Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: Perham - Focus Entry Title: "Perfection," Perham Focus, March 7, 2019 Entry Credit: Jason Groth Judge Comment: Top notch coverage of big event, highlighted by a state champion. Good, thorough work.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: Litchfield Independent Review Entry Title: Hitting, on the record Entry Credit: Brent Schacherer Judge Comment: Nice writing approach to tell highlights of a record-breaking athlete along with including team accomplishments.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Forest Lake Times Entry Title: After many attempts, Ella Anderson smashes school IM record Entry Credit: Brad O'Neil Judge Comment: Descriptive. Great imagery.
Competition Comment: Tough category with great entrants! 'Perfection' showed great depth and coverage of an event, making it a standout in the end.
