At State Boys Hoops:
Waseca's Deron Russell just scored *51* in a 77-69 loss to Minnehaha academy in the AA Quarterfinals.
All today's scores, extended highlights & updated matchups are on @KSTP's State Hoops Central:
https://t.co/ubN34G7jFc
3A/4A Semis tomorrow on 45TV!!!
What a game tonight from Waseca’s @DeronRussell21 — he drops 51 points! Minnehaha advances though, 77–69.
#Throwback Four years ago, Deron was MVP at the St. Joe’s 8th Grade Classic, leading the Bluejays to a championship.
Deron Russell is SCORCHING
He's so good he has this Minnehaha mom so mad she just gave him the bird!
Deron has 32 points on 11 of 14 shooting including four threes
Deron Russell just dropped 51 points in his last high school game.
March 25, 2026: Waseca vs Minnehaha Academy Boys Basketball
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Waseca's Deron Russell scored 51 points, but Minnehaha Academy used a surge over the final five minutes to advance to the Class AA semifinals.
https://t.co/Hxjt1Pf9BE