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The Maple Grove (MN) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Blaine (MN) by a score of 73-46.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Blaine1011151046
Maple Grove2510231573
Final score provided by M. Van Oosbree.
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Minnesota High School Basketball - Maple Grove crushes Blaine

January 17, 2023: Maple Grove, MN 55369

Maple Grove Crimson (Maple Grove, MN) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Blaine Bengals (Blaine, MN), 73-46 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Maple Grove upgrades its record to 10-2 on the season. The Crimson travel to Coon Rapids (Coon Rapids, MN) to play the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Friday, January 20. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 4-7. Coon Rapids lost 88-61 in their recent league bout against Anoka (Anoka, MN)

Next up, the Bengals play the Rogers Royals (Rogers, MN) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 20. Blaine will attempt to upgrade on its 9-3 season record. The Royals go into the bout with a 4-9 record after their 108-91 non-league loss to Totino-Grace (Fridley, MN).

Mark Van OosbreeCrimson Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 12 The scorer has checked in. Blaine 0, Maple Grove 12
    Posted @ 7:10p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 7:10p
  3. 0 - 14

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove1st Quarter
    Maple Grove - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 0, Maple Grove 14
    Posted @ 7:11p
  4. 3 - 14

    Score Alert

    Blaine1st Quarter
    Blaine - #3 Landon Povlitzki makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 3, Maple Grove 14
    Posted @ 7:11p
  5. 3 - 17

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove1st Quarter
    Maple Grove - #10 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 3, Maple Grove 17
    Posted @ 7:11p
  6. 6 - 17

    Score Alert

    Blaine1st Quarter
    Blaine - #10 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 6, Maple Grove 17
    Posted @ 7:11p
  7. 6 - 19

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove1st Quarter
    Maple Grove - #10 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 6, Maple Grove 19
    Posted @ 7:12p
  8. 6 - 19

    Foul Alert

    Blaine1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Blaine - #4. Blaine 6, Maple Grove 19
    Posted @ 7:13p
  9. 6 - 21

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove1st Quarter
    Maple Grove - #55 Lincoln Palbicki makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 6, Maple Grove 21
    Posted @ 7:13p
  10. 6 - 21

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Maple Grove - #20 Gannon Mcguire. Blaine 6, Maple Grove 21
    Posted @ 7:13p
  11. 7 - 21

    Score Alert

    Blaine1st Quarter
    Blaine - #25 Brandon Merrigan makes a Free Throw. Blaine 7, Maple Grove 21
    Posted @ 7:14p
  12. 10 - 21

    Score Alert

    Blaine1st Quarter
    Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 21
    Posted @ 7:14p
  13. 10 - 23

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove1st Quarter
    Maple Grove - #22 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 23
    Posted @ 7:16p
  14. 10 - 25

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove1st Quarter
    Maple Grove - #1 Henry Stang makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 25
    Posted @ 7:17p
  15. 10 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove1st Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Maple Grove - #1 Henry Stang. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 25
    Posted @ 7:17p
  16. 10 - 25

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Blaine 10, Maple Grove 25
    Posted @ 7:18p
  17. 10 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Blaine2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 25
    Posted @ 7:19p
  18. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Posted @ 7:20p
  19. 10 - 25

    Foul Alert

    Blaine2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Blaine - #25 Brandon Merrigan. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 25
    Posted @ 7:20p
  20. 10 - 28

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove2nd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #11 Raoul Vaidya makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 28
    Posted @ 7:21p
  21. 10 - 31

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove2nd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #10 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 31
    Posted @ 7:21p
  22. 10 - 31

    Timeout Alert

    Blaine2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Blaine. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 31
    Posted @ 7:22p
  23. Commentary

    2nd Quarter
    Timeout
    Posted @ 7:22p
  24. 10 - 31

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove2nd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Maple Grove - #3 Kaden Harney. Blaine 10, Maple Grove 31
    Posted @ 7:24p
  25. 11 - 31

    Score Alert

    Blaine2nd Quarter
    Blaine - #25 Brandon Merrigan makes a Free Throw. Blaine 11, Maple Grove 31
    Posted @ 7:24p
  26. 13 - 31

