Trophy Case
On this page, we include all conference and section champions, state champions or runners-up, as well as any especially noteworthy accomplishments related to the particular activity.
Alpine (Slalom) Skiing--Boys'
Conference Champions: 1998, 1999 (2001 to present/Independent)
Section Champions: 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004
Section Academic Champions: 2006
State Champions: 2004
State Runners-up: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003
State Individual Runners-up: Michael Holmberg (2003), Chris Prem (2004)
State Team Participant: 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
State Individual Participant: 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010
Alpine (Slalom) Skiing--Girls'
Conference Champions: 1999, 2000 (2001 to present/Independent)
Section Champions: 1999, 2000, 2001
Section Academic Winners: 2009 Silver
State Champions: 2000
State Runners-up: 1999, 2001, 2002
State Individual Runners-up: Jackie Marceau (2002), Catherine Brown (2003 & 2004), Andrea Radke (2008)
State Team Participant: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2010
State Individual Participant: 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Baseball
Conference Champions: 1977, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2008
Conference Academic Champions: 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004
Sub Section Champions: 1996
Section Champions: 2005
Section Academic Champions: 2001, 2002
State 3rd Place Finish: 2005 (Class AAA)
State Tournament Participant: 2005 (Class AAA)
Basketball--Boys'
Conference Champions: 1966, 1968, 1981, 1982, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2008
Section Champions: 2007, 2008
Catholic State High School Champions: 1963, 1964
Catholic State High School Runners-up: 1969, 1970
State Champions: 2008 (Class AAA)
State Runners-up: 2007 (Class AAA)
State Tournament Participant: 2007 (Class AAA), 2008 (Class AAA)
MN Basketball High School Coaches Association Assistant Coach of the Year: Mark Snell (2009)
Basketball--Girls'
Conference Champions: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1983, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Conference Academic Champions: 1999, 2001, 2004
Section Champions: 2006, 2007
State Champions: 2006 (Class AAA)
State Runners-up: 1976 (Class AA)
State Tournament Participant: 1976 (Class AA), 1977 (Class AA), 2006 (Class AAA), 2007 (Class AAA)
Cross Country--Boys'
Conference Champions: 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1971, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005
Conference Academic Champions: 2002, 2004
Section Champions: 1992, 2005
Section Academic Silver Award: 2008
Catholic State High School Champions: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965
Catholic State High School Runners-up: 1971
State Individual Champion: Nick Schneider, 1999, 2000
State Individual Runner-up: Nick Schneider, 1998
State Team Participant: 1976 (Class AA), 1984 (Class AA), 2005 (Class AA)
State Individual Participant: 1998 (Class AA), 1999 (Class AA), 2000 (Class AA), 2004 (Class AA), 2006 (Class AA)
Cross Country--Girls'
Conference Champions: 1976, 2001, 2002, 2004
Conference Academic Champions: 2002, 2004
Section Champions: 1995
State Team Participant: 1976 (single class-10th), 1977 (single class-12th), 1995 (Class A-10th), 2004 (Class AA-16th)
State Individual Participant: 2005 (Class AA), 2006 (Class AA)
Dance Team
Conference Champions: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008 (JF & HK)
Conference Academic Champions: 2002, 2004, 2009
Section Champions: 2000, 2001 (JF), 2002 (JF), 2003 (JF), 2004 (JF), 2006 (JF & HK), 2007 (JF), 2008 (JF & HK), 2009 (JF & HK), 2010 (JF)
State Champions: 1985 (Class A), 1999 (JF Class A), 2004 (JF Class AA), 2008 (JF Class AA), 2009 (JF Class AA)
State Academic Champions: 2002, 2009
State Participants: 1985, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Class AA Coach of the Year: Sadie Oraskovich (2005-2006, 2007-2008)
Class AA Assistant Coach of the Year: Marie Becker (2007-2008)
Football
Conference Champions: 2002, 2004
Conference Academic Champions: 1999, 2001, 2004, 2008
Section Champions: 1987, 2006
Section Academic Champions: 2004
