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White Hawks head to Glencoe for invite
The Mound Westonka White Hawks traveled to Glencoe on Sept. 19 for the Caty Delwiche Invitational. The meet is held in honor of Caty, a cross country runner from Glencoe that was hit by a drunk driver as she was running near her college campus as a freshman in 2007. She had just come off a stellar high school career and the running community was shocked by this tragedy. Her parents and family hand out the awards at the meet and her spirit is still very much alive in Glencoe and in the entire running community as a whole. ...
TCU boys soccer closes out regular season with victory over Waseca
After defeating a solid Mound Westonka team Saturday 2-1, the Tri-City United boys soccer team traveled to Waseca Tuesday night to close out the regular season. The Titans once again earned a 2-1 victory to close out the regular season scheduled with a win and the best record of any class A team in the Big South Conference. The team’s final regular season record is 10-4-2 (3-2-1 BSB), having earned second in the Big South Black division behind just the Class AA New Ulm Eagles, who finished their regular season with a record of 11-3-1. Postseason play is scheduled to begin Monday, Oct. 7, with higher seeds hosting through the first three rounds before the section championship is played in Austin. Opponents and times of matches remain TBD.
Westonka's Pearson gets 1,000 career assists.
White Hawk junior Avery Pearson had a game to remember on Sept. 17 as she achieved her 1,000th career assist in a home game against Rockford. The White Hawks would win in straight sets 25-15, 25-21, and 25-13. There would be 10 aces, three by senior Mia Weaver, and two each by juniors Meaghan Kreiser and Bridget Budzius. The remaining aces were by juniors Ashtyn Cupp, Avery Pearson, and sophomore Evelyn Hendrycks. Junior Lizzy Huls would have an impressive serve receive rating of 3.0. Two...
Lower taxes received are a 'sign of financial stress' for Osseo Schools taxpayers
The Osseo School District is reviewing its finances for the year. Executive Director of Finance and Operations John Morstad gave a Sept. 24 presentation to the school board on the preliminary financial report for the 2024 fiscal year. The board had higher revenue than anticipated and collected lower tax amounts than planned. “This is a...
Edina volleyball rises to .500 with 10-10 mark
With a pair of wins last week, the Edina High girls volleyball team reached the .500 mark with a 10-10 record. In the longest match of the season so far, the Hornets needed five games to defeat Benilde-St. Margaret’s Sept. 24 at Edina High Activity Center. Scores of the match were 27-25, 21-25, 12-25, 29-27, 15-10. The outlook was bleak after the third set, but Edina reached deep to pass well and lock down defensively in sets 4 and 5. ...
Tough schedule tests Tonka girls volleyball
At the halfway point of the 2024 girls volleyball season, Minnetonka is still hopeful of reaching the annual goal of 20 wins. It will take some doing since the Skippers stood 6-8 through their first 14 matches. But head coach Karl Katzenberger is still optimistic. “We have played eight of the top 10 teams in the state so far,” he said after a quick win over Buffalo in a Lake...
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Pirates football earns homecoming victory
Park Center football earned homecoming pride last week, beating Irondale 27-21 Sept. 27 to improve to 3-2 and earn their first back-to-back win this season. Irondale entered last week amid a difficult 1-3 start to the season. The Knights earned one win against Rochester Century, facing defeat against Sauk Rapids-Rice, Rogers, and Monticello. Head coach Jordan Sallis explained after the game that the win presented reasons to be excited and...
EP boys soccer team finds winning groove
With the Section 2AAA boys soccer playoffs set to begin next week, Eden Prairie is in a good groove. “In our last five games, we are 3-0-2,” co-head coach Jim Williams said. With that surge, the Eagles reached the .500 mark at 6-6-1. This is a building year for EP, but coaches Williams and Rob St. Clair are nevertheless optimistic for the playoffs. They know that the Eagles path to...
Sustainable: Energy-efficient apartments begin to fill ‘missing middle’
On a tree-shaded Minneapolis street the four-level Solstice does not look very different from other midsize multifamily apartment buildings in the Twin Cities. If you look more closely, however, yo...
How A Rockford Cyclist’s Compliment Made My Entire Day
A complete stranger gave me a really nice compliment when I least expected it, and he didn't know how much I needed it in that very moment. I've always been extremely critical of my entire being. Recently, I was stressing about an outfit I had to wear, and one stranger's comment turned my world upside down.
Rockford football falls to Minnewaska
Rockford Rockets hosted Minnewaska Lakers on Friday night, Sept 27. Minnewaska got the ball first and went on a 11 play 66-yard drive and converted on fourth downs on the drive and finished the drive off from 9 yards out and hit the TE over the middle taking a 7-0 lead. After a Rockford punt, Minnewaska again drove the field but SS Mason Mooney dove and knocked down the pass on fourth down. After an interception, the Lakers found the end zone again taking a...
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