2020 MNA Better Newspaper Contest

Sports Story ( Over 7,000,3,001 to 7,000)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Buffalo - Wright County Journal-Press
    Entry Title: Bison stun No. 10 STMA
    Entry Credit: Robert LaPlante
    Judge Comment: Nice lede, caught my attention and made me want to read on. Tight writing, good description
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Alexandria - The Echo Press
    Entry Title: Winning one for Brady
    Entry Credit: Eric Morken
    Judge Comment: nice job. a mix of feature as well as game story weaved throughout. Nice job of setting visual at beginning of story.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Edina Sun Current
    Entry Title: Penalty shot sends Blake to state hockey tourney
    Entry Credit: John Sherman
    Judge Comment: Could have easily omitted the first paragraph. Love the penalty shot, and you set up the story well. Score!
  • Competition Comment: None