WADENA — The Minnewaska dance team is headed to the state meet after taking first place in Jazz and third place in High Kick on Saturday in the Section 4A championships at Wadena-Deer Creek High School.
Minnewaska scored seven team-rank points in Jazz to edge second-place Crosby-Ironton, which had a 7.5, and Frazee, which scored nine. All three are headed to the state meet Feb. 19 at the Target Center in Minneapolis.
In High Kick, Crosby-Ironton took first with four points, followed by Bagley’s 9 and Minnewaska’s 10. All three teams are headed to state.
Section 4A
Jazz
Team scoring
(1) Minnewaska 7 … (2) Crosy-Ironton 7.5 … (3) Frazee 9 … (4) Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 15 … (5) Hawley 20.5 … (6) Bagley 21 … (7) Aitkin 28 … (8) Wadena-Deer Creek 32 … (9) Blackduck (37) … (10) Mahnomen-Waubun 38
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High Kick
Team scoring
(1) Crosby-Ironton 4 … (2) Bagley 9 … (3) Minnewaska 10 … (4) Frazee 15 … (5) Crookston 22 … (6) Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 23 … (7) Aitkin 29 … (8) Wadena-Deer Creek 31 by tiebreaker … (9) Hawley 31 … (10 Mahnomen 40 … (11) Blackduck 43
Section 3AA
Orono, Mound-Westonka and Holy Family are headed to state in Jazz and Mound-Westonka, Delano and Orono are on their way in High Kick after the Section 3AA championships at Mound.
Willmar finished ninth in Jazz and tied for eighth with Rockford in High Kick.
The state Class AA tournament is Feb. 19 at Target Center in Minneapolis.
Jazz
Team scoring
(1) Orono 7 … (2) Mound-Westonka 8 … (3) Holy Family 15 … (4) Belle Plaine 19 … (5) Delano 28 … (6) Hutchinson 29 … (7) Marshall 31 … (8) Rockford 42 by tiebreaker … (9) Willmar 42 … (10) Mayer Lutheran 52 by tiebreaker … (11) Glencoe-Silver Lake 52 … (12) Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 59
High Kick
Team scoring
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(1) Mound-Westonka 8.5 … (2) Delano 11 … (3) Orono 13 … (4) Belle Plaine 17 … (5) Hutchinson 19.5 … (6) Holy Family 28.5 … (7) Marshall 35 … (8t) Rockford and Willmar 42 … (10) Glencoe-Silver Lake 50 … (11) Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 55 … (12) Mayer Lutheran 59