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Shields Headed Home

Yes you can go home again! Brother Martin has hired Nick Shields as the wrestling head coach. Shields won three state championships (2006-2008 125lbs) wrestling for the Crusaders and has also been an assistant coach at Brother Martin. Last season he was an assistant coach at Holy Cross. Former Brother Martin head coach Robbie Dauterive spoke…
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Two wins reveal how dangerous unbeaten Champlin Park can be

Seven days gave Champlin Park two very different ways to measure itself. The latest required considerably less suspense. The Rebels scored on their opening possession against Rogers on Friday, forced a three-and-out and turned junior defensive back Mario Robinson’s blocked punt into a safety. By the end of the first quarter, Champlin Park led 23-0.…
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Lakeville South rebounds with 26-6 rivalry win over Lakeville North

LAKEVILLE — Grant Mayer noticed the difference before Friday’s first snap. Lakeville South’s warmups were the most energized he had seen all season, and the Cougars carried that edge into a 26-6 rivalry win over Lakeville North. “I felt like we took control of the game from the start,” Mayer said. “Right away our warm-ups…
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New-Look Centennial Volleyball Eyes Another State Tournament Appearance

Centennial was five points from dropping the third set Friday night when coach Nicole Christensen started changing things up. Anoka led 20-15. Christensen shuffled players back into the lineup, looking for some energy and communication. The Cougars found both. Centennial scored the final 10 points of the set to win 25-20 and complete a 3-0…
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Eastview’s 34-11 win over Farmington fuels belief in what this season could become

The Lightning turned a three-point halftime lead into a season-opening win as senior quarterback Theo Schwendinger settled into his first varsity start. Eastview’s first possession of the second half consumed eight minutes and ended in the end zone. By the time Thursday night was over, the Lightning had turned a 14-11 halftime edge into a…
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2026 Preseason Preview: Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders

The Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders have been a 5A staple for a long time, reaching such peaks as the state tournament on multiple occasions. Last year they won another bid to the big show, finishing the season 7-4 with arguably the most electric passing offense in the state, averaging over 300 passing yards a game. While…
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North St. Paul’s Gino Sarabia Pinzon is no longer a secret after 31-goal debut

The senior forward emerged as one of Minnesota’s top scorers in his first season with the Polars. Now North St. Paul is asking him to do even more. Last summer, North St. Paul boys soccer head coach Dan Torrez had heard enough about Gino Sarabia Pinzon to spend a Sunday afternoon in Maplewood looking for…
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Cape Coast Volleyball Sends Three Teams to USAV Nationals

By: Jordyn Patrick This spring volleyball talent has been thriving in Brevard County, and continues to do so as we enter summer. Cape Coast Volleyball Club takes three top junior teams to USAV Girls Junior National Championships in Indianapolis and Minneapolis. For them, this isn’t just any tournament, but one that all three teams had…
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Countdown Volleyball Club Makes History

By: Jordyn Patrick Five years ago, Countdown Volleyball Club was nothing more than an idea. Today, a belief built on history and history made on dedication. For the first time ever, Countdown is sending two teams to the USAV Girls Junior National Championships later this month in Indianapolis, a moment that means as much to…
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Loyola athletics celebrates its return to NCAA

It’s been 54 years since Loyola of New Orleans last participated in NCAA athletics. That streak will come to a glorious end very soon. Last week, the school announced that it is headed back and will compete in Division II and in the Gulf South Conference beginning in 2027-28 after spending 3½ decades in NAIA.…
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EFSC Softball Makes History With First-Ever NJCAA National Tournament Appearance

By Jordyn Patrick History has officially been made for the Eastern Florida State College softball program. After years of building toward a breakthrough moment, the Titans are heading to the NJCAA National Tournament for the first time in program history, capping off a season defined by dominant performances, record-setting individual achievements, and a culture that…