'Do it for Dave': Minnetonka wins emotional girls' tennis state title

The Skippers played all year with the memory of longtime head coach, Dave Stearns, who passed away unexpectedly in the offseason.

October 28, 2021 at 3:08AM
Minnetonka players took their own group selfie after the trophy presentation for their Class 2A championship Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021 in Minneapolis. Minnetonka won the Class 2A girl's tennis state championship 6-1 over Blake at the Baseline Tennis Center Wednesday afternoon Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021 in Minneapolis. ] JEFF WHEELER • Jeff.Wheeler@startribune.com
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