41pm CDT
Can Stillwater repeat? When will Chaska be playable? Where to find a possible first-round MLB pick in the state?
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Blaine baseball zeroes in with loaded pitching staff
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 06/13/2018, 9:37pm CDT
The Blaine pitching staff has tossed eight shutouts in a 14-game winning streak, which is why the Bengals are a confident bunch.
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South Suburban baseball title sneaks up on Prior Lake
By MATT STEICHEN, Special to the Star Tribune 06/02/2018, 4:53pm CDT
Dialed-in Lakers win their first South Suburban championship.
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Blaine shuts out Champlin Park behind big game from pitcher McDonald
By Mark Hvidsten, SportsEngine 05/23/2018, 8:30pm CDT
Senior right-hander Logan McDonald handled the pressure of holding a slim lead late in the game and helped the Bengals secure their second straight Northwest Suburban Conference title.
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Edina completes regular-season sweep of rival Minnetonka, takes Lake Conference crown
By Ryan Williamson, SportsEngine 05/23/2018, 9:30am CDT
The Hornets held off the Skippers thanks in part to a strong pitching performance from Will Eckland who threw 6 2/3 innings.
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Top games: Cretin-Derham Hall, Stillwater moving toward a high-stakes showdown in regular-season finale
By Thaddeus Carroll, SportsEngine 05/21/2018, 1:30pm CDT
May 22: The Raiders enter the week just a half-game back of the Ponies in the Suburban East Conference standings and need a strong showing this week to take the league title.
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Seth Halvorsen strikes out a dozen, hurls Heritage Christian Academy to victory over Providence Academy
By Trevor Squire, SportsEngine 05/18/2018, 4:30am CDT
The Eagles have won 13 of their last 14 games after defeating the Lions.
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Prior Lake breaks late tie to defeat South Suburban Conference foe Lakeville North
By Adam Holt, SportsEngine 05/16/2018, 4:45am CDT
The Lakers plated five runs in the game's final three innings. The win pushes them ahead of the Panthers by a game in the league standings.
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Prep catchers shine in role that draws few volunteers
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 05/14/2018, 4:59pm CDT
Lakeville North senior Nick Juaire headlines a list of six catchers who have either signed letters of intent or verbally committed to play Division I baseball.
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Champlin Park's late comeback sets up extra innings walk-off win
By Luke Hanlon, SportsEngine 05/12/2023, 4:00pm CDT
After the Rebels scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh to send the game to extra innings, Jack Loven recorded the game-winning RBI in the eighth.
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Class 1A: Late rally, walk-off double lifts New York Mills over Ely
By Star Tribune 06/12/2014, 11:30am CDT
Chatfield, New Life Academy, BOLD also advance to Friday's semifinals.
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Class 3A, Section 4 semifinal: No. 1 seed Mahtomedi rolls past No. 3 seed North St. Paul
By Ryan Williamson, SportsEngine 06/04/2022, 2:00pm CDT
After falling behind 4-0 in the first inning, the Zephyrs responded with 17 runs scored to reach the section final.
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Santiago throws complete-game gem, pushes Minnehaha Academy past Blake
By Mark Hvidsten, SportsEngine 04/24/2021, 1:00pm CDT
Pitcher Owen Santiago gave up just two hits and struck out eight batters in the Redhawks' defeat of the Bears.
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Stillwater's Drew Gilbert is the Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 06/12/2019, 3:45pm CDT
On the mound, at the plate, in the outfield, the Ponies senior, who was drafted by the Minnesota Twins, wants to be the best all-around player on the field.
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