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Today's Events

National Football League

Vikings (7-2) at Tennessee (2-7), noon

Saturday Results

College Football

Bulldogs 30, Minnesota State Mankato 16

College Men's Hockey

Bulldogs 7, Miami 2. UMD completes road sweep.

College Women's Hockey

Minnesota 3, Bulldogs 2. Minnesota completes a two-game sweep at Amsoil.

High School Girls Hockey

Cloquet-Esko-Carlton 3, Bloomington Jefferson 1. Brayley Merrier recorded a hat trick and Izabella Strang made 23 saves for the Lumberjacks.

Edina 6, Proctor/Hermantown 1

Eden Prairie 11, Hibbing/Chisholm 1

South St. Paul 5, Rock Ridge 3

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