Stillwater, Minnesota, boasts a vibrant sports community, with local athletes and teams achieving remarkable success across various disciplines. This article highlights recent accomplishments and provides information on upcoming events for sports enthusiasts in our area.
High School Athletics
Stillwater Area High School Ponies
The Stillwater Ponies have a storied history in Minnesota high school sports. The boys’ soccer team, for instance, finished the 2016 season ranked fourth nationally by USA Today. Over the years, the school has secured numerous state championships across various sports, including football, swimming, and skiing.
St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lions
St. Croix Prep offers a comprehensive athletics program, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship among its students. The school participates in a variety of sports, including basketball, soccer, and volleyball, providing ample opportunities for student-athletes to excel.
Upcoming Events
For those interested in supporting local sports, here are some upcoming events:
- Stillwater Ponies Baseball: The team has been performing well this season, with an 11-3 overall record. Upcoming games are scheduled against Forest Lake and Park High Schools. Check the school’s official athletics website for exact dates and times.
- St. Croix Prep Basketball: The Lions’ basketball teams are gearing up for their next season. Keep an eye on the school’s athletics page for announcements regarding tryouts and game schedules.
Community Involvement
Engaging with local sports not only supports our athletes but also strengthens community bonds. Attending games, volunteering for events, or even participating in local leagues are excellent ways to get involved. For more information on how to support or participate in local sports, visit the respective schools’ athletics websites or contact their athletic departments directly.
Let’s continue to celebrate and support the athletic achievements of our Stillwater community!