Traditions of excellence continued at the 2023 Girls Swimming and Diving State Meet as Visitation and Edina again claimed team titles. This was Visitation’s 14th championship and Edina’s 19th. The Hornets also set the only all-time state meet record in the 200 medley relay.
It was another great year for the Burnsville/Farmington/Lakeville Cats. They finished with a perfect record of 11-0 and claimed their third consecutive CI championship. In PI, the Robbinsdale/Hopkins/Mound Westonka Robins (10-0) improved on last year’s runner-up showing to claim their 10th title.
When games are played, things can go exceptionally right or terribly wrong. Under the best of circumstances, lessons are learned, lessons that go way past sports and deep into life.
Monticello captured the fastest time in four Class A events in the swimming preliminaries of the 2023 Girls Swim and Dive State Meet. In Class AA, Minnetonka had the best preliminary time in five events.
The Minnesota State High School League's Football State Tournament semifinals are being played for three days beginning on Thursday, Nov. 16 and concluding on Saturday, Nov. 18. Berths in the Prep Bowl Championship Games on Nov. 24 and Nov. 25 are at stake.
All four of the top seeds advanced to the semifinals in the PI and CI Divisions of the 2023 Adapted Soccer State Tournament. Robbinsdale/Hopkins/Mound Westonka and Minneapolis South advanced in PI and St. Cloud Area and Burnsville/Farmington/Lakeville advanced in CI.
Shakopee's Ashley Wittman leaves a significant volleyball legacy after leading the Sabers to three consecutive big-school state championships and being selected the national player of the year in 2009.
The Minnesota State High School League's Football State Tournament semifinals are being played for three days beginning on Thursday, Nov. 16 and concluding on Saturday, Nov. 18. Berths in the Prep Bowl Championship Games on Nov. 24 and Nov. 25 are at stake.
Austin junior Alayna Kennedy (Class A) and Minneapolis Washburn sophomore Madeline Kohel (Class AA) lead their respective classes after Thursday's diving preliminaries.
For any team in any sport that’s ever been down in the dumps with seemingly little reason to be hopeful, take a look at the 2023 Kingsland High School football team. The Knights are having a dream season and will take a perfect record of 13-0 into the Nine-Player Prep Bowl championship game.
Fifteen teams will take over Stillwater Area High School this weekend for the Minnesota State High School League’s Adapted Soccer State Tournament. Champions will be crowned in two divisions. Burnsville/Farmington/Lakeville (CI) is looking for its third consecutive title while Dakota United (PI) is competing for its second.