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Football Friday: St. Anthony Village at Concordia Academy

Beacons hope to start Tri-Metro East play on winning note.

St. Anthony Village at Concordia Academy

LAST WEEK

Concordia Academy-Roseville (2-1, 0-0 Tri-Metro East) downed Breck 43-34; St. Anthony Village (2-1, 0-0 Tri-Metro East) beat Minnehaha Academy 35-7.

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PLAYMAKERS

-Dan Hartman (Concordia Academy, quarterback)

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After a 14-for-21, 219-yard effort against Breck, Hartman has thrown for 669 yards and eight touchdowns through three games.

-Jake Beasy/Christian Koehn (Concordia Academy, running backs)

Beasy was a workhorse for the Beacons last week, carrying 26 times for 138 yards. Koehn is coming back from injury and should be able to share some of that load this week.

-Lorin Edmund (Concordia Academy, wide receiver)

Edmund caught seven balls for 150 yards and three scores, including the last two touchdowns of the game against Breck.

-Jordan Wiggins (St. Anthony Village, quarterback)

Wiggins did not play last week, but is expected back for the Tri-Metro East opener.

BEACONS WIN IF …

“Concordia will win if we can be more physical on both offensive and defensive fronts than St. Anthony,” Beacons coach Brian Brown said. “St. Anthony is a very physical team that can wear on teams.”

HUSKIES WIN IF …

They can stop the run (again). They limited Minnehaha Academy to just 37 yards rushing a week ago, and a repeat performance would go a long way toward securing a victory in the

TWO-MINUTE DRILL

  • SITE: Concordia Academy
  • TIME: 7 p.m. Friday
  • WEATHER FORECAST: Partly cloudy and 59 degrees
  • LAST SEASON: St. Anthony Village won 33-6, ending a three-game winning streak for Concordia Academy in the series.

CONCORDIA ACADEMY SCHEDULE

Sept. 2: DELASALLE 36, Concordia Academy 20

Sept. 9: CONCORDIA ACADEMY 34, Minnehaha Academy 21

Sept. 16: Concordia Academy 43, BRECK 34

Friday, Sept. 23 vs. St. Anthony Village, 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 30 vs. Brooklyn Center, 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 7 at St. Croix Lutheran, 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 14 vs. St. Agnes, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 19 at New Life Academy/St. Croix Prep, 7 p.m.

ST. ANTHONY VILLAGE SCHEDULE

Sept. 2: St. Anthony Village 34, Blake 19

Sept. 9: DeLaSalle 26, St. Anthony Village 5

Sept. 16: St. Anthony Village 35, Minnehaha Academy 7

Friday, Sept. 23 at Concordia Academy, 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 30 vs. New Life Academy, 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 7 at Brooklyn Center, 7 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 14 vs. St. Croix Lutheran, 7 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 19 at St. Agnes, 7 p.m.

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