    Score Alert

    Blaine2nd Quarter
    Blaine - #25 Brandon Merrigan makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 13, Maple Grove 31
    Posted @ 7:24p
  27. 13 - 33

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove2nd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #22 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 13, Maple Grove 33
    Posted @ 7:25p
  28. 13 - 33

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Maple Grove - #11 Raoul Vaidya. Blaine 13, Maple Grove 33
    Posted @ 7:25p
  29. 15 - 33

    Score Alert

    Blaine2nd Quarter
    Blaine - #25 Brandon Merrigan makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 15, Maple Grove 33
    Posted @ 7:28p
  30. 15 - 35

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove2nd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #55 Lincoln Palbicki makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 15, Maple Grove 35
    Posted @ 7:28p
  31. 18 - 35

    Score Alert

    Blaine2nd Quarter
    Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 18, Maple Grove 35
    Posted @ 7:28p
  32. 18 - 35

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Maple Grove - #1 Henry Stang. Blaine 18, Maple Grove 35
    Posted @ 7:30p
  33. 19 - 35

    Score Alert

    Blaine2nd Quarter
    Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey makes a Free Throw. Blaine 19, Maple Grove 35
    Posted @ 7:30p
  34. 21 - 35

    Score Alert

    Blaine2nd Quarter
    Blaine - #4 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 21, Maple Grove 35
    Posted @ 7:32p
  35. 21 - 35

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Blaine 21, Maple Grove 35
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:32p
  36. Commentary

    Halftime
    The Crimson came out with a hot hand with all cylinders firing. It will be tough for the Bengals to crawl back into this game in the 2nd hlf
    Posted @ 7:36p
  37. Commentary

    Halftime
    The Crimson set offense is impressive. They move the ball around the perimeter with crisp sharp passes. Well coached, disciplined
    Posted @ 7:38p
  38. Commentary

    Halftime
    The Bengals have a couple of big men that look like NFL tight ends. Big, powerful and athletic
    Posted @ 7:39p
  39. Commentary

    Halftime
    Both teams were 9 and 2 coming into this contest
    Posted @ 7:40p
  40. Commentary

    Halftime
    Crimson warmup
    Posted @ 7:43p
  41. 21 - 35

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove's ball.
    Posted @ 7:43p
  42. 21 - 37

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #55 Lincoln Palbicki makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 21, Maple Grove 37
    Posted @ 7:44p
  43. 21 - 40

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #5 Edwin Dorbor makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 21, Maple Grove 40
    Posted @ 7:45p
  44. 21 - 40

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Maple Grove - #3 Kaden Harney. Blaine 21, Maple Grove 40
    Posted @ 7:46p
  45. 23 - 40

    Score Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter
    Blaine - #4 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 23, Maple Grove 40
    Posted @ 7:46p
  46. 23 - 42

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #5 Edwin Dorbor makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 23, Maple Grove 42
    Posted @ 7:47p
  47. 23 - 42

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Maple Grove - #10. Blaine 23, Maple Grove 42
    Posted @ 7:47p
  48. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Referee Pow wow
    Posted @ 7:48p
  49. 23 - 42

    Foul Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey. Blaine 23, Maple Grove 42
    Posted @ 7:49p
  50. 23 - 44

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #5 Edwin Dorbor makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 23, Maple Grove 44
    Posted @ 7:49p
  51. 23 - 46

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #5 Edwin Dorbor makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 23, Maple Grove 46
    Posted @ 7:50p
  52. 23 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Maple Grove - #11 Raoul Vaidya. Blaine 23, Maple Grove 46
    Posted @ 7:50p
  53. 23 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Maple Grove - #5 Edwin Dorbor. Blaine 23, Maple Grove 46
    Posted @ 7:50p
  54. 24 - 46

    Score Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter
    Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey makes a Free Throw. Blaine 24, Maple Grove 46
    Posted @ 7:51p
  55. 24 - 49

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #1 Henry Stang makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 24, Maple Grove 49
    Posted @ 7:52p
  56. 24 - 49

    Timeout Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Blaine. Blaine 24, Maple Grove 49
    Posted @ 7:52p
  57. 27 - 49

    Score Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter
    Blaine - #4 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 27, Maple Grove 49
    Posted @ 7:54p
  58. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Posted @ 7:54p
  59. 27 - 51

