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Forest Lake runner takes a tumble and a trophy at Class 3A girls race
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/04/2023, 2:15pm CDT
Norah Hushagen won the individual title by more than 30 seconds despite a fall, and Wayzata repeated as team champ.
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Forest Lake runner takes a tumble and a trophy at Class 3A girls race
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/04/2023, 2:15pm CDT
Norah Hushagen won the individual title by more than 30 seconds despite a fall, and Wayzata repeated as team champ.
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Roseville runner kicks it in for Class 3A boys title; Wayzata team reigns again
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/04/2023, 2:00pm CDT
Robert Mechura overtook Minneapolis Southwest’s Sam Scott in the final 20 meters, while the Trojans completed a three-peat.
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Meet six runners who could win at state
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/03/2023, 2:30pm CDT
The list ranges from a freshman to a pair of seniors and touches on all three classes.
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Star Tribune Athletes of the Week returns for the fall season
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 09/03/2019, 11:45am CDT
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Forest Lake runner takes a tumble and a trophy at Class 3A girls race
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/04/2023, 2:15pm CDT
Norah Hushagen won the individual title by more than 30 seconds despite a fall, and Wayzata repeated as team champ.
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Roseville runner kicks it in for Class 3A boys title; Wayzata team reigns again
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/04/2023, 2:00pm CDT
Robert Mechura overtook Minneapolis Southwest’s Sam Scott in the final 20 meters, while the Trojans completed a three-peat.
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Meet six runners who could win at state
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/03/2023, 2:30pm CDT
The list ranges from a freshman to a pair of seniors and touches on all three classes.
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Minneapolis Southwest boy is state's fastest at Roy Griak Invitational
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 09/22/2023, 7:30pm CDT
Sam Scott finished second in the championship race.
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Athletes gather for a run on the dark side
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 09/18/2023, 7:45am CDT
Lights powered by generators reveal Hopkins’ Sydney Drevlow and Roseville’s Robert Mechura as varsity winners at Eden Prairie’s night races.
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Hopkins' Drevlow, Minneapolis Southwest's Scott reign in rankings
By Star Tribune staff 09/14/2023, 11:45am CDT
Wayzata teams lead both Class 3A polls, and St. Paul Highland Park is ranked first among 2A girls.
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Cross-country 2023: Season starts at St. Olaf but no longer ends there
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 09/07/2023, 11:45am CDT
Sam Scott of Minneapolis Southwest and Caitlyn Osanai of Robbinsdale Armstrong won the St. Olaf Showcase, but the state meet will move to the U.
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Finish line moves: State meet leaving St. Olaf
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 08/02/2023, 11:15am CDT
The event will go on at Les Bolstad Golf Course, where it has a long history.
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Aidan Jones, the Star Tribune Metro Boys Cross-Country Runner of the Year
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 12/07/2022, 12:30pm CST
Jones, running for Washburn, became the first male individual champion from a Minneapolis public school since 2006.
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Football

Young quarterbacks from Minnesota catching college recruiters' eyes
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 12/06/2023, 7:30am CST
Edina sophomore Mason West, who nearly won a state title, has company.
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Edina coach: “It kind of floods in. The sadness.” Chanhassen coach: Hospital can’t hold me
By Star Tribune staff 11/27/2023, 6:45am CST
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Chanhassen takes out St. Thomas Academy in overtime, wins Class 5A Prep Bowl
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/25/2023, 3:30pm CST
After each team scored in the final two minutes, the Storm won on fourth down in OT.
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Soccer

Edina girls coach resigns after perfect season and state title
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 11/21/2023, 10:45am CST
Katie Aafedt coached Edina 11 seasons and was involved with her alma mater's program for more than two decades.
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Edina, perfect to the end, wins Class 3A girls title
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 11/03/2023, 12:15pm CDT
The Hornets defeated Wayzata on two goals from Izzy Engle and finished 22-0.
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Wayzata extends reign as Class 3A boys champ
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 11/03/2023, 10:00am CDT
The Trojans won their fifth state title and their third in the past six opportunities.
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Volleyball

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Swimming

Minneapolis Washburn diver breaks record in winning state title
By JOE GUNTHER, Star Tribune 11/18/2023, 9:45pm CST
A sophomore, Madeline Kohel defeated two-time champion Gabby Mauder of Woodbury.
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Edina repeats as girls Class 2A champion
By JOE GUNTHER, Star Tribune 11/18/2023, 9:30pm CST
The Hornets, who have won seven of the past eight state meets, started the finals with a state record.
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Visitation's state title streak hits double figures
By JOE GUNTHER, Star Tribune 11/18/2023, 4:45pm CST
The Blazers, relying on depth this time, won their 10th championship in a row.
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Tennis

Rochester Mayo star perseveres, makes it a two-championship week
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 10/27/2023, 4:15pm CDT
Shortening points to conserve energy, Claire Loftus defeated Eagan’s Cassandra Li, adding singles success to her team title.
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Visitor from Mexico springs a surprise in Class 1A state tournament
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 10/26/2023, 6:00pm CDT
Winona Cotter’s Emma Hageman, an international student, knocked off the second seed.
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Rochester Mayo tops Edina, wins girls team state tournament on 26th try in 27 years
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 10/25/2023, 8:45pm CDT
Mayo added perfection to its Class 2A accomplishment, finishing the season 26-0.
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