The Albert Lea A Bantams boys’ hockey team placed third in the District 9 Tournament held Feb. 17-19 in New Ulm. The Bantams beat New Ulm 2-1, lost to Mankato 2-3, beat Red Wing 2-0 and New Ulm 2-1 to take third. The team will play in its regional tournament Friday through Sunday in Luverne. Pictured in the photo are Ryan Peterson, Lucas Hacker, E.J. Thomas, Zac Chicos, Matt Carlson, Alex Claassen, Jack Pulley, Foster Otten, Wyatt Paulson, William Kozelsky, Dalton Flatness, Brady Loch, Tanner Bellrichard, Garrett Matz. Head coach is Mike Carlson, and assistant coaches are Ed Bellrichard and Matt Tubbs. -- Submitted photo