The Arena League (Indoor Football)
Duluth Harbor Monsters 44, Ozarks Lunkers 38. Duluth improves to 1-1, and Ozarks slips to 1-1. Duluth will host the Kansas City Goats (3-0) on Sunday 5:05 p.m. at DECC Arena.
Kansas City Goats 58, Iowa Woo 38. Kansas City improves to 3-0, while Iowa falls to 0-3.
Note: Prep Scoreboard is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. Football Hermantown 49, Grand Rapids 22. The Hawks improved to 3-1 overall and 2-1 in the Northeast Red. Hermantown will host Rock Ridge on Friday night. Duluth Denfeld 48, Duluth East 14. The
Class 3A Mahtomedi 5, Grand Rapids 3 (semifinal) Grand Rapids 4, Benilde-St. Margaret's 1 (third-place) Class 2A Foley 4, Esko 0 (semifinal) Esko 4, Le Sueur-Henderson 1 (third-place) Class 1A Springfield 4, Cherry 2 (semifinal) Sacred Heart 5, Cherry 3 (third-place)
Class 3A Grand Rapids 4, Mankato East 3 Class 2A Esko 3, Montevideo 2 Class 1A Cherry 6, Lac qui Parle Valley 3
NSIC Men's Basketball Central Regional Quarterfinal Bulldogs 59, Fort Hayes State 58 – Drew Blair and Charlie Katona had 13 points each for the Bulldogs, who advance to a Central Regional semifinal Sunday at 5 p.m. in Mankato, Minnesota. NCHC Men's Hockey Quarterfinal Denver 5, Bulldogs
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Johnson drilled a 29-yard field goal in his team's first possession in overtime Saturday night, lifting the Minnesota Monsters to a dramatic 30-27 victory over Michigan in an Arena Football One game that felt exactly like the kind of chaos arena football was built to manufacture.