Skiing 2023-24: Absences and departures leave openings for champions

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Skiing 2023-24: Absences and departures leave openings for champions

By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune, 12/12/23, 8:00AM CST

Nordic standout Sydney Drevlow will miss the state meet again, and most individual champs graduated.

Taylor Voigt of Hill-Murray is the only skiing state champion back to defend a title this season. (Alex Kormann, Star Tribune)

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