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February 2012

A Long Lonely Shadow.  I just snapped this picture today (Saturday, January 21st) of a lone fishhouse on Pierson Lake at sunrise.  I call it:  Casting a long shadow on a frosty January morning.  It might look good in black and white.

         Kurt Zuppke

         Pierson Lake, Minnesota

 

Third in Hopkins Tournament. The Chanhassen 6A Boys took 3rd place in the Hopkins Boys "A" Division Winter Tournament held January 14th-15th.  The tournament was round robin play in the "AA" division.  The boys played well, showing good improvement against some of the top teams in the state.  Other teams participating included Woodbury, Wayzata, and Armstrong.

         Front (l-r): Ryder Hutton of Victoria, Jack Goggins of Victoria, Austin Carter, Ben Frey, Jack Krause, Chris Wandling.  Back: Cole Grindberg of Victoria, Ben Hicks of Victoria. Not pictured: Coach Tommy Hutton of Victoria and Coach Guy Grindberg of Victoria. 

         Jennifer Hicks

         Victoria, Minnesota

 

Champions at Champlin. The 6th Grade Chanhassen Gold boys basketball team took 2nd place in the Apple Valley Classic on January 6th and 7th.  They played Eastview, St. Louis Park, and Apple Valley in the championship game, losing in an overtime thriller.  The team went on to take 1st place in the 19th annual Champlin Park Basketball Tournament January 14th an 15th.  On the way to the championship they defeated Eastview, St. Louis Park, and Champlin Park.  Front (l-r): Callahan Manuel, Jack Ryan, Justin Stacey, Jack "Larry" Dahlgren of Victoria.  Back:  Griffin Johnson of Victoria, Jake Hackbarth of Victoria, Alex Tyson, Evan Simon, Adam Kielty.  The team is coached by Mike Kielty, and Kim Dahlgren and Andy Dahlgren of Victoria.

         Craig Stacey

         Chanhassen, Minnesor

 

Second in Lakeville Tournament.  The Girls 6th Grade Chan Blue Team took 2nd place in the Lakeville South Tourney.  The girls defeated Owatonna and Farmington, then met in Waconia in the championship game.  Front (l-r):  Coach Maureen Grazzini, Carly Dammann of Victoria, Breanna Anderson, Sidney Brasetad, Amanda Hadden of Victoria, Coach Todd Shea of Victoria.  Back: Emma Thiel, Grace Merrill of Victoria, Rachel Tritch, Claire Shea of Victoria, Madison Schwartz of Victoria, Claire Grazzini.

         Robert Merrill

         Victoria, Minnesota

 

Bloomington Jefferson Champions.  The Chanhassen 6C Boys Basketball team placed 1st on January 22nd at the Bloomington Jefferson Tournament.  The team defeated St. Paul and East Ridge on Saturday and then Kennedy on Sunday to become 6C Boys Champions.

         Left to right: Matt Hove, Kai Braaten of Victoria, Brian Taylor, Hunter Flannery of Victoria, Lorence Kurth of Victoria, Benjamin Wilson, Jackson Cole of Victoria, Sean Skoglund, Aaron Torborg, Coach Jeff Tiran of Victoria, Tyler Tiran of Victoria.

         Heather Cole

         Victoria, Minnesota

 

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