On to the next level: Class of 2016

Over 30 HHS senior student athletes will be continuing their athletic careers next year at college

Evie Barczak and Noah Kaplan

 

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  • DeMarcus Williams, Augsburg College, Football- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Winning the Homecoming game against Shakopee, senior year, 2015.

  • K’Aezha Wubben, Augsburg College, Basketball- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Going to State senior year with her best friends to play in her last high school championship game.

  • Mannie Kugmeh, Bemidji State University, Football- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Making a game saving interception to set up the Royals for a game winning drive in the Homecoming game against Minnetonka, junior year, 2014.

  • Cristy Carretero, Carleton College, Cross Country/Track- First year on Varsity: Senior year, 2015. Favorite memory: The Conference race and Wyoming summer running camp, senior year, 2015.

  • Alina Boyce, Concordia University, Lacrosse- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2014. Favorite memory: Scoring a behind-the-back shot against Edina.

  • Max Harlan, Drake University, Track- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Winning the State meet junior year, 2015.

  • Sam Branson, Emory University, Cross Country/Track- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Competing in Nike Nationals, senior year, 2015.

  • Oscar Johnson, Gustavus Adolphus College, Football- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Beating 5th ranked Rosemount in Sections, 2015.

  • Ashley Bates, Hampton University, Basketball- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Winning State in her junior season, 2015.

  • Josie Berman, Ithaca College, Swimming- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Making the USA swim team for the Maccabi Games in Berlin, Germany, and winning 2 Gold, 2 Silver and 2 Bronze medals (at Maccabi.)

  • Lola Heimlich, Marist College, Rowing- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Competing in the Head of Charles twice.

  • Nia Hollie, Michigan State University, Basketball- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Winning the State championship, 2015, and receiving Minn. Miss Basketball, 2016.

  • Claire Benton, Middlebury College, Nordic Skiing- First year on Varsity: 7th grade, 2010. Favorite memory: Finishing in the top 10 twice at Junior Nationals.

  • Derrick Johnson, Morningside College, Iowa, Baseball- First year on Varsity: Senior year, 2016. Favorite memory: Winning State in 9th grade with his travel team.

  • Scottie Zaccagnini, Ohio Wesleyan University, Lacrosse- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Committing to play lacrosse in college.

  • Rocky Gaye, Rochester Community College, Football- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Beating Wayzata at their own Homecoming in overtime, junior year, 2014.

  • Jon Koch, Southwest Minnesota State University, Baseball- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2014. Favorite memory: Being named All-Conference as a sophomore, 2014.

  • Jack Henschel, St. Olaf College, Cross Country/Track- First year on Varsity: Eighth grade, 2011. Favorite memory: Winning State 4X800 in track, and winning State as a cross country team.

  • Kamal Baker, University of Maryland: Baltimore County, Lacrosse- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Receiving a Division 1 scholarship.

  • Kyla Kristal, University of Miami, Dance- First year on Varsity: Eighth grade, 2011. Favorite memory: Dancing at State in 8th and 9th grade, 2011 and 2012.

  • Amir Coffey, University of Minnesota, Basketball- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Hitting the game winning shot in the 2014 State semifinals, and winning the State championship senior year, 2015.

  • Owen Hoeft, University of Minnesota, Cross Country/Track- First year on Varsity: 8th grade, 2011. Favorite memory: Making and competing at Nationals as a team in his final season as a Royal.

  • Hunter Staack, University of Minnesota, Cross Country/Track- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Winning State and getting 7th in Nationals, senior year, 2015.

  • Andy Aune, University of South Dakota, Football- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Receiveing a Division 1 scholarship.

  • Erik Davis, University of St. Thomas, Basketball- First year on Varsity: Junior year, 2015. Favorite memory: Helping his team to the State championship and going 31-1 in his senior season, 2016.

  • Andrew Shirley, University of St. Thomas, Soccer- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Winning the State cup and playing at the Midwest Regionals with Minneapolis United.

  • Nico Soffer, University of St. Thomas, Soccer- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Playing and representing the State through the Olympic Developmental Program.

  • Brandon Speich, University of St. Thomas, Soccer- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Winning the State cup and going to Regionals with Minneapolis United.

  • Dylan Drone, University of Wisconsin, Stout, Football- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013. Favorite memory: Beating Wayzata at their own Homecoming in overtime, junior year, 2014.

  • Treyvon Pettigrew, University of Wisconsin, Stout, Football and Wrestling- First year on Varsity: Sophomore year, 2013, and freshman year, 2012 respectively. Favorite memory: Making State for wrestling, senior year, 2016.

  • Evelyn Knox, Wayne State College, Basketball- First year on Varsity: Freshman year, 2012. Favorite memory: Committing to Wayne, and winning two State championships, 2013 and 2015.

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