State Semi-finalist: 2006 (Class AAAA)
State Participant: 1987, 2006
Metro Alliance Conference - Coach of the Year: Joe Gutilla (2004)
Golf--Boys'
Conference Champions: 1967, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008
Section Champions: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008
Section Academic Champions: 2008
Catholic State High School Champions: 1963
State Champions: 2003
State Individual Champion: Luke Gaskins, 2003 (Class AA)
State Participants: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009
Section Coach of the Year: Alex Fracassi (2008)
Golf--Girls'
Conference Champions: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Conference Academic Champions: 2003
Section Champions: 2001, 2003, 2008
State Individual Runner-up: Becky Quinby, 2003
State Participants: 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009
Hockey--Boys'
Conference Champions: 1966, 1969, 1977, 1991, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Conference Academic Champions: 2005
Section Champions: 1999, 2001, 2008
Section Academic Champions: 1991, 1994, 1995, 2001, 2005
State Champions: 1999 (Class A), 2001 (Class A)
State Runners-up: 1967
State 3rd Place: 2008 (Class AA)
State Participants: 1999 (Class A), 2001 (Class A), 2008 (Class AA)
Hockey--Girls'
Conference Champions: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Conference Academic Champions: 2002, 2003
Section Champions: 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008
Section Academic Champions: 2004
State Champions: 2002 (Class A), 2004 (Class A)
State 3rd Place: 2007 (Class AA)
State Consolation Champs: 2008 (Class AA)
State Academic Champions: 2004 (Class A)
State Participant: 2002, 2004, 2007, 2008
Lacrosse--Boys'
Conference Champions: 2007
Section Champions: 2007
State Champions: 2007
State Participant: 2007
All American: Patrick Gilligan (2009)
Lacrosse--Girls'
Conference Champions: 2007
State Participant: 2004, 2005, 2006
Nordic Skiing--Boys'
Section Academic Winner: 2009 Gold
State Individual Participant: 2007
Nordic Skiing--Girls'
Section Academic Winner: 2009 Gold
State Individual Participant: 2005
Soccer--Boys'
Conference Champions: 1975, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1988, 1991, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Conference Academic Champions: 2000, 2002, 2003
Section Champions: 1982, 1983, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007
Section Academic Champions: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2004, 2006
Section Silver Academic Award: 2008
State Champions: 1997 (Class A), 2000 (Class A), 2003 (Class A), 2006 (Class A)
State Academic Champions: 2005 (Class A)
State Participant: 1982, 1983, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007
State Coach of Year: Dave Platt, 1997
NSCAA State Coach of Year for Private/Parochial Schools Coach of Year: Dave Platt , 2002, 2006
MSHSSCA Section Assistant Coach of the Year: Christian Isquierdo, 2007
Soccer--Girls'
Conference Champions: 1987, 1988, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009
Sections Champions: 1986, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Section Silver Academic Award: 2008
State Runners-up: 2005 (Class A), 2006 (Class A)
State 3rd Place: 2008 (Class A)
State Participant: 1986, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
NSCAA & ADIDAS State Coach of Year for Private/Parochial Schools Coach of Year: James Cave , 2005, 2006
MSHSSCA Section & State Assistant Coach of the Year: Anne Erickson, 2007
Softball
Section Academic Winner: 2009 Gold
Conference Champions: 2004, 2007, 2008
Swimming--Boys'
State Individual Participants: 2007, 2008, 2009
Swimming & Diving--Girls'
Conference Champions: 2002, 2003, 2007
Conference Academic Champions: 1998
State Runners-up: 2004
State 3rd Place: 1999
State Individual Champions: Peggy Kemp, 1978 (200 & 500 Freestyle); Jillian Zebeck, 1999, 2000 (100 backstroke); Lauren Bergstrom, 2002, 2003, 2004 (200 & 500 Freestyle)
State Individual Runners-up: Molly Mason, 2006 & 2007 (500 Freestyle); Emily Roberts, 2007 (100 Backstroke); Emily Roberts, Megan Kernan, Katie Crist, Molly Mason, 2007 (400 Freestyle Relay)
State 3rd Place: Emily Roberts 2008 (100 Backstroke)
