Eagan Independent

Dakota Hawks Wrap Up Adapted Soccer

Bartosz Janczuk, Sports Editor • November 19, 2014

The Dakota Hawks were at it again this fall, battling their way through a long season of adapted soccer and finding success in the State Tournament this past weekend. The CI squad (short for Cognitively...

Letters of Intent Signings

Anthony Metcalfe, Editor-in-Chief • November 19, 2014

While the fall sports wound down, some seniors spent the time to recall the memories of their high school sport careers, knowing it was the end. Six students in particular, however, did the opposite: they...

Volleyball: Runners-up at State

Olivia Taylor, Sports Writer • November 12, 2014

The volleyball team continued its tradition of making Eagan proud over the long weekend, earning a well-deserved second place at the state tournament. On Thursday, many students and staff left school...

Wildcat Football Stands Tall

Rayyaan Usmani, Sports Writer • November 5, 2014

Following a regular season that included many highs and few lows, the boys’ football team ended its postseason run with a close section playoff loss to Prior Lake High School, falling 20-14. Though...

Girls’ CC Finishes Strong

Tom Olson, Sports Writer • November 5, 2014

Last Saturday, the Girls' Cross Country team ended its season with a stellar performance at the State meet, held at St. Olaf college in Northfield, in which seven members of the team carried the Wildcats...

Champions: Girls’ Soccer Wins It All

Bartosz Janczuk, Sports Editor • October 30, 2014

Junior striker Jade King came through when it counted most, slamming the ball past Eden Prairie's goalie and producing the championship's lone goal with 14:26 left in the first half. "When Jade's goal...

Girls’ Hockey Warms Up the Ice

Olivia Taylor, Sports Writer • October 30, 2014

Although some of Eagan’s fall sports teams are still competing in postseason tournaments, girls’ hockey practices are already underway. Tryouts took place on the evenings of this past Monday and Tuesday....

Eagan Volleyball Is In It Together

Annika Ysebaert, Sports Writer • October 29, 2014

Once again, the Eagan Volleyball team is going above and beyond to show that they are number one. Having won the State Tournament last year, Eagan is looking to defend its title and add a sixth banner...

Winter EDT Starts a Jazzy Season

Daniela Moreno, Sports Writer • October 29, 2014

There are great things coming our way now that the Eagan Dance Team is ready to start the season. Tryouts were held at Eagan about two weeks ago. I interviewed senior captain Karli Simon to see what...

Girls Swim to Sections

Sophie Bergman, Sports Writer • October 29, 2014

The Girls' Swimming team has been on fire this year. They have finished their regular season and are proceeding on to sections at Richfield starting November 5th. Hopefully, keeping up the good work, some...

Cross Country Winding Up

Rayyaan Usmani, Sports Writer • October 15, 2014

The boys’ and girls’ cross country teams have been putting in work for the past couple of months. There has been a lot to be proud of, whether it is the boys’ varsity team finishing first place at...

MSHSL Mulling New Transgender Policy

Tom Olson, Sports Writer • October 15, 2014

The Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) has considered forming a policy regarding transgender students who desire to participate in high school athletics. However, at the most recent board meeting,...