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MN high school football state and section playoffs: Alexandria edges Moorhead in 5A, Section 8 championship

By Ron Haggstrom, The Minnesota Star Tribune, 11/01/24, 11:45PM CDT

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The Cardinals lost to the Spuds by two points in their regular-season showdown. Friday night, Alexandria found a way to win 48-44.


Alexandria senior Mason Gorghuber escapes the Moorhead defense in a 48-44 victory on Nov. 1, 2024. Gorghuber caught two touchdowns, including a 99-yarder with seven minutes to play that proved to be the game-winner. Photo by Avery Nelson

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Alexandria senior quarterback Chase Thompson hooked up with Mason Gorghuber on a 99-yard touchdown pass with 7 minutes, 2 seconds remaining, giving the No. 7-ranked Cardinals a 48-44 victory over the top-ranked Spuds for the Section 8 championship.

For more on the Cardinals' victory, click here to read the story on startribune.com.

In other games Friday:

 

Class 6A

Mounds View 28, Prior Lake 27

Class 5A

Section 2

Chanhassen 21, Mankato East 14

Section 7

Elk River 59, Andover 28

Class 1A

Section 5

Minneota 34, BOLD 28

For more on these games, click here to read this story on startribune.com.

Click here for all of the scores from Friday's games

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