STMA Girls Basketball

Spring Sports began last week, but for STMA Girls Basketball the winter season is still in full gear. St. Michael-Albertville Girls Basketball is no stranger to the state tournament as they are looking for their 3rd straight trip to "the dance." The Knights were the #1 seed in section 8AAAA and opened up defeating #8 Bemidji 85-27 in the quarterfinals. Next up was #5 seeded Rogers in the semifinals. Knights cruised to a 54-32 win over their conference rivals. Last Friday was a rematch of last years Section Finals against #3 seeded Elk River. Same match up same result as STMA defeated Elk River 75-66 stamping their ticket to the state tournament once again. This will be Head Coach Kent Hamre's 6th state appearance as head coach. Seedings and match ups were announced on Saturday:

Quarterfinals:
Tuesday, March 18th
#1 Eastview
       VS

Photo Via Kerry Zezza

 St. Paul Central
    10AM

#5 Anoka
      VS
#4 Eden Prarie
    12PM

Lakeville North
      VS
#2 Centennial
    2PM

St. Michael-Albertville
      VS
#3 Bloomington Kennedy
     4PM

Fans please come out and support the Girls! Let's make this a community event and get as many people out to the Target Center! The more fans the better.

Tickets:
Tickets can be purchased at the door or can be purchased in the Activities Office on Monday from 7:00am - 3:30pm

Prices:
Adults: $14
Students: $9

Fan buses are also available for HS Students and Middle School students in 7th and 8th grade.
HS Permission Forms can be found here: http://www.stma.k12.mn.us/activities/high-school
MSE Permission Forms can be found here: http://www.stma.k12.mn.us/activities/middle-school-east
MSW Permission Forms can be found here: http://www.stma.k12.mn.us/activities/middle-school-west

See you at the Target Center this Tuesday at 4:00pm
Go Knights!