By: Sarah Kobelinski
On Thursday, September 22, the varsity girl’s tennis team defeated Park Center at the Pirate courts.
With an overall score of 5-2, the Tornadoes had some very close matches, but pulled through to get the victory. Winning for the team were #2 and #3 singles players, Maddy Jacobi and Megan Ryen who stayed consistent [...]
By Tayler Bengtson
Kicks, headers and saves the Anoka Boys Varsity Soccer team (6-1) took on the Elk River Elks. Before the game started, the Anoka captains, # 5 senior Donovan Gross, # 9 senior Stuart Heltemes, #7 senior Mitch Dorale, #01 senior Connor Iverson and head coach Mr. Hayes took the field to meet with [...]
By Nicole Wahl
On October 28 the Anoka Cross Country Team hosted the 2010 Section meet. With lots of big competition teams to run against, the Anoka runners did a fabulous job. Annie Asp (10) said that Andover was their biggest rival.
“It’s cold but we’re gonna run our best, said Haley Putnam.
The team feels pressure because they hosted the event. [...]
By Melissa Jensen
On October 29, 2010 the student body and faculty rallied in the field house for the Anoka High School boys’ soccer team after the boys clinched the win against Duluth East.
Coming out of a thrilling 1-0 victory against Duluth East in overtime, the team is pushing ahead looking to duplicate the state banner [...]
By Sarah Kobelinski
On Wednesday, October 20, at 7:00 PM the Anoka Tornadoes took to the field to face the Park Center Pirates in the annual Pumpkin Bowl. Goodrich field was renamed Brock Field for the night in honor of the traditional game. Tornado fans dressed in black and came ready to win. The night started [...]
By Sarah Yang
The Anoka girls volleyball team easily sent the Armstrong Falcons home on Tuesday, winning three of three games.
From the start, Anoka kept Armstrong on their toes with an aggressive offense. Senior Lexi Robinson agrees that offense is definitely Anoka’s strong point.
“Number 8 was really good and really tall…[but] we pretty easily handled them,” [...]
By Sarah Yang
Despite tenacious offense, the Anoka girls soccer team won the Osseo Oriole, 1-0, at Tuesday’s game.
The game for Anoka started off slowly as they adjusted to Osseo’s intense offense. Goalie Sonya Smith, 12, was kept busy defending the goal from oncoming attacks.
“I thought they were strong; [they] played well,” Smith says.
It wasn’t uncommon [...]
By Sarah Yang
After a night of hard core tug-of-war, the varsity girls volleyball team trumped Andover, winning three out of five games.
Coaches Mr. Fenwick and Mrs. Duft paced sidelines all night long as Andover’s dogged defense blocked spike after spike. Andover kept Anoka on their toes with quick, misleading passes.
“The passing was really rough…They were [...]
By Lizzy Yarges
The Anoka Girls Soccer team was cheered on by the fans and Anoka Cheerleaders last night in a tough game against Maple Grove. The Tornadoes defeated Maple Grove 2-1 in overtime.
In the first 5 minutes of the game Jessica Bowe, 12, scored the first goal. Anoka attempted another goal but it was deflected [...]
By: Sarah Kobelinski
On Thursday, September 16, the Anoka girl’s varsity tennis team faced Coon Rapids at the Anoka Courts.
Anoka has had a good season leading up to the match against a team who is in the top fifteen in section AA in the state of Minnesota. Winning for the team against Coon Rapids was the [...]
