South’s volleyball team, consisting of approximately 30 players and 3 teams is one of the more notable sports at South this year. As of October 7th, 2022, they’ve played 10 matches and are gearing...
Roen Boyd is the most recent South High recipient of the Minneapolis Athena Award, an achievement that serves as “a powerful statement in the belief that these outstanding female athletes have made a...
South’s 2021-22 season has served as a wake-up call to Minnesota basketball. South’s core players (Jerome Williams, Chiang Ring, Demari Larkins, Temi Omotoyinbo, Jaheim Houts, and Poet Davis) hail...
The South Wrestling team wrapped up their season with an impressive track record and performance at the Twin Cities Conference meet. This year’s team won first place in three different weight classes...
Winter sports at South have often been dominated by Basketball and Hockey, but nowadays a good portion of the student body participates in Nordic Skiing. South’s skiing is run through a joint program...
Covid-19 has unsurprisingly caused many disruptions within the school sports scene, especially for a higher contact sport like football. Despite all the hardships that come with that, as well as the instance...
As the current Minnesota state champs in Bedwars and Chess, South High’s Esports Team is gearing up for the 2021 season. With almost 3 times the amount of competitors that signed up last year and a rapidly...
It’s been a challenging time for pretty much everything, including the sports world. Now, after being put on hiatus, high school winter sports have finally started up again. Teams have had to make...
Since last year, Carter has continued onto his journey to the Olympics and the world of professional cycling. He’s been travelling across the globe for race after race to places he would’ve never imagined....
South has an ongoing reputation of being an all-inclusive and diverse school, yet sometimes individuals with disabilities still feel left out. Most people don’t know that adaptive athletics at South...
The women’s lacrosse has a new coach; an addition from last year. Emily Wirtz was a Lacrosse player herself back in college, and wants to bring positive change to the team this season. Not only this,...
This year has been very successful for South’s Nordic Ski team. They placed third at sections in both girls and boys as a team and there were five members who qualified for state individually. These...
![Senior Eliana Storkamp, one of the captains of South’s nordic skiing team, during a race this season. “For practice we are required to wear a mask the entire time, but for races it’s different. When you first are at the start of the race they want you to be wearing a [face covering]... and once you start racing you can put it down and put it back up when you finish.” Photo credit: Kate Anderson](https://www.shsoutherner.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ski-edited.jpg)
![The South adapted soccer team has faced recent injustice, but nobody seems to acknowledge it. Due to snow being plowed into handicapped parking spots, many parents and players are angry because safety became a major issue when trying to get into the gym for their game. Many people are starting to think that this could be a part of a bigger issue, an issue of injustice and unacceptance within the disability community. “I agree that we [South] are really diverse but when it comes to kids with disabilities, we don’t get much of a chance because people use our disabilities against us and say that we can’t do certain stuff because of what we’re able and not able to do,” said Lamawn Saul, a sophomore on the team.](https://www.shsoutherner.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Adapted-Soccer.jpg)
