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Boys’ tennis 2022 story lines: Edina’s Matthew Fullerton sees challenges ahead in push for title
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/22/2022, 4:30pm CDT
Despite his runner-up finish in singles in 2021, the Hornets junior expects a wide-open race for the state championship
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Boys’ tennis 2022 story lines: Edina’s Matthew Fullerton sees challenges ahead in push for title
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/22/2022, 4:30pm CDT
Despite his runner-up finish in singles in 2021, the Hornets junior expects a wide-open race for the state championship
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Sarah Shahbaz of Minnetonka is the Girls' Tennis Player of the Year
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 12/13/2021, 11:45am CST
After fighting burnout as a youngster, she turned her passion into a state championship.
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Minnetonka sweeps Class 2A girls' tennis titles
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 10/29/2021, 5:30pm CDT
Junior Sarah Shahbaz won the Class 2A singles championship and sisters Annika and Karina Elvestrom took the doubles crown.
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Star Tribune Athletes of the Week returns for the fall season
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 09/03/2019, 11:45am CDT
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Boys’ tennis 2022 story lines: Edina’s Matthew Fullerton sees challenges ahead in push for title
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/22/2022, 4:30pm CDT
Despite his runner-up finish in singles in 2021, the Hornets junior expects a wide-open race for the state championship
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Sarah Shahbaz of Minnetonka is the Girls' Tennis Player of the Year
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 12/13/2021, 11:45am CST
After fighting burnout as a youngster, she turned her passion into a state championship.
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Minnetonka sweeps Class 2A girls' tennis titles
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 10/29/2021, 5:30pm CDT
Junior Sarah Shahbaz won the Class 2A singles championship and sisters Annika and Karina Elvestrom took the doubles crown.
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Class 1A singles title 'one of the classics in state history'
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 10/29/2021, 5:15pm CDT
Minnehaha Academy teammates Ancele Dolensek and Isabelle Einess played to a tiebreaker, with Dolensek prevailing.
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'Do it for Dave': Minnetonka wins emotional state title
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 10/27/2021, 7:30pm CDT
The Skippers played all year with the memory of longtime head coach, Dave Stearns, who passed away unexpectedly in the offseason.
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Breck wins first 1A state title since 2014
By JOEL RIPPEL, Star Tribune 10/27/2021, 5:15pm CDT
The Mustangs relied on five returning players from last season.
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Highly ranked friends on track to meet for state singles title
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 10/27/2021, 4:00pm CDT
Minnehaha Academy sophomores Izzy Einess and Ancele Dolensek are not only the top seeds in the Class 1A singles field, they’re also best friends.
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State tennis: Mounds View hands Elk River rare loss
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 10/26/2021, 6:15pm CDT
The state quarterfinal match came down to No. 4 singles
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Girls’ tennis state tournament preview: Hard schedule prepared Breck
By JOEL RIPPEL, Star Tribune 10/25/2021, 10:30pm CDT
Competition against Class 2A tennis teams toughened the Mustangs for the 1A tournament.
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MN Baseball Hub fans: Vote now for the top performer from May 16-21
By Kassondra Burtis, SportsEngine 05/24/2022, 10:45am CDT
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Softball

MN Softball Hub fans: Vote now for the top performer from May 16-21
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The softball field becomes a postseason proving ground for St. Anthony
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 05/23/2022, 3:45pm CDT
The Huskies are regular state tournament participants but have been thwarted in their pursuit of a championship.
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National Guard duties are priority for Farmington captain Elizabeth Johnson
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 05/18/2022, 12:15pm CDT
Elizabeth Johnson is a senior first baseman for Farmington and also a graduate of basic training — she's a high school student with a plan for her future.
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Lacrosse

Orono girls use potent offense to down Bloomington Kennedy
By Ryan Williamson, SportsEngine 05/24/2022, 6:00pm CDT
The Spartans had multiple contributors on the score sheet in their win over the Eagles.
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Benilde-St. Margaret's defeats Chanhassen in conference showdown
By Mike Randleman, SportsEngine 05/24/2022, 5:45pm CDT
The Red Knights clinched a share of the Metro West Conference title with the win over the Storm.
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MN Boys' Lacrosse Hub fans: Vote now for the top performer from May 16-21
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Track

Prep basketball teams deprived of tournament get consolation honor
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/27/2020, 3:30pm CDT
All teams in contention for basketball state titles when the COVID-19 pandemic ended play will be known as "finalists'' and receive trophies and medals.
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This week in Hubs history: Chanhassen softball crushes Benilde-St. Margaret's
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Star Tribune Metro Girls' Track and Field Athlete of Year: Natalie Windels, Eagan
By Star Tribune 06/25/2018, 6:43pm CDT
Windels swept the 100- and 300-meter hurdles events and anchored the Wildcats’ second-place 4x400 relay at the Class 2A championships.
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Golf

When a brain tumor cut short his hockey dream, Cretin-Derham Hall student took up golf
By Paul Hodowanic, special to the Star Tribune 06/02/2020, 7:30pm CDT
Jack Traxler sees a lot of parallels between golf and his recovery.
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Minnesota PGA offers state high school seniors one last 18-hole tournament
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 05/26/2020, 5:30pm CDT
A pay-to-play senior golf "showcase'' will be held June 9-10 at Bunker Hills for top prep players whose season was canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Prep basketball teams deprived of tournament get consolation honor
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/27/2020, 3:30pm CDT
All teams in contention for basketball state titles when the COVID-19 pandemic ended play will be known as "finalists'' and receive trophies and medals.
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