Edina Girls’ Hockey: Ready to win

EHS Girls’ Hockey season has just started up with a match on Nov. 14 against Rogers Girls’ Hockey. The girls were fired up to play and have successfully scored a first place spot in their Lake Conference/Class 2A with a 5–2–0 record. The top goal highlights have been sophomore Audrey Davis with six goals and senior Whitney Horton with five goals this season so far. The top assists have been sophomore Libby Moe and senior Camille Dubuc with a total of six assists each this season alone. Girls’ Hockey is fighting extra hard this season to defend their state title. 

Edina Dance team: Kicking the year off right 

EHS Girls’ Dance team season started on Nov. 21, kicking the first conference off with a jazz meet at Wayzata High School. The team has two main categories of conferences: jazz and kick. The 2024–25 captains this year are seniors Rozlyn Lippert, Kate Bishop, Sylvie Burt, and Sienna Nooleen. The head coach is Kristin Biwan and the assistant coach is Etta Winje. This competitive season allows the dancers to focus on new skills, teamwork, and hope for many team wins. 

The Alpine team: Sliding into the season 

The Edina Alpine Ski team season has just begun this winter; while not yet having a race, they have practiced with gates at Highland Hills Mondays through Thursdays. In addition, they practice on dry land to prepare for their upcoming season. They are led by Varsity Head Coach Jared Scribner and Assistant Coach Tom Hanske. The first race is set for Tuesday, Dec. 17. The Edina Alpine team allows the skiers to focus on building competitiveness, teamwork, and—hopefully—many wins.

This piece was originally published in Zephyrus’ print edition on Dec. 19, 2024