When people are in high school and participate in athletics, it is an exciting time-starting the season, the big home games, the tournaments and the chance to win it all.
Chisago Lakes Peewee B2 wins District 10 Championship by defeating Champlin Park 2-1 then moved on to defeat Elk River Red 3-1 and finally defeated Centennial Red 1-0 for the championship.
With two state tournaments under his belt already, senior Ryan Smith was hoping this would be the tournament that he could finally break into the top eight and place.
Four of the five Wildcat wrestlers at last week's state tournament won their opening round matches, but all four of them lost their second round matches.
As the main event in the Coaches vs Cancer fundraiser and a rematch of a six point thriller from earlier this season, the build up to the North Branch against Chisago Lakes boys basketball game was looming large.
North Branch Viking quarterback Scott Bossard will attend the University of Minnesota-Duluth next fall, and has committed to play football for the 2010 NCAA Division II National Champions.
With Senior Night at North Branch on the docket, the team was hoping to send their trio of seniors, Chelsea Tollberg, Carly Hinschberger and Kendra Norman, out with a win.