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April 9
Hannah Tong (left) and Avery Muellner are two big reasons Forest Lake is No. 1 in the the Metro Top 10.

Pitchers make the difference atop the softball Metro Top 10

In a sport in which one can be plenty, No. 1 Forest Lake has two starters who stand out.
High Schools
April 9
Simley's Reese McCauley (left) and Spring Lake Park's Jake Birdwell are two returning state champions.

Prep golf 2024: Top players and teams (and many future Gophers)

The U has landed several of the best players in Minnesota. Check out that group, see lists of top metro and outstate golfers and meet a batch of youngsters.
Colleges
April 8
South Carolina guard Tessa Johnson (5) celebrated at the final buzzer of the NCAA women's title game.

Neal: From LeBron to STMA, Tessa Johnson lit up the basketball world

Tessa Johnson made Minnesota proud — especially in the Wright County towns of St. Michael and Albertville — with her stunning title game performance for South Carolina.
High Schools
April 8
Is the pitching ahead of the hitting? Two high school no-hitters say yes.

Is the pitching ahead of the hitting? Two high school no-hitters say yes.

A pair of outstate Minnesota teams took early victories behind starting pitching that proved unhittable.
High Schools
April 6

Saturday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
April 5

Friday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
April 5
Benilde-St. Margaret`s Olivia Olson goes up for a shot against Alexandria during the girls basketball state tournament at Williams Arena last month.

Benilde-St. Margaret's Olivia Olson named Miss Basketball

The Michigan recruit led the Red Knights to consecutive Class 3A state championships, averaging 25.5 points per game.
High Schools
April 5
Boys volleyball will begin play as a fully sanctioned MSHSL sport in March 2025.

First sanctioned boys volleyball season is set for Spring 2025

Teams begin play as a fully sanctioned MSHSL sport on March 17, 2025, with the state tournament scheduled for June 9-13.
Colleges
April 5
Iowa's Caitlin Clark, right, passes the ball around UConn's Paige Bueckers back when the two squared off in the 2021 Sweet 16 in San Antonio, the only

Paige vs. Caitlin in the Final Four. 'It will be epic,' Reeve says.

Cheryl Reeve, Lindsay Whalen and others are riveted by Friday's Final Four matchup between Iowa and UConn and talked about what they're expecting to see.
High Schools
April 4

Thursday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
April 3

Wednesday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
April 2

Tuesday's prep sports results

Scores and results from around the metro.
High Schools
April 2
Irondale's Anthony Petkov slides to a halt at the state meet, his championship in hand.

Destination, Bulgaria: Metro Boys Alpine Skier of the Year maps a plan

Anthony Petkov won a state championship for Irondale, landed a college opportunity for himself and set a goal of competing for his parents' place of origin.
High Schools
April 2
Vivien Pihlstrom of Blake, the girls state champion in Alpine skiing, is the Star Tribune’s Metro Girls Alpine Skier of the Year.

Sisters, together again: Meet the Metro Girls Alpine Skier of the Year

Vivien Pihlstrom of Blake became her school's latest winner, a group that includes older sibling Ava.
High Schools
April 2
Mounds View freshman Linnea Ousdigian, shown at the state championships, is the Metro Girls Nordic Skier of the Year.

With a grin: Meet the Metro Girls Nordic Skier of the Year

Freshman Linnea Ousdigian of Mounds View smiled her way through a snow-challenged winter and was seen savoring victory in her last strides at state.
High Schools
April 2
Hopkins freshman Logan Drevlow skis uncontested toward the finish line and his state championship.

Metro Boys Nordic Skier of the Year's strategy: 'Make it hurt more'

Hopkins freshman Logan Drevlow overcame injuries and won a state championship, then took on the nation and just kept winning.
High Schools
April 1
Pole vaulting is next for St. Michael-Albertville's Jackie Bergeron, the Metro Gymnast of the Year.

Gold's glimmer, over and over: Meet the Metro Gymnast of the Year

St. Michael-Albertville's Jackie Bergeron wanted a state championship, and winning on any apparatus would do. She nearly won on all of them.
High Schools
April 1
Mounds View's Quin Morgan (top) holds an advantage against Prior Lake's Brock Zurn during the Class 3A state championships.

The Metro Wrestler of the Year: 50 wins. No losses. Will that do?

Mounds View 215-pounder Quin Morgan, son of Gophers national champion Marty Morgan, won a Class 3A individual title amid the Mustangs' best season in history.
High Schools
April 1
Rosemount diver Lucas Gerten posed in his work environment, with his accomplishments showing on the wall behind him.

A story with a twist: Meet the Metro Boys Swimmer/Diver of the Year.

Rosemount's Lucas Gerten won the diving state title for the third season in a row and set a record with his score.
High Schools
April 1
Barber Akeem Akway watches as Hopkins basketball standout Anthony Smith Jr. scores mid-haircut at Akway's Sports Barbershop in Eagan.

High school sports and NIL: Bigger things are ahead for younger stars

Name, image and likeness deals are already expanding beyond college sports. Some top metro boys basketball players are aligned with a barbershop. The top girls hockey player touts a fitness center. Another high school standout represents a chain of chicken restaurants.

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