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Jake Svihel, Star Tribune Metro Wrestler of the Year
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 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.
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Jake Svihel, Star Tribune Metro Wrestler of the Year
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 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.
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Opportunity seized as Apple Valley's Sebas Swiggum claims 138-pound wrestling crown
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/02/2019, 10:49pm CST
The Eagles senior saw an opening and used it to win his first individual state championship. Plus other news and notes from Class 3A.
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Totino-Grace wrestler Jake Svihel finally wins state title as a senior
By Jack Warrick and Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune staff writers 03/02/2019, 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.
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Jake Svihel, Star Tribune Metro Wrestler of the Year
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 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.
Read More

Opportunity seized as Apple Valley's Sebas Swiggum claims 138-pound wrestling crown
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/02/2019, 10:49pm CST
The Eagles senior saw an opening and used it to win his first individual state championship. Plus other news and notes from Class 3A.
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Totino-Grace wrestler Jake Svihel finally wins state title as a senior
By Jack Warrick and Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune staff writers 03/02/2019, 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.
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For a few seconds, pain takes a back seat for Stillwater's Reid Ballantyne
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/02/2019, 10:10pm CST
The injured Ponies star would neither sit out nor settle, winning his third individual title.
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3A individual prelims: Hastings' Wilson satisfied despite short run at state
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/01/2019, 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.
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2A/1A individual prelims: Totino-Grace senior Svihel aims for one position higher
By Jack Warrick and Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune staff writers 03/01/2019, 10:16pm CST
Hel moved up to 126 pounds this year, and so did the wrestler who defeated him last season, Byron’s Mitchel Petersen. Plus a roundup of other action and top wrestlers who advanced.
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Redemption: Shakopee defeats Stillwater to win first Class 3A wrestling title
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/28/2019, 10:55pm CST
The Sabers overcame high expectations and bad memories to stop Stillwater, and claim the Class 3A team crown
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Simley makes its return to state meet a successful one
By Jack Warrick, Special to the Star Tribune 02/28/2019, 10:51pm CST
Simley defeated Marshall 60-7 to win the Class 2A state championship at Xcel Energy Center, taking its first title since 2015 and 12th overall.
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Long Prairie-Grey Eagle/Browerville wins Class 1A wrestling title
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/28/2019, 10:49pm CST
LPGE/Browerville won the first boys’ team championship in school history, defeating Kenyon-Wanamingo 35-27 on Thursday.
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Girls' Hockey

Minnetonka girls' hockey coach Johnson steps down
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 03/15/2019, 3:45pm CDT
Eric Johnson led the Skippers for 14 seasons and oversaw three Class 2A state championship teams.
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MN Girls' Hockey Hub Photo of the Year revealed
By SportsEngine 03/13/2019, 12:15pm CDT
See which photo you selected as your favorite from our coverage this season.
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Star Tribune's new Puck Drop beat has launched
By Star Tribune 02/27/2019, 10:00pm CST
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Boys' Hockey

2019 all-state teams unveiled
By Ricky Campbell, SportsEngine 03/19/2019, 8:30pm CDT
See which players made the first, second and third teams
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MN Hockey Hub Photo of the Year chosen
By SportsEngine 03/15/2019, 12:00pm CDT
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Bryce Brodzinski of Blaine honored as Mr. Hockey
By Star Tribune 03/10/2019, 1:45pm CDT
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Girls' Basketball

Eleven players, four coaches inducted into Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame
By Jack Warrick, Special to the Star Tribune 03/26/2019, 9:13pm CDT
State’s prep basketball Hall of Fame adds 11 players, four coaches.
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Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame Class of '19
By Star Tribune 03/26/2019, 9:11pm CDT
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MN Girls' Basketball Hub Photo of the Year chosen
By SportsEngine 03/22/2019, 12:00pm CDT
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Boys' Basketball

Matthew Hurt named Mr. Basketball
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/27/2019, 12:30pm CDT
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MN Boys' Basketball Hub Photo of the Year announced
By SportsEngine 03/27/2019, 12:00pm CDT
Choose your favorite picture from this season's coverage.
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Eleven players, four coaches inducted into Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame
By Jack Warrick, Special to the Star Tribune 03/26/2019, 9:13pm CDT
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Skiing

Boys' Alpine skiing preview: Skiers, teams to watch
By Star Tribune 12/11/2018, 4:45pm CST
An early-in-the-year look at who's set to stand out in 2018-19.
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Girls' Alpine skiing preview: Skiers, teams to watch
By Star Tribune 12/11/2018, 4:30pm CST
An early-in-the-year look at who's set to stand out in 2018-19.
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Boys' Nordic skiing: Teams, skiers to watch
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Gymnastics

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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Gymnastics preview: Athletes and teams to watch, story lines for 2018-19
By Star Tribune 12/11/2018, 3:15pm CST
An early-in-the-year look at who's set to stand out this season.
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Swimming & Diving

Hayden Zheng, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Swimmer of the Year
By JACK WARRICK, Special to the Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 4:44pm CDT
The sophomore, already a defending champion in the 100-yard breaststroke, set a state record in winning the title again.
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Peter Larson, with four gold medals, leads Edina to swimming state title
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 03/02/2019, 10:44pm CST
The Hornets won events — all freestyle races — and scored points in all but two events to earn 268 total points Saturday to win the Class 2A championship.
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Breck/Blake wins third consecutive 1A boys' swimming championship
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 03/02/2019, 5:28pm CST
The team got points in every event, with three individual victories and a sweep of all three relays.
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