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The Echo

8th grader Ella Ludwig and seniors Gabby Fadden and Bella Miller fight for possession of the ball. This game took place on Feb. 13. at Park.

Orioles wings clipped by the Trojans

Amisha Persaud February 17, 2025

Park girls basketball faced off against New Prague Feb. 13. The Trojans swiftly took over the court and continued to dominate throughout the game. New Prague won with a final score of 75-48. According...

Head coach John Hayes analyzes the court Jan. 7. Park defeated the Jaguars 52-44.

This staff might be here to stay

Arjuna Murugesan February 11, 2025

Park’s girls basketball team has had a change in leadership this year and it has been the third switch in coaches in the past three seasons. With this being the third coach-swap in a row, all eyes are...

Park's various basketball teams practiced and warmed up for practice Dec. 18. The lack of gym space has caused more crowded practice areas.

King of the court

Ryan Steinberg January 28, 2025

As the weather goes from cold to freezing, everyone is forced indoors. Sports are no exception, as the Park gyms are filled and constantly in high demand. Park has two gyms, the main gym and the field...

Senior Gabby Fadden drives to the basket in hopes of scoring the team two points Jan. 7. Park lost to Benilde-St. Margret's 29-101.

Not the Orioles’ knight

Jaiden Leary January 17, 2025

Park girls basketball played Benilde-St. Margaret’s Jan. 14. The Red Knights went hard on offense in the beginning of the game, maintaining a strong lead that lasted throughout the game, ultimately ending...

Seventh grader Ella Ludwig dribbles the ball Jan. 11. Park beat Blake 53-44.

Orioles conquer the Bears

Ari Lissauer January 13, 2025

Park girls basketball persisted through their non-conference opponent, Blake, Jan. 11. After a lead of 30-11 at the half, the Bears pushed for a second-half comeback. The Bears came out hot, but in the...

Senior Gabby Fadden comes off the court Jan. 7. Fadden played a crucial role in Park's win against the Jaguars.

Park fights for victory

Madi Abelson January 13, 2025

Park girls basketball played against Jefferson Jan. 7 in Park’s home gym. Park and Jefferson went back and forth with the score and the game ultimately ended with a 52-44 win over the Jaguars. Head...

Senior Gabby Fadden guards an opponent Jan. 4. Park girls basketball beat Apple Valley 66-52.

Park beats Apple Valley

Jaiden Leary January 6, 2025

Park girls basketball played Apple Valley Jan. 4. Park maintained a relative lead throughout the game against Apple Valley, ultimately winning by 14 points with a final score of 66-52. Head coach John...

Senior Kiya Hegdahl drives to the rim Jan. 24. Park fell to Shakopee 65-53.

Park falls to Shakopee

Ted McCarren and Max Rider January 25, 2024

Park girls basketball faced Shakopee on Jan. 24 in their latest matchup. Park played strong in the first half, but eventually lost some energy in the second, ultimately losing 65-53. Junior Jamaria...

Senior Evie Schmitz looks to give Park their sqark back. Park lost to Chaska 92-76 Jan. 16.

Park falls in high intensity battle

Owen McColgan and Tyler Eoff January 21, 2024

Park girls basketball took on the Chaska Hawks in a high scoring game. Park ended up losing after their momentum slowed down halfway through the second half, and Chaska took control of the game with a...

Junior Bella Miller drives to the basket Dec. 15. Park girls basketball lost by a large margin of 95-53 against Minnehaha Academy.

Park takes tough loss against star-studded roster

Tyler Eoff and Owen McColgan December 19, 2023

Park took on Minnehaha Academy, and ultimately took a 92-53 loss to the team Dec. 15. Senior Kiya Hegdahl said that even though the team took a big loss, there was still much to benefit from this game.  “Although...

Senior Evie Schmitz drives down the court Dec. 7. The girls' basketball team won against Armstrong 67-59.

Park defeats Robinsdale-Armstrong in home opener

Owen McColgan and Finn Berry December 10, 2023

Girls basketball faced off against Robinsdale-Armstrong in their home opener. Riding their momentum of their first win from last week, the girls grab another hard fought victory to win their second straight...

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...

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