Chanhassen was one win away from state in 2019. They won 13 matches in 2018, received the No. 1 seed and played for a section title in 2018. The Class of 2020 had high hopes dashed away because of COVID.
Baseball: Chanhassen, Minnetonka, winner-take-all on Thursday night
Chase Eiden never made it out of the second inning in the Section 2AAAA opener, five runs crossing home plate on two hits with four walks over 1 1/3 of an inning against Prior Lake on May 31.
New law gives incarcerated moms more time with their infants
Each year, dozens of pregnant mothers at the Shakopee Correctional Facility must say goodbye to their babies after giving birth and then return to prison.
Softball: Perfect game for Syd Schwartz, championship appearance for Chanhassen
A perfect game had never been accomplished in Chanhassen softball history before this season. Junior Sydney Schwartz now has three, including two in the Section 2AAAA playoffs.
Thanking a police officer’s helping hand
Leaving his personal care attendant job several weeks ago, George Nathaniel III got into his car and started driving, but the trip didn’t last long. The Chaska resident knew his blood sugars were going low so he stopped at a…
Region Golf: Holy Family’s Charlie Lindberg qualifies for Class AA State
Charlie Lindberg, a member of the 2019 Class AA State championship team at Holy Family Catholic, will return to Ridges at Sand Creek as a senior after placing seventh in Section 2AA with a 36-hole score of 154.
Dog days are over, except at Canterbury Park
Dog races are returning to Canterbury Park this year after a hiatus in 2020. Also returning to the park are camel, ostrich and zebra racing, the Indian Horse relay and unicorn and llama races, according to a news release from…
Boys Lacrosse: Overtime thriller for Chanhassen in semifinal win
An 8-4 score minutes into the second half of the Section 2 boys lacrosse semifinal, top-seeded Chanhassen was in control. Until they weren’t. Seven straight goals for Eden Prairie had the upset alert alarm blaring.
Girls Lacrosse: Chanhassen one win away from first state tournament
You know that feeling when you win at Tic-Tac-Toe? That’s what it’s like watching the Chanhassen girls lacrosse team in its transition offense.
Baseball: Chanhassen’s bats stay hot in 12-5 win over Shakopee
On the brink of elimination in three straight games, Chanhassen has looked like the team those around Section 2AAAA feared.
Baseball: Southwest Christian advances to Thursday’s 5AA championship
One would expect a program making its first winners bracket final might see some early jitters, especially after waiting an extra 45 minutes to get the game going.
Section 2AAA Golf: Minnetonka sends three seniors to state
Carson Herron and Ian Meyer joined the Minnetonka boys varsity golf team as eighth graders. Herron qualified for state in 2019. Both were looking to reach Bunker Hills as seniors.
CJ Velgersdyk becomes first SWCHS tennis player to state
Win-and-in. That was the scenario for Southwest Christian senior CJ Velgersdyk in the Section 2A boys tennis individual semifinal June 3 at Breck High School.
Double-digit victory totals for the Hawks
Chaska softball fell behind 6-2 in a Section 2AAAA elimination game with Prior Lake on June 4, coming up a run short in a 7-6 loss at Miller Park.
Library: Expanded hours at Chaska Library
Chaska Library is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Section 2AAA Golf: Chaska boys qualify for first state meet since 2008
Jeff and Lori Johnson, one-by-one, gave Jeff Rydland a celebratory hug. The Johnsons, parents of Lincoln and current senior Davis, have walked the Section 2AAA course every year since 2013.
Off to the state tournament for the Hawks
Jeff and Lori Johnson, one-by-one, gave Jeff Rydland a celebratory hug. The Johnsons, parents of Lincoln and current senior Davis, have walked the Section 2AAA course every year since 2013.
Public Notices from June 3, 2021 of the Chaska Herald
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Southwest Christian: CJ Velgersdyk becomes first Stars tennis player to state
Win-and-in. That was the scenario for Southwest Christian senior CJ Velgersdyk in the Section 2A boys tennis individual semifinal June 3 at Breck High School.