Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Takeaways: John Hynes vows changes for Wild after 4-2 loss to Rangers
Igor Shesterkin stopped 46 shots and New York scored goals 22 seconds apart in the second period against Filip Gustavsson.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
St. Thomas returns to CCHA championship game with 2-1 victory over Augustana
The Tommies are looking to secure a berth in the NCAA tournament field as a Division I program for the first time.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Benilde-St. Margaret’s wins fourth consecutive Class 3A girls basketball championship
Sydney Friedly scored 24 points and the Red Knights used a second-half surge against Stewartville to become the second Minnesota girls basketball team to four-peat.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Gophers women’s hockey’s season ends with 4-2 loss to Northeastern in NCAA tournament
The Huskies scored three times in the first period and held on despite two third-period goals from Abbey Murphy in the final game of her college career.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s wins its first Class 1A girls basketball title
Led by All-Minnesota guard Morgan Mathiowetz, the No. 2-seeded Knights defeated top-seeded Mountain Iron-Buhl 80-63.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Gophers earn top-16 seed, will play host to first two rounds of NCAA women’s basketball tournament
The committee that selects the field announced the top 16 seeds a day before the full 68-team field is announced.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Souhan: What a Vikings locker room speech might have sounded like with Kevin O’Connell on truth serum
The Vikings are in the midst of reworking their roster, cutting and restructuring salaries, signing and releasing players after a 9-8 season.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Joe Ryan will not pitch in World Baseball Classic, likely to start Opening Day
Joe Ryan was a candidate to pitch in a potential World Baseball Classic championship game, but he will stay in Twins camp.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Relive the moments: Rosemount upsets Hopkins; Providence Academy and BSM defend titles; St. Mary’s wins 1A
In the big-school classification, Rosemount rallied in the second half to upset No. 1 and defending champion Hopkins, a storied program that was chasing a 10th title.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Providence Academy’s Maddyn Greenway writes final state tournament chapter against Duluth Marshall, Chloe Johnson
Top-seeded Providence Academy chases its fifth state title Saturday while No. 2 Duluth Marshall makes its first championship appearance.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026