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March 6-9, 2002 Xcel Energy Center & Mariucci Arena


2002 State Tournament Leading Scorers

Player Class Team Goals Assists Total Points
Kevin Rollwagen Class AA Academy of Holy Angels 3 4 7
Jimmy Kilpatrick Class AA Academy of Holy Angels 1 6 7
Brandon Harrington Class A Rochester Lourdes 3 5 8

A TOURNEY FIRST

A tournament first occurred this season when two private schools won state championships.  Totino-Grace captured the Class A crown with a 3-2 victory over Red Wing in the title game.  Trevor Graham scored two goals, including the winner short-handed late in the third period.  It was also Graham's second consecutive game-winning goal.  In Class AA two private schools played for the championship.  Holy Angels topped Hill-Murray 4-2 to win the title in its second state tournament trip.  Kevin Rollwagen scored an insurance goal for Holy Angels in the third period.

SLAP SHOTS

  • Princeton, in Class A, and Lakeville in Class AA made their state tournament debuts.
  • Future NHL Coach Reid Cashman made his 2nd tournament appearance with runner-up Wingers of Red Wing.
  • Tournament Attendance: 108,524

Lakeville - Class AA Section 1

Roster Position Number
Nate Nelson F 5
Tony Clemons F 6
Mike Kuzniar F 7
Matt McDonald F 8
Bill Menozzi D 9
Aaron Larson F 16
Tim Anderson D 19
Aaron Weber F 20
Tom Flikeid F 21
Ryan Bald F 22
Jason Wong D 23
Ryan Jacobus F 34
David Rosen D 25
Tony Cummings D 26
Matt Kerchner F 27
Adam Davis D 28
J.D. Johnston G 30
Justin Putz G 31
Andy Kent G 32
Andy Slinger F 33
Bryan Kubes Manager
Derek Walz Manager
Randy Schmitz Head Coach
Paul Rutt Assistant Coach

Roseville Area - Class AA Section 2

Roster Position Number
Kellen Chamblee F 3
Taylor Cox D 4
Eric Bloom D 6
Nick Brokke D 7
Nick Klaren D 9
Dan Carlson F 10
Tom Anderson G 11
Brandon Svendsen F 13
Andrew Carroll F 15
Mark Van Guilder F 17
Mike Sertich F 19
Tucker Babbington F 20
Tom Koeck D 22
Collin Cody F 23
Neal Schneider F 25
Jeff Fearing F 27
Pat Eagles F 29
Blake Twardowski F 31
Jerad Kaufmann G 33
Nate Dusterman Manager
Steve Sertich Head Coach
Wayne Nelson Assistant Coach

Hill-Murray, Maplewood - Class AA Section 3

Roster Position Number
James Fangel G 2
Jeff Klosner D 7
Bob Hejny F 9
Tom Heimel F 10
Tony Rawlings F 11
Pat Daly D 12
Jay Cascalenda F 14
Brian Kaufman F 15
Mike Feesl D 16
Brian Koneczny F 17
Tyler Buckley D 18
Pat Conway F 19
Matt Czech D 20
Tom Morrow D 21
Garret O. Regan F 22
Peter Allen F 24
Tim Dickhudt F 25
Nate Kohler F 27
Trevor Thurston F 28
Tony Ciro G 33
Briana Koenig Manager
Nathan Koenig Manager
Bill Lechner Head Coach
Pat Schafhauser Assistant Coach

Elk River Area - Class AA Section 4

Roster Position Number
Brent Solei G 1
Barnabus Birkeland D 2
Eric McFee F 4
Ben Gustafson D 5
Matt Foss W 6
Judah Birkeland C 7
Ian Holen C 9
Joe Long W 10
Mitch Weber W 11
Carl Foss D 12
Keli DeShaw W 14
Nate Prosser D 15
Brian McNeill D 16
Tim Madsen C 17
Dominic Morris D 18
Mat Jackson W 19
Rich Czech W 20
Bucko Thompson W 29
Dustin Hall G 31
P.J. Waddell C 33
Tony Sarsland Head Coach
Paul Berning Assistant Coach

