David La Vaque

Star Tribune preps reporter. Co-author of Tourney Time book.

[STMA Golf @stmagirlsgolf]

@StmaAd @MSHSLjohn @David_LaVaque
STMA freshman Abby Labrador shoots a 10 under 62 at Grand National Hinckley. 10 birdies, 8 pars! Simply amazing to watch.

[Marissa Voss™ @marissavoss]

WE WERE ALL ROOTING FOR YOU HOW DARE YOU!?! LEARN FROM THIS..

[I❤️Nostalgia '𝕏' @Ilovenostalgia]

Please tell me all the things that happened to Chuck Norris. I’m intrigued.

[Brandon Mileski @BrandonMileski]

Paige is officially never welcomed back to MN.

[EPHS Boys Hockey @epboyshockey]

Welcome to our new EPHS Head Boys Hockey Coach, Lincoln Nguyen! Learn more about Coach Nguyen via the EPHS press release below. Go Eagles!🦅

https://t.co/S60RmW5eQi

[David La Vaque @David_LaVaque]

@landofthe80s Predator and that's only because Full Metal Jacket was a few years later

[ClassAGuy @ClassAHockeyGuy]

BHS Hockey Class A Offseason Coaching News
@NLBoysHSHockey has named Tom Klein their next BHS Head Hockey Coach. Klein has 40 plus years of coaching experience at the youth, high school and collegiate levels. He was the Assistant Coach for the Lightning last season.

[Karl (East) @KarlEastHockey]

First reports on changes to AA sections:
1AA adds Austin
5AA adds Anoka and Andover(!)
6AA adds Buffalo and Rogers (barf)
8AA adds Alexandria

This in addition to numerous teams dropping to A as previously reported by @ClassAHockeyGuy

[David La Vaque @David_LaVaque]

@MSHSLjohn It's been said that's springtime rains are the tears of an AD

[ClassAGuy @ClassAHockeyGuy]

BHS Hockey Class A Offseason News
Have confirmed that @packerboyhockey will be in AA next year. They have added over 100 kids to their enrollment from 2 years ago and with co-opt of Pacelli & Southland High School it pushed them over the line. Austin most likely fills up 1AA

[YHH @YouthHockeyHub]

BHS

Mr. Hockey finalist Jackson Rudh has committed to St. Cloud State. The forward from Cottage Grove led St. Thomas Academy in goals (30) and total points (62) this year as a SR.

[David La Vaque @David_LaVaque]

@usman0185 @_NickKelly Don't have one of those apps

[David La Vaque @David_LaVaque]

@batch57 @mnjohan I have insurance through my employer but it doesn't cover things like it should

[YHH @YouthHockeyHub]

BHS

Eden Praire head coach Mike Terwilliger has stepped down from his position. He served as the Eagles HC for three seasons and prior to that, Terwilliger was the HC at Jefferson for four seasons.

[Star Tribune Sports @StribSports]

St. Paul Harding’s Ai’Jhon Douglas helped the Knights basketball team reach the state tournament. @David_LaVaque has the details on Douglas and the other Prep Athletes of the Week: https://t.co/ysK2hrFsDP

[Willie Spelts @WilliamSpelts]

I know, I know, no food posts. Too bad. If you haven’t had mini pasties from Paul’s Italian Market in Eveleth, you are missing out!

[David La Vaque @David_LaVaque]

@hlrule Don't drag my yellow friends into this

[Mr Basketball MN @MrBB_MN]

We are pleased to announce the Final Five candidates for the 2025 Mr. Basketball of Minnesota award:

CJ Armstrong, Richfield
Nolan Groves, Orono
Brogan Madson, Mankato East
Chase Thompson, Alexandria
Chace Watley, Totino-Grace

Thanks to our sponsor, Dave's Hot Chicken!

[David La Vaque @David_LaVaque]

@crockpics Don't worry baby

[Crimson Girls Hoops @MGGirlshoops]

With her 30 points tonight, Jordan Ode (@ode_jordan) became the All-Time leading scorer in Maple Grove Basketball history passing Brad Davison’s (@braddavi34) previous record of 2300 points. Congrats Jordan!!! 🍁🏀