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Knight’s Essler, STMA Football Coach, Named to NDSU Hall of Fame

A six-time track All-American and a football standout for the Bison, Essler has won a state championship and state accolades as the head of the Knights.

August 22, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

From leading Minot Ryan to a pair of state football championships in North Dakota High School football as a player to leading St. Michael-Albertville to its first ever championship on […]

Tagged With: Essler, football, Knights

From Unfinished to Undeniable: St. Michael-Albertville Captures Class 4A Girls’ Basketball Championship

The Knights held off top-ranked Hopkins in a game that will go down in history, 71-70, to become the first program ever to win 2A, 3A and 4A Championships.

March 21, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

STMA Girls BB

For Coach Kent Hamre, Gatorade Player of the Year Tessa Johnson and the St. Michael-Albertville Knights, it was always a matter of time. How long until the first matchup against […]

Tagged With: girls basketball Kent Hamre, Hopkins, Knights, STMA High School, Tessa Johnson

Silver Linings: Landon Robideau Finishes Perfect Season, Wester also Wins Despite Team Upset for Knights

The Knights lost a heartbreaker to Hastings in the Team Duals at the Class AAA wrestling tournament, but rebounded to place individuals and two state champs.

March 7, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

There are legendary upsets in wrestling, and there will be more. The St. Michael-Albertville Knights – who have had their fair share of upsets in the past, including state championship […]

Tagged With: Knights, State, STMA, wrestling

Knights Continue Wrestling Dominance in Section 5AAA at Individual Sections

A week after qualifying as a team, 13 St. Michael-Albertville wrestlers punched tickets to the State AAA Tournament.

February 27, 2023 By Mike Schoemer

St. Michael-Albertville wrestling continued its postseason dominance last weekend, punching a “bakers’ dozen” (that’s 13) through to the State AAA individual wrestling tournament, set for March 2-4 at the Xcel […]

Tagged With: Knights, Winter sports, wrestling, Xcel Energy Center

STMA Video Tribute for Class of 2021

A shutdown last year, a topsy-turvy 20-21. Congratulations, seniors - you made it.

May 27, 2021 By Mike Schoemer

After a junior year that came to an abrupt halt in 2020, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Michael-Albertville High School seniors have endured what was truly a school year […]

Tagged With: Class of 2021, graduation, Knights, STMA

COVID-19 Cases Lead STMA Football into Another Top 10 Battle

After looking like it would be sidelined this week, the No. 4 Knights will now host No. 5 Champlin Park this afternoon.

October 23, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

The pandemic, like the Lord, works in mysterious ways. After looking like it would be benched for the week when the St. Michael-Albertville football program had to cancel practices due […]

Tagged With: COVID-19, football, Knights, STMA

Knights Girls Basketball Heads Back to State with Win Over Maple Grove

A pair of huge runs gave STMA a win over the Crimson in the Section 8-4A Championship.

March 9, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Section Champions

A pair of losses to the Maple Grove Crimson in the Section 8-4A Championship game had Kent Hamre and his St. Michael-Albertville girls’ basketball team thinking about a little bit […]

Tagged With: basketball, Knights, State Tournament, STMA High School

STMA Wrestling Repeats as Third Place Team in State AAA Meet

The Section 5-3A champions fell in the semifinals, but the Knights rebounded to win their last duel.

February 28, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

STMA Wrestling

It’s always good to walk away from the last match as a winner, STMA coaches told their team. Even if that win wasn’t in the duel you were hoping for. […]

Tagged With: Knights, Leuer, STMA, wrestling

STMA Wrestling Headed to State with Section 5-3A Title

February 19, 2020 By Mike Schoemer

Wrestling fans at St. Michael-Albertville Arena on Friday night new the deal. If the tournament went “chalk,” the top two teams in Section 5 would battle for the right to […]

Tagged With: Knights, Section 5AAA, STMA, wrestling

Cinderella Story: St. Michael-Albertville Shines in State Hockey Spotlight

March 2, 2018 By Mike Schoemer

Have head coach Jerr Johnson and the St. Michael-Albertville hockey team come down off of Cloud Nine yet? Not really. Consistent reminders – congratulations and well-wishes from around the hockey […]

Tagged With: hockey, Jerr Johnson, Knights, STMA

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