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Former Apple Valley player Gary Trent Jr. will enter NBA draft
The 6-6 Trent started all 37 games for Duke this season and was third on the team in scoring, averaging 14.5 points per game.
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Lacrosse Day Minnesota debuts Saturday with stacked field, top players
Daylong event will launch new season, put spotlight on steady growth.
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Winter's best reap their rewards
Meet seven high school athletes who excelled in individual-based sports this winter to earn Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year honors.
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Bob Reid, longtime PA announcer at prep state tournaments, dies as 86
Bob Reid, the former public address announcer for MSHSL state tournaments in football, boys' hockey, and boys' and girls' basketball as well as four other sports for 42 years, died on Friday in Wausau, Wis.
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Gophers recruit Oturu makes Nike Summit World Select team
Gophers recruit and Cretin-Derham Hall senior center Daniel Oturu was invited Tuesday to play for the Nike Hoop Summit World Select team.
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Jack Dahlgren, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Swimmer of the Year
Success shared with friends is even better for the Chanhassen senior.
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Camden Palmquist, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Alpine Skier of the Year
A route to success is identified and followed for the Eagan freshman: "Go for it more."
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Anders Sonnesyn, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Nordic skier of the Year
Finishing second feels likea win with the Wayzata standout's team-first attitude.
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Mara McCollor, Star Tribune Metro Girls' Nordic Skier of the Year
Turning up the training propels the Wayzata junior to her sport's peak.
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Chaney Neu, Star Tribune Metro Gymnast of the Year
Reticence turns to repeat for the young champion from Champlin Park.
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Gable Steveson, Star Tribune Metro Wrestler of the Year
The Apple Valley heavyweight ended his high school career with his fourth consecutive state title.
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Becca Divine, Star Tribune Metro Girls' Alpine Skier of the Year
Music soothes, and the mind-set of attacking takes care of the rest for the Eden Prairie junior.
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Top softball games: Defending Class 3A champion Winona opens season at league rival Faribault
The Winhawks have been one of the top teams in the Big 9 Conference the last two seasons, but continuing the success could be difficult against a Falcons squad that has been nearly as difficult to cage.
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Who rose to the top of high school teams, athletes in Twin Cities' west metro area?
A St. Michael-Albertville wrestler and a Hopkins girls' basketball player stood out the most in staff writer Jim Paulsen's west metro slice of the recently completed prep seasons.
Gophers
Rochester prep star Hurt plays in Final Four showcase
Hurt, a 6-9 five-star forward at Rochester John Marshall, was chosen to be on the U.S. junior national select team, which scrimmaged against players from around the world Saturday in San Antonio.
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Farmington girls' softball looks to the same formula that made it champs in 2017
Farmington hopes to repeat with a similar formula to 2017.
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Senior Quentin Hardrict reflects on second-place finish by Columbia Heights boys' basketball team
Columbia Heights senior guard Quentin Hardrict experienced the highs and lows of the Hylanders’ run to the Class 3A boys’ basketball championship game.
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Ticket price hikes possible for prep tournaments at Xcel Energy Center
League staff and board members discussed ways to increase revenue through two primary streams: ticket prices and school activities fees.
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Apple Valley's Tre Jones named Mr. Basketball
Other finalists for Mr. Basketball were Gabe Kalscheur of DeLaSalle, Owen King of Caledonia, Daniel Oturu of Cretin-Derham Hall and Calvin Wishart of Delano.
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Breuer, other Minnesota prep hoops legends, inducted into inaugural Hall
Others selected included Minneapolis North star Khalid El-Amin, New York Mills standout Janet Karvonen-Montgomery and legendary Chisholm coach Bob McDonald.
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