Academy Of Holy Angels - Class AA Section 5

Roster Position Number
Jeff Frazee G 1
Jared Hummel D 3
Jack Hillen D 4
Scott Filut D 5
Jimmy Kilpatrick F 7
Nate Hagemo D 8
Matt Kaiser F 9
Mike Taylor F 10
Josh Hendlin F 11
Kevin Huck F 12
Nate Elsen F 14
Joe Cure D 15
Tyler Howells F 16
Kevin Krmpotich F 17
Dan Kronick F 19
Erik Heltne F 20
Kevin Rollwagen F 21
Doug Nelson D 22
Dan Brown F 25
Ben Luth G 35
Tim Madsen Manager
Greg Trebil Head Coach
Guy Olson Assistant Coach

Bloomington Jefferson - Class AA Section 6

Roster Position Number
Ben Corbett G 1
Dan Willman W 4
Kevin Leak C 5
Adam Dirlam D 6
Brad Peterson W 7
Mike Waterston W 8
Nick Dillon W 9
Kory Stark D 10
Beau Karn C 11
Brian Connelly D 12
Justin Wild C 14
Pat Ottum D 15
Cory Gilbert W 16
Jeff Hammerstrom C 17
Pat Finley D 18
Jeff Rysavy W 19
Ryan Van Bockel D 20
Andy Haugen W 21
Eric Lindquist D 22
Jeremy Earl G 35
Dave Daly Manager
Bobby Kroog Manager
Tom Saterdalen Head Coach
Mike Thomas Assistant Coach

Cloquet/Esko/Carlton - Class AA Section 7

Roster Position Number
Josh Johnson G 1
Chris Hudspith D 2
Samuel Homan F 3
Steve Johnson F 6
Nate Wood D 7
Jeff Leno F 8
Danny Singpiel F 9
Matt Maunu 10
Troy McConachie F 11
Mike Erickson F 12
Dan Lundquist F 13
Tyler Fast D 14
Allen Raushel F 15
Joe Stromsness D 16
Nick Lee F 17
Adam Palkie F 18
Matt Brenner F 19
Mike Twaddie F 20
Brandon Sell D 21
Chris Beyer G 22
Brent Stahl Manager
Jeremy Opland Manager
David Esse Head Coach
Kyle Young Assistant Coach

Moorhead - Class AA Section 8

Roster Position Number
Terry Kragero C 2
Brent Vesta D 4
Josh Frider W 5
James Marcy D 6
Scott Bjorklund C 7
Tom Ddietrich W 8
Kevin Smith C 10
Nick Deutz C 11
Eric Stavenger D 12
Matt Kleber W 14
Chris Posch W 17
Jeff Bernstrom W 19
Bryan Becker C 20
Matt Hayek W 21
D.J. Yarber W 22
Andy Woodard D 24
Jace Foss D 26
Jordan Mackner F 27
Chad Beiswenger G 31
Mike Samuels G 33
Matt Stenerson Manager
Dave Morinville Head Coach
Terry Shercliffe Assistant Coach

Rochester Lourdes - Class A Section 1

Roster Position Number
Ben Alker G 1
Adam Dahl D 2
Travis Heim F 3
Nick Forlitti F 5
John Brunkhorst F 6
Mark Batista D 7
Charlie Cobb D 8
Mike Lawler F 9
Brandon Harrington F 10
Dan Smith G 11
Corey Ruff D 12
Alex Miller F 14
Adam Gill F 15
Christopher Kern F 16
Jamie Ruff F 17
Mike Tieskoetter F 18
Aaron Dahl D 19
Marcus Reszka D 20
Shaun Meinke F 21
Josh Duncan D 23
Joe Elder Manager
Mike Lee Manager
Jay Ness Head Coach
Bob Haskins Assistant Coach

Princeton - Class A Section 2

Roster Position Number
Kyle Jorgenson D 2
Kevin Englund F 3
Joey Bacon F 4
Cass Bowen F 6
Brent Thronson F 7
Sean Schwefel F 8
Eric Verkinnes F 8
Josh Anderson D 10
Mark Kalland D 11
Karl Larsen D 12
Ryan Wilson D 15
Ryan Fuller F 16
Steven Braun F 19
Josh Miller F 20
Charlie Ross F 21
Travis Schneider F 25
Ken Peters G 29
Derrick Brown D 33
Matt Cederberg G 34
Adam Miron F 36
Luke Kalland Manager
Todd Frederick Head Coach
Matt Acker Assistant Coach

