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Morgan Kockelman and Lydia Sussner went up to block a shot by New Life Academy's Kate Rogers.

Vikings beat New Life in first round

Thu, 11/09/2017 - 11:38pm admin

“We haven’t been here since 2013,” Coach Hayley Fruin told reporters.

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Volleyball and football livestream

Wed, 11/08/2017 - 5:20pm admin

State volleyball matches will be livestreamed on prep45.com.

State football will be livestreamed on prepspotlight.com.

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On the Bench with Byron Higgin

Wed, 11/08/2017 - 5:18pm admin

From the moment Grace Drietz won the first race of the year, until she finished in 17th place out of 174 runners at the state meet on Saturday, she was in control as the leader of her Canby-Minneot

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1,000 sets

Wed, 11/08/2017 - 5:13pm admin

Minneota setter Morgan Kockelman, who was surprised, was awarded a signed game ball for attaining 1,000 sets. She actually has 1,017 going into the state tournament.

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Thomas Hennen scores a touchdown pass over BOLD as Deven Gluesing t(36) and Jordan Sagdahl (4) were too late to stop him.

Field set for Class A State football

Sun, 11/05/2017 - 4:00pm admin

The bracket is complete for the Class A Football State Championships.

Here are the Class A Section champions and who they beat:

1. GOODHUE over Blooming Prairie, 19-14.

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Lydia Sussner brought a kill to Tracy-Milroy-Balaton.

Field set for state Class A Volleyball Tournament

Sun, 11/05/2017 - 3:27pm admin

The field is set for the 2017 Girls' Class A Volleyball Tournament.

Minneota was ranked second in the state pairings with Mayer Lutheran No. 1.

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Lydia Sussner, fresh off a 26-kill, five block night in an upset over Tracy-Milroy-Balaton, rested and celebrated with Abby Hennen and Morgan Kockelman.

Sussner leads the way

Sun, 11/05/2017 - 10:59am admin

There was a game plan.

"We had a different game plan, taking some risks, but the girls executed it well," said Coach Hayley Fruin.

The ball was still in the air when Minneota players collapsed to the floor in total excitement. Their setter, and quarterback, Morgan Kockelman slid into the fray (left).

Morgan Kockelman directs her troops

Sun, 11/05/2017 - 10:14am admin

Like a general directing the troops, Morgan Kockelman methodically moved her players around the floor, set the ball to them and watched miracles being performed.

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The Minneota volleyball team collapsed on the floor in total joy after the final point landed to give them a 3-2 win over Tracy-Milroy-Balaton and a spot in the state finals. On the right, Lydia Sussner hugged Morgan Hennen and above them, manager Carolyn Hoffmann also let out a victorious cheer.

HOLY COW! Volleyball team upsets Tracy-M-B

Sun, 11/05/2017 - 10:05am admin

Nobody believed — not even many of their fans. The odds were too tough ... Tracy-Milroy-Balaton had dominated Section 3A for three years and the 29-3 Panthers were expected to do it again.

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Some of the linemen and defensive players include: (left to right) Landon Abraham, Cole VanOverbeke (partially hidden) Mitchell Rost, Shawn Buysse and in the back, Logan Sussner and Skylar Gilbertson.

Minneota line, 'grew up today,' said Coach Myrvik

Fri, 11/03/2017 - 9:09pm admin

While Minneota totaled 411 yards on offense Friday against BOLD, it wasn't just the passers, runners and receivers who made it happen.

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