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The Crusaders are headed to Class A state for a fourth straight year

The Daily Mankato teamFrom today’s edition · 1 min read · 4 sources

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If you follow the Crusaders, KEYC reports they're set for a fourth straight Class A state appearance after a third consecutive Section 2A championship. Ingstad Media's state qualifier list includes the Mankato Loyola-Cleveland-St. Clair girls team and the boys' Griffin Ruiz.

The Crusaders are state-bound again

4th
straight Class A state appearance
3rd
consecutive Section 2A championship
7
runners on the Class A girls team

Sophomore Charlotte Meyer won the Tomahawk Valley Conference meet in Madelia, and both Loyola-Cleveland-St. Clair teams took the conference title. She came into this year's section meet ranked third in Class A.

  • Meyer's 2025 section finish: second, in 18:07
  • Meyer's spring 3200 meters: 10:53.60, third-fastest among Minnesota underclassmen
  • Section 2A volleyball final: Thu., Nov. 5, 6 p.m., St. Peter H.S.

Volleyball fans, Cleveland (30-2) beat BOLD 3-1 Monday. One more win sends the Clippers to the MSHSL State Tournament, and they swept Sleepy Eye St. Mary's twice this season.

Cleveland beat BOLD in four sets to reach the section final

  • BOLD Warriors1
    Cleveland Clippers3 (won)
    FinalCleveland's set scores: 25-18, 25-21, 19-25, 25-20

Sources: KEYC News Now, Southernminn.com, Mankato Free Press, Ingstad Media

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