Sports Roundup: Hopkins Girls Stun Eden Prairie

The Hopkins girls soccer team claimed its biggest victory of the season on Tuesday, shutting out the then-Lake Conference leader on the road to highlight the early week area athletic schedule.

Hopkins Girls Soccer

Eight saves from goalkeeper Jenny Grahek made Jillaine DeYoung's lone tally stand as the Hopkins girls soccer team stunned third-ranked Eden Prairie on its own field on Tuesday.

The victory boosted the Royals' unbeaten streak to three games as the squad improve to 4-3-6 overall and 1-1-4 in conference play.

Hopkins Football

The tenth-ranked Hopkins football team fell to No. 1 Eden Prairie, 56-7, last Friday night to fall to 2-2 this fall. 

Andre McDonald hauled in a 68-yard touchdown pass from Andy Wicklund in the fourth quarter to break the shutout.

Hopkins Boys Soccer

Eden Prairie handed the Hopkins boys soccer team its fourth loss in five games by topping the Royals, 2-0, on Tuesday. Individual statistics were not made available. 

Hopkins Volleyball

A 3-0 loss at eighth-ranked Eden Prairie on Tuesday dropped the Hopkins volleyball team to 5-8 on the season. Individual statistics were not made available. 

Cooper Football

The Robbinsdale Cooper football team won 13-7 at North Branch last Friday to improve to 2-2 on the season.

A 26-yard run from Billy Kellogg and a Brennan Macon 6-yard sprint accounted for the Hawks' two touchdowns.

Cooper Girls Soccer

The Cooper girls soccer team broke a five-game losing streak with two-straight shutout wins against Mound Westonka (1-0) and Columbia Heights (6-0) to improve to 3-8-1 on the season. Individual statistics were not made available.

Cooper Boys Soccer

The Cooper boys soccer team topped Columbia Heights, 4-2, on Tuesday for its first victory of the year as the Hawks improved to 1-11 this year. Simeon Ogunyemi led the team with two goals in the victory.

Cooper Volleyball

A 3-0 loss to St. Francis dropped the Cooper volleyball team to 3-9 this season. Individual statistics were not made available.

Cooper Girls Tennis

The Cooper girls tennis team topped Fridley, 6-1, on Tuesday. Individual statistics were not made available.

Armstrong Football

A 28-7 win over visiting Coon Rapids improved the Robbinsdale Armstrong football team to 2-2 on the year. 

Earl Young threw for three touchdowns, with Matt Jones catching two touchdowns of eight and 65 yards and Daniel Scalzo grabbing one touchdown of four yards. Romas Thompson also ran for one score of four yards.

Armstrong Girls Soccer

The Armstrong girls soccer team tied Coon Rapids, 1-1, on Tuesday to bring its record to 1-7-3 on the season. Individual statistics were not made available.

Armstrong Boys Soccer

A 3-2 defeat of Coon Rapids on Tuesday upped the Armstrong boys soccer team to 4-4-3 on the year. Individual statistics were not made available.

Armstrong Volleyball

The Armstrong volleyball team lost 3-0 to sixth-ranked Blaine on Tuesday to fall to 5-7-2 on the year. Individual statistics were not made available.