The Blake School's girls tennis head coach Jeannette Vickman, right, talks strategy with the Bears No. 1 singles player, junior Claire Carpenter, during her match against Rochester Lourdes' Margaret Pearson Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis.  Carpenter lost to Pearson, 4-6, 6-1, 10-8.  Blake beat Rochester Lourdes 6-1 in the state tournament team competition.
Blake No. 1 doubles players Ellie Rudd, left, and Maddy Hall defeated their Rochester Lourdes foes, 6-2, 6-2, at Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis Wednesday, Oct. 26.  Blake beat Rochester Lourdes 6-1 in the state tournament team competition.
Blake girls No. 1 singles player, junior Claire Carpenter, during her match against Rochester Lourdes' Margaret Pearson Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis.  Carpenter lost to Pearson, 4-6, 6-1, 10-8.  Blake beat Rochester Lourdes 6-1 in the state tournament team competition.
Blake No. 1 doubles players Ellie Rudd, left, and Maddy Hall defeated their Rochester Lourdes foes, 6-2, 6-2, at Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis Wednesday, Oct. 26.  Blake beat Rochester Lourdes 6-1 in the state tournament team competition.
Blake team captain, and one-half of the Bears No. 1 doubles team, Maddy Hall, contemplates a missed shot against Rochester Lourdes at Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis Wednesday, Oct. 26.  Hall and doubles teammate Ellie Rudd defeated their Rochester Lourdes foes, 6-2, 6-2.  Blake beat Rochester Lourdes 6-1 in the state tournament team competition.
Blake girls No. 1 singles player, junior Claire Carpenter, during her match against Rochester Lourdes' Margaret Pearson Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis.  Carpenter lost to Pearson, 4-6, 6-1, 10-8.  Blake beat Rochester Lourdes 6-1 in the state tournament team competition.
Blake freshman midfielder Jordan Chancellor (16) moves upfield against the Stillwater defense in the first half of the girls lacrosse state semifinal match Wednesday, June 6, at Chanhassen High School.  The Bears tamed the Ponies 17-10.
Blake freshman midfielder Jordan Chancellor (16) moves upfield through the Stillwater defense in the second half of the girls lacrosse state semifinal match Wednesday, June 6, at Chanhassen High School.  The Bears tamed the Ponies 17-10.
Blake junior midfielder Nicole Kozlak scored three goals in the Bears 17-10 state tournament semifinal win against Stillwater Wednesday, June 6, at Chanhassen High School.
The Blake School's girls tennis head coach Jeannette Vickman, right, talks strategy with the Bears No. 1 singles player, junior Claire Carpenter, during her match against Rochester Lourdes' Margaret Pearson Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis. Carpenter lost to Pearson, 4-6, 6-1, 10-8. Blake beat Rochester Lourdes 6-1 in the state tournament team competition.
The Blake School's girls tennis head coach Jeannette Vickman, right, talks strategy with the Bears No. 1 singles player, junior Claire Carpenter, during her match against Rochester Lourdes' Margaret Pearson Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis.  Carpenter lost to Pearson, 4-6, 6-1, 10-8.  Blake beat Rochester Lourdes 6-1 in the state tournament team competition.
The Blake School's girls tennis head coach Jeannette Vickman, right, talks strategy with the Bears No. 1 singles player, junior Claire Carpenter, during her match against Rochester Lourdes' Margaret Pearson Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Reed Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis. Carpenter lost to Pearson, 4-6, 6-1, 10-8. Blake beat Rochester Lourdes 6-1 in the state tournament team competition.
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