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Caledonia crushes St. Croix Prep, advances to Class AA semifinals
March 31, 2021 9:08 PM Ken Kosirowski
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Caledonia boys basketball put another dominant performance on full display in Rochester Wednesday night, as the Warriors beat the Lions of St. Croix Prep 81-52 in the Class AA state quarterfinals.
Caledonia and St. Croix Prep went back and forth in the early stages, but the Warriors began pulling away late in the first. Jackson Koepke and Sam Privet hit three-pointer after three-pointer to help build a 40-29 halftime lead, and the Warriors used that momentum to completely dominate the second half.
Koepke finished with a team-high 22 points, Privet added 21, Austin Klug scored 16, and Casey Schultz added 12 for the Warriors.
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Caledonia, La Crescent hoops pick up wins
January 29, 2021 11:33 PM Ken Kosirowski
Caledonia and La Crescent had different paths to victory in boys basketball Friday night.
Caledonia picked up an early lead at Rushford-Peterson and didn’t look back, winning 75-52. Andrew Kunelius led the Warriors with 21 points, and Sam Privet added 20.
La Crescent shook off an early deficit to win a close 48-40 contest at home against Goodhue.
Cody Kowalski led the Lancers with 13 points.
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Andrew Kunelius added 13 points while Sam Privet scored 10 for the Warriors.
The win goes as a bounce-back performance for the Warriors after they lost a challenging non-conference game at Onalaska Friday by three points.
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