By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune12/16/2019, 2:00pm CST
Defending 3A champ Shakopee is ranked No. 1 but the state’s best team might be residing in Class 2A this winter. Plus other story lines for the season.
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune02/24/2020, 3:00pm CST
Also recognized: Bella Frattalone (Mahtomedi gymnastics), Gabby Krause (Andover hockey), Hunter Lyden (Stillwater wrestling), James Ohm (Armstrong wrestling), Ryan Wallin (Blaine hockey) and Hayden Zheng (St. Louis Park swimming).
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune02/03/2020, 11:45am CST
Also recognized: Sedona Blair (Holy Family hockey), Hailey Hohenecker (Providence Academy basketball), Gunnar Paulson (Delano hockey), Joey Thompson (Totino-Grace wrestling), Marco Troje (East Ridge hockey) and Drew White (St. Paul Washington Tech basketball)
By JOEL RIPPEL, Star Tribune12/30/2019, 12:45pm CST
Also recognized: Jace Demmers (Scott West wrestling), Syndney Manthana (Rockford basketball), Zack Simon (Orono hockey), Nicole Smrekar (Lakeville North hockey), Lauren Sorvari (Lakeville South hockey), and Joey Thompson (Totino-Grace wrestling).
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune12/16/2019, 2:00pm CST
Defending 3A champ Shakopee is ranked No. 1 but the state’s best team might be residing in Class 2A this winter. Plus other story lines for the season.
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune05/20/2019, 5:00pm CDT
Accused of insubordination and a possible recruiting violation, Matt Everson did not have his coaching contract renewed. He contends allegations against him are either untrue or spun to suit the school district’s narrative.
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune04/01/2019, 4:13pm CDT
The Totino-Grace senior finished the season 57-0, a state record for individual victories in a season, to win a state title after three runner-up finishes.
By Jack Warrick and Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune staff writers03/02/2019, 10:45pm CST
The Eagles senior, competing at 126 pounds, was a three-time state runner up before Saturday afternoon. Plus other news and notes from Class 2A and 1A.
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune03/01/2019, 10:24pm CST
Lynden Wilson was as pleased as possible after his first-round loss to Shakopee’s Tyler Jones at 126 pounds in Class 3A. That's because Wilson spent the three previous seasons battling various stages of Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
By Paul Hodowanic, Special to the Star Tribune02/24/2020, 5:00pm CST
Quinnipiac-bound senior Olivia Mobley scored 57 goals and had 37 assists in leading the Mustangs to their third consecutive Class 1A state championship.
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune02/24/2020, 5:35pm CST
Two top seeds are out in Class 2A, one them thanks to surprising Chaska. State tournament spots are on the line starting Wednesday with a double-header at 3M Arena at Mariucci.
By Loren Nelson, SportsEngine 02/22/2020, 11:00am CST
Trailing 1-0 after the first period, Ben Steeves scored a pair of goals in the second period to help his Eagles sink the Skippers and advance to the Class 2A, Section 2 championship game.
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune02/24/2020, 3:00pm CST
Also recognized: Bella Frattalone (Mahtomedi gymnastics), Gabby Krause (Andover hockey), Hunter Lyden (Stillwater wrestling), James Ohm (Armstrong wrestling), Ryan Wallin (Blaine hockey) and Hayden Zheng (St. Louis Park swimming).
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune02/17/2020, 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).
By BROOKS JOHNSON, Star Tribune02/14/2020, 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.
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune02/21/2019, 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.
