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By barely a boot, Ely’s Devine, Eden Prairie’s Brattebo win Nordic pursuit titles
By Christa Lawler, Star Tribune 02/16/2023, 11:00pm CST
The boys and girls races at the skiing state meet both came down to a photo finish.
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By barely a boot, Ely’s Devine, Eden Prairie’s Brattebo win Nordic pursuit titles
By Christa Lawler, Star Tribune 02/16/2023, 11:00pm CST
The boys and girls races at the skiing state meet both came down to a photo finish.
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Duluth East sweeps Nordic team sprints at state
By Christa Lawler, Star Tribune 02/16/2023, 12:00pm CST
The Greyhounds girls defended their title, while the boys held on during a crash-filled finish.
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West Lutheran’s Josh Nelson, Hill-Murray’s Taylor Voigt win Alpine titles at state ski meet
By Christa Lawler, Star Tribune 02/14/2023, 3:45pm CST
Rain fell in Biwabik as skiers competed to be the first state champs of the winter sports season.
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By barely a boot, Ely’s Devine, Eden Prairie’s Brattebo win Nordic pursuit titles
By Christa Lawler, Star Tribune 02/16/2023, 11:00pm CST
The boys and girls races at the skiing state meet both came down to a photo finish.
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Duluth East sweeps Nordic team sprints at state
By Christa Lawler, Star Tribune 02/16/2023, 12:00pm CST
The Greyhounds girls defended their title, while the boys held on during a crash-filled finish.
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West Lutheran’s Josh Nelson, Hill-Murray’s Taylor Voigt win Alpine titles at state ski meet
By Christa Lawler, Star Tribune 02/14/2023, 3:45pm CST
Rain fell in Biwabik as skiers competed to be the first state champs of the winter sports season.
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Pack mentality: Blaine’s Ben Lewis expects a crowd to contend at state ski meet
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 02/14/2023, 3:30pm CST
Lewis sees five skiers with a chance in boys Nordic. Alpine competition will open the meet Tuesday.
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As the postseason nears, a look at who’s fast
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 01/12/2023, 12:15pm CST
Ahead of section meets in early February, here are winners and their times from recent meets.
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High school skiing 2022-23: A champ returns, a change awaits
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 12/06/2022, 12:15pm CST
Sydney Drevlow of Hopkins returns to pursue another Nordic title, and Alpine contenders will see a new format at state.
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Meet the Metro Girls’ Nordic Skier of the Year: Sydney Drevlow of Hopkins
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 04/14/2022, 2:15pm CDT
A freshman, she positioned herself to be the one chased after she excelled as a chaser at the state championships.
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Meet the Metro Boys’ Nordic Skier of the Year: Minneapolis Southwest’s Cooper Camp
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 04/14/2022, 2:00pm CDT
At his best, he won the individual pursuit state championship, and his teammates landed a title, too.
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Meet the Metro Girls’ Alpine Skier of the Year: Grace Torgeson of Minnehaha Academy
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 04/14/2022, 2:00pm CDT
A timely lesson and three years of improvement led to a second-place finish at the state meet.
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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

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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Awards go to Warroad's Jayson Shaugabay, Hampton Slukynsky
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 03/12/2023, 6:30pm CDT
The Warriors swept the senior prizes, a feat accomplished only one other time.
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Minnetonka overcomes Edina, grabs Class 2A state title
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 03/11/2023, 11:00am CST
With a run through three difficult games, the Skippers secured the program’s second championship.
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Girls' Basketball

St. Michael-Albertville bursts from the gate, gets away with 4A title
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/18/2023, 8:00pm CDT
Hopkins mounted a challenge in the second half but stopped a point short of making up ground lost at the start.
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Benilde-St. Margaret’s shoves back, wins Class 3A championship
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 03/18/2023, 5:00pm CDT
State tournament first-timer Stewartville rallied into the lead during the second half.
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Providence Academy turns it up, rolls past Albany for 2A title
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 03/18/2023, 1:30pm CDT
The Lions trailed at halftime but surged to their second consecutive state championship.
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Boys' Basketball

Class 1A quarterfinal: Spring Grove edges Mankato Loyola in defensive battle
By JOE GUNTHER, Star Tribune 03/22/2023, 5:15pm CDT
The Lions played a pressure zone defense that limited the Crusaders' ability to get good looks for the majority of the game.
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Class 1A quarterfinal: New Life Academy breezes past Sacred Heart
By JOE GUNTHER, Star Tribune 03/22/2023, 2:45pm CDT
New Life Academy's size advantage helped dominate inside.
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Class 1A quarterfinal: Cherry shows depth in beating Border West
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 03/22/2023, 12:45pm CDT
Noah Sundquist poured in 30 points to lead the Tigers
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Wrestling

Wrestler Reid Ballantyne of Stillwater leads Metro Athletes of the Week for Feb. 24-29
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/02/2020, 5:30pm CST
Also recognized: Derrick Cardinal (Forest Lake wrestling), Soren Dunn (Eden Prairie swimming), P.J. Hayes (Waconia basketball), Lauren Jensen (Lakeville North basketball), Anna Olson (Monticello basketball), and Annika Stewart (Wayzata basketball)
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Final 2020 metro wrestling honor roll
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/03/2020, 5:15pm CST
Updated through Sunday, Feb. 9
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Shakopee wrestler Ben Lunn leads metro Athletes of the Week for Dec. 30-Jan. 4
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 01/06/2020, 3:00pm CST
Also recognized: Nadia Abid (Maple Grove gymnastics), Mallory Brake (Hastings basketball), Adelaide Burton (Blake hockey), Adrik Kraftson (Stillwater Nordic skiing), Jordan Parent (Forest Lake Nordic skiing) and Simeon Sharp (St. Paul Harding 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

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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Champs Edina and Breck/Blake cruise in state preliminaries
By JOEL RIPPEL, Star Tribune 03/03/2023, 9:45pm CST
The teams positioned themselves well to add to their strings of state titles.
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