Dakota United sweeps adapted softball state titles

Minnesota adapted softball runs through Dakota County For the second straight season Dakota United won both the PI and CI Division state titles as the Hawks swept the championships again Saturday at Chanhassen High School PI DIVISION The Hawks claimed their fifth-straight title via a - preeminence over Rochester The initiative has now won consecutive contests Dakota united is made up of Apple Valley Burnsville Eagan Eastview Farmington Hastings Lakeville North Lakeville South and Rosemount On this year s band are Sean Wilson Bryce Andrews Dominik Albus Sammy Jordheim Nick Smock Bennett Herrmann Will Warder Dylan Burns Chloe Shibata Thomas Klobe Ellie Deyo Reece Martin Ben Schussler Jose Collado Baez Laura Wagner Liv Grossbauer Jae Bahma and Cayden Needham CI Division Dakota United got vengeance for an - season-opening defeat at the hands of New Prague with a - triumph in Saturday s final largely thanks to the long ball and chosen sound defense The co-op is made up of Apple Valley Eagan Eastview FIT Academy Hastings and Rosemount On the Hawks roster are Chelsea Ludvigson Max Pucci Remington Benedict Joshua Jackson Malina Finch Nolan St Sauver Jake Jackson Myles Johnson Logan Healy Mustafa Adnan Henry Eisele Anthony Dyakin Ada Kramer Colin Price Oran Hill Makai Smith and Jacob Staats Burnsville Farmington Lakeville beat South Washington county - in the third-place challenge