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Meet the Star Tribune’s 2022-23 Metro Wrestler of the Year: Max McEnelly of Waconia
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/27/2023, 2:30pm CDT
For his fourth state title, McEnelly won a match that drew the attention of the wrestling world.
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Meet the Star Tribune’s 2022-23 Metro Wrestler of the Year: Max McEnelly of Waconia
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/27/2023, 2:30pm CDT
For his fourth state title, McEnelly won a match that drew the attention of the wrestling world.
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Princeton wrestler Tyler Wells goes out as a four-time state champ
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/07/2023, 7:15am CST
Other Wells numbers: 162 wins, state-record .994 winning percentage, 976 takedowns.
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Waconia's McEnelly wins state grudge match vs. Stillwater’s Rogotzke
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/04/2023, 11:00pm CST
Rogotzke moved up in weight class to take on McEnelly, pitting two of the nation’s best.
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Star Tribune Athletes of the Week

Star Tribune Athletes of the Week returns for the fall season
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 09/03/2019, 11:45am CDT
Click to find out how to nominate an athlete.
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Meet the Star Tribune’s 2022-23 Metro Wrestler of the Year: Max McEnelly of Waconia
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/27/2023, 2:30pm CDT
For his fourth state title, McEnelly won a match that drew the attention of the wrestling world.
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Princeton wrestler Tyler Wells goes out as a four-time state champ
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/07/2023, 7:15am CST
Other Wells numbers: 162 wins, state-record .994 winning percentage, 976 takedowns.
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Waconia's McEnelly wins state grudge match vs. Stillwater’s Rogotzke
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/04/2023, 11:00pm CST
Rogotzke moved up in weight class to take on McEnelly, pitting two of the nation’s best.
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Four New Prague wrestlers win individual state championships
By NATE GOTLIEB, Special to the Star Tribune 03/04/2023, 10:45pm CST
Sophomore Lawson Eller got where he wanted to get after a loss in the finals last year.
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Simley eighth-grader Charli Raymond, after scoring for the boys, wins second girls state title
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/04/2023, 10:45pm CST
She’s believed to be the first girl to win team points in the boys state meet.
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Stillwater’s Ryder Rogotzke hits one goal at state meet and chases another
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/03/2023, 7:30pm CST
Rogotzke set a state record with his 45th pin. Next he wants a rematch with Waconia’s Max McEnelly.
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The one still burns for Princeton wrestler Tyler Wells, 162-1 in high school
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune, and NATE GOTLIEB, Special to the Star Tribune 03/03/2023, 7:15pm CST
Wells, who will wrestle for his fourth state championship, dwells on a loss his sophomore year.
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Hastings springs an upset, Simley and Jackson County Central repeat at state wrestling
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/02/2023, 11:15pm CST
Hastings rallied past defending champion St. Michael-Albertville in the Class 3A final.
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For their city: Minneapolis wrestlers stand united despite competing for different schools
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/01/2023, 2:15pm CST
Seven who overcame shared difficulties to qualify for state also shared their preparation time.
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Girls' Hockey

A glimpse of the future: 15 standouts to watch next season
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 02/28/2023, 6:00am CST
Meet seven forwards, five defenders and three goalies likely to make a difference.
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Edina’s Corniea, Andover’s Boerger win awards
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 02/26/2023, 5:00pm CST
Uma Corniea was selected Senior Goalie of the Year, and Ella Boerger was chosen as Ms. Hockey.
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Gentry Academy drops Andover, wins Class 2A
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 02/25/2023, 6:45pm CST
A charter school in its third season offering girls hockey emerged as champion.
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Boys' Hockey

No ‘off’ in the offseason: College commitments and more
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 05/02/2023, 4:45pm CDT
Standout juniors have revealed their choices, plus stories of world success and departing coaches.
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Warroad’s Jayson Shaugabay crowned Associated Press Player of the Year
By SportsEngine staff 04/12/2023, 10:30am CDT
Shaugabay is one of six standout skaters named to AP's First Team All-State.
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The way-too-early list: 15 metro-area players to watch for in 2023-24
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 03/14/2023, 3:30pm CDT
Five of them played for state championships this season and will be eligible for another try.
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Girls' Basketball

