Brian Meyers

Not that long ago, the football rivalry between Mounds View and White Bear Lake was pretty intense. For a number of years, the Mustangs fought like crazy but couldn’t get past the Bears.

The St. Anthony Village High School football team this week is trading in Friday night lights for Saturday afternoon sunlight. The Huskies kick off at 1 p.m. at St. Paul Highland Park on Saturday as part of the Scots’ homecoming celebration.

As part of the homecoming festivities at Irondale High School this week is the football game on Friday night. The Knights host Robbinsdale Armstrong in a game scheduled to kick off at 7 p.m.

There hasn’t been a lot to celebrate for the Irondale High School football team this season but homecoming week has arrived. Among the festivities on tap is the football game on Friday against Robbinsdale Armstrong.

The football teams from North High School and Hill-Murray both went winless through the first three weeks of the regular season. Regardless of what happened in week four, one of the two will have a victory after week five.

A pair of blowout victories last week helped the North High School boys soccer team retain its share of first place in the Metro East Conference standings. The Polars are tied with St.

A pair of unbeatens met last week in a Metro East Conference volleyball showdown and the match did not disappoint. North downed Hill-Murray in five games to take sole possession of first place in the conference standings.

Tartan High School’s football team had the luxury of opening the season with back-to-back home games. Now that week three has arrived, the Titans will get their first chance to head out on the road.

Following a season-opening victory, things haven’t gone too well for the Concordia Academy football team. The Beacons lost their next two games while scoring only six points.

It is only the third conference match of the season but it already looks like a possible showdown. The Roseville Area High School volleyball team travels to Cretin-Derham Hall on Sept. 27 with first place on the line.