Two goals reached, New Prague softball sets sights on No. 3 at state

By BRYCE EVANS, Special to the Star Tribune 06/03/2014, 6:33pm CDT

New Prague’s youthful softball team won its conference and its sections, achieving two pre-season goals and reaching its first state tournament ever.

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Maple Grove pitcher is 2014 Star Tribune Metro Player of the Year

By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/02/2014, 10:11pm CDT

With an intimidating presence, Sydney Smith gets inside hitters’ heads before getting them out.

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Lakeville North softball 20-0 heading to sections

By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 05/20/2014, 8:40pm CDT

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State turning into hotbed for softball college prospects

By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 05/05/2014, 8:37pm CDT

More softball players are being recruited nationally now because of club teams and expanded training.

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