Still hungry for more, Lumberjacks head into first section title defense in 19 years
Nov. 13—BEMIDJI — If Bailey Rupp had it her way, she would've fast-forwarded through the summer. "The offseason took forever," she said. "Just counting down the days, honestly." The Bemidji High School senior has waited for Saturday to come around for months. The BHS girls hockey team opens its season with a 2 p.m. home game against East Grand Forks at Bemidji Community Arena. Rupp, the ...
Bemidji High School's girls hockey team, the Lumberjacks, are eagerly anticipating their first section title defense this season. Senior forward Bailey Rupp, who has been fixated on their Class AA state quarterfinal loss to Edina last year, is fueled by the desire to prove she can overcome adversity. The team, led by new head coach Chris Hennum, faces a challenging schedule that includes playing state contenders Benilde-St.
Margaret's and Hill-Murray twice, among other tough opponents. Despite the pressure, the Lumberjacks are determined to use this season as motivation to achieve even greater success.
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