Here's a look at the high school football teams around central Minnesota playing in the quarterfinals of the state high school football tournament this weekend.
The pairings for the State High School football tournaments have been announced. Check out who, and where, Becker, Albany, ROCORI and our other area teams will be playing.
The St. Michael Albertville Knights struck fast against the Sabres tonight, finishing with a final score of 52-28 to advance to the state semifinals at the Metrodome.
The St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders tied things up in the second half but weren't able to hold off the Pioneers strong running game, falling 32-21 in the section 5-3A finals.
The Sartell-St. Stephen Sabres beat St. Cloud Tech 32-19 Saturday afternoon at Clemens Stadium in Collegeville. The Sabres have won six straight games, while Tech's season ends with a 5-4 record.
Sartell received the opening kickoff and drove 69 yards in 5:22, with Alex Haima capping the drive by scoring on a pass from Brandon Snoberger from eight yards out, making the score 6-0...
The Spartans ended a tough regular season on a high note with a 16-15 win over Sauk Rapids-Rice in Cold Spring to finish 2-6.
ROCORI rode that momentum into Little Falls, where the upset the Flyers 24-21 to open the section playoffs.
8/30 @ Apollo (L 15-27)
9/6 vs Fergus Falls (L 33-12)
9/14 (Sat) @ Tech (L 34-20)
9/20 vs Alexandria (W 26-21)
9/27 @ Bemidji (L 40-20)
10/4 @ Sartell (L 56-24)
10/11
The ROCORI Spartan football team suffered through some growing pains in 2013, finishing the regular season with a 2-6 record. However, that did not stop the Spartans from upsetting Little Falls in the opening round of the section playoffs Tuesday night...