Video courtesy of CCX Sports In this week’s Sports Jam Spotlight segment Jay Wilcox profiles Maple Grove girls basketball standout Autumn Mlinar. The senior is a three-year starter for the Crimson and a key part of this year’s team success. The story airs on the March 5, 2018 edition of CCX Media’s Sports Jam.
Video courtesy of CCX Sports Congrats to sophomore Joey Thompson (pictured above) who capped a 46-0 season with a 6-3 victory over Shakopee’s Paxton Creese at 106 pounds to win an individual state championship for the Crimson! Maple Grove sophomore wrestler Joey Thompson capped off an undefeated 46-0 season season in style Saturday night by winning a
Jackson Brown (left) and Kelby Modene have qualified for the state swimming meet. (Photo courtesy of Maple Grove Swim and Dive) The Maple Grove boys’ swim and dive earned a fifth place at the Section 8AA Championships Feb. 24 at Elk River. The Crimson also had two swimmers qualified for the state meet next weekend
Video courtesy of CCX Sports The Maple Grove girls basketball team was challenged but survived an upset bid to beat Elk River 41-33 in the Section 8AAAA quarterfinals Tuesday at Maple Grove High School. The game was a rematch of last Friday’s regular season finale. Maple Grove is the No. 2 seed in the section
Video courtesy of CCX Sports Maple Grove will shoot for a repeat section boys hockey title Thursday. After an up-and-down regular season, the team is pretty healthy now after battling injuries and illness. The Crimson defeated Osseo 4-0 in the section quarterfinals before knocking off Blaine 3-2 in the semifinals. Now they’ll face No. 1
Please help us congratulate Meredith Haakenson as Maple Grove Senior High’s 2018 Athena Award Winner! The Athena Award is given to an outstanding female athlete from each school that is based on excellence in individual sports and accomplishments in team sports. The main criteria for the award is athletic accomplishments, with other achievements being secondary.
Video courtesy of CCX Sports The Maple Grove boys hockey team has advanced to the Section 5AA title game for a second straight season. The Crimson beat 3-2 in the semifinals Saturday in Champlin to reach the finals. After Blaine scored just 2:29 into the game, Matt Jaglo answered with a goal late in the
Maple Grove hit a record-tying 13 3-pointers and allowed a season-low 33 points in a 57-33 victory over section and conference rival Elk River Friday night at Maple Grove Senior High. Behind blistering 7-of-10 shooting from beyond the arc by Mac Wilner (pictured above), Nate Adams, Jordan Stensland, and RaShaun Parker, the Crimson jumped all over the Elks 23-5 to start
Congratulations to the Crimson girls basketball team for winning the NWSC-West Division! The team now readies for section play. They earned the #2 seed and will host #7 seed Elk River on Tuesday, February 27th at 7.00 pm on Crimson Court. The Crimson defeated the Elks on Friday 50-40.
Defending section champ Maple Grove receives the second seed in the Section 5 boys’ hockey tournament and will host seventh-seeded Osseo in the quarterfinal at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, at Champlin Ice Arena. Centennial is seeded No. 1, Blaine is three, Champlin Park four, Anoka five, Spring Lake Park six and Coon Rapids eight…
