The 2024 spring athletics season is here! Here’s a preview of our spring teams–check out Team Pages for full schedule information and plan to join us to cheer on our spring Spartans!
Baseball
Spartan baseball is looking to take a step forward this season. The team returns All-Conference honoree and captain Griffin Schwab-Mahoney ’24 and All-Conference Honorable Mention honoree Ezra Cunningham ‘26 for the 2024 season.
Head Coach: Rob Thompson
Captains: Isak Bildtsen ’24, John Christakos ’24 and Griffin Schwab-Mahoney ’24
Home opener: Thursday, April 11, 4:30 p.m. vs. St. Croix Prep
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Boys’ Golf
Expectations are high for Spartan golf this season as the team returns athletes from last year’s third-place IMAC finish team. The team returns state participant Connor Overgaard ’24 and All-Conference honorees, Will Black ‘24 and Will Fenlon ’25.
Head Coach: Chris Pope
Captain: Henri Peltier ’24
Home match: Thursday, April 4, 3 p.m. at Highland National Golf Course
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Girls’ Golf
Girls’ golf enters the 2024 season looking to build off of the momentum of having five golfers advance to day two of section competition a year ago. Returners include Millie Farrington ’26, Alyda Overgaard ’28, and Peony Steele ’27.
Head Coach: Angie Kritta
Captain: Peony Steele ’27
Home match: Thursday, April 25, 4 p.m. at Somerset Golf Course
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Boys’ Lacrosse (Co-op)
After finishing last season with a stellar 12-2 record and an IMAC conference championship, boys’ lacrosse is hoping to build on that success this season. Comprised of players from seven different area schools, the TriMAC Blackhawks Boys’ Lacrosse team returns All-Conference performer Henry Hartllyn ‘25 for the 2024 season.
Head Coach: Ben MacLean
Captains: TBA
Home opener: Friday, April 12, 7 p.m. vs. Superior
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Girls’ Lacrosse (Co-op)
Girls’ lacrosse graduated a few key players but returns All-Conference honoree and captain Charlotte Goings ‘24 for the 2024 season. Coach Taylor Tvedt is excited to add new talent to the program with the addition of Nova Classical Academy to the Co-op.
Head Coach: Taylor Tvedt
Captain: Charlotte Goings ‘24
Home opener: Thursday, April 25, 5:30 p.m. vs. Tartan
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Softball (Co-op)
With strong players returning from the 2023 season, including All-Conference performer, Tamari Christopher ’27, new Head Coach, Megan Thurow will look to build a competitive team within the IMAC conference and is excited for competition to begin.
Head Coach: Megan Thurow
Captain: Poppy Ploen ’24
Home opener: Wednesday, April 17, 4:30 p.m. vs. Mounds Park Academy at Fort Snelling
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Boys’ Tennis
Boys’ tennis is looking forward to what should be another great season. After earning the Class A State team championship for the second straight year last season, the team returns the state doubles team of Leo Benson ’24/Maik Nguyen ’24, and state singles qualifier Zahir Hassan ‘27 for the 2024 season along with All-Conference honorees, Winston Arvidson ‘28, Zahir Hassan ‘27, Baasit Mahmood ‘24 and All-Conference Honorable Mention honorees Jacob Colton ‘25 and David Schumacher ‘25.
Head Coach: Luke Elifson
Captains: Leo Benson ‘24, Baasit Mahmood ‘24 and Maik Nguyen ‘24
Home opener: Thursday, April 11, 4:30 p.m. vs. Mounds Park Academy
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Track & Field
SPA Track and Field begins the 2024 season with hopes of consistent improvement and personal bests. The team returns state qualifier and All-Conference honoree Elizabeth Tuttle ‘26, All-Conference performer Oliver Thompson ‘25 along with All-Conference Honorable Mention honorees Bridget Keel ‘24, Clare Ryan Bradley ‘26, Bennett Sauer ‘26, Theo Su ‘25, Julia Taylor ‘25, Langston Thompson ‘27 and Belle Weng ‘25.
Head Coach: Willie Taylor
Captains: Bridget Keel ‘24, Nora Shaughnessy ‘24 and Oliver Thompson ‘25
Opening meet: Saturday, April 6, 4 p.m. at the University of Minnesota
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