Minster's Devon Poeppelman, 20, defends against New Knoxville's Ryan Lageman. Poeppelman scored a game-high 23 points to lead Minster to a 58-48 win over the Rangers.

COLDWATER - Though they were playing without a key cog, the Minster Wildcats turned in an efficient performance to begin postseason play on Tuesday night at The Palace. With leading scorer Adam Niemeyer sidelined by illness for . . .