Quarterfinals Showdown: Thrilling Results from Minnesota High School Football State Tournaments

Quarterfinals Result Roundup from Minnesota High School Football

This past week, excitement filled the air as teams across Minnesota went head-to-head in the Class 5A and Class 3A state tournaments quarterfinals. Fans were treated to thrilling moments, fierce competition, and the usual display of high school spirit.

In the **Class 5A state tournament**, the Alexandria Cardinals edged out the Armstrong Falcons with a close score of 17-14. The Elk River Elks weren’t far behind, defeating the Monticello Magic 36-29 in another nail-biter. Chanhassen showed their strength with a significant win over St. Thomas Academy, finishing 38-21. The game between Owatonna and Cretin-Derham Hall was one for the books as Owatonna triumphed 22-21 in overtime, resulting in an exhilarating conclusion that had fans on the edge of their seats.

Meanwhile, in the Class 3A state tournament, Dassel-Cokato faced off against Fairmont and won by a narrow margin of 29-28. Pequot Lakes took on Annandale and secured a solid victory with a score of 22-15. Stewartville dominated the match against Holy Family with a score of 40-14, demonstrating their prowess on the field.

The excitement doesn’t stop there, as many teams are looking forward to the next rounds. Players and coaches are gearing up for what promises to be a competitive and thrilling championship season. Everyone from fans to athletes are buzzing with anticipation for their teams’ next moves as the tournament progresses. Keep an eye on these young athletes, as they continue to showcase their talents and make their schools proud.