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Former longtime Edina High School Band Director Bill Webb was recognized on Thursday, June 30, 2022 with a NFHS National Citation Award for Music.

Marshall Behrens is one of the most well-known and respected officials in Minnesota high school sports. He officiates football and volleyball in the fall, girls and boys basketball in the winter, and baseball and softball in the spring.

2022 Clay Target Fleet Farm Top Gun All-State Team

You name the sport and Hastings' Nick Tuckner has been there. He has called approximately 500 hockey games, missing very few. One came on the day he married his wife Erica; the announcement that the Raiders had defeated Bloomington Jefferson drew a big cheer at the wedding reception.

Elissa Reinsma Wieneke would never refer to herself as a pioneer, as others do and will. The 29-year-old, however, feels pride in knowing that the 2022 state wrestling tournament includes a division for girls.

There have been father-son coaching combinations in Minnesota in many sports. The Rostbergs of Hutchinson are something special.

For the second time in the nine-year history of the Minnesota State High School League’s Clay Target State Tournament, it was crowded at the top of the leaderboard.

Wayzata seized control early and no other team could catch the Trojans during the team portion of the Minnesota State High School League’s Clay Target State Tournament on Friday, June 24, 2022 at Minneapolis Gun Club in Prior Lake.

Clay Target, the final event of the Minnesota State High School League’s calendar of events for the 2021-22 school year, is Friday, June 24 at the Minneapolis Gun Club in Prior Lake. The state tournament, held since 2015, features the top 40 qualifying teams, and this season, will showcase the top 93 individual participants that qualified.

For a dozen years now, I have gone through a summer exercise that is really fun. Once the school year ends I sift through all the John's Journal stories that were posted between the start of fall practices and the end of spring tournaments, and select my personal favorite Top 10.

2022 Lacrosse All-Tournament Teams Sponsored by Wells Fargo

Benilde-St. Margaret's defeated Prior Lake 10-9 in overtime to successfully defend its 2021 boys lacrosse crown. This was the fourth time in five years that the Red Knights and Lakers met in the championship game.