FIRST TEAM
F - Natalie Darwitz, 8th, Eagan
F - Amber Fryklund, Sr, Hibbing
F - Laura Slominski, Sr, Burnsville
F/D - Ronda Curtin, Jr, Roseville
D - Betheny Petersen, So., Blm. Jefferson
G - Jenny Jannett, Sr, Apple Valley
SECOND TEAM
F - Nicki Dficasmirro, Sr, Burnsville
F - Kelly Kegley, Jr, South St. Paul
F - Michelle Sikich, Sr, Apple Valley
F/D - Renee Curtin, Fr, Roseville
D/F - Sarah Brownlee, Jr, Blake
G - Katie Beauduy, Jr, Blaine
THIRD TEAM F - Jeanne Chapple, Soph, Mounds
View
F - Jerilyn Glenn, Soph, Forest Lake
F - Heather Murphy, Sr, St. Paul United F/D - Beth Wolff, Sr, Hibbing
D - Katy Battis, Sr, Sibley
G - Katie Hirte, Sr, Park/Woodbury
HONORABLE MENTION
Forwards:
Ashley Albrecht, 8th, South St. Paul; Jenna Boutain,
sr, Apple Valley; Joccie Cookson, fr, Edina;
Amy Egli, jr, Mankato; Jess Fedderly, sr, Forest Lake;
Jenna Grimsrud, jr, Anoka; Erin Hafermann, sr, St.
Louis Park;
Betsy Hegland, jr, Farmington; Jessica Horn, 8th, Park
Center; Tresa Lamphier, jr, Duluth; Becca
Levine, soph, Anoka;
Lindsey Ogren, jr, Mounds View; Leah Peyer, soph,
Roseville; Megan Peterson, soph, Eagan; Tina
Sarifin, sr, Shakopee;
Nicole Spoden, sr, St. Cloud; Becky Stewart, fr,
Eagan; Caesare Stinson, soph, Chisago
Lakes;
Tomery Stoltz, soph, St. Louis Park; Noelle Sutton, fr,
Maple Grove; Jenny Swanson, jr, Rosemount;
Jenna VanHaveren, jr, Spring Lake Park/St. Anthony;
Char Viehauser, soph, Burnsville; Katie Ward, fr,
Chaska;
Alex Zagaria, fr, Rochester Mayo.
Defense: Chelsey
Brodt, 8th, Roseville; Linnea Carlson, sr,
Roseville; Leanne Denman, soph, Eagan;
Nikke Grage, soph, Apple Valley; Jodi Hensch, soph,
Fergus Falls; Linda Kahlwelt, sr, Burnsville;
Amanda Mathison, jr, Park/Woodbury; Katie Nicoll, soph,
Orono/Mound Westonka; Crystal Sorenson, fr, Bemidji;
Jill Young, jr, Edina.
Goalies: Christy
Benoit, Owatonna; Bre Dedrickson, jr, Eagan;
Jill Janikowski, jr, Lakeville; Amy Jones, fr, Park
Center;
Natalie Lamme, fr, Hibbing; Kerry Rollwagen, fr, St.
Paul United.
"Youngsters" from the
Honorable Mention list: Ashley Albrecht, 8th,
South St. Paul; Chelsey Brodt, 8th, Roseville;
Joccie Cookson, fr, Edina; Jessica Horn, 8th,
Park Center; Amy Jones, fr, Park Center; Natalie
Lamme, fr, Hibbing; Kerry Rollwagen, fr, St. Paul
United;
Becky Stewart, fr, Eagan;
Crystal Sorenson, fr, Bemidji; Noelle Sutton, fr,
Maple Grove; Katie Ward, fr, Chaska; Alex
Zagaria, fr, Rochester Mayo.
All-State Player Stats
First Team
Natalie Darwitz, 8th, Eagan, F
85 G, 58 A, 143 Pts; Career: 271 Pts
Amber Fryklund, Sr,
Hibbing, F
61 G,
51 A, 112 Pts; Career: 356 Pts.
Laura Slominski, Sr,
Burnsville, F
44 G, 28 A, 72 Pts.
Ronda Curtin,Jr, Roseville, F/D
43 G,
46 A, 89 Pts.
Betheny Petersen, So,
Blm. Jefferson, D
41 G, 26 A, 67 Pts.
Jenny Jannett, Sr,
Apple Valley, G
1.50
GAA; 9 SO.
