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Roseau's Kacie Borowicz named Miss Minnesota Basketball
By SportsEngine staff 04/13/2019, 6:15pm CDT
The Rams' 5-8 senior guard, who played in five consecutive state tournaments, was selected for the honor from a group of five finalists.
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Roseau's Kacie Borowicz named Miss Minnesota Basketball
By SportsEngine staff 04/13/2019, 6:15pm CDT
The Rams' 5-8 senior guard, who played in five consecutive state tournaments, was selected for the honor from a group of five finalists.
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Girls' high school basketball takes centerstage at all-star event this weekend at Carleton College
By SportsEngine staff 04/09/2019, 3:30pm CDT
The Miss Minnesota Basketball award-winner will be announced Friday while 41 of the state's top seniors participate in two games Saturday in Northfield.
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2019 all-state selections announced
By SportsEngine 04/04/2019, 10:15am CDT
See who was honored from each of the four classes.
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Roseau's Kacie Borowicz named Miss Minnesota Basketball
By SportsEngine staff 04/13/2019, 6:15pm CDT
The Rams' 5-8 senior guard, who played in five consecutive state tournaments, was selected for the honor from a group of five finalists.
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Girls' high school basketball takes centerstage at all-star event this weekend at Carleton College
By SportsEngine staff 04/09/2019, 3:30pm CDT
The Miss Minnesota Basketball award-winner will be announced Friday while 41 of the state's top seniors participate in two games Saturday in Northfield.
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2019 all-state selections announced
By SportsEngine 04/04/2019, 10:15am CDT
See who was honored from each of the four classes.
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Eleven players, four coaches inducted into Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame
By Jack Warrick, Special to the Star Tribune 03/26/2019, 9:13pm CDT
State’s prep basketball Hall of Fame adds 11 players, four coaches.
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Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame Class of '19
By Star Tribune 03/26/2019, 9:11pm CDT
Here are the 2019 inductees to the Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame:
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MN Girls' Basketball Hub Photo of the Year chosen
By SportsEngine 03/22/2019, 12:00pm CDT
See which photo you selected as your favorite from our coverage this season.
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Five finalists for 2019 Miss Minnesota Basketball unveiled
By Paul Patane, SportsEngine 03/18/2019, 6:15pm CDT
The winner will be named at the Minnesota Girls Basketball Coaches Association's banquet in Northfield on April 12.
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2019 all-tournament teams unveiled
By Ricky Campbell, SportsEngine 03/18/2019, 5:00pm CDT
See which players were honored from this year's tourney.
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Saturday tournament notebook: Hennens of Minneota are well-traveled poster children for March
By STAFF REPORTS 03/17/2019, 12:03am CDT
Plus the key for 'D' this week, a Redhawk star cheers from the bench, and Borowiczes for the record books.
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Girls' Hockey

Williamson father-daughter duo selected as Wayzata hockey coaches
By By David La Vaque 05/17/2019, 11:00am CDT
Taylor Williamson, a former Ms. Hockey recipient, and her dad, Dean, share the duties behind the bench.
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Minnetonka names former Gopher captain Tracy Cassano as next coach
By Star Tribune 04/30/2019, 5:45pm CDT
She has coached for 16 years, including the last five as head coach at Burnsville.
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Minnetonka girls' hockey coach Johnson steps down
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 03/15/2019, 3:45pm CDT
Eric Johnson led the Skippers for 14 seasons and oversaw three Class 2A state championship teams.
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Boys' Hockey

Ted Cheesebrough named new Henry Sibley boys' hockey coach
By David La Vaque 05/15/2019, 9:15am CDT
Cheesebrough most recently served as a Centennial assistant coach, helping the Cougars to three Class 2A state tournament appearances.
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Trent Eigner named St. Thomas Academy head coach
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 05/08/2019, 9:15am CDT
Eigner led Lakeville North to an undefeated 2014-15 season and the Class 2A state title.
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2019 all-state teams unveiled
By Ricky Campbell, SportsEngine 03/19/2019, 8:30pm CDT
See which players made the first, second and third teams
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Boys' Basketball

Matt McCollister leaves Brooklyn Center to coach South St. Paul
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 05/13/2019, 9:15pm CDT
A desire to spend more time with his family prompted the change.
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Bryce Tesdahl leaving East Ridge, to take over as Minnetonka boys' basketball coach
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 05/02/2019, 11:59pm CDT
He coached the Raptors to a fourth-place finish in March in their first state tournament appearance and has led teams to 20 or more wins in his last four seasons.
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Matthew Hurt picks Duke, cites Tre Jones staying as ‘ice-breaker’
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/19/2019, 6:45pm CDT
One of the nation’s top basketball recruits, the 6-9 star from Rochester John Marshall will join the former Apple Valley star next fall playing at a premier program under coach Mike Krzyzewski.
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Wrestling

Honored prep wrestling coach to speak out on ouster from East Ridge
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 05/20/2019, 5:00pm CDT
Accused of insubordination and a possible recruiting violation, Matt Everson did not have his coaching contract renewed. He contends allegations against him are either untrue or spun to suit the school district’s narrative.
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Jake Svihel, Star Tribune Metro Wrestler of the Year
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 4:13pm CDT
The Totino-Grace senior finished the season 57-0, a state record for individual victories in a season, to win a state title after three runner-up finishes.
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Opportunity seized as Apple Valley's Sebas Swiggum claims 138-pound wrestling crown
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/02/2019, 10:49pm CST
The Eagles senior saw an opening and used it to win his first individual state championship. Plus other news and notes from Class 3A.
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Skiing

Kaarl Damberg, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Alpine Skier of the Year
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 4:50pm CDT
“This definitely ranks at the top for me,” the senior said of finally winning a state title. “Everything fell right into place.”
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Peter Moore, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Nordic Skier of the Year
By JACK WARRICK, Special to the Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 4:49pm CDT
The only skier from his school at the state meet, Moore flourished in snowy conditions to win a state title.
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Mara McCollor, Star Tribune Metro Girls' Nordic Skier of the Year
By JACK WARRICK, Special to the Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 4:42pm CDT
The Wayzata senior took the honor for the second consecutive year.
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Gymnastics

Chaney Neu, Star Tribune Metro Gymnast of the Year
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 4:46pm CDT
The Champlin Park sophomore was perfectly perfect, nailing the first 10.0 score in a state meet on her vault en route to her third state title.
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Champlin Park's Chaney Neu scores first perfect 10 in state meet history
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/23/2019, 10:27pm CST
The three-time all-around state champion sophomore's masterpiece came in the vault, where she was flawless while executing a Yurchenko layout.
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Mahtomedi's Bella Frattalone wins 1A gymnastics title, and regains something special
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/23/2019, 4:15pm CST
The talented junior, who left club gymnastics in search of more fun, said her love for the sport is back.
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Swimming & Diving

Hayden Zheng, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Swimmer of the Year
By JACK WARRICK, Special to the Star Tribune 04/01/2019, 4:44pm CDT
The sophomore, already a defending champion in the 100-yard breaststroke, set a state record in winning the title again.
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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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