Minnesota’s High School Football Championship Weekend Kicks Off
This weekend, excitement is brewing in Minneapolis as the Minnesota high school football championship weekend is set to take place at the iconic U.S. Bank Stadium. The event features seven thrilling state championship games spread over two days, with all eyes on the young athletes showcasing their talent on the field.
Things get underway on Friday with an action-packed lineup. The first game kicks off at 10 a.m. when Springfield (12-0) squares off against Minneota (12-0) in the Class 1A championship. Following that, the Class 4A match will start at 1 p.m. with Becker (12-0) challenging Totino-Grace (12-0).
The excitement continues into the afternoon with the Class 2A game between Jackson County Central (12-0) and Staples-Motley (12-0) at 4 p.m., followed by the highly anticipated Class 6A championship at 7 p.m. featuring Maple Grove (12-0) taking on Minnetonka (10-2).
Saturday starts early with the Nine-Player game between Hills-Beaver Creek (12-0) and Fertile-Beltrami (12-0) at 10 a.m. and follows with the Class 3A championship at 1 p.m. where Stewartville (13-0) will battle Dassel-Cokato (11-1). Finally, the weekend wraps up with the Class 5A game at 4 p.m., featuring Elk River (11-1) against Alexandria (10-2).
Tickets for these exciting games are available online, priced at $16 for adults and $10 for students. Fans are encouraged to purchase them in advance due to limited seating.
All matches will be broadcasted on Channel 45, ensuring that fans who cannot attend in person can still catch the action from the comfort of their homes. This championship weekend is a wonderful opportunity for communities to come together and support their local teams, so let’s cheer on these talented athletes as they aim for a championship title!
