Category Archives: Mn High School Girls Flag Football

51 high schools in Minnesota competed in Girls Flag Football in its inaugural season, 12 of these teams would advance to the state tournament at TCO Performance Center. Episode 2 of Planting the Flag looks back on the season highlighting the trailblazers who helped grow the game. We visit with North Saint Paul head coach, […]

Mahtomedi’s Peer is ranked best amongst her peers The Minnesota Vikings honored the best of the best Monday with he release of the All-State teams as well as individual awards voted on by coaches. Flag Football Player of the Year – Sophia Peer • Mahtomedi Mahtomedi‘s Sophia Peer was ranked best amongst her peers, winning […]

Zephyrs outlast feisty La-Crescent-Hokah squad The top two seeded teams and defenses squared off at TCO Stadium in Eagan Monday night for the Minnesota Vikings Girls High School Flag Football Championship, but it was the offense of Sophia Peer that proved to be the difference as Mahtomedi outlasted a feisty La Crescent-Hokah squad 36-20. Peer […]

Girls Flag Football is Booming across Minnesota Girls across the State are embracing football with 51 high schools already adding flag football as a varsity sport. Flag football is set to be an Olympic sport in 2028, and the hometown Minnesota Vikings are investing in growing the game. Let’s Play Football catches up with Jeff […]

Eagan hosts community event to shine the spotlight on girls flag by Mike Sonntag, Publisher In just the second week of the season, girls flag football is already turning into a gathering of school spirit.  Eagan High School hosted Rosemount, Apple Valley, and Eastview for a double-header of games under sunny skies and a festive […]

Three quarterbacks throw for five TD each as girls flag season gets underway by Bryan Zollman, Let’s Play Football Fifty-one teams lined up against each other Sunday, April 27, as the girls high school flag season kicked off its 2025 campaign in all areas of the state. Games were played throughout the metro area in […]

With strong support from Minnesota Vikings, 51 girls flag football teams set to take the field this spring by Mike Sonntag, Let’s Play Football Publisher The moment has not gone unnoticed by Enja Francois-Saint-Cyr, a Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (W-E-M) senior track and field runner and now flag football player. “I grew up in a football family, and […]

                  By Lindsey Young (vikings.com) EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings are continuing to invest in the growth of flag football. The team announced Tuesday the launch of Minnesota’s first statewide high school girls flag football league; 51 high schools are set to compete this spring. Andrea Schmidt, […]