State Participant: 1978, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Tennis--Boys'
Conference Champions: 1977, 1978, 1990, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Conference Academic Champions: 2002, 2004
Section Singles Champion: Brian McCarthy, 2007
State Singles/Doubles Participant: 2007
Tennis--Girls'
Conference Champions: 1984, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Conference Academic Champions: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Section Champions: 1998, 2001
Section Academic Champions: 1997, 2000
State Champion Doubles Team: Shannon Cooney and Elsa Perushek, 2005
State Runner-Up Doubles Team: Shannon Cooney and Britt Swenson, 2003
State Runner-Up Doubles Team: Shannon Cooney and Elsa Perushek, 2004
Section Champion Doubles Team: Taylor Ahlborn & Elizabeth Graven, 2009
State Team Participant: 1998, 2001
State Singles/Doubles Participant: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009
Track & Field--Boys'
Conference Champions: 1967, 1977, 1978, 1984, 1985, 2003
Conference Academic Champions: 2002, 2004
Section Champions: 1990
State Runners-up: 1968
State Individual Champion: Nick Schneider, 2000, 2001 (1600 & 3200)
State Team Participant: 1968, 1990
State Individual/Relay Participant: 1968, 1975, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006
Track & Field--Girls'
Conference Champions: 2002, 2003, 2004
Conference Academic Champions: 2004
Section Champions: 1990
State Team Participant: 1990
State Individual/Relay Participant: 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Volleyball
Conference Champions: 1974, 1979, 1982, 1983, 2003, 2004
Section Academic Champions: 1992
Wrestling
Conference Champions: 1964, 1966
Conference Academic Champions: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004
State Individual Champions: Ron Wilcox (133) 1964, Randy Hanson (133) 1965, Jim Miller (127) 1966, John Jordan 1967, Joe Wilson 1967
State Individual Runners-up: Phil Schwab (145) 1964, Bob Jordan (heavy weight) 1964, 1965, Phil Harlte (165) 1965, Rick Johnson (127) 1964; (138) 1965; 127 -- , Alex Peck/103 (Class A), 2007
State Individual Participant: 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Section 4AA Assistant Coach of the Year: Dave Zuniga
Conference Affiliation:
1957-1976 Central Catholic Conference
1976-1986 Don Bosco Conference
1986-1998 Missota Conference
1998-2005 Metro Alliance Conference
2005- North Suburban Conference
Activities
Advanced Competitive Science
RoboCup US Open, National Champions: 2005
RoboCup World Championship, 10th place: 2005
National Engineering Design Challenge, State Champions: 1999, 2000, 2001
National Engineering Design Challenge, National Champions: 1999
Debate
National Individual Champion (National Forensic League Lincoln-Douglas Debate): Dan Vukelich, 1996
State Individual Champion & National Catholic Forensic League Speech & Debate Tournament Champion: Jessica Rosenberg, 1996
10th Place National Finish at National Forensic League National Speech & Debate Tournament: Elliot Musilek, 2006
State Lincoln-Douglas Debate Runner Up: Liz Letak, 2001, 2002
Drama-One Act Play
State Superior, 'A', Starred Performance - 2005
State Participant: 1995, 2005
Envirothon
Area/Region Champions: 2003, 2004, 2007
State Champions: 2003, 2007
State Runner-up: 2004
State Third Place: 2007
Judges "Extra Mile" Award (International Competition): 2003
Knowledge Bowl
Conference Champions: 2006
Math League
Conference Champions: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Region Champions: 2003
State Champions: 1999, 2000
One Act Play
Starred Performances: "A Piece of My Heart" 2005 (Class AA)
Speech
Conference Champions: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Conference Academic Champions: 2010
Section Champions: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
State Individual Champions: Liz Letak (2001), Laura Mahler (2001), Kate McGinty (2001), Sheila Pecachek (2002), Dan Weber (2002), Dan Dobbe (2003)
State Individual Runners-up: Dan Dobbe (2001), Jaci Johnson (2001), Ryan Smith (2002), Catherine Kedzuf (2004), Elliot Musilek (2007)
State Individual (Duo) Runners-up: Anne Chesney & Jake Mahler (2003)
State Participant: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009