Athletic Director at Minnehaha Academy
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More complete info soon, but on January 3rd we are planning to host Park Center at Minnehaha followed by The Patrick School of New Jersey vs. Sierra Canyon of California. Sierra Canyon will stick around and play the Redhawks the next night as well! This should be huge!!!
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Big Announcement: Houston of Tennessee is snowed in and can’t make the trip for our ESPNU Game tomorrow night. We’ve rallied quickly, and will be hosting Stewartville and MN #2 Ranked Senior and Michigan Recruit Will Tschetter tomorrow night. The game will still be on ESPNU!
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With heavy hearts, Redhawks Hockey is playing for their teammate and 2020 MA Grad Berkley Duckson today. Berkley died in a snowmobile accident yesterday. Join us in prayers for his family.
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Thanks for continued prayers, all MA Athletes were evacuated safely. God's Blessings to you all.
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This Championship is for @JalenSuggs2020 and all of last year’s Seniors! #wouldhavebeen5inarow
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Announcement: Pending MSHSL Approval, the MA Boys Basketball Program will be opting up to Class AAA for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 Seasons. This move will be made no matter the outcome of this seasons Class AA Tournament. Our Boys and Coaching Staff are excited about this challenge.
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Word is @StephenCurry30 is good friends with someone who is married to an MA Alum. Thanks, Mr. Curry for representing the Redhawks! Next time you are in town we will wave the $5 Admission Fee to attend one of our games...
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Big Announcement: The new Head Boys Basketball Coach at Minnehaha Academy is Jadee Jones! Welcome to Redhawk Nation!!!
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Big Announcement!!! Wednesday morning 7:45 at MA is our first ever DI Football Signing Day!!! Craig McDonald, Kaden Johnson and Terry Lockett will be featured.
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Find a better guy than @jalensuggs, I dare you! For 3 straight hours he shook every hand, signed every autograph and took every picture. We love him here at MA! Congratulations to the whole Suggs Family!
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Did that just happen?!? Thanks to the incredible crowd that turned out to cheer on our boys! @sierracanyon players, Coaches, fans and supporting cast are 1st Class - it was a blast to host them!!!
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INTERCEPTION JALEN SUGGS!!! THE GREATEST ATHLETE IN REDHAWK/WOLFPACK HISTORY WILLED THEM TO A WIN TONIGHT!!! THE CHAMPS RETAIN THEIR BELT!!!!!!!!!!
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Congratulations to Jalen Suggs the 2019 Minnesota Football Gatorade Player of the Year! #GatoradePOY
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YES!!!!! Jalen Suggs makes the @McDAAG!!! Congratulations to Dawson Garcia and Paige Bueckers who makes it 3 Minnesota HS players to be selected!!!
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Lance Johnson is retiring from Coaching Basketball at MA after an amazing career! Lance coached the Boys Team from 2004-2024 and was previously our Girls BB Coach, taking that team to State in 2001. Lance’s teams won 588 games and State Championships in 2013, 17, 18, 19 and 21.
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Here we go...
The Chipotle Clash of Champions on Jan 4 (MA v Sierra Canyon) is moved to Target Center. Your previously purchased tickets are valid for entry. Visit axs.com/events/389500/minneh… to purchase additional tickets. The Jan 3 games remain at Minnehaha Academy. Go Redhawks!
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Credit tonight goes to Jalen Suggs, Chet Holmgren and Prince Aligbe for staying after and posing for pictures and signing autographs. Lots of love shown by the great fans in Waseca!
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A Great Day to be a Redhawk! Jalen Suggs debut was nothing short of sensational. Way to represent @JalenSuggs2020!!!
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A Ticket Update:
Tickets to the Minnehaha Basketball Showcase on January 3rd and 4th will be available ONLINE at 10:00 AM on December 10th!!! Watch here for the link to purchase.
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A decade in the making: The rising legend of Gonzaga star Jalen Suggs - via @ESPN App espn.com/mens-college-basket…
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We at Minnehaha Academy and at SMB Football believe the AP made a great choice in naming Jalen Suggs the Minnesota Player of the Year! The Pioneer Press, the Minnesota Football Coaches Association and Gatorade have also picked him for this honor - Congratulations, Jalen!!!
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I guess the word is out: MA BBB will play at Apple Valley on 12/7, and the game will be on one of the ESPN Channels!!!
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Before tonight’s game vs. Caledonia, Jalen Suggs was recognized for his contributions on USA Basketball this Summer. He is pictured with AD Josh Thurow and Head Coach Lance Johnson. #USABMU16
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Congratulations to Coach Megan Thurow for her 1st Varsity win as Redhawks Head Softball Coach!
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Her name is Kate Wahlin, but you know her as Kate the Trainer! After 6 years of incredible service, Kate is moving on to a new job. Please join me in thanking @kwahl12 for her years as a model servant leader whose enthusiasm and positivity were a blessing to us all!
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We were due for some good news! Congratulations to Jalen Suggs @Gatorade Minnesota Boys Basketball Player of the Year - he’s a Duel Winner for Football and Basketball!!! #GatoradePOY
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For 5 Hours, the best Basketball Crowd I’ve ever seen made this Gym a great place to be! Thanks for all those who attended the #RedhawkBasketballShowcase
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Pioneer Press makes the right call:
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A smooth 40 from Mercy Miller tonight, he looks like a future Pro. Prince checks out with 26 of his own.