Tara Seifert, successful coach at Chaska, will take over at Cretin-Derham Hall
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 06/02/2023, 3:30pm CDT
Seifert left Chaska in early May after leading the Hawks to a 27-2 record last season.
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Albany's Alyssa Sand commits to St. Thomas
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 05/05/2023, 9:30am CDT
Sand raised her profile when she put up 29 points and 21 rebounds in the state final.
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Coach Tara Seifert leaves Chaska after 16 years
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 05/03/2023, 9:15am CDT
Seifert led the Hawks to a state title and last season to the best record in school history.
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Boys' Basketball

Troy Bell returns to his roots, takes over Holy Angels program
By Star Tribune staff 06/03/2023, 8:30am CDT
Bell remains the school's all-time leading scorer and brings with him All-America status from Boston College.
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Daniel Freitag, Minnesota's top 2024 recruit, chooses Wisconsin for college
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 06/02/2023, 3:45pm CDT
Freitag, who played for Bloomington Jefferson but is headed to California for his senior year, also considered the Gophers.
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No offseason: As AAU play begins, a boys basketball Dream Team and 15 more to watch
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 04/18/2023, 10:15am CDT
Colleges are calling for the players on this list, and most have left their options open.
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Skiing

Skier Luke Conway of Minneapolis Washburn leads Metro Athletes of the Week for Feb. 10-15
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/17/2020, 1:00pm CST
Also recognized: Dawson Garcia (Prior Lake basketball), Kirby Gilbertson (Maple Grove adapted hockey), Molly Moening (St. Paul Highland Park Nordic skiing), Sophia Palmquist (Eagan Alpine skiing), Luke Pepin (Rockford basketball), and Grace Treanor (Wayzata gymnastics).
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Double-win for St. Paul Highland Park, Nordic ski champ Molly Moening
By BROOKS JOHNSON, Star Tribune 02/14/2020, 11:30pm CST
The sophomore won the individual state title and helped the Scots to their first team title. The boys' winner was Henry Snider of Mounds Park Academy while Forest Lake claimed the team championship.
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Nordic skier Victor Sparks of Minneapolis Southwest leads Metro Athletes of the Week for Feb. 3-8
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/10/2020, 1:15pm CST
Also recognized: Maggie Czinano (Watertown-Mayer basketball), Payton Mielke (Elk River basketball), Joe Miller (Blake hockey), Jenna Ruiz (Eagan hockey), Jayden Seifert (Farmington hockey) and Frankie Vascellaro (Holy Angels basketball).
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Gymnastics

Final 2020 metro gymnastics honor roll
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/10/2020, 5:45pm CST
Top individual scores through Saturday, Feb. 8
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Norwegian talent bolsters defending gymnastics state champ Stillwater
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/21/2019, 3:42pm CST
Ida Bjoerklund, spending a year studying in the U.S., has brought her elite-level skill and training to the Ponies, seeking another Class 2A team title on Friday.
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2019 metro gymnastics honor roll - FINAL
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/11/2019, 5:00pm CST
Through Sunday, Feb. 10
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Swimming & Diving

Meet the Star Tribune’s 2022-23 Metro Boys Swimmer of the Year: Luke Logue of Eden Prairie
By JOE GUNTHER, Star Tribune 03/27/2023, 4:45pm CDT
A three-peat in one event, a breakthrough in another and parts in two winning relays added up.
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Eden Prairie ends Edina’s run of boys state titles at four
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 03/04/2023, 10:45pm CST
The Eagles swept the three relays; Rosemount diver Lucas Gerten repeated as champ.
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Breck/Blake ties record with seventh consecutive Class 1A title
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 03/04/2023, 3:45pm CST
Rochester in 1953-59 had been the only boys swimming and diving team to win seven in a row.
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