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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

GVS ADVANCES TO STATE. Captain Annie Zhang holds the section win trophy high as the team cheers.

Twice as sweet: GVS advances to state

Caden Deardurff, Ibid October 22, 2024
The Spartans are ready to move on to the state tournament where they will have to push past an even higher level of competition in order to be crowned state champs once more.
#WINNING. Spartan Varsity Soccer pose with their Section Winner trophy.

BVS ready to threepeat, headed to state tournament

Caden Deardurff, Ibid October 22, 2024
In a decisive section final win against conference rival Minnehaha Academy, the Spartans walked out of the fire with yet another 1-0 victory.
Dramatic overtime win sends BVS to the Section 3A final

Dramatic overtime win sends BVS to the Section 3A final

Caden Deardurff, Ibid October 17, 2024
In a thrilling overtime defeat against Hiawatha Collegiate, BVS won their section semifinal 1-0 to advance to the Section 3A Final.
GO-AHEAD GOAL: Junior Clare Ryan-Bradley (‘26) finds herself in space yet again, this time alone against the keeper, and slots one into the bottom-left corner to put the Spartans up 1-0.

GVS advance to section final after 1-0 win over St. Croix Lutheran

Caden Deardurff, Ibid October 17, 2024
In their semifinal matchup against St. Croix Lutheran, GVS was able to pull off yet another win in this sectional tournament, this time dominating their opponent 1-0.
READY TO GO. Seconds before the girls race begins, the team gets in position to race.

Focus and unity fuel cross country team’s strong showing at IMAC Championships

Yassin Mokbel and Nora McKoy October 12, 2024
The cross country team finds individual and team success during their Thursday meet. The team finds their cool and boosts their energy with different pre-meet rituals and pep talks.
CELEBRATION. Forward Maggie Sampsell-Jones and Center Midfielder Lucia Gonzalez celebrate after Sampsell-Jones scored a goal.

[HOCO Day 6] Spartan soccer owns Saturday in 6-2 win

Tamari Christopher, RubicOnline October 1, 2024

To conclude the busy week of fun and games the girls varsity soccer had a game on Saturday against the Hiawatha Collegiate Wolves. They also celebrated their seniors with senior night. Starting...

SPRINT. Senior Taylor Barkwell is on the heels of the second place runner.

[HOCO Day 4] Cross country dominates the Farmington Cowbell Run

Allan Wang, RubicOnline September 27, 2024
Cross country dominated the competition during last Thursday's Farmington Cowbell Run.
GET HYPE. The volleyball team celebrates after gaining a point against Providence.

[HOCO Day 3] Volleyball loses three close sets to Providence

Eli Kardasis Sturtz, Ibid September 26, 2024
The Spartan Volleyball team loses 0-3 playing three tight sets against Providence.
WIN. The Girls Varsity Soccer team joins each other in a huddle a couple minutes before the game begins.

[HOCO Day 2] GVS defeats Minnehaha Redhawks 6-0

Norah Evans, Ibid September 26, 2024
The soccer team channeled weeks of practice into a much-needed win on Tuesday
CELEBRATE. The GVV team is super excited that they earned a point for their team.

Girls volleyball sweeps Hiawatha Collegiate Wolves 3-0, ending three-game losing streak

Tamari Christopher, RubicOnline September 25, 2024
With help from key players Louise Mahoney, Nora McKoy and Olympia Wolff, the Spartans won all three sets in convincing fashion.
READY TO SWING. Senior Sydney Zimmerman prepares for a serve against Washburn doubles opponents.

[HOCO Day 1] Tennis celebrates Senior Night

Lucy Thomas, RubicOnline September 24, 2024
Girls tennis played Washburn in a 2-5 loss on senior night.
SERVE. Larson prepares to serve the ball against her opponent from Hill-Murray.

Nellie Larson balances mind and body in pursuit of tennis success

Elizabeth Tuttle, RubicOnline September 11, 2024
After becoming the third placed player in her section last season, Nellie Larson has learned just how important mental strength is in tennis.
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