Skip to content

Hawks defeat North Branch, advance to state 4A prep football quarterfinals

Table of Contents

Down 21 points in the third quarter, Hermantown mounted an epic comeback to defeat top-seeded North Branch 35-28 in the Class 4A, Section 7 prep football championship game on Friday night at Marv Heikkinen Field in West Duluth.

Note: Several Hermantown students and Howie captured the following photographs during the second half and following Friday's historic game.

Comments

Latest

Hermantown, Grand Rapids improve to 2-0

Hermantown, Grand Rapids improve to 2-0

Two weeks into the Minnesota high school football season, Section 7 is already beginning to separate contenders from everybody else. Hermantown (2-0) delivered the loudest statement Friday night, overwhelming rival Proctor (0-2) 50-8 on the road. The Hawks have scored 98 points in two games after opening

5 Minute Read
Members Public

Curley, Gurske win Minnesota Mile

DULUTH — John Curley and Amber Gurske won the men’s and women’s titles Friday night at the 20th Minnesota Mile, while the Duluth event set a record with 677 finishers at Enger Park. Curley, 33, of Duluth, won the men’s race in 4 minutes, 30 seconds, finishing four

2 Minute Read
Members Public
Hermantown-Proctor and Esko-Cloquet highlight tonight's schedule

Hermantown-Proctor and Esko-Cloquet highlight tonight's schedule

Northern Minnesota high school football features several rivalry games tonight. Hermantown (1-0) travels to Proctor (0-1) for a 7 p.m. kickoff in the most compelling matchup on a deep regional schedule, while Esko (1-0) visits Cloquet (0-1) at 5 p.m. in another neighborhood rivalry.

1 Minute Read
Members Public