Park Center Boys Basketball Preps for State Tournament
The Park Center boys basketball team is back in a familiar spot, the state class AAAA tournament.
The Pirates closed strong to overcome a late deficit against Maple Grove to win the Section 5AAAA tournament.
The Pirates are 25-3 and seeded second for the state tournament.
They’ll face Eagan in the quarterfinals Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 at the Target Center. The Wildcats are unseeded and carry a 17-12 mark into the tournament.
Park Center is in the state tournament for the third straight season and seventh time overall.
Eagan will make its first appearance since 2005 and fifth overall.