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Spring sports update

By Jessamine Von Arx

Briefs | Talon

The spring sports season is coming to an end and with that the baseball team has had 10 wins and one loss in the regular season. They are ranked number one in their section and will be hosted St. Croix Lutheran on 28 May. The softball team finished their season this weekend while playing against Visitation for the third time. The final score was 11-2 with a homerun from Senior Gracie DuBois. The girls finished third in their section when they were ranked sixth. The girls’ lacrosse team finished on 28 May against Holy Angels in overtime. Boys’ track finished second overall in the conference meet last week and the girls’ team won. Both boys’ and girls’ track sections continues this week for the varsity team.

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