Red Wing - Class A Section 3

Roster Position Number
Grahan Danielson G 1
Ted Urshel F 3
Jeremy Doden D 4
Nate Safe F 6
Brad Furlong F 7
Joel Gray F 8
John Loquai F 9
Reid Cashman D 10
Joe Laplant F 11
Brent Nelson C 12
Zach Laffey F 13
Mike Pohl C 14
Tom Pohl F 15
Joe Bluhm C 16
Aaron Underwood D 17
Jeff Heilman D 18
Devin Firl D 19
Jay Bang C 20
Adam Hendel G 21
Mike Sadowski G 30
Kristen Niehues Manager
Kate Turvold Manager
George Nemanich Head Coach
Kevin Larson Assistant Coach

Fergus Falls - Class A Section 4

Roster Position Number
Tyler Ness G 1
Jake Axell D 2
Jarvis Glass D 3
Jack Underwood C 4
Trevor Brennan D 5
Daniel Bolstad W 6
Cory Jacklitch C 7
Mike Gaustad C 8
Tyler Gagner W 9
Dan Perry W 10
Chris Orcutt W 11
Travis Pettit C 12
Scott Anderson D 14
Ben Larson D 15
Ryan Kantrud W 16
Ryan Miller C 17
Darin Lindblom D 18
Dustin Wynn W 19
Ryan Sampson C 20
Clay Nestor G 35
Adam Schiedecker Manager
Chris DeRosier Manager
Brad Bergstrom Head Coach
Tim Bergland Assistant Coach

Totino Grace, Fridley - Class A Section 5

Roster Position Number
P.J. Gillan D 1
Greg Petersen D 2
Derek Guertin F 3
Trent Graham F 4
Tim Serie D 5
Chris Barrett D 6
Jason Riess F 7
Alex Arnason F 8
Nick Miller F 9
Tom Klidzejs D 10
Trevor Graham F 11
Mark Waschbusch F 12
Nic Carman D 14
Jason Anderson F 15
Joe Steiner F 16
Tony Truhler D 17
Kevin Truhler F 18
Andy Wind F 19
Dan McCauley F 20
Anthony Leon F 21
Jon Palmeri F 22
Steve Wheeler F 23
Ben Cattoor D 27
Jeff Keis F 30
Jason Anderson G 34
Kevin Piper G 35
Jennifer Rush Manager
Beth VanHouse Manager
Mark Lohr Head Coach
Bob Maietta Assistant Coach

Orono - Class A Section 6

Roster Position Number
Jon Radloff D 3
Drew Armstrong F 4
Collin Smith D 5
Johnny Jochims F 6
Jonathan Skoog F 8
Casey Dynan F 9
John Heyne F 11
Andrew Graf D 14
Bobby McGinty F 17
Sam Kelley F 19
Nathan Voronyak F 20
David Stickney F 21
Pat Dynan F 22
Joe Bass F 23
Andrew Engebretson D 27
Bo Massopust F 28
Anders Peterson G 30
Ryan McClure G 31
Eric Fleming D 37
Peter Boldgett D 39
Morgan Nelson Manager
Kevin Armstrong Head Coach
John Klaers Assistant Coach

International Falls - Class A Section 7

Roster Position Number
Chris Crow G 1
Jake Veeder D 2
Andrew Dault F 3
Jared Sutch D 5
Chad Kuffenkam D 6
Derek Fisher D 9
Tom Biondich F 10
Jayme Steele F 11
Ross Johnson F 12
Ben Gordon F 13
Jake Kennedy F 14
Chris Adams D 15
Andy Olson F 17
Stefan Rizzo D 18
Ryan Bahr F 20
Cody Holmestad F 21
Chris Krozoska F 22
Josh Meyers D 26
Tyler Krozoska F 27
Jared Baldwin G 30
Jennifer Prettyman Manager
Jeff Everett Manager
Kevin Gordon Head Coach
John Prettyman Assistant Coach

East Grand Forks - Class A Section 8

Roster Position Number
John Lundby D 2
Mike Abel D 4
Kyle McMahon D 5
Tyler Scholand D 6
Casey Hangsleben D 7
Kyle Weber W 8
Jared Kouba F 9
Chris Rantan F 10
Eric Gast W 14
Nick Bydal D 16
Dustin Monson W 17
Matt Simonson D 18
Brett Gaddie W 19
Kyle Schantaen C 20
Jason Ellis C 21
Derek Hanson C 22
Matt Stengl C 24
Chris Spicer W 25
Shaun Knutson G 30
Tyler Johnson G 35
Dave Nisbett Manager
Jim Scanlan Head Coach
Jason Mack Assistant Coach