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Snow, driving wind just fine for Nordic ski champ Peter Moore's comeback
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/14/2019, 5:21pm CST
The St. Paul Academy senior overcame an 18-second deficit to defeat the defending state champion. In the girls’ race, Wayzata senior Mara McCollor became the first repeat winner since Jessie Diggins.
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Snow, driving wind just fine for Nordic ski champ Peter Moore's comeback
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/14/2019, 5:21pm CST
The St. Paul Academy senior overcame an 18-second deficit to defeat the defending state champion. In the girls’ race, Wayzata senior Mara McCollor became the first repeat winner since Jessie Diggins.
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Lakeville North sophomore surprises herself with Alpine skiing title
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/13/2019, 4:43pm CST
Against strong and familiar competition, Peyton Servais pegged herself as taking fourth at best. Mounds View senior Kaarl Damberg took the boys’ championship.
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Healthy again, Lakeville South's Lauren Geary hoping to finish prep Alpine ski career on top
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 02/12/2019, 4:17pm CST
She knows she will need to ski aggressively to challenge longtime friend and defending state champion Becca Divine of Eden Prairie in the state meet on Wednesday.
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Snow, driving wind just fine for Nordic ski champ Peter Moore's comeback
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/14/2019, 5:21pm CST
The St. Paul Academy senior overcame an 18-second deficit to defeat the defending state champion. In the girls’ race, Wayzata senior Mara McCollor became the first repeat winner since Jessie Diggins.
Read More

Lakeville North sophomore surprises herself with Alpine skiing title
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/13/2019, 4:43pm CST
Against strong and familiar competition, Peyton Servais pegged herself as taking fourth at best. Mounds View senior Kaarl Damberg took the boys’ championship.
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Healthy again, Lakeville South's Lauren Geary hoping to finish prep Alpine ski career on top
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 02/12/2019, 4:17pm CST
She knows she will need to ski aggressively to challenge longtime friend and defending state champion Becca Divine of Eden Prairie in the state meet on Wednesday.
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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
By Star Tribune 12/11/2018, 4:00pm CST
An early-in-the-year preview of who's set to stand out in 2018-19.
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Girls' Nordic skiing preview: Athletes, teams to watch
By Star Tribune 12/11/2018, 3:45pm CST
An early-in-the-year look at who's set to stand out in 2018-19.
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Mara McCollor, Star Tribune Metro Girls' Nordic Skier of the Year
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/02/2018, 8:28pm CDT
Turning up the training propels the Wayzata junior to her sport's peak.
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Anders Sonnesyn, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Nordic skier of the Year
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/02/2018, 8:26pm CDT
Finishing second feels like a win with the Wayzata standout's team-first attitude.
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Girls' Hockey

Edina gets top seed for shot at girls' hockey three-peat
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 02/16/2019, 10:02am CST
The Hornets, who defeated top-ranked Blake in the section finals, open Class 2A state tournament play on Thursday at Xcel Energy Center. Warroad earned the top seed in Class 1A.
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White Bear Lake's Calla Frank stops 50 shots in 2-0 win over No. 1 Hill-Murray
By JACK WARRICK, Special to the Star Tribune 02/15/2019, 10:30pm CST
The Bears, with their Class 2A, Section 4 championship, return to the state tournament for the first time since 2002.
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Rebound specialist leads Minnetonka over Eden Prairie, into state tournament
By MATT STEICHEN, Special to the Star Tribune 02/15/2019, 10:15pm CST
Kate Hoelscher was in the right place at the right time -- twice -- in the Skippers' 3-1 victory in the Class 2A, Section 2 championship.
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Boys' Hockey

Section seeds set, playoff brackets posted
By Trevor Squire, SportsEngine 02/18/2019, 10:15am CST
Top-seeded Blaine faces a challenging path to secure a state bid in Class 2A, Section 5, where several fellow Northwest Suburban Conference contenders await.
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Meehan's hat trick helps Totino-Grace tear through Breck 5-1
By Drew Herron, SportsEngine 02/16/2019, 7:00am CST
Eagles senior forward Caleb Meehan notched a hat trick to close out the regular season on a high note.
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Blaine extends win streak to 13 after defeating Champlin Park
By Dominic Davis, SportsEngine 02/15/2019, 6:15am CST
Will Hillman scored two first-period goals to help the Bengals to an early lead, which they never relinquished.
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Girls' Basketball

Top games: Minnehaha Academy aims to end trend against perennial powerhouse DeLaSalle
By Luke Hanlon, SportsEngine 02/18/2019, 2:00pm CST
Feb. 23: The Redhawks have won 15 straight games entering the week, but they haven't beat the Islanders since 2014.
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Stillwater gallops to pay dirt in second half, defeats Eden Prairie
By John Wagner, SportsEngine 02/16/2019, 11:00am CST
Sara Scalia tallied 25 points for the Ponies, who have now won 16 consecutive games.
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Robbinsdale Cooper hands Chaska its first league loss of season
By Luke Hanlon, SportsEngine 02/12/2019, 2:00pm CST
With Aja Wheeler's game-high 26-point effort, Cooper evened its season series with Chaska.
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Boys' Basketball

Top games: Mayer Lutheran looks to derail Jordan, stay on track in the Minnesota River title chase
By Mark Hvidsten, SportsEngine 02/18/2019, 2:00pm CST
Feb. 19: With a victory Tuesday, the Crusaders will not only avenge an earlier loss to the Hubmen but move on down the line with a share of the league lead in the standings.
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Park Center serves up cold dish of revenge in victory over Robbinsdale Armstrong
By Ryan Williamson, SportsEngine 02/13/2019, 10:45pm CST
The Pirates used one their best defensive efforts of the season to put away a determined Falcons team and avenge their only loss this season.
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Minnesota's prep basketball class of '20 runs big and can shoot
By Jack Warrick, Star Tribune 02/12/2019, 10:30am CST
Two-sport star Jalen Suggs tops most college recruiters’ lists of state juniors. But a burgeoning group of uncommitted peers have attracted a considerable share of Division I interest as well.
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Wrestling

2019 metro wrestling honor roll - FINAL
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 02/11/2019, 4:30pm CST
Updated through Sunday, Feb. 10
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Injury, international disappointment weigh on Minnesota’s top prep wrestler
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 12/11/2018, 6:15pm CST
Daniel Greg Kerkvliet is 'hoping to right a wrong' in his final season of high school competition.
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Wrestling story lines: Shakopee the 3A team to beat for a change
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 12/11/2018, 5:15pm CST
An early-in-the-year look at who's set to stand out in 2018-19.
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Gymnastics

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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Chaney Neu, Star Tribune Metro Gymnast of the Year
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 04/02/2018, 8:08pm CDT
Reticence turns to repeat for the young champion from Champlin Park.
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Swimming & Diving

Megan Phillip, Star Tribune metro athlete of the year in girls' swimming
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 12/17/2018, 1:56pm CST
The Edina junior won her third consecutive diving state title while competing with a broken right ankle.
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Boys' swimming preview: Top athletes to watch, story lines
By Star Tribune 12/11/2018, 2:45pm CST
An early-in-the-year look at who's set to stand out in 2018-19.
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Edina wins third consecutive 2A championship
By Joel Rippel, Star Tribune 11/16/2018, 9:44pm CST
The Hornets won six events: two relays, two victories from Claudia Chang, one from Lily Gremmels and a third consecutive diving title from Megan Phillip.
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