Second Team
Nicki
Dficasmirro,
Sr, Burnsville, F
25 G, 42 A, 67 Pts.
Kelly Kegley, Jr, South St. Paul, F
38 G,
26 A, 64 Pts.
Michelle Sikich, Sr,
Apple Valley, F
41 G, 38 A, 79 Pts.
Renee Curtin, Fr, Roseville,
F/D
19 GP,
43 G, 27 A, 70 Pts.
Sarah Brownlee, Jr, Blake, D
35 G, 12 A, 47 Pts. Called Blake's version of Henry Boucha, for her rink-length rushes.
Katie Beauduy, Jr,
Blaine, G
1.56
GAA
Third Team
Jeanne Chapple, So, Mounds Vw, F
33 G, 32, 65 Pts.
Jerilyn Glenn, So,
Forest Lake, F
47 G,
15 A, 62 Pts.
Heather Murphy, Sr,
St. Paul United, F
25 G, 14 A, 39 Pts.
Beth Wolff, Sr,
Hibbing, F/D
33 G,
39 A, 72 Pts.
Katy Battis, Sr,
Sibley, D
6 G, 4 A, 10 Pts.
Katie Hirte, Sr,
Park/Woodbury, G
1.79
GAA; 7 SO.
1998 Associated Press All-State Team
Associated Press Player of the Year: Natalie
Darwitz, 8th grade, Eagan.
She received 10 of a possible 11
media votes for the award.
First Team
F - Natalie Darwitz, 8th, Eagan
F - Ronda Curtin, Jr, Roseville
F - Amber Fryklund, Sr, Hibbing
D - Sarah Brownlee, Jr, Blake
D - Bethany Petersen, So, Blm. Jefferson
G - Katie Beauduy, Jr, Blaine
Second Team
F - Joccie Cookson, Fr, Edina
F - Renee Curtin, Fr, Roseville
F - Michelle Sikich, Sr, Apple Valley
F - Laura Slominski, Sr, Burnsville
D - Leanne Denman, So, Eagan
D - Crystal Sorenson, Fr, Bemidji
G - Jenny Jarrett, Sr, Apple Valley
Honorable Mention
Forwards: Nicki Dicasmirro, Sr,
Burnsville; Amy Egli, Jr, Mankato; Erin Hafermann, Sr, St. Louis
Park;
Kelly Kegley, Jr, South St. Paul; Jessica Fedderly, Sr, Forest Lake;
Jerilyn Glenn, So, Foresat Lake;
Jenny Swanson, Jr, Rosemount; Becky Stewart, 9th, Eagan; Beth
Wolf, Sr, Hibbing.
Goalies: Bre Dedrickson, Jr, Eagan;
Kate Hirte, Sr, Park/Woodbury; Amy Jones, 9th, Park Center;
Allison Kuusisto, Sr, Duluth; Kerry Rollwagen, 9th, St. Paul United;
Michelle Wicterman, Sr, Farmington.
1998 Star-Tribune All-Metro Players
Name
Pos
School
Yr
Stats
Sara Brownlee
D
Bake
Jr
35 G, 12 A, 47 Pts
Joccie Cookson
F
Edina
Fr
49 G, 42 A, 91 Pts
Renee Curtin
F
Roseville
Fr
16 GP, 38 G, 24 A, 62 Pts
Ronda Curtin
F
Roseville
Jr
40 G, 41 A, 81Pts
Natalie Darwitz
F
Eagan
8th
80 G, 55 A, 135 Pts
Nicki Dicasmirro
F
Burnsville
Sr
25 G, 42 A, 67 Pts
Erin Hafermann
F
St. Louis Park
Sr
57 G, 18 A, 75 Pts
Kelly Kegley
F
South St. Paul
Jr
38 G, 26 A, 64 Pts
Bethany Petersen
D
Blm. Jefferson
So
39 G, 25 A, 64 Pts
Michelle Sikich
F
Apple Valley
Sr
41 G, 38 A, 79 Pts
Laura Slominski
F
Burnsville
Sr
44 G, 28 A, 72 Pts
Becky Stewart
F
Eagan
Fr
50 G, 36 A, 86 Pts
Stats taken before state tournament.
The
1998 MGHCA All-State Team
listing
has not been found.
I have reviewed the various all-state teams
submitted for 1997, and for 1999.
To see how MGHCA compared with Associated Press and St. Paul Pioneer Press
teams.
Below is my approximation for the 1998 MGHCA team.
John of MNPuck
