Mahnomen-Waubun’s Season Ends with Semifinal Loss to Minneota
Minneota advanced to the Minnesota Class A football championship game after defeating Mahnomen-Waubun 35-14 in the state semifinals on November 18,2023,at U.S. Bank Stadium in minneapolis.The Vikings‘ notable season concludes with a 10-2 record.
The defeat marks the end of a strong run for Mahnomen-Waubun, who had captivated fans with their resilient play throughout the season.Minneota, now 12-0, will compete for the Class A title on November 25, 2023. This semifinal matchup showcased the contrasting strengths of both teams, with Minneota’s potent offense proving too much for Mahnomen-Waubun to overcome.
according to reports, Minneota established control early, building a lead that Mahnomen-Waubun struggled to close. While specific game statistics weren’t immediately available, the final score reflects Minneota’s dominance.
A.J. Haugland, a reporter for the Forum, can be reached at 701-241-5508 or ahaugland@forumcomm.com.