MSHSL Trivia -- April 2022
Posted: Friday, April 22, 2022 - 2:53 PM
Test your League knowledge with this month's Quickie Quiz.
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In 1958, the national average of member schools that participated in baseball in each state was 63.1 percent. What was the participation rate for Minnesota State High School League member schools?
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91.2 percent
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What activities did Polar Explorer Ann Bancroft participate in while in high school?
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Tennis and track and field. The Mendota Heights native began her schooling at St. Paul Academy before transferring to Henry Sibley High School.
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What member school did Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar attend?
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She is a 1978 graduate of Wayzata High School and was the valedictorian of her class.
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What former Minnesota basketball prep standout is now an attorney and is a national advocate for Native American studentss?
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Jessie Stomski Seim, a 1998 graduate of Tartan High School. She went on to have a hall of fame career at the University of Wisconsin.
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What former Minneapolis Roosevelt student was called by Hank Aaron “a very good baseball player” and by Ernie Banks a “smooth” player?
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Toni Stone. She was the first woman to play professional baseball regularly in a major men’s professional league. In 1953, she joined the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro American League and replaced Aaron at second base.
