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With a fully healthy roster available for the first time all season, the Wild needed nearly every second of regulation to take down the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions on their home ice.

The Twins successfully overturned three of the four pitches they challenged in their first regular-season game with the new rules.

The No. 1-seeded Eagles will play for a fourth state championship in five seasons, while the No. 2 Islanders are vying for a 13th MSHSL tournament title.

The league's two-minute report cited incorrect calls that benefited both teams, including Julius Randle's final foul that sent Kevin Durant to the free-throw line.

The Titans, who face Chaska in the Class 4A semifinals, have been building team chemistry with trips to Las Vegas for more than two decades.

For the Wolves, being a good team might not be enough. The Spurs and the Thunder are huge obstacles in the NBA Western Conference.

The former coach recruited three starters for Dawn Plitzuweit's team, which will play UCLA in Sacramento on Friday.

Everything was believable until the last few minutes of regulation. And then the Wolves' win over the Rockets defied logic.

Joe Ryan had an impressive start for the Twins, but Baltimore got to the bullpen after he departed.

Also on Thursday, March 26, Red Lake County, J-W-P, Hills-Beaver Creek and Henning secured spots in the 1A boys basketball semis.