Gridiron Gameday: Edina Wraps Season Against North St. Paul

The Edina Hornets (3-4 1-3 Lake Conference) play host to the North St. Paul Polars (2-5, 2-5 Classic Suburban Conference) at Kuhlman Stadium on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

PLAYMAKERS

—John Bryan (Edina - Running Back)
The senior workhorse scored the lone touchdown in the 35-7 . He has rushed for 402 yards this season.

—Mark Handberg (Edina - Quarterback)
The junior has completed 74 of 125 passes for 796 yards and five touchdowns this season.

—Brady Soular (North St. Paul - Quarterback)
Threw for a season-high 194 yards passing and 94 yards rushing in their 33-7 win over Henry Sibley. Passed for three touchdowns and rushed for two scores.

—Quentin Mann (North St. Paul - Wide Receiver)
Had a season-best five receptions for 115 yards this past weekend. He is averaging over 20 yards per reception and has three receiving scores this year.

HORNETS WIN IF...

They can bounce back from losses to No. 2 Wayzata and No. 1 Eden Prairie in back-to-back contests.

POLARS WIN IF...

They can build on their best offensive output of the season. The Polars scored 33 points in their win over Henry Sibley. North St. Paul entered that game averaging 10.8 points per game.

2-MINUTE DRILL

SITE: Kuhlman Stadium, Edina
TIME: 7 p.m. Wednesday
WEATHER: Mostly Cloudy, 48 degrees
LAST MEETING: Edina defeated North St. Paul 34-8 on the road last season.

EDINA SCHEDULE

Thu, Sept. 1 at Andover W 21-14
Fri, Sept. 9 vs. Minneapolis Southwest W 38-0
Fri, Sept. 16 at Lakeville North L 27-14
Fri, Sept. 23 at Minnetonka L 28-14
Fri, Sept. 30 vs. Hopkins W 14-7
Thu, Oct. 6 vs. Wayzata L 28-7
Fri, Oct. 14 vs. Eden Prairie L  35-7
Wed, Oct. 19 vs. North St. Paul

NORTH ST PAUL SCHEDULE

Thu, Sept. 1 at Richfield L 27-13
Fri, Sept. 9 vs. South St. Paul L 51-0
Fri, Sept. 16 at Tartan L 13-10
Fri, Sept. 23 vs. Simley W 22-13
Fri, Sept. 30 at St. Thomas Academy L 42-13
Fri, Oct. 7 vs. Mahtomedi L 18-7
Fri, Oct. 14 vs. Henry Sibley W 33-7
Wed, Oct. 19 at Edina