Apple Valley, Minnetonka track stars earn Minnesota coaches' awards

By David La Vaque, Star Tribune, 06/13/24, 10:00PM CDT

Dwyne Smith and Claire Kohler are boys and girls athletes of the year.

Minnetonka's Claire Kohler, shown at the Hamline Elite Meet at Hamline University. Photo by Renne Jones Schneider, Star Tribune

The Minnesota State Track Coaches Association named senior Dwyne Smith Jr. of Apple Valley and Minnetonka senior Claire Kohler their boys and girls athletes of the year Thursday.

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Apple Valley, Minnetonka track stars earn Minnesota coaches' awards

Dwyne Smith and Claire Kohler are boys and girls athletes of the year.

Star Tribune Sports

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Track Hub Headlines

MN high school recruiting: Where some of Minnesota’s top high school athletes are heading for college

MN high school recruits: 10 stellar college signings coming soon for Minnesota prep stars

Minnesota high school recruits weigh NIL opportunities in college decisions

Northwest Suburban Conference mainstay will join Lake Conference in 2025

Winning the mind game made the boys Metro Athlete of the Year a champion

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