June 28, 2018
Three MPA athletes qualified for the MSHSL State Championships held on Friday and Saturday, June eighth and ninth at Hamline University.
Senior Blake Henke finished in fifth place in the Wheelchair Shot Put (Category 1) with a put of 12’8 ¾. His throw established a new MPA school record in the Wheelchair Shot Put!
In the high jump, junior Yahya Madar placed fourth, clearing 6’5 in a near personal best performance.
Senior Declan Dahlberg placed third in the 1600m with a new personal best of 4:23.11, the third fastest time ever at MPA. In the 3200m, he ran 9:33.15 to finish second!
Mounds Park Academy Boys placed eleventh of 80 teams at state with 24 points!