Minnetonka Boys Win State, Girls Team Is Runner-Up In Alpine Ski

This year in the State Alpine Ski meet, Minnetonka High School girls and boys flip-flopped on last year's results.

Last year's second place winners, the boys team took gold this time at Giants Ridge in Biwabik. Last year's champions, the girls took second place this time, losing by only 3 points to Hermantown.

Boys Team Results

1. Minnetonka 161; 2. Edina 147; 3. Stillwater 140; 4. Chanhassen 128.5; 5. Eagan 128; 6. Hopkins 119; 7. Chisago Lakes 80.5; 8. Duluth East 61.

Individual Results

1. Bjorn Halvorson, Minnehaha (34.82-34.62) 1:09.44; 2. Jack Post, Eden Prairie (34.52-35.13) 1:09.65; 3. Jack McNeill, Blake (34.78-34.88) 1:09.66; 4. Taylor Lindy, Centennial (34.62-35.69) 1:10.31; 5. Eddie Cox, White Bear Lake (35.3-35.35) 1:10.65; 8. Griffin Struyk, Minnetonka (35.43-36.11) 1:11.54; 11. Lars Midthun, Minnetonka, 1:12.02; 24. Charles Johnson, Minnetonka.

Girls Team Results

1. Hermantown 157; 2. Minnetonka 154; 3. Blake 142; 4. Mounds View 135; 5. East Ridge 122; 6. Bloomington Jefferson 114; 7. Mpls. Southwest 107; 8. Burnsville 62.

Individual Results

1. Megan Danelski, Hermantown (36.72-38.71) 1:15.43; 2. Elizabeth Koprucki, East Ridge (37.36-39.19) 1:16.55; 3. Katherine Kearney, Orono (38.15-39.88) 1:18.03; 4. Erin Olejnik, Minnetonka (38.2-39.97) 1:18.17; 5. Madison Danelski, Hermantown (38.49-39.97) 1:18.46;8. Madison Gartner, Minnetonka (38.2-40.32) 1:18.52; 31. Anna Ewald, Minnetonka, 1:23.77; 32; 38. Marlee Gartner, Minnetonka, 1:24.38; 39.