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From Allan Wang and Isaac Senaratna winning the state tennis championship for doubles to Maren Overgaard and Inga Wing winning the state Nordic relay to the hype of the annual Dig Pink match, 2025 was a year of great sporting moments. In these stories, check out some of the best sports writing and photography from the course of the year.
1) GVV Sweeps Blake 3–0 at Annual Dig Pink Match
2) [HOCO DAY 6] BVS grinds out hard-fought win over Roosevelt, celebrates Senior Day
3) Cold weather, hot performances: track and field shines at conference championships
4) Sparks defeat St. Paul rivals in conference meet
5) Girls tennis falls to first-seeded Breck in section semifinal
