Mark Your Calendars

#1 posting 10.8.2007
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BREAKDOWN SCHEDULES
Here are the first two weeks for the North action at Becker and the South action at Lakeville South.

CALENDAR STARTING TO FILL
Here is the upcoming winter calendar with important (but by all means not a comprehensive list) of games/events. Now you can plan your viewing from November to March.

NOVEMBER
Minnesota practice opens--Monday, November 13
Scrimmage Saturday: Hopkins hosts their scrimmages in the morning of the 17th. Park-Cottage Grove hosts their event starting close to noon.
Hamline Tournament: Friday Nov 23 and Saturday, Nov 24. There will be two brackets with Hopkins, Andover, Cretin-Derham Hall, and Mpls North in the East Bracket. Their final will be at 1 pm.
In the West Bracket the teams include Centennial, Rosemount, St. Paul Central, and Totino-Grace. the potential final could pit the two sweet 16 finalists Centennial and Central at 5 pm.
DECEMBER
The Breakdown will be holding their Tip Off event in Fergus Falls on November 30 and December 1. At 11 am Mt Iron-Buhl faces Ada-Borup; 12:45 DGF sees Albany; 2:30 Crookston battles Park-Cottage Grove; 4:15 Rogers takes on Lakeville North; 6 Centennial and Moorhead rumble; and the event caps off with Becker vs the hosts Fergus Falls at 7:45.
Becker will be busy that month hosting Mpls South, the AAAA runners up on Friday the 7th; and then they turn around and head to St. Paul Central, the AAAA champs on Saturday the 8th.
Holiday tournaments abound, but Hopkins has a strong field. Here is the Dick's Sporting Goods Tournament Bracket. on Dec 27-29.
JANUARY
St. Paul Central faces the one of the top 20 teams in the nation (according to the Sporting News preseason listing) Long Beach Poly out of California. That game will be at the Target Center
There will be other games in January and February as the conference races heat up.
FEBRURARY
Post season action tips off as early as February 21. All of the finals take place in
MARCH
Most finals taking place between the 6th and the 8th.
The State tournament is 12th to the 15th at the Target Center and Williams Arena.

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