high school sports

Spartans coach James Herberg joined Dave Overlund for a chat on Friday. Herberg talks about how he and his team dealt with an unusual season, on the evolution of the team as the season went on, the new turf field at ROCORI, his senior class and what he expects to see from Grand Rapids.

The high school football season will come to an end Friday night due to Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's decision to 'pause' the fall and winter sports seasons beginning at 11:59 p.m..

The #1 seeded Spartans will now host #2 seed Grand Rapids in Cold Spring on Friday night. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m. on AM 1390 Granite City Sports. Rocori was set to host #4 seed Willmar, who will now play #3 seed Detroit Lakes.

This week, Dave and Jay discuss the NBA Draft and who the Wolves should take, the emergence of the Vikings, whether there are any concerns with the upcoming game against the Cowboys, what Minnesota Governor Tim Walz might decide about high school sports and more.

The Apollo Eagles and Tech Tigers each saw their respective seasons come to an end Tuesday in the section quarterfinals. The Eagles fell 42-0 at Alexandria, while the Tigers lost 50-21 at Monticello.

The Cathedral football team will hit the road Tuesday for a game in Pierz against the Pioneers. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m.

The Sartell Sabres are the #3 seed, while Apollo earned the #5 seed. The Brainerd Warriors announced the cancellation of the remainder of their season on Thursday.

The Rocori Spartans have earned the top seed in the Section 8AAAA football playoffs, which begin on Tuesday night. The Spartans will get a first round bye as the #1 seed.

The Rocori Spartans wrapped up a perfect regular season with a 28-8 win over Hutchinson Thursday night in Cold Spring. The Spartans are now 6-0 heading into the section playoffs.

The Elk River Elks beat the Tech Tigers 75-33 Wednesday night at Tiger Stadium. The Tigers are now 0-4 on the season.