Minnesota High School Basketball - Columbia Heights overwhelms North Branch
February 3, 2012: North Branch, MN 55056 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Columbia Heights Hylanders (Columbia Heights, MN) and the host North Branch Vikings (North Branch, MN), saw Columbia Heights's basketball squad trounce North Branch by a score of 64-35.
With the victory, Columbia Heights improves its record to 8-9 on the campaign. The Hylanders host St. Louis Park (St. Louis Park, MN) to battle the Orioles in a North Suburban challenge on Monday, February 6. The Orioles come into the challenge with a record of 11-9. St. Louis Park won 67-59 in their recent non-league challenge against Holy Family Catholic (Victoria, MN)
Next up, the Vikings battle the Robbinsdale Cooper Hawks (New Hope, MN) in a North Suburban challenge, on Monday, February 6. North Branch will attempt to improve on its 2-16 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 8-10 record after their 76-48 league win over Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom, MN).