The postseason began in earnest for most Golden Valley-area teams as local squads either began sectional play or were wrapping up their final regular season contests.
Benilde-St. Margaret's Girls Golf: Red Knights Third In Conference Title Meet
With a score of 396, the Benilde-St. Margaret's girls golf team finished third in the North Suburban championship meet at Elk River Country Club on Tuesday.
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Benilde-St. Margaret's Boys Tennis: Minneapolis South 6, Red Knights 1
The Benilde-St. Margaret's boys tennis team was defeated by Minneapolis South, 6-1, in the quarterfinals of the Section 6AA playoffs, ending the Red Knights' team season. Selected BSM players will compete in the sectional individual tournament beginning May 31.
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Benilde-St. Margaret's Softball: Red Knights Season Comes To An End
The Benilde-St. Margaret's softball team was defeated, 6-2, by Orono in its Section 6AAA Tournament opener on Tuesday, ending the Red Knights' season with an 11-10 record.
Benilde-St. Margaret's Baseball: Red Knights 9, Holy Angels 2
The Benilde-St. Margaret's baseball team won its regular-season finale, 9-2, over Holy Angels in Richfield on Tuesday to head into the playoffs with a 14-5 record.
Patrick Daly and Joe Melles each drove in two runs apiece, with Greg Zeman and Robby Sutherland each scoring twice to help make a winner of starting pitcher Kenny Polarek, who scattered 10 hits and two earned runs over seven innings of work.
BSM claimed the No. 2 seed for the Section 6AAA playoffs and will host either Bloomington Kennedy or Minneapolis South on Friday.