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The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

On Nov.7 boys hockey had a practice session. Coach Donahue draws up a new drill.

Winter captains come to an end for the season

Rowan Jansen November 21, 2023

With winter captains practices wrapping up, players and coaches are excited to continue the bonds they have been forming in this upcoming season. Captains practices help student athletes get to know their...

Freshman Lianna Hess prepares to receive a pass Nov. 14. Park lost against Pine City 2-1 in overtime.

Heartbreak for Hopkins-Park

Hanna Wilsey and Madeline Anklam November 16, 2023

Coming off an exciting, home opener victory against Hutchinson Nov. 11, Hopkins-Park girls hockey took a loss in overtime. After three periods, the girls were tied 1-1 with Pine City. Four minutes later,...

College sports atmospheres are out of this world

College sports atmospheres are out of this world

Ryan Steinberg, Staffer November 15, 2023

People go to college for many reasons — to become independent, to learn or even just to get away from their parents. Whatever the reason, many consider the sports culture in the college selection process....

Junior Ailish Fitzpatrick defends the ball, attempting to intercept the pass. Park was defeated by Prior Lake 6-10 Nov. 12.

Girl’s Chillax off to a good start

Annika Koch November 14, 2023

Park’s girls, student-led winter lacrosse team, Chillax, won both of their games against Shakopee and Owatonna Nov. 5. These two wins started their winter league off strong. Freshman Lola Grimm said...

Competition of values

Competition of values

Brennan Healy November 14, 2023

High school sports and club sports are two distinct paths for athletes, each offering different experiences and opportunities. High school sports are deeply rooted in tradition and have a sense of community...

Freshman Lianna Hess recovers the puck against Hutchinson Nov. 11. Hopkins Park defeated the Tigers 8-4 in their home opener.

Hockey pinches out a win

Serena Bovee and Rachel Arkis November 13, 2023

Hopkins-Park Girls Hockey went against Hutchinson Nov. 11 and won with a score of 8-4.  According to the coach Ryan St. Martin, the team played well at the match. “I thought today’s game went...

Junior Emily Foster swims down the pool at sections Nov 11. The meet was held at Richfield Middle School.

Girls swimming season length

Kalsang Wangmo November 13, 2023

While most fall sports have ended, the girls swimming season hasn’t, and is still going. Park’s girls swimming team persevered through a very long season this fall. While winter sports will be starting...

Senior Jersey Miller runs to the finish line Oct. 2. Miller has ran varsity cross country for 6 years.

Meet The Athlete: Jersey Miller

Ari Lissauer November 8, 2023

What has gone well in your high school career?  I've had the best team in the entire world. Everyone is so supportive and so loving, and everyone works so hard. That's really pushed me to keep growing...

Game changers: top five fall sports moments

Game changers: top five fall sports moments

Alex Driver November 5, 2023

The first notable sports moment this fall season was done by junior Amara Schroeder, who achieved 1000 assists as a Park varsity volleyball player. Amara has just finished her third varsity volleyball...

Junior Anna Healey perseveres through the race Oct. 25. Girls cross country placed 6th in the section.

Girls’ cross country performs poorly at sections

Deuce Serrano and Brennan Hogan October 27, 2023

As the cross country season winded down, there remained one more meet circled on the calendar — sections. The team competed in the 6AAA sections meet Oct. 25 at Gale Woods where they placed 6th out of...

Sophomore Jacob Skelly finishes the race strong at Hyland Greens golf course on Oct. 17. Skelly finished second for Park, and 14th overall.

Parks’ boys cross country

Fares Hendi October 25, 2023

As the season's sections get closer for Parks’ cross country, athletes from different schools gathered at Hyland Green Golf Course on Oct. 17. The cross country meet was anticipated to showcase athleticism...

Football and soccer teams practicing on the same field Sept. 20. This has been an issue since the construction of the new practice field and has caused a lot of headaches for the coaches trying to get the most field time possible.

Orioles split the nest

Cole Denham October 23, 2023

Since the start of both the Park football and soccer team seasons, the two teams have had to share the varsity field for practices.With the construction of the new junior varsity football field and the...

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