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Happy @jalensuggs Day! Tonight, this former Minnehaha Academy Senior Male Athlete of the Year will be playing for the @OrlandoMagic at Target Center!
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Wow!!! Matt Pryor is the MN GBB State Class AA Head Coach of the Year and Scott Scholl is the Assistant Coach of the Year!!!
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This is belated but great news nonetheless: Redhawks Boys BB Assistant Coach Chandler Sentell won the Class 4AAA Assistant Coach of the Year Award!!!
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It’s great to be the Gatorade National Player of the Year, it’s even better when you find out from our guy @JalenSuggs2020! Congratulations, @ChetHolmgren - Redhawk Nation is proud of you!!!
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With sadness I Tweet to you that our run for a 4th straight Boys Basketball Championship will end due to the MSHSL’s announcement. Thank you Seniors for all of the memories, you’re the Best!!!
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Prince Aligbe’s ridiculous Senior Season continues, with a 42 Point and 14 Rebound Performance!
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Hey Kids, people will tell you if you want to get noticed you have to play at a AAAA School, a Prep School, etc. They are mistaken. If you can play, you will have the opportunity to be seen by the right Coaches.
Head coaches headed to Minnehaha Academy to see Jalen Suggs, Prince Aligbe, Chet Holmgren,etc later this week:
Richard Pitino-MN
Tom Izzo-MSU
Mark Few-Zags
Penny Hardaway-Mem
Eric Musselman-Ark
Fred Hoiberg-Neb
Jay Wright-Nova
Bill Self-KU
Mike White-Florida
Patrick Ewing-GTrown
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THE LEGEND OF PRINCE ALIGBE CONTINUES!!! He scores the go ahead basket with 10 seconds, gets a steal with 7, scores an And 2 Basket as he’s intentionally fouled and hits both Free Throws!!! He finishes with 35 Points and a 67-62 Redhawk Victory!!!
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What a Game! MA held the lead for basically the 1st 30:00, and @ephoops could not be stopped in the last 6:00. I left the Gym thankful for the opportunity to watch 2 great teams play in front of a crowd so loud I thought the roof would come off. Great stuff! Thanks Players!!!
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Ticket info will be available soon, but the plan is to pack our Gym to the rafters. We hope you’ll join us for some Big Time HS Hoops action!
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@JalenSuggs2020 is the greatest athlete in Minnehaha History and we loved watching him play College Basketball for Coach Few at Gonzaga! What a wonderful season, excited to see what he does next. Everyone in Redhawk Nation is proud of you, Jalen!
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An exciting day for @ChetHolmgren, his family and his friends today. Whatever team drafts Chet will become better. Chet has worked harder to improve his game than anyone we’ve ever witnessed, he deserves all of the good things about to come his way. Can’t wait for the @NBADraft!
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After winning a State Title as the Head Football Coach of the SMB Wolfpack, Collin Quinn has decided to go out on top and has resigned his Position. This was completely his choice, we were extremely pleased with his work as the only Head Coach In Wolfpack History!
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Last night, MA/SMB QB Merrick Woods suffered an injury to his leg. For those who have had him in your prayers, his surgery went well this AM and he’s expected to make a full recovery. Thanks to our excellent Trainers Abby and Kate on the field, and to the other Dr. Heikes off!
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Jalen Suggs last game was an Epic 30 Point Show! Kaden Johnson was assisting like a Point Forward. Terry Lockett had the crowd going with a beautiful Baseline move. Bennett Thurow got in late and was a part of the Play of the Game. Seniors went out in style!!!
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If you follow this Twitter, I PROMISE you won’t miss the ticket sale announcement when we make it. It’s coming soon!!!
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Trent Finney played a lot of positions for SMB, he will settle in as a Tight End at Grandview!
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Thinking about adding @JalenSuggs2020 to the Minnehaha Academy Athletics Hall of Fame, but it’s rare for a guy to get in on the 1st Ballot...
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Thanks to the great Student-Athletes and AD's from the Metro East for supporting us today - much appreciated!
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I’m thankful tonight for @RashidGhazi1 and his @WhosNextHS guys who put this game on ESPNU. Equally thankful to @timmalone03 who is willing to work weekends to make cool things happen for the great people of @SHSTigerPride . Good Stuff and Good Night!!!
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Basketball Fans - Tickets are being designed now, and will head to the Printers in the next couple of weeks. We are expecting to have them on hand to sell in late October or early November. Check in here for the date of Ticket Sale. Thanks for your patience!
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We would like to welcome our new Head Girls Basketball Coach Damien Lolar. @VerveBasketball comes to us with a great reputation as someone who knows the game exceptionally well, and brings people together. Go Redhawks!
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With a long 3 for her 19th point of the night, Addi Mack has surpassed @jalensuggs as MA Basketball’s all-time scoring leader!
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Final Stats for Terry Lockett in the Section Final 8 Catches for 178 Yards and 3 TDs including the Game Winner. The BEST WR in the STATE!!! He’s going to make some College Coach very happy.
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WE ARE MAGIC FANS!!!! Congratulations @jalensuggs!!! SO AWESOME!!!
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It took her 6 Seconds to score numbers 999 and 1,000 Tonight!!! Congratulations, Mia Curtis!!!
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