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Minnetonka advances to 6A Semis with 19-6 win over Lakeville South
By Katherine Langford
High School Football: Centennial moves on to 6A semifinals with win over top seed Shakopee
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Centennial is headed to the Class 6A state semifinals after surviving a defensive battle and defeating Shakopee 10-6 in a state quarterfinal game Friday night at Farmington high school.
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KSTP Sports was there. — ***Click the video box above to watch our highlights*** The Cougars took the lead just before halftime when quarterback Jack Wiste connected with Nolan Larson on an 18-yard touchdown pass with 21 seconds left in the second quarter, giving Centennial a 7-0 advantage.
Shakopee answered early in the fourth quarter. Wisconsin commit Blake Betton scored on a 6-yard touchdown run with 10:03 remaining, the Sabers trailed 7-6.
Centennial delivered the winning points later in the quarter. Keegan Prigge drilled a 39-yard field goal with 4:40 left give the Cougars a 10-6 lead.
The Cougars’ defense preserved the lead through the final minutes, sending Centennial into the Class 6A state semifinals. There, Centennial will face Champlin Park for a spot in the 6A state championship game.
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Saturday, November 14, 2026
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