Volleyball

One local football coach has decided to hang up the whistle and put away the playbook after 46 years of coaching and five state championships at the high school level. 

There are two local high school basketball teams that will look to their upperclassmen to help stay relevant throughout the year and for a shot at the state tournament. 

Lucas Ailport 

sports intern

3 players receive all-state accolades

The Concordia Academy volleyball team finished fourth in the Class AA volleyball state tournament at the Xcel Energy Center on Nov. 10. 

The North High School volleyball team had an opportunity to punch its ticket to the state tournament on Nov. 1 against the Stillwater Ponies at Washington Technology Magnet School in St. Paul. 

Lucas Ailport

sports intern

The third-ranked Roseville Raiders hosted the sixth-ranked Mounds View Mustangs on Oct. 25 in Section 4AAA girls volleyball quarterfinal action. 

For the second consecutive year, the Concordia Academy volleyball team concluded its season by playing for a state championship.

The Roseville Area High School volleyball team saw its fifth consecutive trip to the state tournament end short of its goal. The Raiders went 0-2 in the Class AAA tournament.

Raiders fall in quarterfinals of state volleyball tournament

The Concordia Academy volleyball team got its third consecutive trip to the state tournament off to a good start although it wasn’t easy.