Lots of exciting events the last few days for our Spring Sports Teams competing in MSHSL Post-Season Tournaments! Here is the latest regarding teams still participating this last week of school and for some into next week!
Adapted Softball (PI)- The Dakota Hawks PI Team completed an undefeated season and took home the STATE CHAMPIONSHIP on Saturday afternoon at Chanhassen High School. The Hawks won their Semifinal game 15-5 and Championship game 13-6. Eastview Team Members include Jae Bahma, Samantha Jordheim, Chloe Shibata and Graduating Senior Jordan Johnson who was named to the Wells Fargo All Tournament Team!
Adapted Softball (CI)- The Dakota Hawks CI Team played some thrilling softball in the State Semis and State Title Games and took home State Runner-up honors on Saturday at Chanhassen. In the Semis the Hawks won 7-6 in the 8th on a Thomas Christopherson base hit to the wall in left. In the Championship the Hawks fell in 11 innings 7-5. Eastview Team Members include Ada Kramer, Kyle Jacobson and Graduating Seniors Dashawn Collins-Bascomb and Thomas Christopherson who was named to the Wells Fargo All-Tournament Team. The CI Team is coached by EV Teachers Scott Oxley and Jeff Anderson.
Boys Track and Field- The Boys Track and Field Team had some great performances in the very competitive Section 3AAA Meet. Isaac Field advanced to the State Meet in the Long Jump with his 3rd Place finish that met the State Qualifying Standard. He will compete on Saturday afternoon at St. Michael-Albertville.
Girls Track and Field- The Girls Track and Field Team had a very successful Section 3AAA Meet finishing 3rd as a team and advanced Nora Gruman to the State Meet in the Long Jump after she placed 3rd and hit the State Qualifying Standard as well as the 4 x 800 relay of Ellie Patterson, Natalie Wees, Gracie Puit and Sonja Olson who placed 2nd to qualify for State. Nora will compete on Thursday morning at St. Michael and the 4 x 800 will compete Saturday afternoon.
Girls Golf- Girls Golf captured the SSC Championship and came up just short of advancing to State as a team with a 2nd place finish at the two-day event at Bunker Hills finishing just 3 shots back. Graduating Senior Emma Lai is headed back to State as an individual after her 3rd place finish. She will compete next week on Tuesday and Wednesday back at Bunker Hills.
Boys Golf- The Boys Golf Team followed up their SSC Championship with their third straight Section 3AAA Team Title today at Bunker Hills. The boys were lead by Section Individual Champion Joey Rohlwing who shot an incredible 9 UNDER par score for the two days, 11 shots better than his closest competitor! Other team members headed to State include Tyler Wanous, Jack Hanson, Tyler Cords, Sam Wooten and John Kisch. They will compete next Tuesday-Wednesday June 13-14 at Bunker Hills in the Class AAA State Meet.
Baseball- The baseball team picked up their 3rd straight Elimination Round victory today vs. Hastings by a score of 2-0. This followed up an incredible 11-10, come from behind, 9 inning-win over Lakeville North on Friday. The Lightning will next face Eagan Tuesday afternoon at 4:00 at Alimagnet Park with the winner advancing to Wednesday’s Section Championship Game.
Boys Lacrosse- The Eastview/Apple Valley Boys Lacrosse Team received the #2 Seed in Section 6 Tournament and defeated Kennedy/Burnsville by a score of 20-4 in the opening round. They are at home again on Tuesday where they will face Prior Lake in the Section Semis at 5:30 p.m. with the winner advancing to Thursday’s Section Championship Game.
Congrats and Good Luck to all of our teams and athletes still competing!