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #55 Lincoln Palbicki makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 27, Maple Grove 51
    Posted @ 7:55p
  60. 30 - 51

    Score Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter
    Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 30, Maple Grove 51
    Posted @ 7:55p
  61. 32 - 51

    Score Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter
    Blaine - #32 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 32, Maple Grove 51
    Posted @ 7:57p
  62. 32 - 51

    Timeout Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout Maple Grove. Blaine 32, Maple Grove 51
    Posted @ 7:57p
  63. 32 - 53

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #22 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 32, Maple Grove 53
    Posted @ 8p
  64. 32 - 53

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Maple Grove - #21 Braedy Laliberte. Blaine 32, Maple Grove 53
    Posted @ 8p
  65. 33 - 53

    Score Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter
    Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey makes a Free Throw. Blaine 33, Maple Grove 53
    Posted @ 8p
  66. 34 - 53

    Score Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter
    Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey makes a Free Throw. Blaine 34, Maple Grove 53
    Posted @ 8:01p
  67. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Posted @ 8:01p
  68. 34 - 55

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #11 Raoul Vaidya makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 34, Maple Grove 55
    Posted @ 8:02p
  69. 36 - 55

    Score Alert

    Blaine3rd Quarter
    Blaine - #25 Brandon Merrigan makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 36, Maple Grove 55
    Posted @ 8:02p
  70. 36 - 57

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - #20 Gannon Mcguire makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 36, Maple Grove 57
    Posted @ 8:03p
  71. 36 - 58

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove3rd Quarter
    Maple Grove - makes a Free Throw. Blaine 36, Maple Grove 58
    Posted @ 8:03p
  72. 36 - 58

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Blaine 36, Maple Grove 58
    Posted @ 8:03p
  73. 36 - 58

    Timeout Alert

    Blaine4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Timeout Blaine. Blaine 36, Maple Grove 58
    Posted @ 8:03p
  74. 38 - 58

    Score Alert

    Blaine4th Quarter
    Blaine - #4 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 38, Maple Grove 58
    Posted @ 8:05p
  75. 38 - 60

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove4th Quarter
    Maple Grove - #22 makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 38, Maple Grove 60
    Posted @ 8:05p
  76. 38 - 60

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Maple Grove - #1 Henry Stang. Blaine 38, Maple Grove 60
    Posted @ 8:05p
  77. 39 - 60

    Score Alert

    Blaine4th Quarter
    Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey makes a Free Throw. Blaine 39, Maple Grove 60
    Posted @ 8:06p
  78. 42 - 60

    Score Alert

    Blaine4th Quarter
    Blaine - #23 Shiloh Ayitey makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 42, Maple Grove 60
    Posted @ 8:06p
  79. 42 - 63

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove4th Quarter
    Maple Grove - #1 Henry Stang makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 42, Maple Grove 63
    Posted @ 8:06p
  80. 42 - 63

    Foul Alert

    Blaine4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Blaine - #25 Brandon Merrigan. Blaine 42, Maple Grove 63
    Posted @ 8:08p
  81. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Posted @ 8:08p
  82. 42 - 64

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove4th Quarter
    Maple Grove - #5 Edwin Dorbor makes a Free Throw. Blaine 42, Maple Grove 64
    Posted @ 8:08p
  83. 42 - 67

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove4th Quarter
    Maple Grove - #20 Gannon Mcguire makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 42, Maple Grove 67
    Posted @ 8:09p
  84. 45 - 67

    Score Alert

    Blaine4th Quarter
    Blaine - #10 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Blaine 45, Maple Grove 67
    Posted @ 8:09p
  85. 45 - 67

    Foul Alert

    Blaine4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Blaine - #4. Blaine 45, Maple Grove 67
    Posted @ 8:10p
  86. 45 - 69

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove4th Quarter
    Maple Grove - #55 Lincoln Palbicki makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 45, Maple Grove 69
    Posted @ 8:10p
  87. 45 - 69

    Foul Alert

    Maple Grove4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Foul on Maple Grove - #1 Henry Stang. Blaine 45, Maple Grove 69
    Posted @ 8:12p
  88. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Both teams are bringing in subs for the rest of the game.
    Posted @ 8:13p
  89. 46 - 69

