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STMA Senior in Running for Star Tribune’s Miss Basketball 2017

February 16, 2017 By Meghan Gutzwiller

  RaeAnnah (Rae) Johnson has been a central figure on St. Michael-Albertville High School’s girl’s basketball team since she was in eighth grade. Now a senior, Johnson has made the […]

Tagged With: girls basketball, Iowa State University, Rae Johnson, St. Michael-Albertville

St. Michael-Albertville Girls Look to Extend Basketball Dynasty

March 9, 2016 By Mike Schoemer

It has, in short, been the school’s longest running success story on the girls’ side since the turn of the century. St. Michael-Albertville’s girls’ basketball team has overcome heated rivalries […]

Tagged With: Elk River, girls basketball, Section Championship, STMA

St. Michael-Albertville Girls Win Bronze at Big Dance

The basketball team overcame a nightmare of a second half in the semifinals to top Shakopee for third place at State.

March 23, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

Three different arenas. Three different foes. Third place. And No. 3 earned a spot on the State 4A all-tournament team. Not too shabby for the St. Michael-Albertville girls’ basketball team, […]

Tagged With: Bobbi Brendefur, girls basketball, Kent Hamre, St. Michael-Albertville

Lady Knights Earn Historic Win, Move to Class 4A Semifinals

After, once again, trailing early, the Knights rallied to overcome Centennial for the program's first tournament victory at the top level.

March 18, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

It’s been a bit of a wait for St. Michael-Albertville coach Kent Hamre and his coaching staff, but the smiles on their faces as the clock ran down Tuesday afternoon […]

Tagged With: girls basketball, St. Michael-Albertville High School, State Tournament

Knights Claw Back to Top Elks, Earn Fourth Straight State Girls’ Basketball Trip

After trailing most of the night, St. Michael-Albertville used a late comeback to earn the Section 8-4A Championship.

March 13, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

At one point in the second half, as parents and students teetered between hope and despair, St. Michael-Albertville guard Bobbi Brendefur and fellow guard Sydney Tracy looked at each other, […]

Tagged With: Bobbi Brendefur, girls basketball, Kent Hamre, STMA

Knights’ Girls Using Defense to Win Championships

Third-ranked St. Michael-Albertville is among the top defensive teams in Class 4A. Tonight, they'll test that against No. 5 Elk River.

March 12, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

There’s an air of confidence surrounding the St. Michael-Albertville girls’ basketball squad this season that might not have been present in coach Kent Hamre’s last three or four runs to […]

Tagged With: Bobbi Brendefur, girls basketball, Rae Johnson

After Huge Win, No. 4 Lady Knights Playing for another Huge Cause

STMA knocked off No. 2 Minnetonka on the Skippers' home floor Tuesday, making a statement.

January 21, 2015 By Mike Schoemer

It’s been quite the stretch for the St. Michael-Albertville girls’ basketball team. While we’re still in the middle of the basketball season, the Knights have made huge strides with the […]

Tagged With: Coaches vs. Cancer, girls basketball, Kent Hamre

St. Michael-Albertville Girls’ Basketball Gets Fast Start

Wins over a section opponent and a top five team have the Knights earning respect around the state.

December 9, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

St. Michael-Albertville knocked off a Section 8-4A opponent and one of the top teams in the state of Minnesota with a pair of victories last week, getting coach Kent Hamre […]

Tagged With: girls basketball, Kent Hamre, Rae Johnson

St. Michael-Albertville Battles No. 3 Kennedy at State Tourney

March 18, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

St. Michael-Albertville will be looking for its first-ever win in Class 4A in its third trip in four years to the “big dance” at Target Center Tuesday, March 18. The […]

Tagged With: girls basketball, Kent Hamre, Knights, Rae Johnson

Knights’ Offense Finds a Groove, Advances to Girls’ Section Championship

March 10, 2014 By Mike Schoemer

There are rites of spring. The robins returning. The mud and puddles on County Road 19. And the St. Michael-Albertville girls’ basketball team playing for some hardware in March. St. […]

Tagged With: Erin Autio, girls basketball, MSHSL, STMA

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