...turnaround with a state championship. The unranked Rebels started out the season 1-3. "I'm proud of them," Rebels coach Tim Hermann said. "You've got to feel great pride for their effort." Mankato West got a touchdown from its offense...

...advantage and the fact Champlin usually doesn't travel more than about 30 minutes to play. "I remember when I played," Rebels coach Mike Korton said. "We were one of the top-ranked teams in the metro when I played for Osseo. We went up to Moorhead...

...second-ranked and unbeaten Champlin Park dealt fourth-ranked Brainerd its only loss of the season. "Dan Skelly can play," Rebels coach Mike Korton said. "He's one heck of an athlete, who last year couldn't throw that well. This year he can...

...with three seconds left. The Rangers were without their coaches. They were without one of their top players. And, Rebels coach Scott Hendricks couldn't have been more impressed with the C-I players. "The Crosby players are very courageous...