Nana Vang and Fatemeh Vang from Blake
Nana Vang ('24) and Fatemeh Vang ('27) won the Class A Girls Tennis Doubles Championship. The sisters doubles team played extremely well through Sections and the State Tournament, including a win over Minnehaha Academy's excellent doubles team in the Championship Finals. The Vang sisters were also part of the Blake Girls Tennis Class A Team Championship.
Eddie Snider from Mounds Park Academy
Junior Cross Country Runner Eddie Snider finished first in the 2023 State Class A Cross Country meet last week. Eddie ran 15:40.0 which was a second faster than Junior Williams Ahrens from Redwood Valley. Eddie earned All-Conference Honors and was a Section 4A Champion. Eddie also became the second fastest Cross Country runner in MPA history. He displaced his coach Declan Dahlberg, a 2015 State Champion by 17 seconds. Congratulations Eddie!
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ATHLETE | SCHOOL | SPORT | YEAR |
Nana Vang and Fatemeh Vang | BLAKE | Girls Tennis | Senior, Freshmen |
Will Schwemm | BLAKE | Cross Country | Freshmen |
Dylan Luebke | BRECK | Football | Senior |
Esme Gulbransen | BRECK | Cross Country | Junior |
Emmett Morse | MINNEHAHA | CC | Freshmen |
Greta Johnson | MINNEHAHA | Tennis | Senior |
Eddie Snider | MPA | CC | Junior |
Megan Snider | MPA | CC | Freshman |
Tatum Janezich | PROVIDENCE | Girls Soccer | Junior |
Cooper | SPA | Boys Soccer | Senior |
Sawyer | SPA | Girls Soccer | Junior |