East Ridge Girls Take Sixth Place at State Alpine Ski Meet

The girls alpine skiing team had a strong showing Wednesday at the state meet in Biwabik, finishing sixth overall with a team score of 108.

Minnetonka won the state team title with 149 total points.

Individually, Elizabeth Kopnicki led the way with a sixth place finish. Her two-run time was a combined 1:15.96. Bloomington Jefferson’s Brenna Murray won the state individual title with a 1:13.39 finish.

Morgan Maxwell finished 52nd (1:24.54), Jessie Lepel finished 58th (1:25.26), Meghan Tomai finished 63rd (1:25.92), Bethany Wozniak finished 67th (1:28:56) and Jessica Schrimp finished 70th (1:31.94).

On the boys side, Woodbury High School’s Karl Lund finished 52nd overall with a total time of 1:20.9, and Matt Stefely finished 58th with a time of 1:22.8.

Girls Team Results

1. Minnetonka 149; 2. Bloomington Jefferson 140; T3. Minnehaha Academy 135; T3. Benilde-St. Margaret’s 135; 4. Edina 120; 5. Hermantown 109; 6. East Ridge 108; 7. Duluth East 105