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Maple Grove/Osseo Girls Compete in State Synchronized Swimming Meet

District 279 Synchro Gators team place 13th in the 2011 state synchronized swimming meet.

The Maple Grove-Osseo girls synchronized swimming team placed 13th overall at the state tournament held Thursday, May 26 and Friday, May 27 at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center in Minneapolis.

The squad finished with one team point. Wayzata won the event with 169 total points.

Maple Grove-Osseo’s Marisa Lee took 10th in the solo extended competition.

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Paige Anderson, Christina Wall, Sarah Dill, Lauren Durdin, Mary Eckberg, Marissa Hamilton and Meghan McBride took ninth in the short team competition.

Lindsay Bridenbach, Nicolette Price, Madeline Rojer, Hannah Scheivelbein, Devin Stark and Kristine Strangis took eighth in the long team category.

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FINAL TEAM RESULTS — 1. Wayzata, 2. Stillwater, 3. Forest Lake, 4. Edina, T5. St. Louis Park, T5. Prior Lake, 7. Hopkins, 8. Columbia Heights, 9. Richfield, 10. Bloomington, T11. Itasca, T11. Eden Prairie, 13. Maple Grove-Osseo

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