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No. 4-seeded West Central dethroned top-seeded and defending Class A champion Goodhue in a 58-50 victory in the semifinals on Friday, March 14 at Williams Arena.

Hopkins earned a berth in the Class AAAA championship game for the fourth consecutive season with a 68-48 victory over Eastview in the semifinals on Thursday, March 13 at Williams Arena.

Top-seeded Maple Grove powered its way into the Class AAAA championship game for the first time in program history following a 69-50 victory over No. 4 Lakeville North in the big-school semifinals of the Minnesota State High School League's Girls Basketball State Tournament on Thursday, March 13 at Williams Arena.

Morgan Mathiowetz scored 30 points and No. 3 seed Sleepy Eye Saint Mary’s held on to beat No. 6 Sacred Heart 65-61 in a Class A Girls Basketball State Tournament quarterfinal game Thursday night at Maturi Pavilion on the University of Minnesota campus.

Benilde-St. Margaret’s has won the last two Class 3A girls basketball state championships and the Red Knights will play for a third consecutive title on Saturday.

Third-seeded Marshall used a late surge to break away from No. 7 Cretin-Derham Hall for a 57-48 victory in the Class AAA semifinals of the Minnesota State High School League's Girls Basketball State Tournament on Thursday, March 13 at Williams Arena.

Samantha Hultgren broke a 49-49 tie with a corner 3-pointer with 2:15 to play and No. 7 seed MACCRAY knocked off No. 2 Mayer Lutheran 55-51 in a Class A Girls Basketball State Tournament quarterfinal game Thursday.

Top-seeded Benilde-St. Margaret's continued its quest for a third consecutive Class AAA championship with a 60-52 semifinal victory over No. 5 Alexandria Area in the Minnesota State High School League's Girls Basketball State Tournament on Thursday, March 13 at Williams Arena.

No. 4 West Central Area swiftly put an end to a Cromwell-Wright rally with eight straight points after the Cardinals tied the score at 50, closing out a 61-54 victory in a Class A Girls Basketball State Tournament quarterfinal game Thursday at Maturi Pavilion on the University of Minnesota’s campus.

The top-seeded Goodhue Wildcats assisted on 19 of their 28 baskets, drilled 12 of their 27 3-point attempts and swiped the ball 17 times in a 76-47 win over No. 8 Walker-Hackensack-Akeley to open the Class A quarterfinal round of the Girls Basketball State Tournament.

Minnewaska Area topped Sauk Centre for the second time this season with a 60-53 victory in the Class AA quarterfinals of the Minnesota State High School League's Girls Basketball State Tournament on Wednesday, March 12 at Williams Arena.

No. 3 seed Minnehaha Academy held No. 6 Caledonia scoreless during a pivotal second-half stretch of nearly five minutes and held on for a 68-63 win Wednesday night in the quarterfinal round of the Class AA Girls Basketball State Tournament at Maturi Pavilion on the University of Minnesota's campus.