Heading into this strange season, St. Michael-Albertville wrestling was faced with a flurry of questions. Could any wrestling team avoid a COVID outbreak, derailing its season? What was this young Knights team capable of, with Wayzat emerging in Section competition and Shakopee with so much talent returning? If they made it that far, could STMA […]
STMA Wrestling Runs Gamut, Earns Spot in Final Four
The Knights will bring home hardware as they host the State 3A Tournament this weekend.
St. Michael-Albertville rolled over Wayzata in the Section 5-3A final, and then put a stamp of approval on the season with a big win over Waconia in the “Super Section” championship – aka the State 3A quarterfinal with a win over Waconia to put itself in the Final Four in the State Wrestling Championships – […]
GALLERY: Kids Get Down to It at STMA Youth Wrestling Meet
Hundreds of kids, with their parents en tow, hit the mats at the St. Michael-Albertville Youth Wrestling Tournament Sunday, Dec. 7 at the STMA High gym and activity center. Wrestlers – boys and girls – were divided by grade and by weight class, and represented schools from STMA, Buffalo, Zimmerman, Princeton, St. Cloud and more. […]
St. Michael’s Steve McKee, Father of State Champ Mitch, Dies of Cancer
McKee's fight gained the attention of millions when he and his son shared an embrace last March at the State Tournament.
Last year, at the State AAA Wrestling Tournament in St. Paul, St. Michael-Albertville’s Mitch McKee said he was wrestling for his father en route to a state championship in his weight class at 120 pounds. This year, Steve will be wrestling with Mitch, a junior. Just ask anyone. His other son, Patrick, who also wrestles […]