Bulletin Area Sports

Since suffering through a two-win season a few years ago, the Irondale High School boys basketball team has slowly increased its number of victories each season.

The Mounds View High School boys basketball team enters the 2016-17 season having posted winning records the previous three seasons. Last year’s squad went 22-7 and advanced to the section final.

High school seniors are allowed to make official their commitment to a future college team starting in early November. Five Bulletin-area residents recently put pen to paper to sign letters of intent. 

After winning only two of its first 14 games a season ago, the St. Anthony Village High School girls basketball team went 8-3 over its final 11 regular-season games.

With a young lineup, the Mounds View High School girls basketball team struggled after a fast start to the season a year ago. A good number of those players are back this season and that has the Mustangs looking for a turnaround.

Mounds View High School senior Jackie Gaworski recently signed a letter of intent to finalize her college plans for next year.

The Columbia Heights/St. Anthony Village CI division adapted soccer team went 0-2 in the state tournament last week but didn’t go out quietly.

The weekend didn’t start off all that great for the Mounds View/Irondale/Roseville PI division adapted soccer team but things turned around eventually. The Rams shrugged off an opening-round loss to earn the state consolation championship.

The high school girls hockey season got going last week and Irondale/St. Anthony opened the campaign by jumping right into conference action. The Knights hosted Andover on the afternoon of Nov. 12 and suffered a 6-1 defeat.

Eight different Mounds View High School athletes are set to finish their fall sports season by competing in the state swimming and diving meet this weekend. Those eight competitors combined to give the Mustangs eight state entrants.