St. Paul High School Sports Roundup: Basketball Triumphs and Wrestling Dominance

St. Paul High School Sports Roundup

This week in St. Paul, a variety of high school sports events captured the attention of local fans, featuring some impressive performances across basketball, wrestling, and skiing.

Basketball Highlights

In boys’ basketball action, Shakopee delivered a strong performance against Eastview, winning 69-40. Meanwhile, Cretin-Derham Hall claimed victory over East Ridge with a score of 83-64. Other notable games saw Mounds View narrowly defeat Roseville 60-54, while Stillwater edged past Forest Lake with a final score of 57-52.

On the girls’ side, Two Rivers dominated Simley, winning with a score of 57-32. East Ridge also had a close game against Cretin-Derham Hall, emerging victorious 61-57. In other matchups, Stillwater crushed Forest Lake 66-42 and White Bear Lake won against Woodbury 54-43.

Wrestling Updates

In wrestling, Highland Park showcased their strength with a commanding win against Washington, finishing 58-16. Johnson also put on a solid display, defeating Central 60-18. Coon Rapids faced off against Park Center and narrowly won 32-31, demonstrating the competitive spirit in the local wrestling scene.

Skiing Competitions

Nordic skiing results were impressive as St. Paul Central’s boys overcame St. Paul Highland Park by a score of 479 to 462. Eric Anderson from Lake City stood out as a medalist with a skate time of 7:24.

For the girls, St. Paul Highland Park emerged victorious against St. Paul Central with 486 points to 460. Hanna Koch from Highland Park took home the top medalist honors with a time of 8:01.

Looking Ahead

The sports scene in St. Paul remains lively, and teams are gearing up for more exciting matchups. With each game, athletes showcase their skills, bringing energy and excitement to the local community.