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Farmington, South teams qualify for state lacrosse
Section championship is first for Tiger boys The state high school lacrosse tournament fields are starting to take shape with Farmington’s boys winning their first-ever section championship Tuesday and Lakeville South’s girls earning another chance to win an elusive state title. Rosemount’s teams also moved a step closer to the state tournament Tuesday, with the boys and girls winning Section 6 semifinal games. ...
Baseball: Tigers’ pitchers shut down South
20-inning scoreless streak puts Farmington back in state tourney Home plate was off-limits to Farmington opponents for most of the Class 4A, Section 1 baseball playoffs. The Tigers allowed no runs in their final 20 innings of the tournament and one run in their last 26. The scoreless streak included back-to-back shutouts of Lakeville South that sent the defending Class 4A champion Tigers to the state tournament. ...
Eastview High honors graduates
Eastview High School honored its class of 2022 during graduation commencement at Eastview’s stadium, Saturday, June 4. Graduate Bashir Mohamed and faculty member Joe Wollersheim offered remarks. The Eastview High School concert choir directed by Kari Douma with piano accompanist…
School of Environmental Studies celebrates graduation
The School of Environmental Studies in Apple Valley held its graduation commencement at the Minnesota Zoo amphitheater, Thursday, June 2. Seniors Sydney Hooppaw and Morgan Kapps offered greetings. The graduation messages came from graduate Cynthia Kerubo and teacher Eric Colchin.…
Panthers’ team effort brings home section golf trophy
North boys, South girls advance to state tourney next week A bit of script-flipping worked out well enough for the Lakeville North boys golf team to send the Panthers to next week’s state tournament. “Last year we won the (South Suburban) conference over Eastview and Farmington but lost in the section tournament,” coach Steve Sabetti said. “We like playing in the conference, but our goal this year was to win...
Rosemount looks for more team gold at state track
New format gives Class 3A athletes a day off between prelims and finals A re-formatted state high school track and field meet debuts this weekend at St. Michael-Albertville High School. This is the first year of the expansion to three classes for track and field, and with it comes a change in scheduling. The event has been stretched to three days from the traditional two, and the largest enrollment class...
Mayo takes down Eagan in Class AA boys tennis
Wildcats move to consolation bracket; individual tourney starts Thursday Rochester Mayo’s depth overwhelmed Eagan in a 6-1 victory over the Wildcats in the Class AA boys tennis team quarterfinals Tuesday morning. The Spartans did not drop a set in doubles and won three of the four singles matches to advance to the semifinals. They were third in last year’s state tournament. ...
Hawks, Blazing Cats dominate at adapted softball tourney
Both state champions complete undefeated seasons Two programs emerged as the head of the class in the first full high school adapted sports season since 2019: Dakota United in the PI Division and Burnsville/Farmington/Lakeville in CI. Dakota United’s 19-6 victory over Anoka-Hennepin in the PI Division softball championship game June 4 completed a season in which the Hawks played in the state championship game in three different sports. After taking...
Upstart Raptors block Irish’s path back to state
Top-ranked Rosemount falls in section softball final The state Class 4A softball tournament will take place without its defending champion after East Ridge upset Rosemount in the Section 3 final. East Ridge won two of its three games against the Irish in the section tournament, including 7-1 in the championship game June 3 at Richfield Middle School. Rosemount (21-4) was seeking not only back-to-back state titles but its fourth state...
Future has arrived for South softball
Cougars reach state tourney for first time since 2014 Lakeville South’s players have been asked the question more often than they care to think about. Now they have an answer. The question: When are you going to the state tournament? The answer: This week. ...
Apple Valley High School seniors earn their diplomas
Apple Valley High School held its commencement exercises Saturday, June 4, at 3M Arena at Mariucci at the University of Minnesota. The event included performances by the school’s wind ensemble, the Valley Select Chorale performing “Sing to Me” and “Bridge…
Rosemount High School graduates celebrate
Rosemount High School held its commencement exercises Saturday, June 4, at 3M Arena at Mariucci at the University of Minnesota. The event included performances by the school’s band, the concert choir performing “If You’re Out There” and “Blessing,” the graduation…
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