Richfield Spartans, Holy Angels Stars Inch Closer to Postseason

The spring sports campaign pushed closer to its conclusion as team from and the continued to jostle for preferred sectional seeding.

Richfield Girls Golf: Westman Earns Co-Medalist Honors at Oak Glen

Richfield girls golfer Alex Westman carded an 83 to earn co-medalist honors in the Hill-Murray Invitational at Oak Glen Golf Course on Monday.

The Spartans finished seventh overall at the 12-team Invite with a score of 431.

Holy Angels Boys Golf: Littman Takes First At SPA Invite

Holy Angels boys golfer Josh Littman claimed a medal with his first-palce score of 78 in the St. Paul Academy Invitational at Somerset Country Club on Monday.

The Stars took third in the six-team event with a score of 345.

Holy Angels Boys Lacrosse: Stars 17, Farmington 6

A 17-6 defeat of Missota Conference rival Farmington on Saturday upped the record to 5-3 overall and 2-1 in the circuit.

Matt Turner led the Stars with five goals in the win and also had two assists, with teammates Jack Brown and Bennett Courrier-Oaster both pumping in three goals apiece; Brown also had a team-high of five assists, while Alex Guyette had two goals to go with his four assists.

Holy Angels Girls Lacrosse: Stars Fall To 2-7

The sandwiched the weekend with a pair of losses—14-3 to Bloomington Jefferson on Friday and 12-5 to Minnehaha Academy on Monday—to fall to 2-7 on the year.

leads the Stars with 23 goals this season, with and Mary Margaret Duffy each notching nine goals apiece so far.

Richfield Softball: Spartans 8, Henry Sibley 4

An 8-4 defeat of visiting Henry Sibley on Monday boosted the record to 9-4 overall and 8-2 in the Classic Suburban Conference (CSC).

Statistics from the game were not made available. The Spartans are currently second in the conference standings, 2.5 games behind league-leader Hill-Murray with four games to play. 

Richfield Softball: Spartans 4, Henry Sibley 3

The narrowly averted a disasterous blow to their conference title hopes on Friday by eking by CSC cellar-dweller Henry Sibley, 4-3, to remain one game off the lead pace in the circuit.

Statistics from the game were not made available. The Spartans, 9-4 overall, are currently tied with St. Thomas Academy for the No. 2 slot in the conference standings with identical 8-3 league records. Both teams are chasing Hill-Murray, which is currently 9-2 in the conference.

Holy Angels Softball: Stars 10, Minneapolis South 0

The earned its most dominant victory of the season with a 10-0 defeat of Minneapolis South in five innings at on Friday.

Statistics from the game were not made available. The Stars emerged from the game with a 4-9 season record and are currently 2-8 in the Missota Conference.

Holy Angels Boys Tennis: Stars Even Record At 4-4

The Holy Angels boys tennis team evened its record at 4-4 with a 4-3 defeat of New Prague on Friday and a 6-1 topping of Northfield on Monday. Individual statistics were not made available.

Richfield Boys Tennis:  St. Paul Central 5, Spartans 2

The lost 5-2 to St. Paul Central on Friday. Individual statistics were not made available.

Results were not available for scheduled competitions involving the Richfield boys golf team and Holy Angels girls golf and track/field teams.