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 ...

Luigi Benincasa had a goal and an assist and former Gopher Rhett Pitlick assisted on two goals to help Minnesota State Mankato outlast St. Thomas 4-2 in the CCHA Mason Cup championship game Friday ...

Other than those losses and the Mankato East loss, high-scoring Alexandria has been nearly untouchable itself. Ranked 77th in the nation in MaxPreps' expert rankings and fourth in the state in ...

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 Cardinals needed to be survive without Thompson against Mankato East ... half and down the stretch to secure Alexandria’s first state championship. His foul trouble behind him, he scored ...

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 ...

Mississippi State's Josh Hubbard scored 26 points in a 91-62 win over LSU in the SEC tournament. Hubbard's teammate, Shawn Jones, praised Hubbard's work ethic and character, calling him his ...