Monthly Archives: June 2023

EP 86: Lawnmowers and Lacrosse State Madness on the Season 2 Wrap-up Show!

Logan, Matt, & Bill get the gang back together for one last pod before summer break! They recap some standout performances and news & notes from the golf and track & field State Tourneys before diving into their reactions to a thrilling State Boys Lacrosse Tournament (9:00). On the boys side, they discuss Lakeville North’s improbable run to the title, highlight standout players of the tourney, and make some way-too-early bold predicitons for next season.

Next, they discuss Benilde St. Margaret’s stunning upset of favorites Lakeville South in the girls tournament (26:00) while examining the unforseen parody this season in girls lacrosse.

Moving to the diamond (29:34), they talk about East Ridge and New Prague’s baseball championships, including a thrilling walk-off for the Trojans as called by “North of the River” Bill at the Mini Met!

They also recap their top-3 moments of the high school sports season to close the show, including Matt & Bill going viral with a bizarre on-field moment last Fall.

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EP 85: We Mean Business with Lakeville South Girls Lacrosse Coach Joel Tornell

Before welcoming in the head coach of the top-ranked Cougar Girls Lacrosse squad, Matt & Bill recap all the State Tournament action from the past week, including recapping the Rosemount Irish’s impressive capper to an undefeated softball season, State golf getting underway, breaking down Day 1 action from the boys & girls lacrosse tournaments, and a discussion of the favorite for Minnesota “Mr. Lacrosse” at the end of the season. Plus, State Championship predictions in lacrosse and baseball!

Interview with Joel Tornell of Lakeville South Girls Lacrosse starts at (25:55)

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EP 84: Graduation Shenanigans & Section Title Chases feat. Shakopee Lacrosse’s Sean Pollock

Before welcoming in the head coach of Shakopee Boys Lacrosse to talk about their terrific season and forthcoming matchup with Chanhassen in the Section Title game, Matt & Logan get back together to discuss the exciting summer playoff races in high school sports. They discuss some news & notes, including an interesting rules violation that nearly barred a student-athlete from the State Tournament and one of the top basketbal recruits in the State making their college committment.

Starting at (12:36), they break down the upcoming Seciton Finals this week in boys & girls lacrosse before previewing the Class 4A Softball Tournament field and standout players to watch for at (29:19).

Interview with Sean Pollock starts at (40:18).