Our sports update this week includes news, video, stats and more on the boys and girls Basketball teams, the boys and girls hockey teams, Wayzata Dance, Wayzata Gymnastics, the boys Nordic Ski Team, and more.
Wayzata Boys Basketball avenges only loss on season
The #1 ranked Wayzata Boys Basketball Team hosted #4 Hopkins on Thursday, February 15th and were able to avenge their one loss on the season by a score of 71-70.
The Trojans move to 9-1 in the Lake Conference and 22-1-0 on the season.
They remain ranked the #1 team in Class 4A, and #2 behind Totino-Grace in the Metro Top 10.
Jackson McAndrew led Wayzata with 27 points. Wyatt McBeth had 14, Isaac Olmstead scored 11 points, and Christian Wiggins had 9 points.
Also contributing were Ben Shaffer with 6 points and Drew Nepstad with 4.
The Trojans Travel to Armstrong (8-5) on Tuesday February 20th; leaders for the Falcons include Seth Newbern averaging 19 points per game, Desmond Ware average 13.6, and Charles Duncan averaging 10.0 points per game.
#6 Girls Basketball falls to #1 Hopkins 89-62
The #1 ranked Hopkins Royals defeated the #6 Wayzata Girls Basketball team at the Royals Athletic Center on Thursday, February 15th.
Florida recruit Liv McGill scored 29 points to lead Hopkins, with Tatum Woodson adding 21, and Lauren Hillsecheim scoring 13.

Leaders for Wayzata included Maren Day with 17 points, Kate Amelotte with 13, and Sophie Hawkinson with 11 points.
Other contributors included Annika Kieser with 8, Katie Kelzenberg with 5, Allie Berns with 4, and Jess Haux with 4.
The Trojans (17-7 overall, 6-5 Lake Conference) will host St. Michael-Albertville (19-5 overall, 6-4 Lake Conference) on Friday, Feb 23rd at the Wayzata High School.
#3 Wayzata Boys Hockey defeats #2 Edina 4-3 in overtime
Your #3 ranked Wayzata Boys Hockey Team (21-2) traveled to Braemar Ice Arena in Edina on Saturday and beat the Hornets (20-4-1) with an overtime goal by Max Luedtke (assist to Jake Mattson) at 1:47 in the OT period.

Other standout performances included Luke Miller who scored two goals in the first period, one unassisted and one with an assist from Cade De St. Hubert.

Jake Mattson also added a goal at 13:26 in the first period, assisted by Hawke Huff and Miller.
Wayzata Goaltender Evan Turek had 21 saves on 24 shots, versus Hornet Goaltender Joe Bertram who had 20 saves on 24 shots.
Leaders for the Hornets included Gopher recruit Jackson Nevers who scored two goals and Caleb Pittsley who added the third Edina goal.
Wayzata begins Section Play hosting Blake (2-23) Thursday Feb 22nd at the PIC at 7pm.
Edina Girls Hockey Eliminates Trojans from Section 6 Semifinals

The Hornets beat the Wayzata Girls Hockey team 8-0 on Wednesday, February 14th at Braemar Arena in Edina.
The loss for the Trojans ends the season for Wayzata, who finished 7-18 on the season and 2-8 in Lake Conference play.
Trojan Shyla Sanders led Wayzata in scoring for the season with 13 goals and 5 assists for 18 points.
Davy Mokelke had 10 goals and 7 assists for 17 points.
Jenna Britz had 9 goals and 10 assists, and sister Nicole Britz had 7 goals and 10 assists.
Morgan Kennedy finished the season with 5 goals and 10 assists, and Julia Ostapeic had 2 goals and 15 assists on the season.
Wayzata Goaltender Ella Podiak played 20 games, with a record of 6-11, saving 422 of the 491 shots on goal; and Malin Erickson finished with a record of 1-7 saving 246 of the 283 shots on goal.
Wayzata Gymnasts headed to State
Kate Mignone, Mikaela Lundvall, Kylie Ufheil, and Ashley Mouyenga will head to the State Tournament Meet for Gymnastics after a successful Section meet at Hopkins on February 17th.
Wayzata Dance Team wins Class AAA Dance-Jazz State Champions
Wayzata Dance Team finishes in second Place at AAA High Kick
Boys’ Nordic Ski team are State Champions
Congratulations to the Boys’ Nordic Ski team on winning the STATE CHAMPIONSHIP! This is the Boys’ 2nd State Championship (2024, 2018)













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