Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Jackson County Pilot Entry Title: 19 Hit King Entry Credit: Dan Condon Judge Comment: Overall strong story. History of ball club along with achievement highlighted by veteran player. Good flow and balance of quotes.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Montgomery Messenger Entry Title: Father, son roll 300s on same night Entry Credit: Lisa Ingebrand Judge Comment: Crisp story with loads of unique nuggets of information. The pride the family felt was felt through the words.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Cambridge/North Branch-County News Review Entry Title: Tate Torgerson carries on family tradition of wrestlers Entry Credit: John Wagner Judge Comment: Good job navigating between quotes and family of wrestlers.