Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Week 6 Fall League Summary


Kevin Alsteens
MinnesotaPreps Staff Analyst


The start of the Minnetonka fall league signals that the regular season can't be far away. Week 1 at Minnetonka showcased a mix of stars and emerging underclassmen. One of the state's top centers carried his team to a comeback victory. Saturday featured a second week of games in the Breakdown fall league.

Saturday's action at the Breakdown league was depleted due to ACT testing. Apple Valley's Thomas Schalk along with Kyle Zimmerman and Josh Pella of Champlin Park were notable players missing. Add in preparation for the football playoffs and many players were missing. This was very apparent in the Forest Lake vs Chaska game that finished with a 26-22 Chaska win. Also during that session, Spring Lake Park handled Apple Valley 65-23. Apple Valley also missing star point guard Tyus Jones due to football. St. Paul Johnson defeated Champlin Park 41-30. Maranatha Christian Academy sophomore point guard Darian Pittman was impressive for the Mustangs. They defeated Richfield by 13 and Holy Angels by 11.

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