One ended his high school career with 85 wins in a row and a fist to the face. One didn't take the path that most in her sport follow, putting her school team ahead of individual competition. One set a state record and had four first-place finishes at his state tournament.
Those are the stories behind the Star Tribune's Metro Players of the Year in wrestling, gymnastics and swimming.
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Wrestler of the Year Bennett Tabor of Simley
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