Jeffrey Thompson

Competition: Gallery II

Holy Angels' Chase Polacek is checked by Burnsville's Zach King during the third period of the Class 2A, Section 5 title game in Minneapolis, Minn.
   
Laris Kihutu, 23, from Rochester, struggles with leg lifts during a training session at 4th Street Gym in Rochester, Minn. Kihutu is part of a program called Saving A Generation, which was started by Horace Bryant and uses boxing to train young adults how to live a better life.
   
St. Olaf quarterback Matt Penz feels the pressure of the St. John's defense, including Mike Schumacher, bottom, during the fourth quarter in Collegeville, Minn.
     
  
Northfield boys soccer Northfield goalie Ian Sheppard attempts to make a save during the team's practice in Northfield, Minn.
   
Lakeville South linebacker Eddie Boelter is comforted by team athletic trainer Molly Malundo following the Cougars 21-14 Class 5A state championship loss to Eden Prairie in the Prep Bowl in MInneapolis, Minn. "You get close to these guys being with them all year," Malundo said.
  
Riders speed toward the finish of the Nature Valley Grand Prix race through the streets of St. Paul, Minn.
     
  
St. John's Kevin Boegel upends St. Olaf running back Cory Watkins during the second quarter in Collegeville, Minn.
   
Lakeville North's Latasha Wittmeyer and Kaiya Sygulla celebrate their 45-43 win over Rosemount in the Section 1 4A title game in Rochester, Minn.
  
Washington's Clinton Portis is tripped up by Minnesota's Dwight Smith in the first quarter in Minneapolis, Minn.
     
  
Calendonia's Ryan Goetzinger and his teammates celebrated with fans after their 44-13 win over Moose Lake-Willow River in the Minnesota state football tournament Class 2A semifinal game at the Metrodome.
   
Riverton's Alex Koehler saves a ball from going out of bounds during the first half in Riverton, Ill.