Class of 2017: On to the next one
A chain of photo slideshows showcasing seniors who will be playing sports next year in college
May 19, 2017
Basketball
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Ishmael El-Amin, Ball State University; Favorite memory: Winning the State Championship junior year with my best friends. Biggest accomplishment: Joining the 1000 point career scorer club at Hopkins.
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Luci Swift, Macalester College; Favorite memory: When the varsity girls basketball team went on a trip to South Dakota. Biggest accomplishment: Being a captain senior year.
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DeAnna Winston, Sienna College; Favorite memory: Winning the State Championship sophomore year with my best friends. Biggest accomplishment: Being nominated as a Minnesota Ms. Basketball candidate.
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Simon Wright, Elon University; Favorite memory: Winning the State Championship junior year with my best friends. Biggest accomplishment: Getting a scholarship to play D1 basketball.
Baseball
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Matthew Shaw, St. John’s University, Benjamin Wahlen, Des Moines Area Community College, Morgan Holmes, Des Moines Area Community College.
Cross Country/Track
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Seth Eliason, Georgetown University; Favorite memory: First Wyoming running trip with the team. Biggest accomplishment: Going to Nike Nationals individually and with my team.
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Elizabeth Klecker, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Favorite memory: Making State for the first time with 4×8 team freshman year. Biggest accomplishment: Breaking five minutes in the mile.
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Theresa Versen, Claremont Mckenna College; Favorite memory: Mr. Harris’ pep talks. Biggest accomplishment: Being an All-Conference honorable mention.
Football
Not pictured: Riley Allen, University of Wisconsin, Stout.
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Deyon Campbell, South Dakota State University; Favorite memory: Game tying touchdown to force overtime at Wayzata Homecoming sophomore year. Biggest accomplishment: Going to a Division 1 school for football.
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Malik Lofton, ; Favorite memory: Punt return during a game against Minnetonka senior year. Biggest accomplishment: Going to a Division 1 college for football.
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Boye Mafe, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Favorite memory: Game sealing strip sack to win Homecoming against Edina. Biggest accomplishment: Earning a Division 1 athletic scholarship.
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Kyle Miller, The College of St. Scholastica; Favorite memory: Beating Edina on Homecoming. Biggest accomplishment: Going on to play college football.
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Andrew Myers, The College of St. Scholastica; Favorite memory: Getting yelled at by Peter Williams for not stopping a punt. Biggest accomplishment: Going on to play college football.
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Sam Oxford, St. Thomas University; Favorite memory: Winning a game against Rosemount junior year. Biggest accomplishment: Being a captain senior year.
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Bennett Van Dellen, Cornell University; Favorite memory: Beating Rosemount junior year. Biggest accomplishment: Becoming a senior captain.
Golf
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Julia Hall, University of South Dakota; Favorite memory: Being on the team since 7th grade. Biggest accomplishment: Finishing 11th in state last year.
Nordic Ski
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Renae Anderson, Bowdoin College; Favorite memory: Going to ski camp with the team. Biggest accomplishment: Getting 5th for women under 20yrs at Nationals junior year.
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Sophie Dirnberger, Colorado Mesa University; Favorite memory: Long skis with Lucy Miller, senior. Biggest accomplishment: Finishing 7th in one of the largest high school nordic races in Minn.
Hockey
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Kathryn Glover, Harvard University; Favorite memory: Whenever Kylie Hanley scored. Biggest accomplishment: Getting into Harvard.
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Stella Haberman, Rochester Institute of Technology; Favorite memory: USA player development camps. Biggest accomplishment: Runner-up at Nationals with Elite League.
Soccer
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Ashley Akin, Carnegie Mellon University; Favorite memory: Identifying as a cone at practice. Biggest accomplishment: Named first team All-State junior and senior season.
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Chance Douglas, Truman State University; Favorite memory: Playing with my sister [Lavin Douglas, sophomore]. Biggest accomplishment: Committing to Truman State University.
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Isabelle Olson, Bemidji State University; Favorite memory: Having the winning assist to go to State sophomore year. Biggest accomplishment: Committing to Bemidji State University.
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Jordyn Petty, University of Northern Iowa; Favorite memory: Beating Minnetonka twice. Biggest accomplishment: Captaining my best friends.
Softball
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Cassandra Huiras, Morningside College; Favorite memory: Watching Morgan take out the fence at the Eastview tournament. Biggest accomplishment: Going to State junior year and placing fourth.
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Makenzie Merritt, Northern State University; Favorite memory: Winning sections junior season. Biggest accomplishment: Finishing the recruitment process.
Synchronized Swimming
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Maggie Cleary, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities; Favorite memory: Qualifying for State in seventh grade. Biggest accomplishment: Placing at the Junior Olympics junior year in NYC.
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