State girls basketball roundup: DeLaSalle cruises into Class 3A semis

CLASS 3A

DeLaSalle 81, Totino-Grace 49

All five DeLaSalle starters scored in double figures as the second-seeded Islanders shot a blistering 56 percent from the field in the second half.

Jordyn Johnson and Aneisha Scott each posted double-doubles for DeLaSalle (26-3). Scott tallied 14 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists.

The Eagles (17-12) were led by Chloe Nuss, who finished with 28 points.

DeLaSalle will meet third-seeded Alexandria in the Class 3A semis at 2 p.m. Thursday after Alexandria defeated Rock Ridge 67-50 in the quarterfinals.

Benilde-St. Margaret’s 75, Minneapolis Roosevelt 40

Michigan commit Olivia Olson scored 35 points and Zahara Bishop added 18 more as the top-seeded Red Knights (25-5) started their state tournament title defense with a bang.

Olivia Wren had 17 points and nine rebounds for Minneapolis Roosevelt (23-8), which was making its first state tournament appearance.

Benilde-St. Margaret’s will meet Stewartville in the Class 3A semis at 12 p.m. Thursday.

Stewartville 47, St. Peter 46

Fifth-seeded Stewartville survived in a thriller, stopping St. Peter’s Kylie Southworth at the buzzer to preserve a one-point victory in a back-and-forth game in which no team led by more than four points over the final seven and a half minutes.

Savannah Hedin paced the Tigers (22-8) with 15 points, while Jayci Rath added nine points and 10 rebounds.

Rhyan Holmgren scored 14 points for fourth-seeded St. Peter (27-3).

CLASS 4A

Minnetonka 74, Andover 48

Minnetonka star Aaliyah Crump tallied 31 points, six rebounds and three steals to get the second-seeded Skippers started on the right foot in the Class 4A quarters. Victoria McKinney also had 12 points, 13 rebounds and five swipes for Minnetonka (27-2).

Four players scored in double figures for Andover (24-5), including Anna Vaaler, who had 11 points and eight rebounds.

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