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St. Louis Park High School

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Fridley Girls Basketball Plays Games Postponed After St. Louis Park Player Died of Flu

She was one of 127 Minnesotans to die of influenza-related causes this flu season.

Update: Fridley fell 43-37 to St. Louis Park Thursday in a girls basketball varsity game that went into overtime at St. Louis Park.  The teams were tied 33-33 at the end of the second half. Original post: The Fridley High School JV/freshmen and varsity girls basketball team travel to St. Louis Park High School Thursday for games that were rescheduled from Jan. 8, 2013—a day after St. Louis Park player Carly Christenson's flu-related death. The JV/freshman game is at 5:45 p.m. and the varsity game is at 7:15 p.m., according to the Fridley Backcourt Club Facebook page. The Minnesota Department of Health issued its latest weekly report Thursday, showing that influenza remains active in Minnesota: January 26 - February 2 (week 5 of 2013) More:

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Fridley on YouTube

VIDEOS: SLP vs. SLP in Basketball

Spring Lake Park girls beat St. Louis Park 68-28 last week, and the Orioles boys beat the Panthers 78-64, as North Metro TV posted on YouTube.

North Metro TV has posted video reports on YouTube from the varsity girls and boys basketball games on Jan. 18, 2013 between Spring Lake Park High School and St. Louis Park High School.

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