Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 03/21/2023 - 8:10am
By Denise Bonsack, Publisher
The Cedar Mountain Cougars made their way to Mankato on Friday, March 17 for the Section 2A final game against the Mankato Loyola Crusaders.
The Cougars hit the ground running and jumped out in front early in the game. They held their advantage through the entire first half, with the lead growing to as many as seven points around the six-minute mark with a score of 23-16.
Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 03/21/2023 - 8:09am
By Denise Bonsack, Publisher
The Cedar Mountain Cougar boys’ varsity basketball team traveled to St. Peter on Monday, March 13 to face the Bulldogs of Lester Prairie in a Section 2A Semifinal battle.
The Bulldogs controlled the tip, but the Cougars put the first points on the board, taking an early lead.
Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 03/14/2023 - 8:05am
The Cedar Mountain Cougars defeated the Bulldogs of Lester Prairie in the Section 2A Semi-Finals on Monday, March 13 at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter. The final score was 51-49. The Cougars advance to the Section Championship Game on Thursday, March 16 at the Taylor Center on the Minnesota State University – Mankato Campus where they will face the Crusaders of Mankato Loyola. Game time is 6:00 pm. (Photo by Jacki Kyllonen.)
Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 03/14/2023 - 8:00am
By Denise Bonsack, Publisher
The Cedar Mountain Cougar boys’ varsity basketball team advanced to the Section 2A Semi-Final round following their victory over the Knights of Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s on Thursday, March 9.
These two teams had faced off twice earlier in the season. The first time, the Knights came away with a solid win 61-77.
Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 03/14/2023 - 8:00am
By Denise Bonsack, Publisher
The GFW girls’ varsity basketball team headed for Arlington on March 2 to face the Crusaders of Mayer Lutheran in the Section 2A Quarterfinal playoff game.
The T-Birds were seeded fourth in the section, while the Crusaders were the top seed.
Published by fxstandardnews on Tue, 03/14/2023 - 8:00am
By Denise Bonsack, Publisher
The GFW Thunderbird girls took on the Bluejays of Central Minnesota Christian on Tuesday, February 28 in round two of the Section 2A tournament.
Early on the Bluejays kept the score close, but as the first half progressed, the T-Birds managed to create a gap and give themselves some room to maneuver. By the end of the first half, the T-Birds held a 27-18 lead.
