The year was 1989. Jessie Armstead sat in the Loews Anatole Hotel banquet hall in Dallas, Texas. The future five-time Pro Bowler had a big decision to make as the ball cap belonging to his future college...
As the lights shine overhead, the MN wrestling team waits in anticipation to see who will step onto the podium. After hours of grappling with competitors, the wrestlers wait to see who will come out on...
Keeping her head down, senior Hannah Hailu watches her shadow in the light blue water, waiting for the signal to dive in. Her team of four are competing in the 200 meter medley relay, and she is about...
“Get on the line.” My stomach drops. I can already feel the ache in my lungs from the running I know is coming. Immediately, I started to analyze what wasn’t good enough in my team’s performance,...
You're flipping through the channels on your TV, trying to find something interesting to watch. You stop on a live basketball game, the Utah Jazz versus the Denver Nuggets. Scanning the court you realize...
It’s out with the old and in with the new this year for softball as a new coach is on the rise. After the last 15 years of the same coach, Travis Unzicker is moving his way up the girls softball...
Lining up to hear the final scores at Pacific Springs Tournament, the MN girl’s golf team was elated when they heard their new record of 295, beating out their previous record of 319, set at their first...
Her plan had been to take one last whiff of Nebraska turf before her career took her down south. Her plan had been to go out with a bang, but she could not have planned for a global pandemic cutting the...
“All remaining NSAA activity practices and competitions, including district and state competitions, have been cancelled for this school year.”
A tweet from the NSAA on April 2 announced the end...
Jam-packed into the stands and dressed head to toe in this week's theme stands MN’s student section. As they proudly look on from the wooden bleachers of the Stable, the boys basketball team fiercely...
Perseverance, strength, speed, precision. Junior Hannah Hailu has been honing these skills since she first took a swim lesson at two years old. Hailu dove into the pool and never looked back.
Hailu...
Being thrown into an unexpected situation and being forced to thrive can be difficult, but it can also pay off greatly in the end. This was the case for seniors Ryan Mendez, Mark Geiger, and Tommy Roland...
