Some see sport as a gateway to college, others join to try something new or spend time with friends There are many reasons why students join sports teams at school. Some want to be part of a community and make new friends, while others aim to play at the college …
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Offseason Training and Cross Country Athletes
XC athletes use nordic, winter running to train for the season It’s the first snowfall in November and the cross-country season has come to an end with Minnehaha’s boys and girls varsity teams making it to the state meet, but that doesn’t mean it’s over. These athletes have many plans …
Read More »Spring sports thrive after long winter
Girls 4×800 team wins State
“I would say I’m inspired to work hard because I know often excellence in life comes with work, sacrifice, struggles and even pain,” said junior Abigail Shaffer, second runner on the Minnehaha girl’s 4 by 800 team. “But most of all, the work ethic and actions of my teammates often …
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Science teacher, coach leaving to pursue PhD. By Chris Schold.
Read More »Co-ops keep teams running
Hope Academy joins Minnehaha in the latest sports partnership Athletes to contribute to cross-country, football and track teams Many Minnehaha athletics teams have struggled to get depth in their programs because lower numbers. Even middle school teams are being dropped and younger kids are being brought up to fill in …
Read More »Spring sports update
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 …
Read More »Track and field-Spring 2013
Moves like Jeggers
He holds the school record for the 800m with a time of 1:58.67. He was All-Conference from freshman year to junior year in cross-country and All-Conference last year in track. He’s notched top-ten finishes in state in track as well as numerous All-Section honors… Much of junior runner Jacob Eggers’s success …
Read More »Spring sports roundup
Jess Von Arx provides a look at Minnehaha’s spring sports teams as the season draws to a close Softball With eight seniors on the softball team this year, there is a lot of experience on the team and their record is less than ideal. But throughout the season the team …
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