    Score Alert

    Blaine4th Quarter
    Blaine - makes a Free Throw. Blaine 46, Maple Grove 69
    Posted @ 8:13p
  90. 46 - 71

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove4th Quarter
    Maple Grove - #25 Bo Draheim makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 46, Maple Grove 71
    Posted @ 8:15p
  91. 46 - 73

    Score Alert

    Maple Grove4th Quarter
    Maple Grove - #25 Bo Draheim makes a 2pt Field Goal. Blaine 46, Maple Grove 73
    Posted @ 8:15p
  92. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Handshakes
    Posted @ 8:16p
  93. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    The Victors!
    Posted @ 8:17p
  94. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Final Score
    Posted @ 8:18p
  95. 46 - 73

    End of Game

    Final
    Blaine 46, Maple Grove 73
    Posted @ 8:18p

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Rankings & Records

Blaine (22-23)

MNClass
5525
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
16-107-45-48-23-4.615.6361,9431,976

Maple Grove (22-23)

MNClass
1710
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
21-74-18-45-18-2.750.8001,8141,438

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Blaine
10.011.015.010.074.7
Maple Grove
21.516.020.711.864.8

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Head-to-Head

  • Maple Grove won on 1/17/2023
    1/17 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Blaine1011151046
    Maple Grove2510231573

    The Blaine (MN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Maple Grove (MN) by a score of 73-46.

  • Maple Grove won on 2/9/2023
    2/9 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Maple Grove----88
    Blaine----67

    The Maple Grove (MN) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Blaine (MN) by a score of 88-67.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Blaine12-6Maple Grove15-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/8/22BlaineSt. Michael-Albertville(W) 70-6312/29/22Maple GroveSt. Michael-Albertville(W) 69-51
12/13/22Totino-GraceBlaine(L) 81-481/6/23Totino-GraceMaple Grove(L) 65-56
12/15/22BlaineRobbinsdale Armstrong(W) 44-382/23/23Maple GroveRobbinsdale Armstrong
2/27/23Maple GroveRobbinsdale Armstrong(W) 61-58
1/6/23CentennialBlaine(W) 86-731/12/23CentennialMaple Grove(W) 63-35
2/17/23BlaineCentennial(W) 76-542/7/23Maple GroveCentennial(L) 37-36
1/10/23BlaineCoon Rapids(W) 87-821/20/23Maple GroveCoon Rapids(W) 72-41
2/7/23Coon RapidsBlaine(W) 76-732/15/23Coon RapidsMaple Grove(W) 68-31
1/12/23AnokaBlaine(W) 78-701/26/23Maple GroveAnoka(W) 52-43
2/1/23BlaineAnoka(W) 97-842/21/23AnokaMaple Grove(W) 78-55
3/8/23AnokaBlaine(L) 70-67
1/20/23BlaineRogers(W) 67-602/28/23Maple GroveRogers(W) 80-56
1/24/23AndoverBlaine(L) 79-771/10/23Maple GroveAndover(W) 68-58
2/28/23AndoverBlaine(L) 102-822/1/23AndoverMaple Grove(L) 83-69
1/26/23BlaineChamplin Park(W) 73-641/24/23Champlin ParkMaple Grove(W) 57-38
2/21/23Champlin ParkBlaine(W) 90-832/17/23Maple GroveChamplin Park(W) 63-28
3/9/23Maple GroveChamplin Park(W) 68-44
1/30/23Park CenterBlaine(L) 97-703/3/23Park CenterMaple Grove(W) 67-64
2/15/23BlaineSpring Lake Park(L) 88-7812/13/22Spring Lake ParkMaple Grove(W) 66-55
2/23/23OsseoBlaine1/30/23OsseoMaple Grove(L) 58-54
3/14/23OsseoMaple Grove(L) 61-56
3/3/23BlaineElk River(W) 78-7112/15/22Maple GroveElk River(W) 65-47

Record Breakdown

Blaine (22-23)

Maple Grove (22-23)

16-10
Overall
21-7
7-4
League
4-1
9-5
Non-League
16-5
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
12-6
Common Opponent
15-5
5-4
Home
8-4
8-2
Away
5-1
3-4
Neutral
8-2
0-1
Playoff
1-1
16-10
In-State
21-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0