Fence installed in Park field May 16
May 17, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Spring sports
On Fridays, both girls’ and boys’ Ultimate Frisbee have captains practice on the high school field and will now have to share the smaller space, according to senior Daniel Hunegs. “(The boys’ and girls’ teams) usually split the space and I think both teams get the amount of space they wa...
Girls’ lacrosse loses to No. 3 ranked team in state
Sophie Olmen and Breanna Thompson
May 16, 2019
Filed under Spring sports
According to sophomore Grace Schultz, coming into the game they knew Chanhassen was a great team and they needed to stay positive. “Coming into the game we were all nervous because Chanhassen is a really good team, but we were all confident in ourselves and with our teammates to try our best and ...
Girls’ lacrosse on three-game winning streak
Sophie Olmen and Breanna Thompson
May 9, 2019
Filed under Sports, Spring sports
After defeating Robbinsdale Cooper 14-2, junior Emma Roloff said the game allowed the team to work on trying out different skills. “Overall we had a time out in the first half and the coaches told us to work on more skill,” Roloff said. “(the game) was kind of a practice with transitions, at...
Boys’ lacrosse shows improvements
May 8, 2019
Filed under Spring sports
According to coach Eric Buckley, the team shows assurance of eventually outmaneuvering and punishing its opponents. “The kids are adjusting to the pace of varsity and we really saw that on a fast break, almost scoring a goal off of it,” Buckley said. Buckley said despite losing 1-14, the team...
Baseball beats Benilde after three years
April 27, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Spring sports
After a three-year losing streak to Benilde, the teams’ ongoing support for each other and the ability to stay focused is what contributed to the teams’ 7-1 win, according to sophomore Jack Wandmacher. “We love each other, we play as a team, no one gets down and we don't get too high. We are ...
Boys’ lacrosse captain optimistic after recent losses
April 24, 2019
Filed under Spring sports
According to long-stick midfielder, junior Alexander Hager, he has been playing lacrosse since eighth grade and has begun targeting his efforts as a new captain on building better chemistry on the team. “I have a lot of good friends on the team and there is a sense of brotherhood. They are like...
Boys’ tennis preseason quiz
Rachel Salzer and Anika Hanson
March 22, 2019
Filed under Sports, Spring sports
Test your knowledge in this quiz about boys' tennis Loading Boys' Tennis Pre-season Quiz var QuizWorks = window.QuizWorks || []; QuizWorks.push( [document.getElementById("embed-quiz-414426"), "quiz", "414426", { autostart: false, width: "100%", height: "640px" }] ); ...
Girls’ track and field preseason quiz
Hayley Westwood and David Bryant
March 22, 2019
Filed under Spring sports
Play the quiz below to see how much you know about track and field and facts about the Park’s track team. Loading Girls' Track and Field var QuizWorks = window.QuizWorks || []; QuizWorks.push( [document.getElementById("embed-quiz-414187"), "quiz", "414187", { autostart: false, width...
Locker rooms closed for spring season
March 19, 2019
Filed under Spring sports
When girls’ lacrosse captain junior Sarah McCallon reflected on the locker rooms being closed for the entire spring season, she said she thought the inconvenience will pay off in the long run. “I think (the construction) will be worth it in the end. It will be nice to have new facilities and new...
Meet the 2019 baseball captains
Maddie Schutte and Talia Lissauer
March 19, 2019
Filed under Showcase, Spring sports
Hover over each photo for more information about the captains.
Synchro dives into the season
March 12, 2019
Filed under Spring sports
As synchro captain and senior Lily Kulevsky looks forward to her fifth year on the team, she is excited to begin putting together their routines. “I’m excited because I really like the team and I like hanging out with them. Even though it can be stressful, I still get excited for it,” Kulevs...
On Fridays, both girls’ and boys’ Ultimate Frisbee have captains practice on the high school field and will now have to share the smaller space, according to senior Daniel Hunegs. “(The boys’...
After hearing he had been accepted into All-State Choir, sophomore Leo Dworsky said he was excited to begin the program because of all the good stories he has been told about it. “From what I have...
Large controversy surrounds the name of Bde Maka Ska, with some thinking it should go back to its name as of late 2017, Lake Calhoun. The President of the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board, Brad Bourn,...
