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Champlin Park's Izzy Ashburn chosen this year's Ms. Baden Volleyball
By Paul Patane, SportsEngine 11/19/2018, 1:30pm CST
The setter and future Wisconsin Badger was honored as the state's top senior.
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Champlin Park's Izzy Ashburn chosen this year's Ms. Baden Volleyball
By Paul Patane, SportsEngine 11/19/2018, 1:30pm CST
The setter and future Wisconsin Badger was honored as the state's top senior.
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All-tournament teams revealed
By Paul Patane, SportsEngine 11/16/2018, 8:00pm CST
See which athletes were honored from this year's Class 3A, 2A and 1A state tourneys.
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2018 all-state teams unveiled
By Ricky Campbell, SportsEngine 11/14/2018, 6:30pm CST
View who the state coaches' association recognized as being the best players in each class.
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Champlin Park's Izzy Ashburn chosen this year's Ms. Baden Volleyball
By Paul Patane, SportsEngine 11/19/2018, 1:30pm CST
The setter and future Wisconsin Badger was honored as the state's top senior.
Read More

All-tournament teams revealed
By Paul Patane, SportsEngine 11/16/2018, 8:00pm CST
See which athletes were honored from this year's Class 3A, 2A and 1A state tourneys.
Read More

2018 all-state teams unveiled
By Ricky Campbell, SportsEngine 11/14/2018, 6:30pm CST
View who the state coaches' association recognized as being the best players in each class.
Read More

Star Tribune Talking Preps fall podcast: Episode 12
By Star Tribune 11/14/2018, 1:00pm CST
In the latest Talking Preps podcast, staff writers David La Vaque and Jim Paulsen ruminate about a memorable championship Saturday of volleyball, football semifinal match-ups at U.S. Bank Stadium and the start of two anniversary seasons of hockey.
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MN Volleyball Hub Photo of the Year announced
By SportsEngine 11/13/2018, 1:30pm CST
See which picture was voted as the best from our coverage this season.
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Champlin Park defeats Eagan in fifth set to win 3A championship for first time
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 11/10/2018, 7:45pm CST
The Rebels won the first two sets but the Wildcats rallied to tie the match, setting up an intense final set.
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North Branch defeats Marshall in another 5-set match to win 2A championship
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 11/10/2018, 6:15pm CST
The Vikings had to rally from behind in all three of their state tournament matches, and each one went the distance.
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Denied a year ago, Minneota claims 1A championship
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 11/10/2018, 2:45pm CST
The No. 1-seeded Vikings, who lost in the title match in 2017, defeated unseeded Medford in three sets.
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North Branch knocks off No. 1 Kasson-Mantorville
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 11/09/2018, 10:00pm CST
The five-set victory puts the Vikings back in the Class 2A championship match.
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Football

Cretin-Derham Hall hires '03 alum Chuck Miesbauer as football coach
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/12/2019, 5:00pm CDT
The former Raider player replaces Brooks Bollinger, who resigned last month to pursue other interests.
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Brooks Bollinger steps down as Cretin-Derham Hall football coach
By Jack Warrick, Special to the Star Tribune 02/27/2019, 12:18pm CST
The former Vikings quarterback coached the Raiders for three seasons, leading them to the Class 6A semifinals in 2017.
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Maple Grove running back Evan Hull commits to Northwestern
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 01/29/2019, 3:15pm CST
The metro area’s leading rusher last season had held off signing earlier in hopes of finding what he felt was a better fit.
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Tennis

Arlina Shen, Star Tribune metro girls' tennis player of the year
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 12/17/2018, 1:53pm CST
After finishing as the Class 1A singles' runner-up to other teammates for three seasons, the Blake junior broke through in October.
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Lunch together, 2A singles' title match, then back to being friends
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 10/26/2018, 5:00pm CDT
Edina’s Nicole Copeland successfully defended her Class 2A championship with a victory over teammate and close friend Andrea Jansson.
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Three-time runner-up from Blake breaks through as 1A singles champion
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 10/26/2018, 4:58pm CDT
Emotions of joy poured out after Arlina Shen, playing on her 16th birthday, won the individual title in two sets in a match that included a 35-shot rally.
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Soccer

MN Soccer Hub Photo of the Year revealed
By SportsEngine 11/13/2018, 12:30pm CST
See which picture was voted as the best from our coverage this season.
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Boys' soccer all-state teams unveiled
By Ricky Campbell, SportsEngine 11/10/2018, 12:00pm CST
See who made the first and second teams in Class 1A and Class 2A.
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Girls' soccer all-state teams revealed
By Ricky Campbell, SportsEngine 11/10/2018, 11:45am CST
Find out who made first and second teams for both Class 1A and Class 2A.
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Swimming & Diving

Peter Larson, with four gold medals, leads Edina to swimming state title
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 03/02/2019, 10:44pm CST
The Hornets won events — all freestyle races — and scored points in all but two events to earn 268 total points Saturday to win the Class 2A championship.
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Breck/Blake wins third consecutive 1A boys' swimming championship
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 03/02/2019, 5:28pm CST
The team got points in every event, with three individual victories and a sweep of all three relays.
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Blake/Breck senior Anderson Breazeale has a hand in two 1A records at prelims
By Joel Rippel, Star Tribune 03/01/2019, 10:13pm CST
Breazeale set a record in the 100-yard backstroke (48.57 seconds). He also teamed with James Pan, Spencer Pruett and Dylan Brown to set a record of 1:32.43 in 200 medley relay.
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Cross Country

Emily Covert, Star Tribune metro girls' cross-country runner of the year
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 12/17/2018, 3:46pm CST
The Minneapolis Washburn senior, the first high school girl to break 17 minutes in a 5K meet, also won the honor in 2017.
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Acer Iverson, Star Tribune metro boys' cross-country runner of the year
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 12/17/2018, 2:49pm CST
Strategy and workouts paid off for the Roseville senior in winning the Class 2A state meet in November.
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Seniors cap off cross-country careers with state championships
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 11/03/2018, 6:59pm CDT
Saturday's Class 2A individual boys’ and girls’ titles were won by seniors with big goals
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