Champlin Park's Marquardt off to sizzling start

The senior running back scored four times in the opener.

By DAVID La VAQUE, Star Tribune

Champlin Park senior running back Brandon Marquardt learned something about the recruiting process from watching many of his Rebels teammates.

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Marquardt, Champlin Park stop Coon Rapids 33-21

By DAVID La VAQUE, Star Tribune
Champlin Park senior running back Brandon Marquardt entered Thursday's game at Coon Rapids with plenty on his mind.

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Tuesday's boys' basketball roundup

SECTION 5 SEMIFINALS:
No. 4-ranked Cooper flirted with disaster. Senior guard Freddie Burton opened overtime with a three-pointer and the Hawks scored 14 points in the extra session to knock off Champlin Park 82-73. Kenquane Brown made two free throws with 12 seconds left in regulation to tie it at 68 as Cooper overcame a seven-point deficit in the final five minutes. Senior forward Joe Bright led the Hawks with 33 points. Scott Theisen made seven three-pointers en route to a 25-point outing for the Rebels.