The Vikings made a pile on the floor after winning the state championship Saturday over Medford. They won the title with a 36-1 record by beat three teams at state.
Lizzy Gillingham had a lot to celebrate after Minneota beat Medford 3-0 for the state title.
Walking into the Xcel Energy Center for the Class A State Championship was like entering Medford's own personal kingdom.
Minneota's bench celebrated a point during the win over Ada-Borup.
Lizzy Gillingham went out with an ankle injury in the first set against Ada-Borup. She said it was quite swelled up, and here's proof.
But she returned tohelp her team win.
Minneota struggled in the first set, then lost their all-state hitter Lizzy Gillingham due to an injury.
Minneota had a big followig at the state tournament on Friday.
Adversity didn’t rear it’s ugly head often, but it did against Ada-Borup.
Minneota Coach Hayley Fruin acknowledged the Ada-Borup matchup would be a real battle.
Lydia Sussner led Minneota over New York Mills with 15 kills.
It looked bleak in the second set of the state tournament's opening match against New York Mills.