Apple Valley Sophomore Jones Is AP Player Of Year
Tyus Jones became a starter for Apple Valley as an eighth-grader. Two years later, he's the Minnesota Associated Press Player of the Year for high school boys basketball.
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Tyus Jones became a starter for Apple Valley as an eighth-grader. Two years later, he's the Minnesota Associated Press Player of the Year for high school boys basketball.
Four state champions were crowned in Minnesota high school boys basketball on Saturday, but you won't see two better finishes to a basketball game than the way DeLaSalle and Osseo won state championships.
Ross Barker sank a jumper at the buzzer Saturday to give DeLaSalle a 57-56 overtime win over Minneapolis Washburn in the Class 3A state championship title game.
Osseo needed all 36 minutes to win this game. The Orioles never doubted, though, down to the last second.
Junior guard Beau Nelson scored 21 points, Cory Speer added 18, and Plainview-Elgin-Millville beat Litchfield 55-39 to win the Class 2A championship on Saturday.
Brian Goodwin scored 29 points to lead Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa to a 54-45 win over Southwest Minnesota Christian in the Class 1A championship game on Saturday afternoon.
Litchfield is looking for its fourth state title in 12 years.
A crazy month filled with sensational highs and emotional lows will come to an end Saturday night at the Boys State Basketball Tournament at the Target Center.
The Class 3A state championship game for Minnesta boys basketball this year will be an all-Minneapolis matchup.
The State Boys Basketball Tournament got started Wednesday morning, and Perham is back in more ways than one.
The State Boys Basketball Tournament starts Wednesday morning at the Target Center and Williams Arena. Minneapolis Washburn is the No. 1 seed in Class AAA. They are motivated by a coach that understands competition, and by who they represent.
Watertown-Mayer senior guard Marissa Janning has been named the Minnesota Associated Press Player of the Year for high school girls basketball.
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After Friday night, the field for the boys state tournaments next week will be determined and seeding will take place over the weekend. It's the last tournament of a hectic winter season.
Duluth East senior forward Jake Randolph is the Minnesota Associated Press Player of the Year for high school boys hockey.
