basketball

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

Former players pushed back against claim.

The Roseville Area School District has completed its investigation into an allegation of racism that came out of a girls high school basketball banquet last month.

Days after the close of the Roseville Area High School girls basketball team’s most successful season in a decade, the mother of a team member is accusing players and coaches of racism following the team’s March 26 banquet.

The Roseville Area High School girls basketball team and its fans enjoyed some March madness of their own, and now the girls’ trip to the state basketball tournament is a wrap.

The Roseville Area High School girls basketball team made it to the AAAA state tournament for the first time in more than a decade.

The Metro East Conference championship was a split title a year ago as North and Tartan tied for the top spot in the standings. Those two squads are again contending for the MEC crown, but there is a third team in the mix.

There’s little doubt that Kaia Porter has more basketball waiting for her after her prep career wraps up next month.

A trio of former Bulletin-area high school athletes recently received collegiate honors.

Irondale High School graduate Kilen Eilefson and Mounds View High School alumni Nate Albers and Emma Blume were the honorees.