They defeated St. James 4-3 to become the Minnesota Class A Champions!  Team members include Nina Jackson, Beth Larson, Julianne Heil, Ann Roach, Brenna Kelly, Taylor Washington, Emma Ide, Alexandra Roberts, Lena Zagar, Kate Roach, Kendall Hart, Amber Washington and Molly Brown.

Girls Varsity Tennis Individual and Doubles Competition  The doubles team of Beth Larson and Amber Washington finished 1st this year to become the first ever back-to-back State Champions in the State of Minnesota Class A Doubles Tournament.  In Singles, Taylor Washington finished 3rd and Brenna Kelly finished 4th.

Congratulations to Girls' Varsity Tennis Coach, Justen Seim, Voted 2007 Section 4A "Coach of the Year."

Congratulations to Julianne Heil (12) who was recently featured in the Pioneer Press Playmakers Athlete of the Week for Varsity Softball.  Julianne was 5 for 5 in our 14-13 win over Breck April 23rd.  "The center fielder had four singles, a double and three runs batted in.  She also made a critical defensive play in center field when Breck had the bases loaded with one out.  She snared a line drive and then fired to second base for a double play."

Janet Karvonen will be hosting a Pure Shooters Camp for girls in Grades 4-12 at Mounds Park Academy June 11th-13th from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.  The cost for the camp is $250.  During her career, Janet Karvonen was regarded as one of the nation's premier jump shooters.  In her shooting camps, Karvonen will be able to provide the offensive instruction which continues to improve the level of girls' basketball in Minnesota.  The camp focuses primarily on correct shooting form and footwork.  Players will have their shooting form videotaped and individually analyzed.  To register and for further information on Janet Karvonen, click here.

MPA Senior Beth Larson is one of 30 metro women honored as Athena athletes this year.  Athena recipients are chosen for their athletic talents and accomplishments.  Beth was this year's award recipient because of her accomplishments in tennis and softball.  She was honored at a luncheon on April 16th.

Congratulations to the Girls' and Boy's basketball teams!  The girls finished 2nd and the boys finished 1st in the CAA Championship Tournament at the end of the 2008 season.

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