The No. 1 Mankato East Cougars (29-1) defeated the No. 4 Orono Spartans (23-8) 64-62 in the 2025 Minnesota (MSHSL) high school boys basketball state tournament on Thursday at Williams Arena.

The Alexandria boys basketball team hadn’t won a state title in its history, nor had Mankato East. That was going to change for one program on Saturday in the 2025 MSHSL Class 3A State ...

The Cardinals needed to be survive without Thompson against Mankato East. Thompson picked up his second foul with four minutes, 40 seconds remaining in the first half, and Forrest Witt substituted ...

The Mankato East boys basketball team played rough and tumble with Orono for 36 minutes on Thursday and finally prevailed ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The Mankato East boys basketball team made a statement in the opening round of the Class AAA state boys basketball tournament Tuesday. The Cougars are in Minneapolis to win the ...

Just about no one has been able to compete with Mankato East (31-1) this season. Hopkins beat the Cougars 87-75 in the second game of the season for their only loss, and all their wins except four ...

Mankato East basketball coach Joe Madson remembers coming to Williams Arena as a player in 1984 for his first state tournament experience. “You’re standing around, you’re looking around ...

Alexandria took care of that on Saturday, March 22 with a stirring 73-64 victory over top-seeded Mankato East in the Class AAA championship game of the Boys Basketball State Tournament at Williams ...

Would it be Mankato East, which was nursing a two-point lead with 2.9 seconds left in the Class AAA semifinal matchup with Orono? Or would the Spartans intercept and create one last-ditch effort ...

It is set to begin a tour of the North East and Cumbria on Thursday ... in Sunderland, where Jeff attended school. The cast for the show includes Jason Njoroge, Hannah Marie Davis, Abigail ...

Mankato East's Brogan Madson (2) goes up for a shot past Alexandria's Chase Thompson (3) in the first half of a MSHSL Class 3A boys basketball state championship game Saturday, March 22 ...