The Burnsville softball team lost for only the second time in the last 11 games on May 8, falling 1-0 in a Lake Conference road game.

The game featured two of Class AAA's ranked teams - the No. 6 Blaze and No. 7 Bloomington Jefferson.

The Jaguars scored the game's only run on a wild pitch in the fifth inning. Ninth-grader Kelsey Anderson took the loss for the Blaze, despite allowing only three hits and no earned runs in six innings.

The Burnsville girls golf team won a Lake Conference quadrangular on May 8 at Chaska Town Course.

Junior Gretchen Huhnerkoch was the medalist shooting a 2-over par 38 to lead the Blaze.

Burnsville had a team score of 175, which was seven shots better than runner-up Eden Prairie. Bloomington Kennedy was third (206) and Chaska was fourth (212).

The Blaze will compete in the Lake Conference Championships on Monday, May 12 at Phalen Golf Course in St. Paul.

The Burnsville baseball team fell back to the .500 in the Lake Conference following a 2-1 loss to Rosemount on May 8.

The Blaze is 7-7 in the conference (8-7 overall) and will return to action on Monday, May 12 when it plays host to Lakeville North in a conference game at Alimagnet Fields at 4:15 p.m.

Jacob Dahl took the loss against Rosemount, despite allowing just two earned runs over five innings. He allowed both runs in the bottom of the first inning.

By Tom Schardin, Staff Writer

The Burnsville badminton team will take a 4-10 overall record into the state tournament, which starts Tuesday, May 13 and ends the following day at Burnsville High School.

The state individual tournament is May 15 at St. Paul Harding High School.

By Tom Schardin, Staff Writer

The Burnsville boys tennis team has earned the No. 4 seed in the 13-team Section 3AA team tournament

By Tom Schardin, Staff Writer

The Burnsville boys and girls lacrosse teams are going in different directions as the playoffs approach.

The Blaze girls have won two straight games – 9-4 over Eagan/Rosemount on May 6 and 11-9 over Lakeville on May 1.

By Tom Schardin, Staff Writer

Sophomore Alex Zeyen led the Prior Lake boys golf team at a Missota Conference quadrangular meet on May 5 at Fountain Valley Golf Course.

By Tom Schardin, Staff Writer

The Prior Lake girls track team made a run at the Section 3AAA True Team title on May 7, but couldn’t catch one team – Eastview.

By Tom Schardin, Staff Writer

The Burnsville baseball team was riding a five-game winning streak heading into Lake Conference games with Apple Valley and Eastview last week.

Then the Blaze bats went ice cold.

By Tom Schardin, Staff Writer

The Prior Lake boys and girls lacrosse teams are heading in the Section 3 tournament on different paths.